amber lee joins us live, she's live along 101 in milbrae with how drivers coped. >> reporter: this is what traffic looks like right now. it was very different just a few hours ago. commuters say the bay bridge closure is an inconvenience but they are prepared. this is the view from chopper two during the evening commute. on the ground 101 looks like a parking lot to the san mateo bridge. southbound two was no better. >> i'm waiting it out, i guess you can say that. >> reporter: this contractor told me he saw how the traffic was like so he decided to go shopping and wait it out. >> today it was really bad. you can see it on foster city and i thought i'm just not going to get into it. >> reporter: the evening commute back upstarted earlier than normal in the peninsula. this is what it looked like around 5:00 this afternoon. >> it was bumper to bumper, just really slow going. so almost to a crawl. >> one man told me the driver from work was a long one. >> how long did it take you? >> an hour and 20. >> reporter: normally it's what 30 minutes? >> yeah. >> reporter: what time was it? >> it

amber lee joins us live, she's live along 101 in milbrae with how drivers coped. >> reporter: this is what traffic looks like right now. it was very different just a few hours ago. commuters say the bay bridge closure is an inconvenience but they are prepared. this is the view from chopper two during the evening commute. on the ground 101 looks like a parking lot to the san mateo bridge. southbound two was no better. >> i'm waiting it out, i guess you can say that. >> reporter: this contractor told me he saw how the traffic was like so he decided to go shopping and wait it out. >> today it was really bad. you can see it on foster city and i thought i'm just not going to get into it. >> reporter: the evening commute back upstarted earlier than normal in the peninsula. this is what it looked like around 5:00 this afternoon. >> it was bumper to bumper, just really slow going. so almost to a crawl. >> one man told me the driver from work was a long one. >> how long did it take you? >> an hour and 20. >> reporter: normally it's what 30 minutes? >> yeah. >> reporter: what time was it? >> it

here's the forecast for the milbrae art and wine festival. mid-60s at 10, mid-70s by two. a little breeze by 5:00. numbers cool tomorrow. a slight chance after shower and partly cloudy skies. labor day we go back up in the other direction. pretty warm by the end of the week as we get into september. so, you know, a little of everything. >> sounds like it. thanks, lisa. coming up at 5:22, also next a return to royal duties. >> the duchess kate made a public appearance yesterday. she surprised everyone in wales. she joined husband prince william, who was the official starter for the three-day race. kate left a five week old prince george napping at home with grandma middleton. her next public appearance is in two weeks at an award ceremony in london. >>> if you ever wanted to run away with the circus, and who doesn't, you might have just missed your chance. ringling brothers held clown a auditions yesterday. some tangled with ropes, others tried to juggle their way in. the one selected will travel with the circus. ringling brothers wraps up their bay area tour monday at the

are in that ballpark and mid-to-upper los gatos and gilroy and warmer and mid-70's to near 80 until milbrae at 72 and half moon bay at 68 so you close to where the high will stay for the afternoon, and 66 in the sunset and 70 in downtown and south san francisco, and sausalito is 72, and low-to-mid 80's through the north bay valley and 20 degrees cooler at the beaches. our spread along the east bay shoreline from 72 in berkeley to 80 in castro valley and fremont and oakland is 74. east bay valley is mid-to-upper 80's. might even get a 90 around brentwood and discovery bay this afternoon. temperatures tonight under partly cloudy skies and not so much cloud cover and mid-50's to lower 60's. here is what is happening, watch the storm tram that is retreating to the north and the high pressure is exerting dominance. the low is lifting and the high is coming in, today is nice, tomorrow is warmer and lake tahoe we have more of the lake today than yesterday so the fire production from the rim fire or the smoke production is starting to drop a little bit but, still, tuolumne county until noon on frid

mid-to-upper milbrae, low-to-mid 60's along the coast and upper 60's in downtown and south san francisco and sausalito at 74 but low 80's around petaluma and most of the north bay valley in the mid-to-upper 80's and the shore, low-to-mid 60's and castro valley and fremont could make 80 and temperatures inland near 90 again today. the seven-day forecast shows tomorrow a couple of degrees cooler and temperatures drop saturday and sunday and holding steady and maybe one or two degrees above normal monday, tuesday, and wednesday. >> on the peninsula, the crash happened moments ago but c.h.p. is naming it a sig-alert at university avenue an accident involving a single solo vehicle spinout with three lanes blocked and causing slowing headed into east palo alto so if you are going to be in this area give yourself extra time or take 280 today and as we continue into san jose and 2 80's -- 280 will be a problem for the northbound and southbound side, and as we look at this picture, this is going to be the drive from daly city crossing over 101 to king street and you are looking at a quick drive a

up the pent that, low-to-mid 70's until milbrae at 68. 60 at half moon bay is the warm spot on the coast. everyone else is in the upper 50's. and 61 in downtown san francisco like yesterday. south san francisco is 66, and head over the golden gate bridge and you are 65 in sausalito and upper 60's to low 70's through the 101 corridor and to sonoma and napa we could hit 73. the beaches are mid-to-upper 50's. areas that see the sunshine first, union city, fremont, and castro valley, you may squeak into the low 70's. in the east bay valley, mid-to-upper 70's and antioch and brentwood, possibly a few areas that reach 80 degrees. a lot of clouds tonight and temperatures are in the 50's, another round of drizzle for the morning commute. it will be thicker and more widespread. the cool pool of air with the upper low will be moving our way tomorrow, thursday, and friday morning. probably the deepest we are going to be in it. because of that, thursday afternoon into friday is some of our coolest temperatures. we will not escape the 70's thursday, barely get to 80 on friday, and temperatures are ge

low-to-mid 70's for most of the peninsula and milbrae pulls up short at 68, low-to-mid 60's along the coast into downtown and south san francisco and upper 60's in sausalito and low-to-mid 70's in the valley and low 60's at the beaches and to the east bay shore, berkeley is cool at 69 and low-to-mid 70's for everyone else and inland, mid-70's and 80's and brentwood at 81. baltimore orioles in town the two teams that wear black and orange, good either way tonight. 58 at 7:15 and dropping to 56 by 10:00. seven-day forecast shows a couple degrees warmer saturday, sunday, monday, tuesday, wednesday and thursday temperatures are back where they should be. have a great weekend. >> we do have one accident in emeryville along eastbound 80 traveling along at powell street it is blocking two lanes and causing a bit of a lay and away from highway 123 you will be seeing extra volume building. we have a couple big events this week, 2013 san jose jazz summer fest is going on starting today and that will run through sunday so all area surrounding this is going to be exhibiting bus detours. and the o

milbrae is 67 and along the coast, we will have 60 to 62 degrees and warmer on the bay side, and 64 in downtown to 68 in south san francisco, and 64 in sausalito and a jump to 77 in san rafael and cool spot to the north, 76 in petaluma and everyone else in the upper 70's to low 80's and low-to-mid 80's -- 60's at the beach. 69 in berkeley and low-to-mid 70's for the rest of the east bay shore. we will have mid-80's to near 90, not quite air conditioning weather, but it could be uncomfortable today headed to the 4:00 and 5:00 hour inland. tonight, we are back in the mid-to-upper 50's with cloud cover again coming in late and mostly drizzle at the coast. here is the cool air retreating, finally, to the north and that will allow the area of high pressure to the four corners to back its way toward us bringing warmer weather through wednesday. now, tomorrow, a couple of degrees warmer, when, low 90's inland and mid-60's at the coast and the temporary cool trend thursday and friday with mother summer warmth on saturday and sunday. leyla gulen? >> sig-alert in portola valley northbound 280 wi

police say the susects also victimized residents in union city, burlingame, san mateo, hillsborough, milbrae and fremont. investigators say the burglaries styles are similar in all these incidents. thieves preying on people's fear of snakes. police >> reporter: tell kron 4 news the she is there to steal your money and jury. >> is like a big expansion where it involves utility workers there's an urgency because the snakes are loose in the neighborhood and people have a natural fear of reptiles and snakes. >> reporter: suspect says that she has that there are snakes loose in theshe needs too catch them. then the other suspects come and and still your stuff. >> the violation may feel for having their home and they did. >> reporter: people do not recognize the one in the sketch and i'll tell them tell me that their sense of security in shaken. >> we've never had anything like this before in the cannot leave our doors unlocked. >> reporter: the want to remind everyone if someone approaches your home say they want to trim your trees or catch makes always asks to see their id's and if you do not fe

through evergreen toward the nimitz it clears from there as we continue long the peninsula through milbraend san francisco and everything is at top speeds. >> thank you. we continue now on-line and facebook. >>> good morning, america. breaking overnight. swallowed up. the massive sinkhole, opening up under a popular florida resort. windows cracking. more evacuated. we're live at the scene. >>> breaking new details on the dramatic end to a six-day hostage ordeal. 16-year-old hannah anderson rescued after an fbi shootout. the heroes on horseback who found her speak out this morning. >>> i wanted to dedicate this award to cory. >> a surprise appearance by "glee" star lea michele, speaking out for the first time, about her love and the loss of her boyfriend, co-star cory monteith. why no one expected this heartfelt tribute right now. >>> and carrie underwood is

in milbrae, robert handa, ktvu news. >>> this bay area millionaire has been on camera with the president and oprah. tonight what police say his bedroom camera caught him doing that led to his arrest. >> he's embarrassed. >> this strange summer weather continues. i'll show you how much of your weekend will be filled with drizzle and fog. >> paul mccartney shows a new generation of music lovers that he's still got it. we'll show you inside the outside lands next. the cricsr own pancakes part 2 is a hit! i put caramel and bacon, says bobby. i like it when syrup goes down the side, says jenna. and michael was left speechless. build your own pancakes are back for a limited run, only at denny's. >>> the state attorney's general office filed paper work saying the california railroad office is no longer subject to state environmental laws. instead the state argues that the proposed bullet train falls into the oversight of the surface transportation board. the board claimed jurisdiction back in june in a move sought by opponents of the rail line. however, that move could backfire if they can no l

103 is running 11 minutes hype because of mechanical problems and northbound 305 will take over at milbrae and we will get more mass transit in a moment but right now we have delays through berkeley as you travel westbound 80 to the maze and down 52 miles per hour at university avenue coming from the love -- hoffman split area and the drive use make the push to the toll that is what is has been busy. as we look at our drive time traffic 580 from tracy to dublin is 46 minutes and from antioch to concord 101 san rafael to san francisco is 16-minute commute and we have problems on muni, because of mechanical issues inbound at church causing a couple of delays so, all in all we look decent. >> ahead, seven things to know before you go. >> as we are ready to hand things off to "good morning america" he are seven things to know. breaking news in the north bay the red cross is helping 25 people find a place to stay after a fire damaged several apartments at the marlow apartments on marlow road. investigators think a barbecue could be to blame. >> federal officials are giving the go ahead to on th

low-to-mid 70's in the peninsula, and milbrae is cooler at 6. if you are headed to the coast, there is cloud cover today and in the upper 50's to near 60 and the midtown more 60's downtown and south san francisco and sausalito with mid-to-upper 70's through the not by valley and only upper 50's at the beaches and we will hang out in the upper 50's to low 70's long the east bay shore and valleys and in the mid-70's to barely the low 80's and near 90 for highs. tonight, you can see the cloud cover along the coast again pushing across san francisco and filling in the east bay shore and we will be mostly in the low to mid-50's and the north by can drop into the 40's. tonight we jump two to six degrees so we will close do average hanging out low 60's along the coast and the rest of the us are mid-to-upper 70's in the bay and mid-to-upper 70's inland. >> richmond eastbound 580 at the off-ramp a problem with three vehicles but causing slowing making the exit away from the richmond san rafael bridge in the westbound direction at the tolls that is where

a lost mid-80's at the peninsula until san mateo and milbrae in the mid-to-upper 70's and low-to-mid0's at the coast and upper 60's in downtown and south san francisco and sausalito at 74 and petaluma is 82 and mid-to-upper for the north bay valley and 20 degrees cooler at your beaches and mid-to-upper 70's for the east bay shore and castro valley at 80 and oakland at 77 and uncomfortable in the east bay valley and you may need the air conditioning because of the low-to-mid 90's. temperatures are up again tonight as it will. more humid than normal and low-to-mid 60's in most unables and up more 50's along the coast. in this area of high pressure to the south, it is pushes this trough to the north today and that is why temperatures are coming up, but, this bit of energy in the middle of this cool pool is what comes at us starting tomorrow and sunday and monday. it increases the sea breeze and that will bring us the cooler temperatures this week. it is not a dramatic drop, a couple of degrees, friday, saturday, and sunday and it moves on, monday, tuesday, and wednesday, and it is remai

sunnyvale and most of the peninsula in the mid-to-upper 70's and menlo park and palo alto at 77 and milbrae72 and mid-60's along the coast with 64 at sunset and north bay, the beaches in the mid-to-upper 60's and valleys in the mid-to-upper 70's and along the east bay shore, berkeley at 70's, and richmond and oak at 72 up to 77 in fremont and mid-to-upper 80's in the east bay valleys and not so warm or sticky as it has been the last couple of days. hopefully we can get the air conditioning turned off to save money. tomorrow, again, a chance of thunderstorms in the north bay and most of us in the mid-to-upper 50's under clouds with the telling falling out of the 50's and overnight, it will be comfortable. the slow moving slow was moving north while we were sleeping and notice when the rotation you get the best lifting from the sierra so you see the explosion of thunderstorms there this afternoon, and when the let starts to move to the not you can see an explosion of thunderstorms and as close as lake and mendocino counties so there could be a stray shower but it looks like north and east of

on the peninsula, mild as well. 67 in milbrae to low to mid-70s as you head farther south. it will get to 73 moundview. and notice the upper 50s to near 60 degrees, sunset district. 62 downtown san francisco, partly cloudy conditions, as well. and in the north bay, again, we will see temperatures from the 60s near the bay, 70s inland, mid-70s, even up to 89 and 90 in ukiah. in the east bay look for a lot of sunshine, as well. mid-s to low 70s. very nice in hayward at 69 degrees. and it's cooler than normal in the interior valleys. but still warm. 84 in livermore. 80 in walnut creek. it will be milder in the east bay. a few degrees colder than normal. if you are headed to the game at the coliseum, 1:05 today temperatures right near 66 degrees by the time the game starts and then it will warm up and start to cool cool down around 4:00 to 68 degrees. very sunny so bring the sunscreen. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. we have cooler numbers in store for us today. temperatures inland in the mid-80s. mid-70s around the bay and upper 50s along the coast. now what you wil

low-to-mid in the pent that and milbrae at 68 and upper 50's to near 60 along the coast and downtown is 61 and south san francisco and sausalito in the mid-60's. petaluma at 69. low-to-mid 70's with the rest of the north bay. at the coast, struggling in the upper 50's and mid-60's to near 70 along east bay shore and free air conditioning in the east bay valley and mid-70's to only 80. at the game it will be a cool one, 60 degrees at 7:15 and dropping to 56 with drizzle. there will be drizzle in a lot of places tomorrow and temperatures in the low-to-mid 50's with a lot of cloud cover. we could have measurable drizzle for thursday's morning commute which is going to coincide with a coolest afternoon as we cannot get out of the 70's. you can see the dry pattern on friday and the warmer weather on saturday, numb, and monday. have a great day. >> we have a report of grass fire off of the redwood city highway with more on that in a little bit but we have hotspots on the bay bridge and over the altamont pass. the altamont pass westbound direction is packed into livermore with this report o

temperatures range from 74 in milbrae to 86 north on the if peninsula and low 60's, a few mid-60's alonghe coast and upper 60's downtown and south san francisco and mainly mid-to-upper in the north bay valley and petaluma is 82 and the cool spot and sausalito is 74 and low-to-mid 60's at your beaches and we will make mid-to-upper 70 degree run fed along the east bay shore to 80 in castro valley and fremont and in the east bay valley, it is uncomfortable and temperatures hacking around the low or mid-90's. gorgeous weather today, 68 at 12:35 and 75 at the coliseum. the seven-day outlook shows not a dramatic change in temperatures but a couple of degrees through sunday and warmer and seasonal on monday, tuesday, and wednesday, nbc week. have a great day. >> traffic has recovered in east palo alto along 101 northbound and up to university avenue we had an early sig-alert a solo vehicle crash and overturned s.u.v. and all lanes have cleared and we are looking at decent conditions with a report of a car fire that occurred southbound 880 and it is at the off-ramp so the main lanes are not bloc

low-to-mid 90's and sunshine and santa cruz, 84 degrees and low-to-mid 80's on the peninsula and milbrae is 76 and 70 at half moon bay to 66 in pacifica and low-to-mid 70's in downtown and south san francisco and mid-80's to 90 in the north bay valley and 10:00 this morning, they will bless the grapes and 72 degrees with sunshine. mid-to-upper 60's at beaches and mid-to-upper we 70's in berkeley and richmond and low-to-mid 80's on the east bay shore. tonight, a lot like this morning, and just a little bit more cloud cover in the north bay and upper 50's to middle 60's. here is what is happening, high pressure moves over and we have less cloud cover and quiet winds. this cold front i am not worried about but it is the next one to the north that will come down and bring us the cooling trend for the weekend so until then we have storms to the north, and storms to the south, and sunshine this between and we are right in the middle of that. the saturday, sunday, monday, we lose two to four degrees east day and a slight chance of a thunderstorm on monday and warmer weather is back for tuesday,

. >>> some high school students in milbrae had to retake their advance placement exams all because of a mistake made by school officials. 224 students from mills high took the exams in may. the results up invalidated because many of the students weren't sitting the mandatory five feet away from each other. students we spoke to thought the retake was harsh. >> i walked in thinking i wouldn't do as well as the first time mostly because it's been three or four months since we took the first a. p. test. and it's been summer, i haven't been doing anything. >> i wish we could go back to time and just have our original scores so i can do my summer homework and not have to obsess about this anymore. >> school officials have admitted their mistake. they have even filed a lawsuit to have the original test score counts. >>> the man accused of killing a 19-year-old nursing student in san jose is being held without bail this morning. >> she died in the early morning hours last saturday. she was a passenger in a car when she was shot in downtown san jose. the suspect, 23-year-old johnny, had his fi

delightful weather and 67 in milbrae. half moon bay is at 62 and the sunset, daly city is 61. downtown san francisco mid-to-upper 60's and low 80's around santa rosa and 80 at napa and 67 in berkeley and richmond, falling short of the low-to-mid 70's and the rest of the east bay neighbors have that. mid-80's for the east bay valley to upper 80's and brentwood is at 90. the warmer weather is becoming its way up the central valley to inland with the biggest jump in temperatures. mid-to-upper 50's tonight so it will be comfortable and tomorrow we are behalf to average and wednesday is the warmest day and you can see temperatures pull become at four to six degrees by friday, and that warmth comes back saturday and sunday and a nice forecast and steady all the way through. traffic is steady. any issue? we do have a few issues. i-50 from the altamont pass, we have lots of traffic from tracy to dublin and it will take 45 minutes to make the commute in the westbound direction but here is an accident blocking one lane involving a big rig accident. into castro valley there is an injury

also if you are headed to milbrae, 67 there. there's also the tour depeninsula today at 7 9:00. so it will start off in the upper 50s but we will see very nice numbers, upper 60s later on today. along the coast, still cloudy. 60 in the sunset district. partly cloudy dimension san francisco at 62. 75 your high for novato. plenty of sunshine as well in calistoga. east bay very pleasant. upper 60s for the most part to near 70 in union city and castro valley. look for temperatures to be cooler than average in the interior valleys with 84 in livermore. 82 in concord. 81 in san ramon. and if you are headed to the a's game today, it will be very pleasant with temperatures in the upper 60s for most of the game. 1:05, 66 to 68 degrees at around 4 9:00 this afternoon. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. look for numbers to come down a few degrees. a little cooler in the inland areas and then a cooler tomorrow and into tuesday. you will notice we will be coming down into wednesday, as well. where temperatures will be about ten trees cooler than average for the inland areas around th

milbrae coming in at 71. a mostly sunny afternoon. and downtown you will see a beautiful day. the clouds hanging enough. golden gate park early on. but then we will get into partly cloudy skies. 77 in sonoma with 79 in novato. definitely warmer for you and on the east bay you will notice the lower 70s returning for newark and union city. fremont, a couple degrees of warming takes you into the mid-70s. about ten degrees warmer here in the inland east bay with 85 in pittsburgh, 84 in livermore, 87 in brentwood. the accuweather seven day forecast shows the warming trend just about everywhere today. still a little cool at the coast but by tomorrow we are talking 90 inland. near 80 around the bay on tuesday. there is the summer spread right through the middle of the week, and slowly cooling back with another area of low pressure friday and saturday. so i think since about july 20th it has been pretty much below afternoon. so this is a switch. >> i know you are ready for this. bring it on. >> thanks, lisa. up next, a miracle or simply an act of nature? what so many people say they a

. >>> some high school students in milbrae had to retake their advance placement exams all because of a mistake made by school officials. 224 students from mills high took the exams in may. the results up invalidated because many of the students weren't sitting the mandatory five feet away from each other. students we spoke to thought the retake was harsh. >> i walked in thinking i wouldn't do as well as the first time mostly because it's been three or four months since we took the first a.p. test. and it's been summer, i haven't been doing anything. >> i wish we could go back to time and just have our original scores so i can do my summer homework and not have to obsess about this anymore. >> school officials have admitted their mistake. they have even filed a lawsuit to have the original test score counts. >>> the man accused of killing a 19-year-old nursing student in san jose is being held without bail this morning. >> kimberly chico died in the early morning hours last saturday. she was a passenger in a car when she was shot in downtown san jose. the suspect, a 23-year-old man, h

turning partly cloudy this afternoon. 76 redwood city with 6 in milbrae. san francisco a few degrees of cooling. partly cloudy, 65. up in the north bay maybe a few sprinkles, a light shower. then you will see some sunshine with mid-70s. so the numbers a little cooler. the oranges just few and far between in the north bay. more up he were 60s for berkeley. 70 union city today with another 72 in fremont. over the else you will see a sunny afternoon with a nice temperature today in concord. 81 degrees. 82 in livermore. candlestick park, of course, it's always breezy there. in fact the west winds up to 20 miles an hour. 5:00 game time. low 6. we look for the numbers to drop through the 50s. here's the look ahead. today one of the coolest days on the map here. we will go through the next several days with a very modest warming trend with mid-70s and mid-80s around the bay. pretty nice and by the end of next weekend looking like we might see a bit of a cool down. that's september. so it's actually in the afternoon it's feeling pretty good. a little cool to start

ed 2 in antioch and for milbrae art and wine festival today, fan tech with sunshine. mid-7. a little bit of breeze in the afternoon. and as we look at the accuweather seven-day forecast, you will notice a few degrees cooler. a few more clouds tomorrow. a slight chance of a shower. don't cancel any plans. doesn't look lick it should be a big chance. partly cloudy monday and then we warm up for the first full week of september. >> that sounds good. thanks, lisa. >>> next, a return to royal duties. kate's first public appearance since walking out of the hospital as a >> welcome back, earn. dan his is joining us from new york to tell us what is coming up at 7:00 on "good morning america." good morning, dan. >> we have some breaking news. the u.n. weapons inspectors, as you have reported, they have departed syria. pentagon now preparing for the possible attack on syria. meanwhile here at home we will tell you how government officials are preparing for possible retaliation. we are on that story. and also as the nfl prepares to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to former players