merritt's attorneys asked for an evidentiary hearing to present the alibi and witness information. judge granville granted their motion... but also told lawyers publicly any more. governor terry branstad is creating a special division in iowa's public defender's office that will focus on wrongful convictions. the division will initially review cases that used hair analysis testimony, much of which experts say is now considered "junk science." earlier this year, the justice department and fbi announced that nearly every examiner in the fbi laboratory's microscopic hair comparison unit gave flawed testimony for more than 20 years. many state investigators had been trained in the same methods. in pakistan, a clean-up operation is underway today following a deadly earthquake that killed at least 200 people yesterday. the seven-point-five magnitude quake was centered deep beneath the hindu kush mountains in afghanistan's sparsely populated province, which borders pakistan, tajikistan and china, the u-s geological survey said. five people are dead and one is still missing after a whale w

they're wrapping up that construction on the merritt parkway. as you head southbound, that construction just wrapping up. now heading into the bronx of the new england thruway southbound slowing down into conner street, construction being cleared from that stretch as well. inbound brooklyn bridge, it's that ongoing road work as well. if you're heading over to the gowanus, traffic is moving slowly on the inbound gowanus by 92nd street. that's ongoing construction as well. we're going to keep an eye on that for you. let's go out to the l.i.e. camera. the l.i.e. westbound moving okay getting out towards commack road. that overnight construction cleared out of the way and going over to our other camera, the new jersey turnpike moving fine here up through 14 heading right through newark. alternate side parking rules are in effect for today city wide. back over to you. ken, lori. >> still ahead on eyewitness news this morning, it's anything but smooth sailing for a driver trying to avoid getting taken into custody. >> and a police chase comes to a ver

merritt says he's innocent.one was hurt in the shootings. >>> as the general assembly of catholic bishops meet, divorced and married hope to be able to receive the fundamental sacraments again. it will last for three weeks beginning sunday. the assembly will focus on catholic family issues. the debate over allowing divorced and remarried people to take communion was on the agenda last year, but there was no solution. >> the argument is if you allow divorced and remarried catholics to receive holy communion, then these particular divorced remarried catholics will probably be receiving communion ill led ill legit matly. >> those divorce and remarried are considered living in sin and cannot take communion or confessi confession. >>> take a look at this live picture raining all over. where can we see the heaviest downpours? chuck bell breaks it down? >> will anything become of the mass shooting in the >>> your time is 5:29 on this weather alert day. good morning to you. i'm eun yang. >> and i'm adam tuss. alexandria

is becoming more bicycle friendly voting to build dedicated bicycle lanes on grand avenue at lake merritt to reduce traffic to one lane in each direction. there will be a town lane in the middle. big owners are concerned traffic will be backed up and chase customers away. >> tell keep people from coming. people will come, encounter this traffic friday hurricane that is certain to occur at busy times and they not come back. >> improving our bicycle and walkability is an important part of increasing economic develop ment and creating a great quality of life. >> $70,000 project could bebin in the visit ought highway patrol is investigating why two motorcycles collided in pittsburg. one of the vehicles rear ended the other vehicle at harvard street at 7:15 last night. paramedics rushed project motorcyclists to the hospital where one of them died. the other has a broken arm. >> wood burning devices are the topic of a public meeting in san francisco. last month, public opposition tanked a proposal to phase out old fashioned fireplaces and home owners is to pay the cost of retrofitting to they d

. - 2nd quarter: jack shadley to jeff merritt for the touchdown.the lead just keeps getting bigger...now 17-0 tigers... later: shadley to jacob cornelius...he wins the battle in the corner ofthe touchdown -- and doane wins 73-0 to move to 8-0, alex after 14 straight conference losses, south dakota has won two consecutive games in the m-v-c. this afternoon, the 'yotes traveled to uni....looking to push that streak to three. the panthers ranked eighteenth in this week's fcs poll...with a 3-4 record. first quarter....northe rn iowa on the move...dual thrreat quareterback aaron bailey dances his way deep inside usd territoty.. and on the next play...bailey with a dart to braden lehman for the 14 yard touchdown....pant hers tie the game at seven.... second quarter now....bailey showing off his arm.....cody mccoy comes down with it at the one yard line..... and its bailey cashing it on on the qb sneak.....northern iowa gets back to .500 with the 20-7 win. in the nsic, wayne state on the road at winona state...a team that just upset top-ranked minnesota state. wildcats trailing 7-3 in the fi

your commute off to a good start, connecticut 95, no problems, no problems northbound or southbound, merritt parkway looks good, new jersey and essex county, there is the parkway, we have green, 78, 280 as well, slight problem in suffolk county, this is the lie by holbrooke road, to the shoulder, you have that slowdown and there is the coatrack that just pull the, no significant delays, just watch for the activity. queens, let's go to the camera shot of the long island expressway by grand central parkway, you are fine both ways and with the trains everything on or close to schedule. street cleaning rules in effect city-wide. robert: we start with breaking news, one person killed, two others wounded in a shooting on the campus of tennessee state university in nashville. juliet: was the result of a dispute over a dice game in an outdoor courtyard. not clear if the victims are students at this point. the police supervisor told the associated press there is no indication of an active shooter. sounds like just one of those 2 big crimes that should never happen. earlier this month three people wer

oakland police release little about the homicide that happened in the city last night not far from lake merritt a man was shot and killed in an apartment complex on fifth avenue and east 19th about 7:30 pm. police say he was shot in the head and neck and was pronounced dead at the scene. so far, no word on his identity. >>> new rewards may be offered to help find suspects is a unsolved killings in san francisco. supervisors considering a proposal to establish a reward fund one day after victim's family members asked the board to increase attention on cold cases. under the proposal, people providing information that leads to an arrest and conviction in an unsolved murder case could get rewards of up to $250,000. >>> another bay area library is closed today because of bedbugs. it is a library in melbourne park. >> reporter: signed on the door in menlo park of the library say it is closed because of bedbugs fixity officials do not know how they got here but it appears to be an isolated incident the main library coast yesterday afternoon after a bedbugs is found on a chair in a public seating area.

last month a man called the cops on thia williams and his friends drumming around lake merritt around 7:30 in the evening, something they've done for years with no problems. the cops wrote them two tickets. if. >> we're not going to stop drumming, singing and two shipping. >> reporter: long time neighbors are angry at what they call attempts to make oakland painful. >> i'd like to say it's growing pains and i think the vast majority of people who move here have come for our diversity. >> reporter: the past two years the city only gave out warning letters in the seven other churches in oakland. only 1 resulted in a citation. >>> big and getting bigger, word tonight they'll have to make this giant sinkhole in union city even larger before they can fix it. >> tonight we found out some people in one bay area city are faking reports about bad traffic. >> inside information tonight on lamar od ♪ some neighbors are energy saving superstars. how do you become a superstar? with pg&e's free online home energy checkup. in just under 5 minutes you can see how you use energy and get quick and easy

the phoenix shooting says police cannot place their client at the crime scene. 20-year-old leslie merrittr. pleaded not guilty. ballistic evidence ties him to four of the 11 shootings. the investigation in to the other incidents remains open. >>> the investigation of the killing of the chicago area police officer confirms that the officer was shot with his own weapon and there it was evidence of a struggle there. lieutenant charles gliniewicz killed one month ago today after pursuing three suspicious men. and no arrests have ever been made in this case. they aren't ruling anything out, including the possibility of suicide. >>> the nypd would now require all of their officers to report every physical encounter with the public and that every incident of the force will be subject to review and that they fault them for not doing more to discourage the excessive use of force. and it will be the wake of the police choke hold for the last year and mistaken takedown on james blake last month. >>> coming up next the new lessons for prince george's county students learning in their art and music cl

this is a tweet from another passenger christine merritt showing a law enforcement officer standing right there in the aisle. the 26-year-old passenger appeared to be intoxicated and was disruptive. police say that the airline didn't want to prosecute and sent the man to a hotel. the flight landed or went on and landed in dallas a short timelater. >>> a man that threatened people with a machete is on a psychiatric hold tonight. and that they may have intentionally hit them. and that command, the machete hitting the international boulevard earlier yesterday. the person shooting the video is actually making those comments. the rant went on for several minutes with that red car circling back hitting the man twice. and then that right car, they also slammed in to the man. officers say he suffered only minor injuries and was arrested. now police say they are looking for a red or maroon four door hyundai and a newer white four- door toyota camry or similar model. >>> investigators are looking in to what caused a steel guardrail fence to give way and fall right in to the busy interstate 880 last

as far as the merritt parkway, fine both ways. the fan licks outbound right by the belt parkway. as you pass the belt, and accident on the offramp there. there is the lincoln tunnel. just wrapping up construction. better. juliet: thank you very much. earlier. the house benghazi committee took its best swings. robert: a make or break candidate. by all accounts, hillary clinton came out fairly unscathed. >> reporter: good morning. this hearing went all day. it started early in the morning. hillary clinton was grilled by members of congress. she took question after question . >> i have lost more sleep then all of you put together. i have been racking my brain the investigation into the benghazi attack. during the marathon hearing, some members blasted clinton for not doing more to save the lives of four americans murdered including u.s. ambassador kristie vince. you. let me assure you, it is not. it is about four people that were killed representing our country on foreign soil. >> this could not have happened without us. you are right, it could not have happened without you because

at lake merritt, there will be live entertainment and trick-or-treating stations until 1:00 p.m.ceeds will go:)9lÑ to th oakland food pantry which east bay. >> we've been fegt getting lots of viewers showing off costumes. if you're heading out tonight tv celebrate post your photos on social media with the #spooky on 7. you can also see some of the pictures on our website abc7news.com. >>> lisa, as we bring you in a lot of people getting creative with their costumes and they might break a sweat later today. >> still going to be very mild and wampl today. you had in oakland yesterday. that's a little out of 3ncontro. more like mid 70s today. still well above average. the cooler weather arrives tomorrow with a quick shot rain. the cold front holding together u(u$er service hass issued a winter stormxnys watch nevada.9z #knt,÷ the fog w(50Ñ san mateo coast around around pacifica throughout the day today, tonight a little foggy there. numbers are ranging from 10 degree spread with 58,in san francisco, 55 san jose, it's 54 in morgan hill with 52 half-moon bay and a look at sfo, very s

queens, two lanes blocked by a story a boulevard with this crash, a connecticut no problems 95 or merritt parkway moving 5 northbound hands of known. let's look at your commute this morning, new jersey, route 80 by 42, traffic towards us eastbound, moving fine towards 280 no problems towards 287 west bound. as for the cross bronx let's go to the camera on the alexander hamilton bridge, same for the major deegan, no issues and the george washington bridge construction wrapped up on the upper level were level open, no delays at the lincoln or holland, trains on or close to schedule, street cleaning rules suspended today once again for religious observances. meters remain in effect. ben: yankees fans getting ready for tonight's must win wild-card playoff game, the team is already suffering a loss. theresa: they will have to do without cc sabathia for the rest of the season after he checked himself into rehab. duke castiglione joining us live this morning from yankee stadium and he has only test. this is a bombshell yesterday. duke: it caught lot of people by surprise. the news came at luncht

no problems 95, a slight slowdown northbound as you approach that area but it is not a big deal, merritt parkway looks good both directions, 287 morris county moving good, let's take a look at your commute this morning on the bronx parkway 2 thirty-third street south bound for the cross bronx you are fine, no problems for the cross county parkway. as for the 59th street bridge upper lower-level looks great jersey no problems, see why more than 5 million feet in the us speak for amope pedi perfect for salon results at home. now, discover the latest innovation in the amope foot care line. new amope pedi perfect with diamond crystals. remove hard skin effortlessly, now with new diamond crystals, for soft beautiful feet in an instant. new amope pedi perfect with diamond crystals. the diamond amongt electronic foot files. amope.x love every step everyone is saying, "hey! you gotta get fios!" but why? well, fios is a 100 percent fiber optic network, so you can get 100% out of all your devices. so whatever speed you need, fios has it with the fastest internet and wi-fi available, from 50 to 500

you're talking about rocklin, westchester into fairfield county above the merritt parkway looking good. national weather service put out its winter forecast citing that the el nino is going to be a big factor. here's the winter forecast if you like those sorts of things. looks like it's going to be wetter above normal precipitation chances and above normal temperatures. that's synonymous in line with an el nino type of season for the winter. that means winter which means more in the way of precipitation. it means warmer which means rain. more rain than snow in an el nino season. 67 degrees today. we're looking at sunshine and mild weather this afternoon. tonight 38 in the suburbs, 48 in the city. tomorrow sun and clouds. 56 degrees. chilly day. dress warm early tomorrow and even more so sunday. only barely 52 for the high. that will be for about 10 minutes, and then sunday night there's baseball, 36 the overnight low. it's going to feel rather cold. baseball players when they hit the baseball with the bat, the bat vibrates in that cold weather. hands. feels like you've got some bees in

a man was fatally shot inside an apartment complex on fifth avenue at east 19th street near lake merrittppened shortly after 7:30 tonight. investigators say the man was shot in the head and neck and pronounced dead at the scene. we are told officers are looking right now for that shooter. >> a possible shooting at a high school in fairfield was prevented today. and a 15-year-old student is now in custody. as claire tells us, the arrest came after an alert parent found a disturbing photo on twitter. >> reporter: police arrested a 15-year-old after an alarming tweet was flagged by a parent. the teen had a. 22 caliber rifle and claimed he would hurt people on campus today. >> we follow up on everything. >> reporter: students online communication is a great advantage allowing parents to identify threats. says vince matranga. for decades, he was the chief of police for san francisco unified schools. >> they should assign someone, maybe a school administrator, a vice principal to review social media. >> reporter: they arrested fourteens last week for a shooting plot at summerville high school

place to be, northern new jersey, right up the hudson river valley, connecticut right up above the merritt parkway. it's going to be really good. best colors around that area is going to be next weekend around marathon time and for the world series. it's breezy and cooler this afternoon, plenty of sunshine, clear skies, brisk and chillier tonight. tomorrow we've got sun with a few clouds late in the day tomorrow. 58 degrees. up. morning. notice we're into the mid-60s on sunday afternoon, and monday, tuesday we're around 62 to 60 degrees. there's some rain from patricia on wednesday and thursday. that's because everybody loves to vacation in new york. it really won't be that when it gets to us. it will just be a little low pressure storm system. >> you know what's another sign of the times for me is that sound in my neighborhood when they start picking up the levers. that happened today. i thought it was something else. what is that sound. it's like they're coming off the trees already? >> you watch the newspaper to see when there's leaf pickup. >> do you know what's in your pills, the new

individuals placed a noose around the neck of james merritt -- of the james meredith statue with the state flag. and they shouted racial slurs to white power, in a way intimidate black students on campus and once again, perpetuate that culture of white supremacy and racial oppression. amy: allen coon, what do you say to those who talk about the flag representing heritage on campus? >> i agree, it does represent heritage, our heritage of hate. a represents a heritage of what super messy and a heritage that this university has in university actively oppressed people of color to receive an personal, to acquire growth at this university and continues today. we are attempting to create a academic space. amy: what will take place today and what does the boat mean? >> tonight we have a senate meeting at 7:00 p.m. , debating discussing this resolution -- hopefully, it will be voted upon. there are 49 senators. we need a simple majority of 25 to pass this resolution. and it is a nonbinding resolution. so when it passes, the senior leadership of the university has the opportunity to listen to

watch for extra heavy traffic on 95 southbound, merritt parkway a better over on the southbound thruway that's busy at the tappan zee bridge with an accident reported as well. watch for delays on the northern state westbound with a collision being cleared. let's go out to the webcam and will show you the l.i.e. westbound. that's moving really slowly getting right out towards the queens border. watch for delays up to 30 minutes. alternate side parking rules are in effect. back over to you. lori, ken. >>> thank you. 6:25, happening today, thousands of expected to take part in a pro charter school rally. parents, students and educators are gathering at brooklyn's plaza at 9 a.m. they're calling on mayor de blasio to honor his end inequality in the city school system. after the rally the crowd will head across the brooklyn bridge to city hall. >> still ahead one eye this morning, we have new video this morning of a predator on the run tricking teenage boys and into helping him only to abuse them. >> and the mysterious death o'after dog killed in central park while on a walk with its owner.

mayor's office proposes the new plan for commercial districts throughout the city including lake merrittare price sensitive can go a block away. drivers who want to park right in front of the store pay more. >> the city hasn't determined how much prices and how time limits would change under the new concept. >>> let's check the weather and traffic. >> how are you doing? >> how are you doing? >> i'm excited for halloween tomorrow night. >> my family is going to dress up as the avengers. i'll be the black widow. >> take pictures. >> i will. >>> we'll talk about the morning commute. happy friday, everybody! this is westbound 24 heading through the orinda area. no delays. wide open approaching and passing st. stevens. light traffic through oakland approaching the caldecott tunnel. once you make your way through the bay bridge toll plaza, this is what awaits you. we have backups this morning extending to about the 880 overcrossing. the metering lights were switched on just a few moments ago. westbound traffic is light though once you pass this mess, it continues light heading across the bridg

it's at lake merritt. it's halloween fun run. there be live trick-or-treating stations. the proceeds will go to the oakland food pantry, which distributes food throughout the east bay. >>> we've been getting a lot of halloween photos from people showing off costumes. if you are heading out to celebrate tonight, be sure to post your photos on social media with the #spookyon7 so we can find them and show them on air. you can also see the pictures on our website abc7news.com. here's the forecast. 6:18 the time. weather-wise, how is it going to be for the people going out to the fun run? >> it should be getting close to 60 degrees in some spots. yesterday it was 84 in oakland. way too southeast for october. and we also saw mid-80s in redwood city. watsonville bat 80. richmond 78. sonoma county airport 87. so today will be cooler with that onshore flow kicking up just a bit. but not enough to bring us down to average readings. that will happen -- well, actually it will be below average tomorrow with an early season cold front bringing not only rain but much cooler air to star

their car was found abandoned with the windows shot out in a parking lot next to the merritt parkway. the house where the discovery was made is vacant but the owner returned to find the yard had been dug out. >> there were items there that did not belong based on the yard work that was being done, and that is why the police department was called at the time. >> the last person to see the couple is their son kyle who was arrested on a gun charge after a search of his house. today in court prosecutors called navin a suspect in his parents' disappearance. >> detectives are actively working to process the scene and exploring the possibility that this is connected to the easton missing person's case. >> coming up at 6, we will hear from residents in this area who yes, they are shocked but they also recall seeing some activity at the house earlier this summer, and they thought that it was indeed a little bit odd. we'll hear from them in another live report. for now we're live ins weton, marcus solis channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you marcus. we want to return to that breaking news we t

i will turn to john on the strategic merritts of said deal.can talk about the economic considerations. >> you are expected to see top line growth. we'll see it if that ends up realizing. emc is a top tier player in storage. emc has rsa, and that's a big security play, and that doesn't get the attention that, of course, emc and rsa think it ought to. then, of course, you've got that stake in vm wear, which includes assets like air watch, which are in mobile management. dell faces this threat from the cloud. they say that they provide a lot of equipment from the cloud, and heats true. what we are hearing from amazon is certainly an argument for dell's traditional customers not to buy equipment from dell, but to buy it from amazon. vm wear faces similar threats from the open source community. you got customers like apple that look like they're switching off of vm wear. looking at other options. one could argue that emc is in a better position to face those kind of threats if they were to go private, but, of course, investors are probably going to

if we have a picture of lake merritt we would see some great weather for the lake merritt area.ay we have temperatures in the low 70s for oakland, one more day of this unseasonably warm weather although temperatures will be falling off some. we are beginning to see a bit of a transition is. where we're going to really notice it, partly to mostly cloudy skies returning to the coast. temperatures will be cooling off, some and the on shore breeze is coming back. as we get into sunday we have a storm that approaches out of the gulf of alaska. temperatures are coming down. cloudy skies on sunday. bey sunday inc., even late afternoon, showers begin to move in, and this storm is also going to bring snow to the sierra. that is good news. showers in the forecast as we get into monday as well. here's a look at your future cast model as we roll you into saturday. there are clouds back to the coast. most of us will be mostly sunny, the at least away from the coast lain. but if you live in daily city, pacific car, half man bay, be prepared for the clouds. they are coming back. tomorrow morni

this is resid all delay left, 95 and merritt parkway. delays toward the tappan zee bridge to rockland county. not a lot going on the westchester side. jammed approaching route 46 and rockaway. slow this morning eastbound. 287 is doing fine. go to the cameras, take a look at the staten island expressway. there are earlier issues. late-running construction on the guanas. bradley avenue heading all the way to verrazano bridge. head to the lincoln tunnel, 495. if you're taking that, that is the busiest, 60 minutes inbound. george washington bridge, 40 on upper, 30 on lower. transsit trains. new jersey coastline has 25 minute delay in and out of penn station. separate delay 15 minutes. because of earlier stalled trains. street cleaning rules back in greg, rosanna. >> ines, thank you very much. he is one much our favorite people in the universe. joel osteen. channel 5. pastor at lakewood church. what is amazing to me, his wife victoria. rosanna here at yankee stadium. when he took over the church there at lakewood, he didn't think he was up to

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the suspect says he has an alibi for at least one of the 21-year-old leslie allen merritt appeared in court monday. his attorneys want his bond lowered or him to be released from prison. >> there's information that corroborates mr. marry was not at these alleged locations on the time and date and there are phone records that corroborate >> jadiann: prosecutors say ballistics tests tie him to four of the 11 shootings from august and september. a prosecutor says it appears the woman accused of driving her car into a home coming parade near oklahoma state did so on purpose. the district attorney says adacia chambers drove around a barricade and ran a red light before crashing into the crowd. four people were killed. dozens injured. chambers is currently undergoing psychological evaluation. >>> the government is pan banning passengers from bringing e-cigarettes and other battery operated smoking devices on checked bags. this after more than two dozen explosions and fires. they're allowed in carryon bags but you cannot recharge them on the plane. >> christa: across the country a popular en

heading to connecticut, watch out for an accident on the merritt parkway southbound after main street. that blocks a lane. extensive delays through here as well. more weather and traffic coming up on the 4s. >> thank you very much. >>> 6:18 now. right now in israel, new security measures are being taken in response to two days of terror. border police were seen this morning sealing off some neighborhoods in east jerusalem. this is in an attempt to end the violence. this follows a day when three israelis were killed and many more were injured. more security moves are expected today. >>> right now, the faa is investigating a small plane crash into a mobile home park in florida. security cameras shows the plane going down in palm beach county. then a huge plume of smoke. it hit two mobile homes. one was engulfed in flames. investigators would not say how many people were hurt or possibly died but did say there were on unknown number of victims. >>> new jersey is trying to put an end to robo tripping, as it's known, or using cough medicines to get high among young people. starting next fe

we do have a problem here as you go on to the merritt parkway north near exit 28, another accident being cleared. alternate side of the street parking rules in effect. michelle over to you. >>> over to bill, good morning. >> good morning michelle. we've got sun and clouds. we've got mild temperatures. 62 degrees right now. and we're going to be looking at this nice weather. it's still raining on the eastern long island around coastal connecticut from this low in the atlantic. this front comes in this afternoon that could give us a brief shower. it looks most likely it's mild temperatures and the cool air from the front comes in tonight. the front comes through almost dry, a scattered shower can't be ruled out. nice weather for baseball tonight, sunny, breezy, nice fall weather tomorrow and thursday. another front comes in on friday making it cold this weekend. a lot chillier with lows at night around 40 these. temperatures in the 50s. a november shot this weekend. have a great day. michelle. >>> you too. thank you so much, bill. that's the news for now. coming up at >>> right now, time t

on the merritt parkway, northbound by exit 31, an accident causing delays. >>> now you can travel in a time machine and get a look at old manhattan. >> you don't even have to get into a time machine. you can do it from your computer or smartphone. a new interactive map posted online lets you look at manhattan today and what the island looked like back in 1609. see the difference? best of all, you can zero in on your own block. then you can take a 400-year journey back in time. the map is -- >> that tree is where i grew up. >> no longer. >>> 6:48 right now. up next, live from new york, it's a surprise guest who's going to help snl kick off its new season tomorrow. who is it? detail when is we come back. here in vineland, home of progresso, we love all kinds of chicken soups... but just one kind of chicken. white breast meat chicken every time. so if you're not going to make your own chicken soup tonight, do what we do...make it progresso. you say avocado old el paso says... zesty chicken and avocado tacos in our stand 'n stuff tortillas . (record scratch) you say stand n' stuff tortil

it looks like we'll max out around 73 to 75 degrees for downtown oakland in the areas around lake merrittll cool off tonight. the winds going to be with us tonight, but on the light side. it's going to be variable but for oakland coming from the southwest. i'll be back in 15 minutes. we'll talk more about the gradual warmup that we should expect as we head toward the weekend. let's get to traffic. george, good morning. >>> taking a look at what's happening in san leandro, a big rig accident in the vicinity of marina boulevard and that's where we're beginning to see slow traffic on 880 in the southbound direction, and we continue to monitor here this accident westbound on highway 92 at 101 where lanes are blocked. not only on the connecting ramp from 92 on to 101 but just continuing westbound past 101 on 92, but despite the fact that there's a chp special advisory here, we just don't see much in the way of a traffic impact, even through foster city for the westbound highway 92 ride. that's not a complaint. it's just a sincere expression of wonder that we could have this many lanes blocked

here is lauren scala >>> southbound an accident on the merritt parkway out by exit 34 in the right lane. overturned vehicle on 95 northbound before exit 9 causing delays. southern state parkway, still shut down, eastbound out by merrick avenue. delays in both directions there. route 18 is still shut down out >>> let's check the weather. lots of sun, high of 58. tomorrow, increasing clouds, 60s. the high. wednesday, rain and wind, 66. thursday, breezy with a high of 68. >>> coming up on the "today" show, donald trump takes questions from social media. >>> it's 8:30 on a monday morning, the 26th day of october, 2015. we're in new hampshire. pancakes and politics, a live town hall meeting with the republican front-runner donald trump. we're going to get to many more questions with people here at atkinson resort and country club in one second. let's get a quick check of the weather from mr. yoga who is back in new york. al? >> all right, thank you, matt, as we take a look and show you what we've got going on. right now we look at basically some weather for your week ahead. we expect to see

a worker at the hgtv dream home project site on merritt island in florida.pulled from the indian river after being shocked on a boat dock. the worker was renovating it for the hgtv house giveaway. millions enter this contest hoping to win this beautiful redesigned home. they're often in prime locations. the channel releasing a statement offering condolences to the victim's family. >>> terrifying moments when a hot air balloon with 20 people on board crash lands in phoenix, arizona. that balloon was flying for about two hours when the wind suddenly died down and forced a hard emergency landing. that balloon landed just a few hundred feet from the street and homes. no one on the ground was hurt. >> busted behind the wheel. you got to see this to believe it. police rescued a woman for drunk driving as she was live streaming the reckless trip online. watch this. >> i feel like i'm going to be drunk all the way home. all the way home, people, i'm going to be drunk. >> yes. she's going to be the pokey this morning. police in florida say 23-year-old whitney bell, u

an accident on the drawbridge, two lanes blocked with that, you're commuting connecticut 95, the merritt parkway looks good. let's look at your commute on the lie in queens by the cross island parkway, you are fine traveling west bound, no problems, east downside looks good the lincoln tunnel driving into the city no delays this morning, up the holland and delays approaching the brooklyn bridge, manhattan bound as usual. juliet: people at 3:00 in the morning drive like maniacs. there was a gigantic truck, i won't say who struck it was that there was a nice logo on the side. it flew through a red light. ben: i have an idea. we will talk during the commercial break. i am curious who struck it was but i can guess. i have seen these trucks that drive like crazy. we have a lot more still to come. juliet: words to mets fans from 30 years ago, they need to share today. look, i know you're a cow and all. and you may not know what i'm talking about, but, uh. the yogurt made from your milk, is delicious. milk, fruit, cultures. juliet: checking headlines another drone sighting this time at kennedy