the inventory is in the macarthur memorial.n go through there and has a breakdown of how many handkerchiefs he had, i think it was about 160, how many pearl necklaces his wife had left behind. so the japanese, beyond using his house as an occasional place for dignitaries to stay well in manila, i don't think that connection factored in any way into the destruction the one on their. -- there. iwabuchi, for him, it was doing everything in his power to slow down the americans, and it was more of like, how do we destroy the city and do that? how do we turn it into this urban quagmire? it is also important to note that these weren't haphazard killings that the japanese did, we had captured battlefield orders that say how to go about, if there's ever concerns about expending too much ammunition, the orders say, in order to spare ammunition, when you're going to kill civilians, lock them in houses and burn them, threw them in the river. these atrocities were ordered. they were methodical. but i don't think they were in any way related

macarthur's total had 1000 killed and 5500 wounded. civilians were the brunt of the horror, with an estimated 100,000 killed, many slaughtered by the japanese. the dead were often so disfigured that relatives had to identify them through clothes, cigarette cases, and even keychains. for those who may not be able to read it, this is a quote from one santo tomas survivor, "the japanese have murdered wholesale and retail. to call them beasts would be to slander the beasts. to call them fiends would be to slander the fiends. those who found remains were the lucky ones. others would have no resolution, a sentiment best captured by a santo tomas internee, john osborne in a letter. "during these recent days and weeks, i observed the searchers, seekers after lost loved ones. they have gone out daily to hispania gates, hoping to find some trace of a relative or friend. to change the dreadful uncertainty to certainty. it would be the certainty of death. first, they visit the site of the old home, now probably a heap of ashes or broken walls. the

as military adviser, general douglas macarthur made it his home.e was forced to evacuate after japanese troops invaded the country at the outset of world war ii and famously vowed, i shall return. next on american history tv, author james scott describes general macarthur's return, the japanese resistance, and the atrocities committed against the filipino civilians. mr. scott is the author of "rampage: macarthur, yamashita, and the battle of manila." this one hour talk was that of a three-day conference hosted by

as military adviser, general douglas macarthur made it his home.e troops invaded the country at the outset of world war ii and famously vowed -- i return. next on american history tv, author james scott describes general macarthur's return, the japanese resistance, and the atrocities committed against the filipino civilians. mr. scott is the author of "rampage: macarthur, yamashita, and the battle of manila." this one hour talk was that of a three-day conference hosted by the national world war ii museum in new orleans. >> our next speaker came to the museum for the first time or his last book was released. this book was the first detailed examination of that mission in decades and introduced readers to the important aspect of the chinese experiences. james scott has come back to the museum with a brand-new book that has been receiving great reviews in many of the top of locations around the country. manila was known as the pearl of the orient. we will hear

in the douglas macarthur southwest pacific area, received a directive that in the beginning, joe macarthur was always keen on having his name mentioned first after the phrase "in the beginning." [laughter] mr. atkinson: his forces would continue their advance along the northern cost in the island of new guinea, which, as pointed out, it is in length as long as the width of the eastern front was, which again emphasizes the difference in scale of everything in the pacific. admiral chester w nimitz, in command of the central pacific ocean area forces, what, in june 1944, attack the southern marianna islands. they would seize sipan, tinian and guam. the purpose of that operation was to secure the sea lanes of communication into the central pacific and also to maintain naval and air bases for further operations, including basis for b-29 super fortress bombers that would conduct a strategic bombing campaign against japan. nimitz within pivot -- within pivot south to seize the palau islands in 1944. and they would shake out to the island of peleliu. after that operation, they would security appro

mccant that message off to macarthur's headquarters. but macarthur was not available. the message feel on to the eyes of richard k. soling who was macarthur's chief of staff. ommanders and chief of staff operate on a good cop, bad cop bases. and he was interested in performing the bad cop side of thater combation. i've always felt or had this sense when i think of sutherland i think of the opening line of the long running radio program "the shadow" and that opening line was, who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? and i've always sort of thought if i were doing my own slide of sutherland he would probably look like this. [laughter] so sutherland replies swiftly in macarthur's name. he endorsed the proposal to skip everything and go to letee. he added a message. he said thank you very much for the 24th army corps but we'll sort of put it in reserve and we won't use it at letee. the admiral sent out a gram adding for clarifications were with respect to the 24th army corps adding that if it was not going to be used at letee. he had another mission in mind. e wante

let's talk about the east shore freeway getting out to the macarthur maze.t takes about a half hour to drive from the bridge to the maze and then add 20 minutes to get onto the bay bridge. traffic is okay on south on a 80 onto hayward. san mateo bridge traffic is okay. talk about the peninsula commute looks all right, contra costa off to a nice start. silicon valley still have plenty of room. if you have early bird you might take advantage of a pretty good-looking commute system in san jose. >>> let's bring stephen. it's a little early people go down to arizona for spring training. the high in phoenix will be about 20 degrees below normal. if you're going down there thinking is going to be sunny and warm, pack your shorts and your flip-flops? just you wait. it will return. if you're heading down there this weekend is going to be a cool pattern for much of the desert southwest. as well as for us. 6 to 10 day outlook shows below are normal temperatures for us. 32 degrees in redwood city, 25 degrees in lakeport, 27 degrees in livermore. lazo 20s in the santa cr

let's start with the macarthur maze and show you a picture of the maze. get into the maze only takes about 20 minutes. when you get there there is plenty of crowding here at the toll plaza. in the parking lot is just out of camera view. there is an injury accident i am not sure if that is causing slow traffic or not. fire department is there along with chp. this is a look at interstate 880. you can see traffic here is moving okay in both directions. if you're driving on the san mateo bridge looks pretty good heading on the peninsula. dunbarton bridges the same in south bay commute is mostly quiet. >>> we have a developing story in oakland, the staff and administrators and oakland elementary school are trying to find ways to keep kids warm on these cold winter mornings. brookfield elementary has not had gas service since last work week. we are alive at the elementary and it started with a gas leak. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, no gas service means no central heating for the students on the campus and no hotmail because the kitchen uses gas to p

let's see if we can go to the macarthur maze bridge right now. if i can get kevin to push in, it is behind this overcrossing here. but there is a czar that hit the center divide. and people have to get out of that line. it is making it slow on 80, lawmaker an hour to drive this commute is just terrible. it had been going pretty well. we were at 30 minutes at one point. and here we are at almost an hour getting to this point. and when you get to the bay bridge, the traffic is backed up for another 20, 25 minutes. and you can see that alex savidge, some dark weather here and a little rain moving through. 880 seems light. they're stuck behind that big rig accident on 880. the truck went off the road. a big guy sore here and traffic is very slow driving from hayward into town. >>> some people experiencing a break in the heavy rain right now. they were told to evacuate their homes because a nearby river may crest. some people got the all clear to return home in san jose, not that long ago. >> reporter: yes around 6:30 this morning. blue skies and no r

at the macarthur maze to the bay bridge, a 10 to 15-minute delay. and no problems on interstate 880. so far, okay with the silicon valley commute with minor issues. >>> this a truck slammed into a house overnight. allie joins us live at the scene with a look at the damage and the reaction from the homeowner who was apparently asleep. good morning. >> reporter: this happened before midnight. you can see the pickup truck went to the lawn through the hedges and wet through a column on the right side of the house and into the living room. you can see things have been ordered up and a pickup truck the couple was sleeping inside when this happened. they were startled at the sound of the pickup truck crashing through the living room window. >> i slept on the sofa. i did not know anything. i heard a boom. i thought somebody was shooting . >> it was the pickup truck that plowed into the house. >> rter: emergency responders help the couple get out of the home and the red cross help them find a place to stay. there is concern whether it is structurally sound.

there were no major problems on 80 westbound out from the macarthur maze.fic is busier. >>> another democrat is joining the crowded field of candidates running for president. cory booker just made it official. he is in the race and he announced it this morning. frank is joining us live. you have breaking news. >> i do. good morning. booker announced this morning with a video with a tweet that said i am running for president. joint meet on this journey. it is not a big surprise. booker has been a senator since 2013. prior to that, he was the mayor seven plus years in newark. he has bay area ties and he graduated from stanford. it is not known to many americans but he did get the interrogating the nominee. he made eight sweeping call this morning to unite a people polarized around the quote common person. he is a hands-on politician and has booked travel plans for iowa, south carolina, and new hampshire yes been not married. he is one of four senators who have jumped into the race for the white house and the second african-american candidate along with harris

about a 46-minute drive time from cummings to the macarthur maze. 23 minutes to the maze and of coursewestbound 580 drive is loaded up. a live look at the dublin interchange where traffic is stacking up just a little bit. it gets better once you pass the top of the altamont pass and then okay heading to 680. and the roadways are drying out just a bit. >>> we had showers that rolled through overnight and early this morning. and now we're catching a break. that golden sunrise on the tower camera looking south. concord at 39. and 42 in oakland. and freezing at livermore. and santa rosa at 34 and freezing in napa as well. high def doppler and we had the showers that rolled through overnight earlier ing.and we a right now. here's what you can expect. a cold start to the day and the chance for a few more isolated showers as we head through the afternoon. mainly for the north bay. a cool day today with mostly cloudy to partly cloudy skies. and below average daytime highs. and a strong storm on wednesday, and that will bring the rain and the wind. and we've seen a lot of rain. february rainfal

let's start off at the macarthur maze. we have a crashed early in the morning around 4:00 on the bay bridge. that sets the tone. people are driving more slowly. it is windy. the backup at the toll plaza, it is normally 15 to 20 and now it is 25 to 30. you are adding time under normal commute. san mateo bridge is fine but the peninsula, southbound 101 at broadway and northbound 101, a couple of injury accidents. the south bay at 17 northbound, the connector is so. 17 is not a good commute. i am surprised is not slower. we will take it. morgan hill with a crash at 17 and very slow. we also have an accident that came in southbound 101 at santa rosa. there are crashes and standing water. marin county, standing water. take it easy and drive slowly. >>> as sal was saying, bad weather is making it tough for morning commuters. that is nodded expected to change any time soon. allie is in marin county at highway 101 known for flooding during storms. good morning. >> good morning. the rain is heavier than it was. the commute gets bus

that is a little more busy. 80 westbound, 35 minutes from the macarthur -- to the macarthur mage fromarquinez bridge. 20 at the bay bridge. no major issues in oakland this morning as you drive there. and the san mateo bridge, we have traffic there. the southbay commute, every freeway is slow getting up to the valley. we don't have that many crashes. we have a few areas of roadwork. the crashes have been at a minimum. 7:33 a.m. let's go back to the desk. >>> governor gavin newsom delivers his first state of the state address today as california's new chief executive. >> before that, he is announcing a change in direction while intensifying his war of words with president trump. we have more on what the governor is expected to say. >> it morning. governor gavin newsom will get a chance to rebut the state of the union address of the president that he gave a week ago. the governor saying that california is caught in what is a vortex of the absurd he is calling it. today he is redeploying 360 california national guardsmen and women from the state's border with mexico as part of his pushbac

as a result, it is taking more than an hour to drive to the macarthur maze. at that time, it is lifetime. it is about an hour to dry. right now, usually takes 25 minutes. you are going to be late. give yourself extra time. get out there as early as you can and take b.a.r.t. and avoid that each shore. this is the bay bridge toll plaza. this is a typical delay of 20 minutes. the san mateo bridge looks all right. southbay, relatively light with a little slowing on 101. let's bring steve in. >>> it is mostly clear and cold with clouds on the move. they will move in later today. rain tomorrow but today, it is the napa valley and 1 degrees warmer than yesterday. it is time to break out the flip-flops. i think i smell sarcasm somewhere. they always start. rain, it equals snow and there has been a lot of snow. 92 inches of snow in kirkwood and sugar bowl at 80. mammoth mountain says really? 132 and climbing because more systems are on the way. the sierra snow is doing better than we are with rainfall as a percentage. 133% on the southern sierra with 21 inches of liqu

[laughter] >> sutherland replies swiftly in macarthur's name. he endorsed the proposal to skip everything and go to leyte. he added a message. he said thank you very much for the 24th army corps but we'll sort of put it in reserve and we won't use it at leyte. the admiral sent out a gram adding for clarifications with respect to the 24th army corps adding that if it was not going to be used at leyte. he had another mission in mind. he wanted to send it and take iwo jima. now, to telescope the further events down to their basics, macarthur then intervenes with his own message basically endorsing the move to leyte. it's quickly resolved the 24th army corps will go to leyte, not elsewhere. and sort of a charming scene the messages are passed along to the joint chief of staffs who were in quebec with their british co -- colleagues. and they step away from the dinner table and within a few minutes they fire off their blessing to this radical change of plans for the specific strategy in 1944. this brings us back to why did nimitz not cancel peleliu. t

let's take a live look outside the center of hope community church on macarthur boulevard. >>> this isnside were a pre- meeting is about to get underway. the purpose of the meeting is to make plans and support families and teachers doing the upcoming strike. now this meeting is scheduled to begin at 5:00. >>> all right, bernie sanders is back. the vermont senator announcing today another run for president. coming up, how the 77-year-old joins the long list of democratic contenders. >>> gunn city what the topic today in san jose. the plan laid out by the mayor that aims to curb gun violence and strike a safety by responsible gun owners. >>> we want to go back live now to oakland and listen more to superstar, excuse me, john legend, as he performs at my brother's keeper national gathering. >> ♪ check out the spring fishing classic at bass pro shops and cabela's where you can see all the latest gear. with weekly hot deals on popular items-- plus bring the kids this weekend orkshops, crafts, giveaways, and activities. >>> will a bold move to try to address rising gun violence. san jose's m

this is a look at the macarthur maze, looks like it is raining or just rained here at the macarthur mazee had a rainbow little while ago to lead you to believe it was raining, little bit ago, some of these roads beginning to dry out, the weather moving away but it left a bunch of slow traffic, 280 in a one-to- one just a mess on the peninsula, if you drive in san mateo, san bruno, salt lake city, daly city, all of this is slow, both directions really, especially heading to san francisco on northbound one-to- one and the 280, at this point, i might give the edge to one-to- one for short distance, el camino or i put off the trip, it is really that slow. 8:18, let's bring steve and. >>> it is that bad. >> just put off. if it's not simple. >> i understand. >>> a few breaks in the clouds, they continue the rain some yesterday but not for others. it is now more hit and miss. it does look like if it has not peeked out, it's very close for the russian river in hillsboro, last check, it's expected to reach by now, hopefully it received the russian river and kernerville continues to go up, it's ex

we also see it is taking 40 minutes to drive from the macarthur maze, or to the macarthur maze, babedge act of 20 minutes or so. traffic on 880 slow and on the peninsula very slow on 101, a couple crashes in san mateo. i recommend 280 instead. allie rasmus has been live all morning long on the closure on highway 37. you said traffic wasn't as bad as you thought it would be? >> reporter: interesting you mentioned you notice more traffic so maybe drivers got the message and they are finding an alternate route to get over to marin county from solano county. let me show you some of the back up your. it is not too bad. the commute comes and goes in waves. this is westbound 37 closed from allerton avenue, the detour all this traffic is taking. chp officers helping drivers navigate this safely. there is some optimism that maybe highway 37 could reopen by tomorrow, maybe as early as today today. we have asked caltrans for an update and they are holding it close to the chest. they won't say if they have updated the estimated time to reopen. here is a look at what they been working on around t

and you need an hour, one hour from the macarthur maze. just south of hospital curve.'s get a look at the maps. north 280 right at hickey boulevard. a rollover crash is blocking the onramp. and a traffic alert on 680 on the southbound side of 680 at main street, south main street. and two lanes are shut down due to debris in the roadway. they are hoping to have everything open by 7:00. travel times right now if you're commuting off the east shore freeway. westbound 580 altamont pass, and you might want to try using bart, muni. traffic is crawling from hayward to fox worth city. >>> things are about to get interesting with the cold weather system that will drop temperatures and also drop snow levels. we'll talk about this in just a moment. here's high def doppler as we start your monday. and it looks wet in spots. right over the bay bridge, over san francisco there, you can see light rain pushing through from san ramon. fremont, wet weather through san mateo. and redwood city, los altos hills, and showers over san jose. here's a live look with the san jose camera. and y

the toll plaza is spilling over to the macarthur maze. i want to mention one creek is closed between walnut boulevard and civic. >>> this powerful weather overnight, there is a traffic nightmare. initiate valley road is closed between walnut boulevard and north civic drive because of a treat. allie joins us live from that area. a major intersection. it could be closed much of the day.>> reporter: the estimate from police is 15 hours. pg&e said they do not have an estimated time to reopen this stretch. the backup is created. you can see traffic is coming north and it is diverted. drivers are having to go east on walnut boulevard. walnut boulevard over to north civic drive is closed in both directions. we can show you the emergency lights. you can faintly hear but it sounds like a power saw. you see the power lines that are hanging in the middle of the road. toppled a tree. pg&e says they do not have an estimated time to remove the power lines but walnut creek put out the advisee two people in the area say you should be prepared to be close

they come from del norte and macarthur and 19th street in pittsburgh fairpoint and pleasant hills and dublin pleasanton and fremont. they are equivalent to taking project. this arrived at about 5:00 this morning. it was packed. a lot of people are taking this service. live in san francisco with ktvu, fox 2 . >>> one person has been injured after a pickup truck crashed into the antioch home stopping inches away from the homeowner inside. you can see the crash to the front door of the house on golden bear drive and deer ridge way and taking down the street sign. the fire crews say they responded to a call around 11:30 last night. the couple in-home were asleep and described a very close call. >> i slept on the sofa. i did not know anything. i heard a boom. i thought somebody was shooting.>> one person was taken to the hospital with major injuries. the police have not released any other . >>> we are learning about the pilot who died with the airplane crash writing and. the airplane was not discovered until saturday afternoon and chris de bar 's family reported they had not heard from him

lake shore and 24 near the 580 interchange with flooding near the macarthur maze. just a lot easy. usually after cars get on the rights, they look at this, more people get on a road and there are fewer accidents because people are forced to go slower this is the day bridge where people are creeping along. it is slow. when you get on 880, it looks okay. there's been no major problems in your right but some commutes are slow. >>> let's bring steve in. >> levels coming up in a second. mckenzie says pouring at smart station. the cars are spinning out all over the as far as the russian river goes, currently 5.56 and expecting to go to 18.4 feet on tuesday. kernville, 10.8 feet and expected to 34.4 flood stage at 32. we watch that on thursday into friday. snow levels change fast and i will keep an eye thing. rainfall is favoring russian river. the nato over 3. mont to rio, 2.75 and closer to 3 with good rain into lake county. santa rosa, ross and marin county, probably an inch of rain. they will pick up the system drops to the south. san francisco 0.74. most locations have a quarter to g

and from the macarthur maze to the city. you can use the san mateo bridge. one of our live shots, we have slow and go conditions. this is 80 and it's backing up to 80 as well. >> and the crash is southbound 101 right at cesar chavez. it was a rollover accident. they have the accident out of the lanes, but they have to do guardrail repair. northbound and southbound 101 the left lanes are closed until further notice. another traffic alert 680. we have debris in the roadway before south main street. and two lanes are completely shut down. a quick look at the richland, san rafael bridge. looking good here. and we're not seeing a lot of cars in the roadway. again, we are dealing with the slick roadways and the wet weather this morning. >>> mudslides are forcing some bay area road closures. let's get right to kiet do live in fremont this morning. >> reporter: we're on niles canyon road. and it's blocking the eastbound path into the foothills. and we're a mile away from the mudslide as we understand. this is the closest that police are allowing us to get because th

that is a good time to drive to the macarthur maze. the earlier crash at the bay bridge cleared. it is been gone for a while. traffic light is up in the metering lights are on. >>> the big storm passed, the rivers are starting to recede. we are looking at that damage left behind after flooding much up sonoma county. 2000 homes and businesses in guerneville . in some cases, the water reached insi ngs reached many have to use canoes or kayaks to get aroundi paddled over most homes are okay . the of all been decades with experience. the homes have been lifted. garages mostly, they are underwater. >> the head of sonoma county emergency operations says they are asked people inside the evacuation zone to state where they are. it might be too dangerous to try to get out. there is a local emergency and air asking governor newsom to declare a state of emergency to help with cleanup. also, healdsburg has issued its own emergency declaration after the wastewater treatment plant took on several feet of water. they have not fully assessed that damage but all operations have stopped. city work

we take a look at the macarthur maze. it looks all right coming around the corner.t is a little bit better getting here. i will give you some traffic drives times of driving on the eastshore freeway. >> light rain, more on the way. for the morning we get a break. by the afternoon this will swing in. >>> this is mornings on 2. >>> february 8. >> more rain on the way here in the bay area. get ready, all of those winter storms are reducing drought conditions all over the state. the u.s. drought monitor reports most of california is not experiencing a drought. that includes us here in the bay area. parts of southern california including san diego county, they are still seeing a moderate drought. only 10 percent of the state falls into the category of moderate or extreme drought. >> let's talk more about the rain headed our way. that's also causing problems up in the mountains this weekend. >> the mountains will be tough on sunday. tremendous amounts of snow here over the next 7 to 10 days. there will be low snow levels on sunday. there are projections. if you go to some

you can see where it slows west of the macarthur maze. it is not out to the maze but just west of it. heading out to the metering lights, to give you a little bit of help, you can see traffic is moving along well. the metering lights are here. after that comment you can see traffic moving to the bridge. it is crowded on the inbound section. you get traffic getting on to the span. is vantage point, you can see the crowd on here, that pretty jammed pack getting to the bay brlook at the actual sp where we see the normal picture. you can see traffic is okay. there is a stalled vehicle over here. you see it causing a traffic jam on the westbound bay bridge near this by the light post. this is becoming a little bit of a mess with all that going on . this is interstate 880 north and south. traffic is doing okay. the san mateo bridge is all right in the traffic is relatively light. >>> we will get to it. most everything is fine up to the south and out of that district but if you are heading down to southern california, expect delays on that great

. >>> let's look at traffic that is busy if you are driving at the macarthur maze. traffic is here at the maze that will be slow coming around to the bay bridge. traffic is busy as you drive through. look at the altima pass, you can see traffic here is a little bit slow. it is 580 and 205 two that tracy super commute but it looks good driving into oakland. oakland traffic is moving well in both directions. 6:00, let's go back to the desk . >>> the fiery gas line explosion, at some point, we expect federal investigators to give us an update. a team from the transportation safety board arrived late last night. christina was there and we will bring her in to get the latest. christina? >> reporter: good morning. gary is open. what you see is eastbound traffic moving smoothly and westbound traffic has one lame open. parker, you will not be able to cross over gary. if you are at this intersection, that crew will arrive later this morning. they will try to figure out exactly what happened here and hopefully start the investigation. they got a preliminary look at what happe

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a 20-minute ride from the macarthur maze. richmond san rafael bridge and the san mateo bridge are in the green with no delays. so far, so good out of richmond to berkeley with no delays. and traffic is pretty light. and also light southbound 101 from san rafael to san francisco. 15 minutes from 580 to the city. and no delays westbound 37 as you work your way out of vallejo to novato. and highway 4 looking good as well. 27 minutes from antioch to the east shore freeway. let's look at highway 24. traff it's a pretty easy ride. from 680 connecting to 24 you shouldn't have any trouble. and southbound out of walnut creek off to a good start. >>> rain is on the way for the afternoon and evening. a wet and windy afternoon and evening commute as an atmospheric river event takes aim for the bay area later today all throughout the day tomorrow. and under cloudy skies, a mild start in the 40s and 50s. 50 for you in concord. and downtown san francisco and san jose coming in at 50. and oakland, 51. and 46 in livermore, and 48 for santa ro

we look out to the short freeway, out to the macarthur maze, there is a nice looking drive with no majorly by now, we have a bigger backup. this is a good sign with a light commute. might not state this way too long but it is not too bad. >>> negotiators in the capital with that bipartisan committee are working on a compromise deal and they say they feel more optimistic about getting a deal. richer, the share of -- chairman said he had a positive meeting with president trump and vice president pets. lawmakers are close to a deal and it could be one on the table as early as this weekend. >> i think we are on a trajectory course of the next 72 hours, important, i see some sunshine. >> that deal make cover $1.6 billion for border fencing approved by that committee. is expected to include funding for disaster aid for victims of the california wildfires pick >>> lawmakers are signing off on a new initiative. it is to completely rework the economy of the nation. we are bringing in the new green deal. >> democrats are tripping over themselves to get on board with this big proposal from congress

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more people on the road early try to get a handle on this wet commute, driving up toward the macarthur maze. 19 minute drive . a lot of people a lot of people at the bay bridge. metering lights have been turned on. 15 the line . can be if you're fast track laying but definitely some waiting to do. was go back to the desk . >>> well 70 video to show you pretty good snowfall up in napa county. about 2 to 3 inches of snow falling along highway 29 in mount st. helena . it didn't stick on the road but it did accumulate off to the side on those trees and even on road signs. caltrans did have a standing crew and that area but they did not close the highway. >>> a recent storm certainly making some of the bay area roads more dangerous. that is certainly the case on busy highways that were already showing signs of wear and tear. take a look at this stretch of highway 35. this is in the santa cruz mountains were a sinkhole opened up. caltrans reports it is bad enough the road from alpine road to santa cruz border is closed in both directions. >> there is a pretty steep drop off pass these trees

a good commute to the macarthur maze. we will keep it quiet at the bay bridge toll plaza with a couple of lanes with slow traffic.>>> dozens of lawmakers are signing off any new initiative but not to pay for building a border wall. they will rework the economy of the nation. dug his life in washington n wh green deal. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. you have to hand cortez this, she is not subtle and is not lack for ambition. we have not seen this plan for a long time. >> reporter: no wonder the telegram is piled high. >> reporteinr: inspiration from the 1930s with the new deal project, out came new deal proposal. expect this is incredible. this is such a major watershed moment. >> reporter: it is retrofitting every building in the country for energy efficiency. government guarantee jobs, government provided healthcare and free education for life and safe and affordable housing for everyone. >> the resolution does not have a price tag which is why we address each project on its own. >> reporter: one program she i

we cleared the accident the macarthur maze. as you come up here to the maze, you continue towards the area, with no major issues driving through traffic continues to look good. right now, we look at the east bay approach and traffic looks good going to into san francisco. the solano county commute looks good. to the bay bridge, it loo fine. both directions in and out of san francisco looks fine. >>> the big storm has passed, the rivers are starting to recede. we are looking at the damage left behind after flooding across sonoma county, 2000 homes and businesses

. >>> so far, so good if you are driving through the macarthur maze. here is a live picture through the some is a lot but dampen things right there. >>> good morning. welcome back to ktvu, fox 2 . it is wednesday, february 20,2019 peer >> thank you for waking up with us. it is a cold morning and windy. at my house anyway. >> climbing, it feels weird because i had the day off. >> it is cloudy and windy for some with light rain but not a lot but there is a little bit that will get here late morning or early afternoon. there could be light drizzle or storm tracker picks up on isolated cells pick the system will to the sierra on top of what they already tomorrow gets colder conditions. wendy's. 50s for a couple on the peninsula. this is a big change from yesterday. it is 50 in belmont and 51 in half moon bay. west 22, there is a breeze with cloud cover with the wednesday forecasting light rain, a splash and dash. tomorrow, look for sunny but windy day as that system develops in southern california . >>> you are looking at something . i hope everything l ri

traffic is doing well if you are driving on 80 westbound at the macarthur maze. >>> showers around santa cruz but we are looking for a nice day after a cold morning. our hillshire farm craftsmen start the day slow-roasting turkey for incredible flavor. then, they double seal every slice for freshness. the results, well, they speak for themselves. >>> it is cold. temperatures were near freezing in some parts of the bay area causing concerns for those who have no place to go. >> i don't know how people will do it if they choose not to come in and. it is freezing. hopefully we do not get it call that somebody expired. it happens every year. >> volunteers went out where the homeless are known to camp and passed out like his. they tried to make sure people knew they had to -- they had a place to get a warm bread and a hot meal. >> there are people we are concerned with, those in outdoors or vehicles. we are concerned because the loss of body heat can lead to hyperthermia. >> warming shelters will stay open every night through monday because of the overnight rain and cold weather. make sure yo

we are looking at the macarthur maze at about 20 minutes to drive there and a light delay but it is raining at the day bridge. driving could get better with the rain moves south but it has not moved south yet. >>> let's go back to that desk. >> the chp remind drivers to not drive through standing water. flooding closed many roads and in some cases, drivers ended up stuck and stranded. this woman had to be rescued where the water on time road was almost 4 feet deep. marin county crews were very busy. they are sent from one storm call two-way another. firefighters took this video showing how fast the runoff is as it moves down streets outside of fairfax. >>> the storm can be blamed for power outages. thousands of pg&e customers are in the dark. the biggest outage is in want to create where 1600 homes and businesses are without power. sonoma county is without power. the largest 1500 customers in the russian river area. there is expect to be more power problems as the storm continues. >>> the weather app has interactive radar and the forecast. it has that easy feature to upload whether photos a

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macarthur, bay plane, pleasant hill and dublin pleasanton and fremont, those will be the changes. this animation shows how bart will send workers on a train through a tube to retrofit this and it is installing the lining to key sections of the free .6 mile long to. it is an upgraded pumping system to remove water from the tube that will be installed with the work expected to last three and half years. >> i don't normally rely on public transportation but when i heard about the new time i thought i may ha t >> reporter: 250 and 350 people work atfrancisco airport, if you are coming from the east bay you have to go to the terminal and take an alternate transportation. this is the station that will not open up until 5 am. the pleasant hill station will have a bus that will take you into san francisco, starting tomorrow. >> people may want to plan some extra time. >>> repairs are on delay with the richmond-san rafael bridge , they will be delayed until a week from tomorrow. this comes after pieces of concrete, some as big as pieces of football >>> and dropped onto the lower deck and h

continuing on the east shore freeway, 17 minutes is pretty good to the macarthur maze. when you get to the day bridge, a small delay and that is about all. we are off to a nice start. >>> with oakland teachers on the picket lines, students may stay home and others will show up to nearly empty classrooms. only 15 of the school's 800 students showed up yesterday. the school had three administrators on duty and central office workers. the replacement teacher was supposed to be there but never showed up. >> it is hard to provide a lesson plan for 15 students that are here that is consistent that everyone can do . it just does not make any sense expects students showed up for class and they say it was awkward having to cross the teachers on the picket line to get to school.>> many parents who want to support the teachers had to figure out alternatives for >> reporter: air. 40 students were dropped off at the redwood heights rec center. it is one of the sites that opens it doors to students. the salvation army doubled as a solidarity school, accepting students who needed a pl

as we macarthur maze, it takes 16 minutes and the bay bridge toll plaza is light. >>> let's go back to that desk. >> the oakland teachers are scheduled to go on strike. thousands of parents have to decide if they will send kids to school. all oakland unified school will be open with administrators or substitute teachers watching the students. parents who don't want to cross thebe staffed with volunteers a.m. to three p.m. . >> we will offer afterschool programs. provide space for the kids to play and have fun and be off . >> the school district says students who don't show up to school will be marked as unexcused absences and that teachers will lose state funding for every child that is absent. >>> solitary school sites will be available to oakland students. one is out the salvation army facility on garden street. it is opening up the afterschool classrooms were as many as 100 oakland schools. all day activities with meals and snacks will be provided to students. >>> today, oakland grin lake theater is offering school strike special shows. they will have screenings of black panther and

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to be accused of a fatal stabbing of wilson at the macarthur eight station will be in court. he is accused of killing wilson and injuring her sister. the lawyer says he is more and more delusional and paranoid and cannot help in his defense. prosecutors argue his behavior could have ed to judge ordered a mental evaluation. the doctor will release a report in court this point. >>> two men are held on suspension of making false threats of shootings and bombings in the bay area and around the country. they are members of a worldwide group of hackers. they sent threats in email. the fbi arrested a man in north carolina. the other suspect is a british man who is serving a prison sentence in the uk forthright targeting the airplane. the threats came back and targeted 20 locations in san francisco, including apartments, hotels, technology firms, community organizations and media outlets. check the debate continues. there is been a push to change the name of the dixie school district by those who say it summoned racism. they say it honors a local tradition. deborah attended the meeti