mrs. michelle. and i can assure you, because nelson mandela -- though he could not speak in his last days, but he could see, he could read and he knows that the city of san francisco honored him by recognizing the nelson mandela international tape, recognizing his 67 years of contribution and of community service to the people. nelson mandela was a man who could make things, unimaginable things happen. i was just watching the proceedings early yesterday alw sends angels in any person's lifetime to walk and work in our midst and i think that nelson mandela was one of those angels. the all mighty god blessed us with so many angels in the previous century. amongst them, other than nelson mandela, that would be the later doctor martin luther king, and mother theresa. there is still hope that in the 21st century we will also have some other angels that would have a great impact in the lives, particularly of the poor people and the dispossessed people, and with those words, let me just say that the people

mrs. michelle he is a very gracious, elegant woman, very dignified woman, you know, mrs. mandela, win any mandela the girls, nani, zuni they have been beautiful through this whole process. i think there is a profound sense of sadness, because when you finally get the word that, you know, the chief is gone, you know, it is overwhelming but i think there is an equal amount of joy and festivity and people celebrating, okay, now this major event has happened, but i think the family is actually very dignified and holding up very well. >> rose: what do we know what is going to happen between now and the actual funeral day? >> yes, there is, you know, there is a number, a series of protocols that have been put in place by the south african government are executing, obviously on the tenth there will be a huge rally in soweto, you know, archbishop tutu will preside over the funeral, the funeral is on the 15th and i would anticipate it would be one of the largest gatherings of heads of state in, you know, in modern history. you may see more heads of state attend mandela's funeral t

fourth of may two thousand eleven mr michel the leader of hamas in cairo in front of all the press he said three things that i'm ready to accept nine hundred sixty seven border i'm ready to give mr buzz a chance to negotiate with the israelis and i would stop sending rockets to israel if israel would come along and say ok let's listen to it but we need him he needs an issue from israel and he need to move in eyes the state of israel if things go this way what we need to do is to have the world encourage mr abbas and mr mitchell to come to this not like what mr netanyahu say which. told him that he can say if you make reconsideration with hammers you mr was in mr president the police then you become a terrorist no way i mean you look at every movement in the world once you in the eyes of your enemy you're a terrorist but. of your people you are a hero you are a liberator and i think i must be a very very important segment of the control of the of new palestine so we need to encourage them we need to do that why i want to ask you about iran because recently we're seeing new signs of ten

i would like to introduce the first lady of the united states mrs michelle obama well hello everyone i am thrilled to welcome you here to the white house are you excited. visitors arrive the very first thing they'll see is a tree decorated to pay tribute to our armed forces. all those people who visit the white house will see dozens of trees in reste they're going to see thousands of ornaments some of the best sites will see our kids enjoying all this just wonderful glory and some of the best times in this white house is watching the faces of kids as they walk through this helps you count the trees and looking people ornaments. have a happy holiday from my family dollar of yours enjoy this holiday season be safe be happy and gather around together and remember what this is all about you all take care love you my. millions around the globe struggle with hunger each good. what if someone offers a lifetime food supply no charge. they can the very strong position against g.m.o. and we think that. the genetically modified products are pretty cool. there is no. evidence any problem with ge

mrs. michelle, his wife. it's her tribute to him. what's also key is the fact it was children singing.27 years he hardly saw children. his own children and other children. he's often said that's what he missed the most was the sound or the sight of a child over those years. he's here, back home in the rural roots where he grew up. this is very much the center of nelson mandela's life whether you talk about him now as a leader but also as man. his personal heritage can be traced back hundreds of years. when you talk about him being a son of the soil that's what is playing out in this funeral. >> robin, as you talk about the mandela family, i want to talk about the situation they find themselves in as you pointed out. nelson mandela spending 27 long years in prison separated from his family and children. now family that didn't get a will the of him in life have to share him in death and in their mourning. we've seen pictures of his children and grandchildren and great grandchildren. i want to talk about his oldest male heir. he's play an important role since the days his grandfather died

i would like to introduce the first lady of the united states mrs michelle obama well hello everyone i am thrilled to welcome you home here to the white house are you excited to. visitors or ride the very first thing they'll see is a tree decorated to pay tribute to our armed forces. all those people who visit the white house will see dozens of trees in reste they're going to see thousands of ornaments some of the best sights they'll see our kids enjoying all this just wonderful glory you know some of the best times in this white house and just watching the faces of kids as they walk through this house and count the trees and look at the ornaments. have a happy holiday from my family to all of yours enjoy this holiday season be safe be happy and gather around together and remember what this is all about you all take care love you much thanks. for your call strong arm and a lot of these college face i think you're right. pleasure to have you with us here on our team today i roll researcher. lead. us to has a new alert animation scripts scare me a little. believe me. there is breaking

mrs. michelle met him last year. >> let's listen in. >> we were talking earlier about the name nelson mandelaadiba. explain that because many refer to him as madiba. >> it's better than mr. mandela or mandela. he actually preferred to be called madiba and i think people didn't know how to refer to him. the sense he was a father figure or a grandfather played in and he was radooted to his south african traditions. a lot of people just blankedly referred to him as tata which is father. when you talk about tata only one really father and the father of a nation but that personal intimate. no, he is my father too. i know when i've spoken to his personal assistant she didn't know what to call him. she said mr. mandela felt too form willal and mr. president was too formal and felt madiba was informal. >> i know you find that too. >> she called him grandfather. this sense of how they embrace him. >> rick stengel who co-authored mandela's biography, "long walk to freedom." did mandela like the first name given to him first day of school? >> of all time i spent with him, i don't remember everyone ever

mrs. michelle and this sort of quite youthful kind of courtship in his mid-70s.e got married to her on his 80th birthday and they have been together the past 15 years. >> she must be an extraordinary woman. she must be such an amazing woman, so many empathy. she is married to two of the great african liberation heroes. her first president was the first black president of mozambique and the same for nelson mandela. >> the stadium not fooled at this point. the upper bleachers are filling up, are pretty much fill. the lower rungs are not. i'm not sure if crowds still outside that they are slowly letting in. no doubt. >> the president of nigeria. >> she has to be the greatest name of any leader, good luck jonathan. so many african leaders here. early on the one thing about nelson mandela, identifying himself as an african and not allowing himself to be divided by the white regime which is a technique that white regime had used. >> very focused on a sense of being a black man. once somebody said to nelson mandela, you have given back dignity to the black man. ed, no,

mrs. michelle obama. [applause] >> that was beautiful. well, hello, everyone. you guys look great.i'm talking about the front row. [laughter] you guys look ok, too. i am thrilled to welcome you all here to the white house. are you excited? why are you excited? [laughter] because it's christmas? because you're going to get presents soon? because there may be treat somewhere? if you had to nodding. a guessxcited to have here today. i want to start by thanking diane and her amazing family for all that they have done for this country and for that eloquent introduction and for being one of the many fabulous volunteers who help make this white house so beautiful. in fact, diane told me that she got to work in this room so that we could personally thank her -- thesebeautiful beautiful decorations. diane, we are just so grateful to you. i want you all to know a little bit about diane. in addition to the long hours that she put in this week, on top of all of that, she has spent countless hours volunteering regularly in her community. through her church, through the red cross, so volunteerin

mrs. obama, michelle obama, along with her daughters, sasha and malia, they visited mandela, reading a bookith him. and also talking with him. obviously, mandela, south africa's first black president, a huge inspiration to the u.s.'s first black president and his family. >> tahman bradley, live in washington for us this morning. >>> you heard tahman reference that memorial service that will be held in a football stadium. it's part of a logistical nightmare south african officials are facing. >> it's likely that most of the living u.s. presidents will travel to south africa. dozens of other dignitaries will attend. the event is being likened to organizing a world cup, plus a coronation and inauguration at the same time. >> bill clinton was in power when nellman mandela took power. we will remember him as a man of uncommon grace and compassion. >> reporter: mandela's two youngest daughters were in london at the time of his death, attending a premiere about the film of his life. >> they left immediately. but they asked the film be played to the end. the audience was told that mandela had died

mrs. bush. and michelle obama just to the left of the secretary in the picture. dressed so comfortably. flying together for somewhere around 16 hours to fly to johannesburg. i just wanted you to weigh in a little bit on the culture aboard an aircraft like this where you can almost literally let your hair down and change relationships. >> it's a good opportunity to spend good quality time because you are aboard a plane. when i was the cnn senior white house correspondent, i had the opportunity many times to fly aboard air force one. including on long flights. i covered president bill clinton. and you go into the conference room when you're invited up there. you see the president with the united states with his top aides just playing cards or with his senior stach. and you see how close the quarters are. even though it's a big 747, it's still pretty tight. you do have an opportunity to bond. and this was a great moment, i'm sure, for president obama and bush to get quality time in or the first ladies or whatever. hillary clinton was there. bill and chelsea clinton

mr. call michelle bachmann -- call michelle palin an insult.y give us these lectures about decency they are nowhere to be found. >> is it about conservative women or is it about sarah palin? they feel you gishe gives out exactly what she gets. she is the uber conservative woman. sheets the north star of attacks. this whether or not an off-the-cuff remark. this was prepared piece. if that iss the case it took hi 1 days to do that. why whether or not he fired the moment he did that. where is the apology. she is a woman. racism is okay if you are a conservative black. it is okay if you are a catholic organization. all these things they preach. >> president obama made news speaking of ms ybs taujlilking t device iness in his country. listen to his take on it. >> the american people are good and decent. sometimes we get partly divided. specifically tries to deny it and splinter. >> he tried to divide the people and splint. >> some in the media have concluded this fiasco of obamacare is simply indefensible especially when a man lied dozens of times t

mr. dick even got us involved. >> michelle, what is your name? >> michelle. >> reporter: he is so popular, every year parents pay $125 for their kid to be mr. dick for the day with all the money going to the school fund. >> give them a set of keys, a full master set of keys, no matter what grade they're in kindergarten through fifth, and then we come here and we start to work. >> reporter: emily is today's lucky winner. before school, she got a donut and then went to work. >> we gone into the lunchroom and cleaned up some of the -- brooms. >> can remember somebody's parents calling me after they were mr. dick for the day and they said oh, this is incredible. i can't believe i got in and got to clean up, somebody threw up in room 2. >> he teaches them how to play instruments, gives them t- shirts. >> does he do this every day at lunch? >> he does it -- yes. he puts on a show every singling day. >> wow. >> i think about 50 students a year sign up to be mr. dick for the day. >> pretty cool. >> it's a fun program. >> i went to parkmead by the way. ki

. >> ah, michelle, uh, you're never interrupting. >> good to see you, mrs. obama. give you two a little privacy. >> all right. michelle, it's, uh, this is such a treat. i feel like, uh, i feel like it's been years since i've seen you. >> it may feel that way, but i'm always here for you, and i always will be here for you.i'm interrupt, but oprah winfrey has arrived for the dinner, and she would love to pop in and say hello. >> well, uh, that's wonderful. >> what a nice surprise. >> isn't it? so, don't you think you should go and get changed? >> why? >> so that oprah can come in? >> oh, because of the whole -- >> yes, exactly. >> and kenan won't? >> nope. >> [ sighs ] well, in that case, i will leave, and in a few minutes, oprah will be here.

. >> ah, michelle, uh, you're never interrupting. >> good to see you, mrs. obama. i'll give you two a little privacy. >> all right. michelle, it's, uh, this is such a treat. i feel like, uh, i feel like it's been years since i've seen you. >> it may feel that way, but i'm always here for you, and i always will be here for you. >> i'm, um, i'm so sorry to interrupt, but oprah winfrey has arrived for the dinner, and she would love to pop in and say hello. >> well, uh, that's wonderful. >> what a nice surprise. >> isn't it? so, don't you think you should go and get changed? >> why? >> so that oprah can come in? >> oh, because of the whole -- >> yes, exactly. >> and kenan won't? >> nope. >> [ sighs ] well, in that case, i will leave, and in a few minutes, oprah will be here. >> thank you, mrs. obama. thank you. >> the producers at "saturday

michelle griego. >>> your realtime captioner is mrs. linda m. macdonald >>> good morning, everyone. m michelle griego. >> i'm brian hackney. frank is sleeping peacefully this morning. >> he is! lucky him! right? >> lucky him, lucky us to be here today. >> true. [ laughter ] >> hey, guys. we have some changes coming our way in the weather. in fact, check out our hi-def doppler radar. yeah, we have some moisture that's making its way across our skies, most of the showers staying away from the bay area but we have a big change in the weather, coming. we'll talk about it coming up. >> thank you. and i have a big list of overnight roadwork out there right now. here's a live look at the san mateo bridge. it's cruising now towards hayward but the nimitz up and down the freeway we have lanes blocked, maybe five or six. we'll tell you about that coming up. >>> right now, so south bay may be celebrating a mega millions win. 8, 14, 17, 20, 39, and the meganumber is 7. there are two winning tickets in the big mega millions jackpot one purchased at jenny's gif shop in san jose. the winners will s

mr. mandela is buried. michelle kaczynski is outside his home. tell us what you are seeing there. >> singing and dancing until at least 3:00 in the morning. even on the second day. i think what immediately strikes you and touches you is the incredible diversity of this crowd. people still coming together with their entire families and their friends. they will come here with a feeling of togetherness of truly moving sense of community. one boy 7 years old, drew a picture of house and trees. he drove here from a tiny village four hours away. she said a school was built. she said because of mandela, her child and the other kids there have a good education. plus, a huge pad of flowers on the gates lead to go mandela's home. people having their own gatherings. they will come here where they feel closer to mandela where he lived as well as closer to each other. >> michelle, we're having a little bit of trouble hearing your audio. i have to tell you what i love is how this nation, their mourning is so joyful. they really seem to be celebrating his life.

mr. rutlidge. is there anyone else who would like to speak? >> good morning, everyone. my name is michelle jock. i work at the campus of city college. good transportation directly links resources to employment, tourism and resources and education for a continued development for a better development of san francisco bay area. my educational background is public administration. i had the opportunity to work with an economic development organization in the free state province of south africa with transportation issues. i'm very excited to see a true partnership with all modes of transportation that the city and surrounding areas have to offer to effectively work together. more input from the community and neighborhoods across the city is imperative when developing major transit hubs that will affect the city. i would very much like to become a member of the san francisco county transit authority. >> please restate your name. >> michelle jock. >> is there anyone else who would like to speak? >> good morning, mr. chairman, good morning committee members. my name is jessica luney from district two. i

mrs. linda m. macdonald. >>> good morning. it's thursday, december 12. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. good morning. it is 5:00. traffic and weather and you're first up, mr. karnow. >> yes. we have cold temperatures around the bay area but not as cold as it's been. still some 20s showing up in the north bay valleys and that's where the freeze warnings were up this morning. 33 now in san jose. 45 in san francisco. looks like as we head toward the afternoon, things are going to begin to change. this is probably the last morning. freeze warnings and that will continue until 9 a.m. but the afternoon promises to bring some sunshine and how about this. some warmer temperatures too. 50s maybe a couple of low 60s popping up outside. but i think much warmer weather coming our way as we look toward the weekend. more on that in a moment. let's check the roads with elizabeth. >> reporter: back to the eastshore freeway. it is certainly an issue this morning. we had that earlier traffic

mrs. obama later got to meet with michelle obama and her daughters met there. it is interesting, the president's advisers said in his remarks, he will talk about how nelson mandela was a multi-faceted figure that almost seemed meant to be that he would become the man he was. it was actually decades of persistence and that there is something, a larger lesson to be learned, from the life of nelson mandela. >> he said his life was profoundly changed by nelson mandela. go ahead, charlie. what were you going to say? >> here it is the commission of the a.u. commission chairman, dr. zuma, who i presume will introduce the president now. i am struck by the wonderful colors you can see throughout the stadium. >> michelle obama said when she went with her daughters, the main thing she wanted to say was thank you for the work you have done, the legacy you have left behind and the way you have changed my life and my husband. i couldn't think of many -- the only thing i wanted to say to him, to impress upon him, was how grateful we were to him in this country as well. she sa

mrs. linda m. macdonald >>> good morning, everyone. it's tuesday, december 31. i'm michelle mallicoat. final day of 2013. and we are going to kick it off with mr. lawrence karnow. >> then let's go big on this dame. 2013, winding down. looks like we have some clouds rolling through our skies today and looks like it will stay mild. no rain in the forecast just yet. will that change for the new year? we'll talk about that coming up. >> and the roads are nice and dry as lawrence said and everything is light, as well. of course, this is new year's eve so we are not expecting a full morning commute. we'll show you where there is overnight roadwork. >> we think you would be busier tonight than this morning here in the city anyway. >> action packed. >> thank you. >>> some developing news now in san francisco. a police officer was hurt during a high-speed chase through several neighborhoods. the chase began around 9:00 last night and ended when the suspect crashed near the southeast corner of golden gate park. >> the incident started in the bayview district. officers went up to a car

mrs. linda m. macdonald. >>> good morning, friday, december 6. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now 6:00. >>> there is mr. nelson mandela a free man taking his first steps into a new south africa. >> south africa and the world mourns the loss of a hero and an icon. nelson mandela was 95. he spent decades fighting apartheid in his native south africa. >> i'm anne makovec live in the newsroom. as the world remembers mandela, we here in the bay area remember his-historic visit to the east bay and congressional legislation and divesting in south africa. >> reporter: bundle up. it is still cold out here. i'm kiet do. we have a live report. >>> yeah, freezing temperatures again around the bay area. freeze warnings are up. what a chilly day. this is the third day in a row of freezing temperatures showing up outside. some of those numbers dropping off under clear skies this morning into the 20s and 30s. now 23 in santa rosa. 28 in concord. 39 in san francisco. and 30 degrees in livermore. so a very cold start to the day again freeze warnings until 9:00. then clouds roll in in the mi

mrs. linda m. macdonald >>> good morning, it's 7:26. i'm michelle griego.e recovered a stolen atm machine from a stolen van after pursuing a wrong way driver on interstate 80. the unusual smash-and-grab happened at 3:30 this morning. >>> there are two winning particular in the big mega millions jackpot. one of them was purchased at jenny's in san jose. the total prize is over $600 million. >>> the berkeley may raise the minimum wage to $10.74 an hour. stay with us traffic and weather in just a moment. >>> good morning. let's check the commute over at the bay bridge. they turned on the metering lights about an hour later than we typically see them turned on because of an earlier crash on the nimitz nimitz. they are on now, and it's backed up towards the overcrossing. it was northbound 880 coming into downtown oakland by the fifth exit but right now all lanes are back open. we are still seeing an unusually heavy traffic pattern coming up northbound looks like around 98th. here's lawrence. >> >> cloudy around the bay area this morning making for a neat sunrise

mrs. linda m. macdonald >>> good morning, it's 8:56. i'm michelle griego.ke care of her. >>> a police officer was hurt during a high-speed chase through several san francisco neighborhoods late last night. the chase ended when the suspect crashed near the southeast corner of golden gate park. >>> watch out for the king tides today. there could be some flooding in low-lying areas around the bay this morning. the tide is expected to be more than 7 feet above sea level. >>> here's lawrence. >> >> right about 10:00 we could see some flooding along the embarcadero. out the door we go, we have some fog outside this morning. and some clouds continuing to move overhead unfortunately just a dirty ridge, that means a lot of clouds, no rain from these clouds that are moving on by for today. so we will keep things dry weather-wise. temperatures on the last day of 2013 staying mild. 63 degrees in the napa valley. 61 fremont. 60 degrees in pacifica. as we head in toward the new year, that high pressure ridge builds back in. the temperatures going to warm up on wednesday

mrs. linda m. macdonald. >>> good morning, friday, december 6. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. 6:00. >>> there is mr. nelson mandela a free man taking his first steps into a new south africa. >> south africa and the world mourns the loss of a hero and an icon. nelson mandela was 95. he spent decades fighting apartheid in his native south africa. >> i'm anne makovec live in the newsroom. as the world remembers mandela, we here in the bay area remember his-historic visit to the east bay and congressional legislation and divesting

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mrs. linda m. macdonald >>> it's 8:26. i'm michelle griego.week. >>> you probably are accustomed to dialing 415 to reach people in the area but it's being phased out for new numbers. regulators approved 628 to be given to new numbers in a year. >>> sacred heart community services says it's about 7,000 toys short for the holiday season do nations continuing to trickle in. traffic and weather coming right up. >>> good morning. all lanes are open eastbound 80 before the richmond parkway. there was a truck fire that was fully engulfed for a while. they issued a traffic alert. within the last few minutes, all lanes are back open. the off-ramp to richmond parkway, however, remains closed. and there are still some delays coming off of the richmond/san rafael bridge. looking live outside, the 880 freeway northbound slow obviously now heading towards downtown oakland. we are getting our first reports of a new crash southbound 880 before high street. and that one is involving a couple of big rigs. out to the bay bridge now, very light in fact so light t

mrs. linda m. macdonald . >>> good morning. it's thursday, december 19. i'm michelle>> i'm brian hackney. frank is off this morning. it's time to get a look at traffic and weather. -- some developing news right now at 6:00. a car crashed into a gas

mrs. linda m. macdonald. >>> good morning, it's monday, december 30. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. we have another holiday weekend. no rain in sight, i guess, right? >> can't see any rain just yet. good news though for new year's. looks like it will be nice. out the door hazy sunshine. these temperatures going to stay very mild. and above average again. maybe getting close to record territory in some spots into the 60s in the valleys, low 60s out toward the coastline and mid-60s and hazy inside the bay. out the door right now, hazy skies, clear to the coast. chilly in some of the interior valleys down to the freezing mark at 32 in concord, 36 in oakland, 38 in san jose. 29 degrees in santa rosa. this afternoon, 66 livermore. 65 oakland. 62 san francisco. let's check your "kcbs traffic" with elizabeth. >>> following a holiday week everything looks really quiet so far on bay area roads. and now that we're past 5:00, a lot of the overnight roadwork is being cleared as we speak this morning. it was northbound 880 between marina and davis once you hit oakland, every

mrs. linda m. macdonald. >>> good morning, friday, december 6. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. nearly 5:00 on your friday now. we have live coverage of our top story this morning in johannesburg and all around the world. people are mourning the loss of nelson mandela. these are live pictures from south africa as people gather outside his home. the leader died yesterday at the age of 95. for a third morning in a row it's freezing in the bay area and there's rain in the forecast today. maybe even a little snow. for more on that here's lawrence. >> that cold air getting trapped in the bay area. we have an approaching system and yeah, we could see some no in our local mountains. it is mostly clear and very cold maybe not quite as cold in some spots this morning but still, down to 24 degrees in santa rosa. 39 in san francisco. 29 livermore. freeze warnings until 9 a.m. today and then we may catch a brief break but they may be reissued again saturday night into sunday. looks like by the afternoon, we'll see some changes coming our way today a clear start to the day but by the middle

mrs. linda m. macdonald >>> good morning. it's friday, december 20. i'm michelle brian hackney. frank's still off. it's 4:30, isn't it? >> it is. what does that mean? time to check weather and traffic. >> that's what time it is. >> it's friday, too! glad to be here today. got a great day ahead. going to see a whole lot of sunshine. a very cold start in parts of the bay area. concord 32. 30 santa rosa. 39 san jose. your weekend forecast is coming up. >> we still have a high wind advisory in effect just for the bay bridge this morning. and roadwork continues from the incline towards the towers. your drive times all coming up. >> thank you. >>> animal control officers say it was a huge dogfighting operation. andria borba tracked down the dog's owner for his side of the story only on kpix 5. >> reporter: there are 11 pit bulls police department say were at the heart of this dogfighting ring in eldridge avenue. the man who lives at the home in question calls himself john and

mrs. linda m. macdonald. >>> good morning, it's tuesday, december 17. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm brian hackney. frank is off this morning. >>> all right. let's get a check on the weather with lawrence. how's it looking? >> it's looking very good, michelle. we're going to see some sunshine and a mix of clouds outside today. out the door, a little cool to begin with early on this morning. but i think as we look toward the afternoon, we're talking about some sun and a mix of clouds. 60s and 70s still possible i think as you head toward the santa cruz area. still, you see a lot of clouds working their way across our skies this morning. overall still see the offshore wind. 68 san jose, 65 san francisco. let's check your "kcbs traffic" with elizabeth. >> thanks, lawrence. we'll get a check of the east bay. mostly green on our sensors. i think we can show you a live look at westbound 24 traffic. if you are heading out of the caldecott tunnel and towards the macarthur maze, westbound traffic looks good. it's actually the eastbound lanes. they have some roadwork past highway 13 towards the caldecott tun

mrs. linda m. macdonald >>> good morning, it's thursday, december 19. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm brian hackney.. it is 4:30. and here is meteorologist lawrence. it seems like we just did this about 40 minutes ago. >> it does! >> welcome to our world! [ laughter ] >> you notice some winds blowing cars around today coming in today. we have some strong winds expected around the bay area especially over the east and north bay hills. wind advisories up, some gusts maybe up to 60 miles per hour. more on your weather coming up. >> there are some wind advisories on some bridges, including the san mateo bridge and bay bridge so we'll tell you about that coming up. >>> some breaking news now. a car ignited this fireball when it crash into a gas pump in east oakland this morning around 2:30 at a 76th station on the 98th and edith. it's under control. the gas pump was crushed and knocked down. the front of the car was wrecked. the driver was carried off on a stretcher. no word on the extent of his injuries. >>> breaking news overnight. the retailer target confirmed about 40

mrs. linda m. macdonald >>> good morning, it's thursday, december 5. i'm michellew what goes on prior, it's amazing, folks. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. it is nearly 4:30. [ laughter ] >> lawrence, weather, 26 degrees when i got in my car this morning! >> into the deep freeze this morning! today likely to be the coldest day of the weekend. very chilly all around the bay area. now 23 in napa but just the last hour they have actually dropped down to 19 degrees. 26 in livermore. and 38 in san francisco. more on your weather coming up. >> nuke feel the sting in the air -- you can the sting in the air. this morning, the roadwork continues northbound between 16th and broadway various lanes blocked. so full look at your thursday morning commute coming up. >> chilly commute. >> chillycoute. couple more workdays to go. >> thanks, liz. >>> nine people are recovering this morning after a bart train came to a sudden stop in an east bay tunnel filling it with dust. kpix 5's christin ayers talked with one of the passengers who had to be sent to the hospital. >> i really

mrs. linda m. macdonald. >>> good morning, it's tuesday, december 17. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm brian hackney. frank is off this morning. >>> all right. let's get a check on the weather with lawrence. how's it looking? >> it's looking very good, michelle. we're going to see some sunshine and a mix of clouds outside today. out the door, a little cool to begin with early on this morning. but i think as we look toward the afternoon, we're talking about some sun and a mix of clouds. 60s and 70s still possible i think as you head toward the santa cruz area. still, you see a lot of clouds working their way across our skies this morning. overall still see the offshore wind. 68 san jose, 65 sa

mr. president, we received word from the secret service that michelle wants you in the white house rightow. >> in that case i have to go. before i do. i would get a selfieshg e. it is a selfie for you. have you signed for obama care? . mauz mrauz >> i doubt cookie monster will need obama care. joining me is the editor of la.comand communing're communication director for california. thank you for being here. >> and we'll start with the controversy over the selfie photo. ella, did the president take the dignity of the president so down a notch over there hamming it up with the other folks. >> i don't think he was hamming tup. governor, you live in the world. you are sitting next to the dutch prime minister and it is not a selfie. it was her picture, right. she asked you governor can i take a picture of you. what are you going to say, you are talking about politeness and all obama did was be polite to the prime minister of holland? >> it was denmark. she is a danish. >> big nutshell. >> tarra when you saw that. i tock more note of michelle's response. >> yeah. >> were you taken aback or did

mrs. linda m. macdonald. >>> good morning. it's wednesday, december 18. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm brian hackney. frank is off this morning. >>> our top story right now, a lot of people in the south bay are wondering if they won. kpix 5's kiet do is in san jose, where a winning ticket was actually sold to one of the biggest lottery jackpots ever. it's not you, is it, kiet? >> reporter: uhm -- no, he is not here but the shop owner got the call yesterday. he came down in the evening, saw all the commotion and that's when it hit him. for selling the winning ticket the owner will get about a million dollars. the store is located in lion plaza one of the oldest strip malls of vietnamese businesses of san jose. it has a loyal group of lottery players and they are all trying to figure out who won part of that huge about $648 million jackpot now. the other ticket was sold in atlanta's buckhead neighborhood at the gateway newsstand in the alliance center building. if either winner goes with the cash payout option they will get about $170 million each. if they go for the 30-year payout, it's $318 million,

. >> today, michelle obama focused on healthcare, but in a different way. mrs. obama met privately with patients and staff at children's hospital in d.c. to offer holiday wishes. then she read to more children. she selected a classic, twas the night before christmas, and she brought along the family dog, beau and sonny. bringing some joy there. here at wusa9, we are making our final push, our last push to give joy today for the holidays. >> deborah is live in maryland tonight. hey deb. >> hey there, how are you guys? i'm a little business slight now. i'm locked in a connect four battle. these guys are giving me a lot of joy. are you having fun? okay, yeah, i think that's a yes. are you having fun? you got a new toy. we're playing with your toys. >> yes. >> why don't you wave and tell me how to give people joy. they're not going to do this. there we go. all right. good job. >> not just cutting the line, but avoiding it all together. how you can get this perk the next time you fly when a subaru... ...are the hands that do good things for the whole community: the e

mrs. linda m. macdonald. >>> good morning, it's thursday, december 5. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm frank mallicoat. now 5:00 straight up. >> and we have breaking news right now from benicia. an elderly couple rush to the hospital because of serious smoke inhalation. their dog was also treated. a newspaper deliveryman smelled the smoke at the house on larkin drive about 2 a.m. and called 911. the fire was out within half an hour. but the home is just too damaged for the couple to return for now. >> time to check weather now. >>> the freezer that is the bay area, here's lawrence. >> yeah. coldest temperatures of the season by far in fact today the coldest day so far we have seen in quite some time. temperatures out the door, down into the 20s in the north bay valleys. check it out, 21 ee

mrs. linda m. macdonald >>> good morning. it's monday, december 30. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone.n this last week of the year. and what do you know, the band is back together. it's been a while. >> it has been a while. good to see you guys. every, single one of you. getting close to the new year and still can't find any rain. in fact, it is staying very dry. we'll talk about that coming up. >> caltrans is back in business this morning. so they are out there and they are on the bay bridge. it looks like from the incline out towards the island. so we'll tell you about lanes blocked. we could have a busy back-to- work commute. >> thank you. >>> we begin with developing news now. the emotional fight to keep an oakland ageron a ventilator could come to an end today. as brian webb reports, jahi mcmath who was declared brain- dead could be taken off life support after 5:00 tonight. >> reporter: the clock is ticking on what's left of jahi mcmath's life with little left to stop it. >> 5:00 comes around, the ventilator will be removed. >> reporter: for two weeks