this is pam cook's favorite day of the week.t's friday, october 26th. >> good morning, i'm pam cook. saturday is a pretty good day too. >> yes, it is. >> it's chilly this morning. >> it is cold. no doubt about it. yesterday was all low clouds, drizzle, and rain. not today. it's clear and colder out there. lots of 40s. would not be surprised to get a few upper 30s. i've been reading up trying to track sandy. that could be a huge story. 70s on the highs today. here is sal. >>> steve, good morning. westbound 92 the san mateo bridge looks pretty good heading out to the high-rise eastbound. westbound traffic looks good. if you are driving on the sunol grade that traffic off to a good start. it's 5:30 back to dave and pam. >>> they are halfway there. the giants have a two game lead in the world series as they head to detroit. ktvu claudine wong is at at & t park where the team will be meeting this morning before their trip. good morning, claudine. >> reporter: and hopefully the giants are getting rest this morning but cleanup crews in

even playing music for pam cook. the fairmont hotel was it will up orange for big gala with city leader there is and giants executives. chancellor hotel at union square is running a special. two tickets, a room, and breakfast for $2,000. >> nonstop. ever since i won people wanted to stay with us. >> the restaurants, the bars, the retailers also reaping benefits from the world series being here. the dugout store at union square sold out shirts yesterday. manager told us their world series merchandise will be delivered today. >>> the world series is creating a ticket frenzy of course. fans trying to decide how much to spend in order to witness baseball history in person. we will check the prices and availability of game one tickets at the san francisco headquarters of stub hub coming up at 5:45. now if you don't have tickets or if you want to stay cozy, you can watch tonight's big game right here with us. our coverage begins at 4:30 this afternoon. >>> in other news this morning a mendocino county sheriffs captain is u

. >>> good morning, thank you for joining us october 30thth, i am pam cook. >> we can do that, although some of you might have to go through some thick fog and they still have a fog advisory and after it burns off, it is 670s and 70s, here is sal. >>> we look a little better now, we couldn't see much of it but as you head out to the high- rise, also the morning commute is looking good on highway 4 in pittsburgh, let's go back to the desk. >>> we are still tracking the devastating east coast flood hurricane sandy. it happened in three new jersey towns, people are on rooftops desperately baiting to be rescued. new jersey was on alert after they rode above and they are expected to recede later today and we are told it does not pose a risk. >>> hurricane winds caused a facility said to partially collapse over there. they have a subway system which is not clear when the service will resume. >>> a woman was forced to abandon ship in rough waters off the ship in carolina. 14 crew members were rescued yesterday from the h ms bounty. 14-year-old christine was unresponsive after being pulled from

pam cook has more. >> the fight for ross mirkarimi's job is about to get longer.visor jane kim was at the setter of the surprising vote who was appointed by mayor ed lee who fought about his reinstatement for sheriff. now the "chronicle" says the electorate has every right to recall the sheriff which i would support. now, many things have to happen for a recall. it can be a very long process. first, a recall petition has to be approved. nearly 50,000 signatures have to be corrected -- collected and then the elections department has 30 days to verify the signatures. the department says it could be on the bal if all of the things happen -- ballot if all of the things happen, the city ballot, next november in 2013. i'm pam cook, back to you. >> thank you. >>> let's get you updated on some of the other top stories we're following for you right now -- the as and giants need one more win for a big-time come back. the as took down the tigers last night. the giants belted three home runs against the cincinnati red. the win 8-3, coming up in a -- coming up in san francisco

good morning, thank you for joining us october 2nd, i am pam cook. >> steve is joining us, so get ready for a lot of different things. >>> well, it is 65 in san francisco which is warmer than antioch and livermore, so it is going to be a warm day and the key is when does that sea breeze kick in, probably 2:00 it kicks in, and it will not matter, here is sal. >>> if you are driving down to the 580 interchange there are no problems on the richmond bridge. also looking at the san mateo bridge, that traffic is heading out to the high-rise. >>> we have breaking fire in vallejo, allie rasmus is there with a look at effort to control this fire and you are on el comino royal, right? >> reporter: news chopper 2 is overhead and we can show you a live picture of what this looks like right now. this fire started at 3:15 this morning and it was three-alarm fire and we don't know the cause of the fire and investigators are about to go into the house and start looking but he believes this fire started in the garage and may have spread to some of the bushes nearby. now there were two occupants inside.

. >>> good morning, i am pam cook. >> we have the first rain of the season which is on hold, right by drake bay off bodega bay, it looks like it is favoring the coast overall partly cloudy, cool and breezy 60s and 70s, here is sal. >>> southbound 101 marin traffic looks clear all the way down south and also the morning commute looks good on westbound 24 heading out to the tunnel. let's go back to the desk. >>> the fate of suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi now rests with the board of supervisors. they are expected to vote after months of drama which included an ethics hearing. here is more on what is expected today. tara? >> reporter: well, today board of supervisors will meet and they could decide to subpoena witnesses and we will have to wait and see. the last time sheriff ross mirkarimi and his wife eliana lopez was here at city hall was when they decided to oust sheriff ross mirkarimi and that recommendation was presented to the board. mayor ed lee suspended him without pay after he pled guilty. it stemmed from an incident with his wife who suffered a bruised arm as a result. it is

push i'm pam cook, let's go back to ken and tori. >>> 7:49. president obama just dedicated.l monument honoring the late labor leader cesar chavez and starting today, it will span 120 acres and include his home and memorial garden grave site. >>> california vote remembers already casting their ballots for next month's election -- voters already are casting ballots for next month. starting this year there will be new instructions sent out with every mail-in ballot. >> you would hate to have the vote canceled if you didn't sign it. >> right. >>> frightening moments for a 7th grade class. we'll tell you about a gun that was discharged and who is responsible. >>> it is beginning to look a lot like christmas. the pack from knee man car must -- mar -- the book from neiman marcus comes out today. >>> a gun went off at martin bureen school, they are responsible for the fun going off. the boys were arrested and face charges. the police say the 11-year-old brought the gun to the classroom, handed it to the 12- year-old who tried to -- who tried to hide it in his pocket, setting off a s

pam cook is there with a case that actually started then. right? >> reporter: yes, it did.he plaintiffs are preparing to ask the judge to place the police department under federal control. while the city fights a federal take over, a new report is not helping the case. it finds they were understaffed and insufficiently prepared to handle the protests and says the response calls into question whether or not the department is following court mandated reforms. those reforms were ordered about 10 years ago after a police scandal phone as the riders case. a case of police brutality. now the attorneys for the victims in that case are filing a motion asking for that federal take over. a hearing is scheduled for december 13th. some of those things that will be brought up in that hearing officers response to the occupy protests and some recent police involved shootings. the head of the police union defends officers actions in the chronicle today in light of that report. he says oakland police officers see more violence in a shift than many officers in the country see in an entire ye

. >> thank you for joining us, i am pam cook. >> welcome back. >> good morning, i am dave clark, let'sheck the weather, but first let's go to steve, how are we looking so far? >> it will not take long to start warming up. there is some fog especially closer to the coast but it looks like a sunny and warmer pattern today. sunny and 80s here is sal. >>> you might see some flashing lights and that's their way of switching over to the morning commute. again we don't see any of the fog we saw yesterday heading out to the peninsular. it is 5:00 let's go back to the desk. >>> topping the news, an early morning fire forced the evacuation of a business. it started at 12:30 on washington street. christian captain is there wher

. >> and good morning, i am pam cook, let's check in with steve paulson for the weather. >> yesterday we had fog but it is all gone. it is windy out towards the valley maybe some of the higher elevations as well with. 70s 80s and 90s, here is sal. >>> we will start reminding you about a closure on this very same bridge. also it looks good on the golden gate bridge as you head south. let's go back to the desk. >>> they are picking up the pieces, it crashed in the what i. alex savage is where the team is down but not out, right alex? >> reporter: this is a major setback. this was the boat they were planning to race during the america's cup and it capsized yesterday afternoon and

thank you for joining us on this wednesday morning october 10th i'm pam cook. >> and i'm mike mibach. dave clark has the day off. pam always great to see you. steve paulson always a pleasure. >> thank you. good to see every. we have a little bit of lightning going on in the san mateo coast. coming around an area of low pressure right there. also coming off from the sierra nevada into lake county as well. partly cloudies today. occasionally showers. we'll talk about that coming up. >> right now san mateo bridge traffic looks good getting out to the high-rise no major problems. steve mentioned there will be a little bit of showers in some of the commutes. we'll let you know when that happens. this is a look at the golden gate bridge. let's go back to the desk. >>> we are continuing to follow breaking news out of union city where a massive fire at a strip mall has damaged several businesses. claudine wong is live now with information on where that fire may have started and an injury to a firefighter claudine. >> reporter: fortunately that firefighter will be okay. let me show you the sce

thank you for joining us on this monday morning october 22nd i'm pam cook. >> and i'm dave clark. let's check weather, traffic, the next time steve says grab your umbrella, find it, listen to him. >> sometimes mother nature throws a curve but it cooperated this time. it was long overdue for our first rain from the north. i know we've had showers before but this is where everyone gets in on the party here. plenty of rain going through. most of the heaviest rain will be to the north bay. highs today in the 60s. >>> steve, right now traffic on the san mateo bridge looks pretty good as you head out to the high-rise. dumbarton bridge as well. also looking at the commutes here. we are looking at the bay bridge. remember there is standing water in many cases. just leave the house early if you can. standing with ther is especially hard to see in the dark in the outside lanes. just be careful. ktvu tara moriarty is out on the san mateo bridge and tara, that bridge has reopened. >> reporter: that is correct, good morning to you sal. we are out here at the toll plaza. you can see some of the

. >> and i'm pam cook. time is just about 5:30. steve paulson is here with the forecast.was windy yesterday. definitely cooler today. >> we had two different wind directions yesterday. one was east and later west. we've gone from very warm record highs yesterday. low clouds are back. temperatures by the coast will drop a good 20 degrees and the system move into the north is the first what looks to be many that will give us a big cooling trend and rain next week. 60s and 70s today or a few low 80s. >>> southbound 101 looks pretty good. no problems. but it's a little foggy near the golden gate bridge. also we are looking at westbound 24 between walnut creek and oakland and that is a nice looking drive. let's go back to the desk. >>> breaking news still coming in. shots were fired at san francisco police officers just hours ago during a routine stop right now a search is still going on for a person who fired those shots. ktvu alex savidge has been at the scene since 4:30. a lot happened in there. bring us up to date. >> this was supposed to be a routine traffic stop but it e

it's friday, october 5th i'm dave clark. >> and i'm pam cook. time now is 5:30. paulson is here with the forecast weekend. we always worry about the fog with the blue angels. >> cooer. temperatures started yesterday and right went into not only the inland areas but will continue that today. we also have high and mid level clouds. equals 60s and 70s. here is sal. >> steve, good morning. right now traffic continues to move well in marin county. southbound 1012 approaching -- 101 approaching the san rafael area. we are looking good on the golden gate bridge. let's go back to dave and sam. >>> speaking of san francisco they are bracing for big crowds this weekend. more than a million people are expected to fill the streets and roads. several high profile events including the america's world cup series just to name a few. city leaders hope this might show who is to come for the big america's cup event next year. they are expecting three million people in san francisco. oh yeah and then there is this. looking up in the skies over san francisco this afternoon. you may g

. >> and i'm pam cook. thank you for joining us. steve paulson is here with the forecast and again i ask you because we are -- people will worry about the fog seeing the blue angels. >> we had that big cool down started on thursday. it continues today. there is a lot of low clouds and high clouds over us. mostly cloudy pattern. it might play into our weather late sunday into monday. todays highs 60s and 70s. >>> right now westbound highway 4 looks pretty good. it is a little crowded as you come in through the bay point area. also slow traffic building up in pleasant hill. westbound 24 as you drive past lafayette and oakland it's a nice drive. let's go back to the desk. >>> topping our news san francisco is bracing for big crowds this weekend. more than a million people are expected to fill the streets were several high profile events. that includes the america's cup world series. the giants playoffs, fleet week, and the hardly strictly bluegrass festival. we have team coverage this morning to cover everything you need to know to pla

dave clark has the morning off. >> i'm pam cook. time now is 6:30. we have developing news overnight fire damaged several businesses at a union city strip mall. ktvu channel 2 reporter claudine wong has been out there this morning. >> reporter: pam, let me show you what is happening right now at this strip mall. you can see we have two aerial trucks out here over the strip mall keeping an eye on things. the roof has actually partially collapsed and there was still poke coming out of it. you can see a little bit of white smoke coming off that roof line. you have one of the trucks with a firefighter on top there throwing water on it. making sure that nothing flairs up. they also aren't going to go in until they can make sure it's safe and can't do that until they get daylight. we want to show you a look at the flames when this fire was really going. it gives you an idea how much damage is likely in there. smoke first started about 1:00 this morning. firefighters believe that fire had been burning for quite awhile. it was hidden in a large part of their

thank you for waking up with us on this rainy, monday, october 22nd i'm pam cook. >> and i'm dave clark. let's check weather and traffic. as we go to steve rainy day on monday always gets me down. >> that should be a song. [ laughter ] >> we do have the rain moving through now. it's taking its time moving south. but some of the heavier rain about a third of an inch to two- thirds. it's moving toward south and the peninsula and also into the east bay. some of the heaviest rain has been right around daily city. in fact stretching from bay view district also daly city and heading over to sfo. we'll take a closer look at it in five minutes. >>> steve, good morning. we have a lot of slow traffic on 80. word of a stalled big rig on 80 near gill man. for the most part we have slowed traffic. you can see chp lights flashing up there. also the morning commute is getting busier at the bay bridge toll plaza. the only cars moving through right now without any delay are the fast track and car poolers. everyone else is slowing down. 6:01 let's go back to the desk. >>> 6:01 we have lots of rain this m

. >> good morning i'm pam cook. thank you for joining us. steve called it a bomb of a weather system. >> this will be historic. >> okay. >> i mean, it is amazing how big this system is back there. it could get stronger, it is getting stronger. this will have a big impact maybe all the way to the election. what happens if people don't have power? this may be felt well into next week and beyond. >> we have a very, very thick fog pattern, a dense fog advisory is out. we'll have more on the giants' victory parade and halloween. >> traffic is now very feeling and this is the east shore picture we normally can see. you can see a couple cars through here because of the fog. this morning we're looking at the bay bridge toll plaza, it is light. it's 5:00 let's go back to the desk. >>> happy to say for the second time in three years, the san francisco giants are world champions. they swept the tigers a four to three victory in extra innings. >> got him looking and the giants have won it all! >> triple crown winner miguel cabrera, in the top of the ten

. >> i'm pam cook. steve is here with the weather. >> little bit warmer.ill some drizzle here this morning. kind of misty drizzle conditions. once that burns off, we'll be all right. you can see a lot of light drizzle out there. highs today will start to warm up. here's sal. >>> good morning, westbound 24, traffic looks good. as you drive between oakland, not a bad

. >> and i'm pam cook. let's talk about weather this morning. good to go for the game i guess. fully think the game -- >> i think the game looks good. after the rain goes by we will be much improved today. some of it is heavy on the peninsula heading toward san jose. there is scattered light showers and also out toward vallejo and cordelia. look for morning rain to give way to partly sunny partly cloudy skies. >>> highway 4. traffic looks good in bay point but you will see slow traffic in antioch. heading over to pittsburg. the morning commute looks good in oakland although it has been raining in the last few minutes. 880 traffic looks good getting up to downtown. let's go back to the desk. >>> all right, sal. 2012 world series starts today. game one today. ktvu tara moriarty is live outside of at & t park right now. you're ready for it aren't you? >> reporter: i'm ready. i got my rally towel ready. here at the ballpark the crews have been working overtime. the heads ground keeper said after monday nights game it brought the most amount of rain in the shortest amount of time he

thank you for joining us on this friday morning october 26th i'm pam cook. >> and i'm dave clark. let's check weather, traffic, steve is right there. can you scare up sunshine? >> absolutely. we're working on that. yesterday we had to deal with a little bit more in the way of low clouds and rain. not today. skies are clear. the morning is definitely colder but the afternoon will also be warmer with 60s and mid 70s. here is sal. >>> good morning. highway 4 looks pretty good here so far. it's crowded for sure. you can see in bay point the traffic plenty of room coming over the hill. and this mornings commute also looks good on the san mateo bridge. 6:01 let's go back to the desk. >> we have developing news of a shooting that happened in san francisco south of market neighborhood. tara moriarty is live now with information on the condition of the shooting victim and tara, you say there may be a connection to another exchange of gunfire in that area? >> reporter: that is right. that just happened only two days ago. so police are trying to put the puzzle pieces the pieces of the puzzle

thank you for waking up with us on this monday morning october 8th i'm pam cook. >> and i'm ken wayne. dave clark is off this morning. let's get a quick look at traffic and weather. steve, how is it looking? >> it looks cold and clear. some of the lows are getting down into the low to mid 40s. it will be a cooler day today. a little system to the west of us getting closer. that will give temperatures in the afternoon five degrees cooling from sunday. 60s and 70s. here is sal. >>> steve, good morning. northbound 101 traffic that looks pretty good approaching the 80 split with no major problems. also looking at the commute if you are driving to the bay bridge we already have a crowd here at the toll plaza. 6:00 let's go back to the desk. >>> topping our new there is is a big mess in downtown oakland after protestors targeted institutions from banks to city hall. tara moriarty is live in downtown oakland covering the effort to repair vandalized buildings. >> reporter: some of the windows that protestors smashed have been boarded up but others have not. there is a gaping hole here in the

i'm pam cook. >> and i'm mike mibach. dave clark has the day off. happy friday to you. steve, i know you are always happy on fridays. >> we do have a very cloudy sky. drizzle and light rain out there. here is sal. >>> right now traffic at the bay bridge looks light getting into san francisco. no major problems here. also if you are driving to 880 and the freeways here it looks pretty good. 5:00 let's go back to the desk. >>> we begin with developing news in the south bay san jose police are on the scene of a homicide. it was reported at 1:45 this morning. police found a man with at least one gunshot wound. matt keller is on the scene and has learned two people have been detained. he will have a live report coming up. >>> we're also following develops news out of san jose where two people have been hurt in massive fire. not there. crews have the fire surrounded but it's still not under control. it broke out just before 4:00 this morning. there is the map. fire crews say when they arrived at the home, it was fully engulfed in flames. two people were hurt. but the extent o

dave clark has the morning off. >> i'm pam cook. time is 6:30. have breaking news out of san francisco we've been talking about that restaurant fire in the west portal neighborhood. causing big problems for muni. ktvu tara moriarty joins us now with a look at what is happening and what commuters should know. tara. >> reporter: all the muni lines through the west portal area are not operating. that is the k, l, and the m. also on west portal avenue all of the businesses have been told to be shut down until 10:00 this morning. we just got word from police. and they say that none of those businesses will be allowed to open and serve people until 10:00 this morning. now this fire is still an active one. you can see behind me they are still trying to attack the flames from the ladder. this is obviously going to be quite a headache this morning for people that live in this area. for than 100 firefighters now on scene fighting the flames. this is a very stubborn fire. crews have been working it since 5:00 this morning when someone called to report it on

thank you for joining us on this monday morning, october 29th, i'm pam cook. >>> steve, looking pretty good out there in >> looking cooler. pam, i know you're over there. >> i'm here. >> we have very thick fog and not only that, we have and unbelievable system that is poised off the, as i'm sure you heard, the northeast. for us, we have a victory parade to talk about. not until wednesday. today's forecast, 67 but fog advisories out. we'll have more on that, plus hurricane sandy. >>> steve, good morning, right now, traffic is doing well around the bay area. as you can see, see continues to

i'm pam cook. thank you for joining us. definitely rain overnight. >> yeah. >> not a lot this morning, though but how does it look later today? >> maybe not on your way in. at my castle the mote was running over. we have pretty good rain popping up today. there will be plenty of showers today with highs only in the 60s. here's sal. >>> good morning, steve. chp says weather played a major role in a crash overnight on interstate 680 that shut down all lanes of 680 near pleasnaton. nine driver of a big -- the driver of a big rig was driving down the sunol grade when he lost control and slid down the roadway blocking all lanes. the road closed for more than two hours while crews cleaned up the wreck and the oil spilled on the roadway. the driver of the big rig received minor injuries and no other cars involved. chp is trying to figure out if the driver was going too fast for the conditions. live picture of the area right now. everything is open, 680 traffic looks good as you head south. 5:01. back to the desk. >>> we are follow

i'm pam cook. thank you for joining us. >>> let's check in with steve paulson. everybody wants to know how much more rain are we going to get? >> some today and tomorrow but i think the main was yesterday and last night. >> yeah, right. >> last night and also this morning. pretty good rain from about midnight moving east and south, we are under cloudy skies right now, could even be misty, drizzly conditions. steady rain looks to be weekend down -- to be winding down. >>> good morning. traffic a little bit busy in marin county but not bad from come -- bad coming from novato. this is a look at the golden gate bridge and the traffic looks good. >>> we are following breaking news out of oakland where there is some kind of police action involving s.w.a.t. teams. ktvu channel 2 news reporter alex savidge joins us now at 13th and 19th streets. what is going on that you can see? >> reporter: lots of oakland police officers converged on this neighborhood this morning. they are focusing on a house that is ab

. >> good morning, i'm pam cook. thank you for joining us this morning. we're watching the weather here and out east because it's a monster -- >> it's unprecedented, historical. >>> for us, though, we have a little change in our weather pattern. now, because of the magnitude of sandy, everything is kind of slowing down so we're holding off until thursday morning but we have dense fog. that is until 8:00 but some of the fog until 9:00. here's sal. >>> stever, traffic on interstate 880 oakland good in both directions and more crowded, though, as you head to the bay bridge toll plaza. also we're looking at the toll plaza and more crowded with still room for fast track and carpoolers. let's go back to the deverick. >>> topping our news for the second time in three years, the san francisco giants are world champions. they swept the detroit tigers with a 4-3 victory in extra innings of game 4. [ cheers and applause ] >> got him looking! and the giants have won it all! >> he struck out miguel crab a to end the game in the 10th inning and marco scutaro with the b

. >>> good morning, thank you for waking up with us this thursday october 11th, i am pam cook, what are in store for, for today? >> we are in store for a lot of low clouds, in fact this may be the coolest day between now and the middle of next week. some of those higher clouds are and coming around that area of high pressure and there could be a few isolated showers. 60s for many and here is sal. >>> traffic is doing well around the bay area, there is road work, lower deck on the bay bridge, golden gate bridge

thank you for joining us on this friday morning, october 5th i'm pam cook.let's find out if it will cool down some more. steve paulson has the forecast. >> we've gone from one extreme to another. there is not only low clouds but high mid level clouds. you can see those sweeping up the eastern edge of this low. temperatures came down yesterday. they will settle in here. now 60s and 70s. here is sal. >>> steve, good morning. traffic looks pretty well around the bay area. this is a look at highway 101 in san rafael. it looks good getting down to central san rafael. if you are driving this morning in san francisco northbound 101 from the 280 interchange all the way to the 80 split is off to a good start. let's go back to the desk. >>> it is a big weekend in san francisco with more than one million people

. >>> good morning, thank you for joining us on this friday morning, october 12th, i'm pam cook. the roads are wet this morning. let's check in with steve. >> very cool. it felt like fall yesterday. that was a wide spread one. low clouds. higher clouds coming off the sierra. there are still clouds wrapping back around and under mostly cloudy skies and occasionally drizzle and light rain. highs today will be very cool. 50s and 60s again. here is sal. >>> steve, right foul the roads are wet. you might want to leave the house a little early. you might want to plan that put that into your plan look at highway four here. looking good. also the morning commute looks good on interstate 880 in front of the coliseum. in both directions. le

. >>> good morning, thank you for joining us this tuesday morning, october 16th, i am pam cook.let's check in with steve paulson for the forecast, hey, steve. >>> temperatures will continue to be on the warm side even though there is a hint of a westerly breeze. temperatures definitely warming up coast, bay and inland and here is sal. >>> right now traffic looks good on highway 4 between walnut creek and oakland right through lafayette. also the morning drive will be nice, no more work near high street, let's go back to the desk. >>> a large fight in san francisco has sent two people in the hospital. allie rasmus joins us from the scene to talk about what happened, alley? >>> that's right, we are at 16th and valencia, they have it shut down as they did a two- hour investigation into this street brawl. it started in the morning and two people ended up in the hospital because of it. guns were not involved and this was a fight involving 20 people, unarmed. one of the people is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries and a second person is expected to be okay. it all started

thank you for joining us on this wednesday morning, october 10th i'm pam cook. steve paulson is here with the forecast. i saw a couple lights in the sky. lightning steve? >> yes that is correct. also yesterday near half-moon bay some areas did receive the showers. and also up into lake county some of that wrap around. today also along the san mateo coast highs today 60s and 70s here is sal. >>> steve, good morning. right now traffic is doing pretty well. there is a minor crash on eastbound 24 near lafayette not causing any slow down at all. let's move along and take a look at the highway 4 commute

. >>> thank you for joining us, i am pam cook, chilly weather. >>> we have some fog and yesterday it was thicker in spots and we have a system with highs some 70s and 60s, here is sal. >>> traffic is doing pretty well around the bay area, we don't have a lot going on and i want to show you some pictures. there are a few things we can

. >>> good morning, i am pam cook, let's check in with he steve paulson, what is it going to be likeday? >> well, temperatures could plunge 18 to 20 degrees near the coast, here is sal. >>> we are talking about a chase on the freeway here and it is going on, on 880 southbound, i was trying to find it on my screens here so we will let you know if this actually gets out of hand, what happens with it and let's go to

thank you for joining us on this monday morning october 8th i'm pam cook. >> and i'm ken wayne dave clark is off this morning. let's get a look at the traffic and weather starting off with steve. >> ken nice to have you here. it will be a little cooler than sunday.

. >>> good morning, thank you for waking up with us, this thursday morning i am pam cook, it's much coolerd it sounds like that is going to be the trend for the weekend. >> that is correct, there is a big fog bank and it is already making a strong push, temperatures will collapse, started yesterday and it will continue today, 60s and 70s for most, here is sal. >>> good morning, steve traffic is moving well around the bay area and as a matter of fact if you are driving on highway 4, you can see traffic looks good but there are no major problems continuing. >> also traffic looks good on interstate 880 in oakland. let's go back to the desk. >>> as we mentioned one man died in san jose and another

. >> and i'm pam cook. thank you for waking up with us. steve, is it just me or is it cold outside?d you wear that jacket in here? because it's cold in here. it will be a sunny and warmer day. temperatures will start off on the chilly side but they will warm up and we have lots of 70s. in fact a few mid 70s. we'll have more on your weekend forecast in five minutes. here is sal. >>> highway 4 traffic looking pretty good as you come up to the will low pass grade there are no major problems here. some of the road work is still there in the antioch area in the eastbound direction. also this morning we are looking at interstate 880 near the coliseum and that traffic does move well. let's go back to the desk. >>> we are following breaking news of a shooting in san francisco south of market neighborhood. ktvu channel 2 news tara moriarty is there at san francisco general hospital with the latest on the victims condition and et search for a suspect. tara. >> reporter: the victim's friend drove him here after he was shot. we understand he is in critical

. >>> good morning, i am in for pam cook, it is monday october 15th, let's get over to our meteorologist steve paulson with a look at your forecast. >> we have some thick fog out there mainly coast and bay, temperatures started to warm up, we will continue that, 60s and 70s and 80s, here is sal. >>> traffic is moving with well around the bay area. this is highway 4 traffic is moving pretty welcoming to the willow pass grade. also we are looking at a foggy golden gate bridge. traffic looks good at 4:29 let's go back to the desk. >>> police are

. >> and i'm pam cook. thank you for waking up with us. let's check in with steve paulson for the weather. it was windy yesterday. >> that was a sign of our change. low clouds are already in. in fact, they are well inland. that is a sign along with a west wind our warmup from wednesday and thursday is now just a memory. here is sal. >>> if you are driving any time soon in sonoma county or marin county it should be a very nice drive. you can jump ahead of the crowd. southbound 101 looks good from santa rosa to san rafael. you can see the lane workers are out so give them a break if you are driving through. 4:59 let's go back to the desk. >>> we begin with developing news we first told you about at 4:30. police in san francisco are on the lookout for autobahnman that shot at them early this morning. alex savidge is in san francisco now to tell us what led up to this shooting. alex. >> reporter: this all began when police tried to make a traffic stop on a car early this morning just a couple blocks a away from we are. people in that car opene

thank you for joining us on this friday morning october 19th i'm pam cook. windy. very windy. ve, how is the weather forecast? >> cool down, pam. in fact coast yesterday was warmer than some inland areas. even all the way out to sacramento. that will not be the case today. the fog has come roaring back. temperatures on their way down. we will see 60s and mainly 70s. here is sal. >>> steve, good morning. we are doing pretty well. road work has been picked up. let's take a look at the commute on highway 4. it looks pretty good so far coming up to the willow pass grade. and this morning if you are driving on the san mateo bridge it looks good. of course we will have closures there. now let's go back to the desk. >>> we begin with developing news from san francisco. just a few hours ago someone shot at police officers in the western edition. this is after a traffic stop. ktvu alex savidge is there at the scene to tell us the story. alex. >> reporter: san francisco police officers were shot at this morning as they tried to stop a car. luckily no officers were hit. we'll show you the

thank you for joining us on this monday morning, october 8th i'm pam cook.m hearing a little tiny chance of rain but let's check in with our expert steve paulson. >> unless you are a boat heading out on the pacific, maybe. for us a little cool here this morning and mostly clear skies. highs today come down just a little bit. 60s and 70s. here is sal. >>> steve, good morning. right now traffic does pretty well around the bay as we look at some of the roads. we are off to a nice start on 80 westbound as you head out to the mccarthur maze with no major problems. alsos morning commute looks good at the bay bridge toll plaza. let's go back to the desk. >>> topping our news this morning a group of protestors left a trail of destruction in downtown oakland. tara moriarty is on franklin street this morning. >> reporter: the windows have

. >> i'm pam cook. thank you for waking up with us. let's check in with steve paulson. rain gone? >> it goes down in the books. we call it light rain. the radar doesn't pick up a lot on it. it's going to be cloudy today, just a little bit warmer and kind of muggy for some. >>> traffic is doing pretty well. they're picking up some road work in oakland near downtown. westbound 24 is pretty good. also this mortgage, we're look -- morning we're looking at interstate northbound as you drive

. >>> good morning, thank you for waking up with us this monday morning, october 1st, i am pam cook, was a beautiful weekend, what is it going to be like today? >> well, there is only a few patches of some clouds, but i don't think it will stand much of a chance. this looks to be the warmest by a mile, here is sal. >>> good morning, now traffic is doing well around the bay area and as a matter of fact we are looking westbound. also, the morning commute looks good if you are driving into the city. we will tell you more about that straight ahead. at 4:29 let's go back to the desk. >>> the search continues for two missing men off

thank you for waking up with us on this wednesday morning october 24th i'm pam cook. >> and i'm brianlores. big game today. i don't know what it's called. a word series of something. >> yes. welcome brian. >> it's great to be here. >> i've warned him about the 280 we don't say the. >> we don't say the we say 101. this will be it after this morning most of it will clear out of here. remembers end of game seven it will not be like that for game one. highs in the 60s. here is sal. >>> steve, good morning. welcome brian. let's take a look at some of the pictures we've had. it's been raining in the last

i'm pam cook. a little rain overnight.'s check in with steve paulson with the forecast. >> last night it came down, late in the game and also overnight some areas took a pounding. that system is moving south over towards san jose and points east. mostly cloudy cool day with off and on showers. >>> right now traffic is moving along pretty well around the bay area but it is a little bit wet out there from the overnight rain, so you still have to deal with somewhat wet commute, highway 24 between walnut creek and oakland looks good. the morning commute looking good if you are driving on 880 north and southbound. >>> topping our news, the san francisco giants are national league champions and the world series is coming back to the bay area tomorrow. >> th

. >>> thank you for joining us on this monday morning october 22nd i'm pam cook. raining most of the night. steve, will it be with us oleate? >> off and on. mainly for the morning hours, yes. heaviest rain has been to the north bay. there is a fine line between decent rain and light rain. and that line will continue. mainly north bay again where the heaviest totals have been. there is plenty upstream. we'll have a wet morning. highs in the 60s. here is sal. >>> steve, good morning. right now traffic is going to be effected by the wet weather. as we look at the san mateo bridge you can see traffic is moving along very well there. also the morning commute is moving along very well on san francisco northbound 101. be careful there is flooding out there. and east 80 at 7th you will see traffic coming to a standstill because they are repairing sand barrels there that were hit overnight. just be careful as you drive through the bay area

. >>> thank you for joining us october th, i am pam cook. >> let's check weather and traffic, the secret word is cool. >> we have gone from 90s to 100 and there is a big fog bank out there and a very definite sea breeze for most, here is sal. >>> they are approaching the 580 interchange and also this morning traffic is doing well. getting word of a major bart delay also because of a maintenance vehicle stuck on the tracks we will have more coming up, let's go back to dave and pam. >>> two people were shot dead in vallejo and this started as a dispute between neighbors. we will have more on the suspected shooters military connections. >> reporter: we spoke to two neighbors who say the suspect and the victim knew each other. you can see a marine flag out in front and on the back of that driveway there are a number of bumper stickers on that car. they say this suspect is a marine, vietnam veteran being he lived in this home and when it comes to them they seem to get along. he was a long time resident and they know him well. >> reporter: what did you think of him? >> he seemed like a nice pe

. >> good morning, thank you for waking up with us this morning, i am pam cook. >> and i am dave clark, steve is here, how should we prepare for this? >> well ,it is cool to warm. big changes take place on the weekend, west winds kick in and we will have more on this big cool down in about five minutes, here is sal. >>> we have a rollover on westbound 92 right there before the san mateo bridge. this was on its side but the damage is don't getting out to the san mateo bridge. you can see at they are doing this. there you did he and traffic is moving along well as you head to the high-rise let's go back to the desk. >>> coming in from caster valley, we first told you about this, around midnight a house fire was reported and when firefighters arrived they found a body inside that house. alex savage is right there and i know the police busy, this is an active crime scene, right? >> reporter: that is what it has turned into and the chief tells us it certainly does look suspicious and you can see the alameda sheriff's office is collecting evidence where this body was found inside and a short

. >>> good morning, thank you for joining us, i am pam cook. let's check your weather and traffic, steve is here and you can smile about our weather, right? >> i would rather be on the coast, though. >> and now that the sunrise is here, it is bad, really, really bad, catastrophic for some and livermore is the only one that is clear and there is a dense fog advisory out until 9:00 and it includes everybody on the coast and bay. highs today 60s and 70s, here is sal. >>> traffic on highway 4, that has moved along, south of mt. diablo watch for a motorcycle accident, let's go back to the desk. >>> and they are looking for that deadly situation caused by huricane sandy and as many as 3,000 are being evacuated from bergen new jersey. now they are saying a bermuda overflowed and people have climbed on to their rooftops trying to get away from floodwaters. look as it on as you -- houses away from the jersey shore. they have caed them to be put on alert and this is not causing a public safety risk right now. then there is new york city especially hit ha