it's 90 miles from richmond. there was always a worry that the confederates were going to attack washington. early in 1861, decided they needed to build some forts and after the battle of manassas, which was a union defeat, first battle, 35 miles from washington. it took on a new urgency. by the time we are now in 1864, the defense of washington are all but complete. you will get an excellent talk tomorrow on the defenses in washington. i will go over the highlights a little bit. there were 68 forts that surrounded washington kind of like a beltway. since the union troops took over northern virginia, a bunch of them were in virginia on the other side of the potomac. alexandria was considered part of washington, d.c. back then. there is only -- they were defensive forts. they were open on the inside. we have a couple of pictures from the time. this is fort stevens which we will talk about later. if you think of washington, d.c. as shaped like a diamond, fort stevens is at the tip of the diamond near where the old

richmond. mr. richmond votes yes. i. jeffrey saut >> votes aye. mr. raskin. -- >> mr. nadler. >> mr. nadler votes ay. ms. lofgren votes ay. ms. jackson lee votes ay. mr. cohen votes ay. mr. johnson of georgia vote i. mr. deutch votes ay. ms. bass votes ay. mr. richmond votes yes. mr. jeffries votes i. mr. cucillini votes ay. mr. swalwell votes ay. mr. raskin votes ay. ms. demings votes ay. mr. correa votes ay. ms. scanlan votes ay. ms. garcia votes ay. mr. nagus votes ay. ms.,mcbath votes ay. mr. stanton votes ay. ms. dean votes ay. ms. escobar votes ay. mr. collins. mr. collins votes no. mr. sensenbrenner votes no. mr. gomer votes no. mr. jordan votes no. mr. buck votes no. mr. radcliffe votes no. ms. robie votes no. mr. gates votes no. mr. johnson of louisiana votes no. mr. biggs votes no. mr. mcclintock votes no. ms. lesko votes no. mr. klein votes no. mr. armstrong votes no. mr. steube votes no. chair nadler: as every member voted he wishes to vote? >> chairman. may i ask how i was recorded? >> you are recorded as no. >> i want to make sure. chairman nadler: the cl

lee is surrounded at richmond and petersburg. he comes up with a poll -- with pland plan -- four-point that he knows, if he stays there, grants, because of his superiority in everything is going to overwhelm him eventually. what does he decide to do? confederates the are really hurting for everything, including food. railroad.controls the he decides that he wants to drive the union forces out of the shenandoah valley. number 2 -- and this comes in a to freeater, he wanted the union prisoners at point lookout. you all know where point lookout is, right? crownot very far as the flies from washington, but to get there, you have to go a circuitous way. there were about 15,000 confederate troops imprisoned at fort lookout. that was something lee desperately needed. i think his main objective was to try to alleviate what was going to be the end of the war for him and that was to force grant to take troops away from richmond and petersburg. and the other big part of the war was to "threaten washington, d.c.." basically the order said if

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richmond. mr. richmond votes yes. mr. jeffries. mr. jeffries votes aye. mr. sissilini votes aye. mr. swalwell votes aye. mr. lu. mr. rascon votes aye. ms. j demings votes aye. mr. carrera. mr. carrera votes yes. ms. scanlon votes aye. ms. garcia. ms. garcia votes aye. mr. negus votes aye. ms. mcbeth votes aye. mr. stanton votes aye. ms. dean votes aye. ms. powell votes aye. ms. escobar votes aye. mr. collins votes no. mr. sensenbrenner votes no. mr. shabbot votes no. mr. gomer votes no. mr. jordan votes no. mr. buck votes no. mr. radcliff votes no. ms. robe votes no. mr. gaetz votes no. mr. johnson of louisiana votes no. mr. biggs votes no. mr. mcclintock votes no. ms. lesco votes no. mr. cline mr. no. mr. armstrong votes no. mr. stubie votes no. >> every member voted who wishes to vote? >> chairman, may i ask how i'm recorded? >> how is the gentleman recorded? >> mr. gomer, you're reported as no. >> i wanted to make sure. >> clerk will report. >> mr. chairman, there are 23 ayes and 17 noes. >> the articles are agreed to. impeaching president donald j. president trump for obstruc

lets talk about the richmond bridge, there are a few incidents in that area. now lets go back to the desk. >>> the breaking news we are following this morning, in washington, dc, the house is about to begin debate ahead of a vote on impeaching president donald trump. we are live with what is happening. >> reporter: a historic day on capitol hill. the full house is garyng as we speak, it is expected to impeach president donald trump later today. we want to give you a live look from washington, dc. this is the house floor, not too many people inside. a lot of lawmakers trying to get inside of the chambers where the house will first consider the rules governing today's impeachment debate. that should last an hour then the house moves into six hours of debate on the articles of imechment. president donald trump is charged with abuse of power and obstruction of congress related to his contact related to ukraine, the vote is expected early evening. the president called the process an illegal partisan attempted coup, the president is tweeting, can you believe i will

>>all right now inside the richmond fire departments, a toy workshop here in richmond. this is where they gather up all the toys that connect to collect as part of their a holiday to a program and unfounately the shelves here right now are empty there usually this time of year they have more toys here that's overflowing with toys that they ultimately distribute to folks in the area during the holidays and they are asking other people if you possibly on help out to donate toys. you can also go to their website which will give you in just a moment here. howre you can make a cash donation or get more information about helping out now even though the number of toys and the donations have dropped off this year. the fire department says the need is greater than ever to have actually seen over the years how the need has grown. >>whether be changes in the economy or whatever situations families may be going through holiday season. we've seen the numbers in our need increase. if people want to donate they can go to our website at richmond fire and police to a program dot com the

he feels richmond is safe. he moves stone wall jackson up fast, they fight a terrible battle in august of 1862 called cedar mountain. the confederates lose actually, the yankees make a tough push. the confederates will hold on, photographers show up and show some fresh -- they show dead horses at cedar mountain. photojournalism is being born in 1862 and capturing all sorts of incredible thing at this point. from cedar mountain, the confederates continued on with a skeletal force and reinforced that second bull run or second where they will do the same thing to the union they did before but more bloodily. 18,000 casualties. the union retreat barely makes it back to washington, d.c. robert e. lee had enough of that. george mcellen reinstalled to command around washington, d.c., will give chase and fight at battles harpers ferry, south mountain is a tough fight for the union, george mcellen is a little emboldened, special orders 191 that show lee's army is dangerously divided at this point. that was one sentence.

richmond less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( robin ) take a look at this...oy thief caught on camera... this happened in massachusetts. officers recorded this officers massachusetts.happened in this on camera...thief caught at this... a toy take a look ( robin ) ( robin ) take a look at this... a toy thief caught on camera... this happened in massachusetts. officers recorded this dog known as ben franklin evading officers while holding a stolen baby doll. officers pursued him and found evidence of past crimes. ( robin ) ben didnt deny the crime - in fact he seems quite proud of it - but its unlikely he will face charges. he is a therapy dog for a local police department. ( robin ) coming up in the next hour of the kron 4 morning news... it is one of the busiest travel days of the holiday season. we are live at s-f-o with a look at what you can expect as you head out of town. ( robin ) plus a child dies after an incid

.>>> it's been a tough year for the richmond fire departments annual holiday toy drive. this could be the first year ever that the drive will not be able to donate to each family that has made a request.>> reporter: with less than two weeks left before christmas, the richmond fire department says they have a problem and they want your help. this is where the richmond fire department stores all of the toys they give away during their annual christmas toy giveaway. >> typically about this time of year our shelves are overflowing and our barrels are overflowing with toys from donations from all of our citizens and community members. unfortunately that is not the case this year. >> reporter: the toy donations are down 70 percent and many shelves are empty, some toys are here but the fire department is worried that they will not have enough for richmond's needy children. julia wong helps collect the toys for the program and these toys came from a dinner party she attended last night.>> we are just hoping that anybody can help. >> reporter: new, unopened toys and gifts can be

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how you can help the richmond fire and police toy program. abc 7 news starts right now. >>> therefore the committee will now stand in recess until tomorrow morning at 10:00 a.m. and the committee is in recess. >> major developments on capitol hill tonight. we're just hours away from an expected committee vote on the articles of impeachment against president trump. >> the house judiciary committee abruptly ended a marathon 14-hour debate on the articles tonight. republicans say it's an effort to undo the 2016 election. >> you've been wanting to do that for a long time. >> both sides expect the articles to be approved. it will be only the third time in modern history the articles of impeachment have been sent to the white house followed by a trial in the senate. >>> democratic candidte joe biden was in the bay area today for a fund-raising blitz. it comes a new cnn poll finds likely democratic voters in california are ability evenly split among the top three candidates. >> joe biden, bernie sanders and elizabeth warren are all in a very close p

if you are heading soutard richmond also looking at some moderate rainfall and light to moderate showers up in the north bay ooming in a bit further south 92 hascome down if yore in the east bay, though definitely not m, here's the tri valley for you. >>dublin, livermore leasanton all the areas looking at some heavier ran 6.80 you're in the midst it right now and as you drive down ntos know eventually into the south bay. this is what you're looking at so these heaviest of showers are tracking rther to the east and they're making their wa toward san jose, some of the spots that we're seeingthat some of the heaviest of rainfall right now is right along the southern edge of the bay milpitas to7 on over to sunnyve down through nta clara as for sanjo you're about to be seeing some heavier stuff he in just a few minutes, it's making its way your direction, zooming back out across the bay, it's pretty easy to see where some of the heaviest of rainfall is it's in a line stretching from the south bay on up in the tri valley and eventually out into the delta 2. we are seeing some spots coming down

richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 weather.weather.weather. ( james ) breaking from overnight. a man is critically injured following a shooting in san jose. police were called to the 11-hundred block of matterhorn drive around 3 this morning. a man was found suffering from at least one gunshot wound. he was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. the gunman has not been found. ( james ) happening now. the holiday travel rush is underway at s-f-o. thousands of people are flying out of the bay area in another busy day at the airport. kron4's christina taytro live at s-f-o with a look at what travelers can expect. christina? thanks christina. christina. thanks christina. thanks christ

she said, she boarded a richmond boundary in fremont. the theft happened when the train pulled into the cole street station in oakland because make the doors open and someone just snatched the phone out of my hat hand. my headphone cord was out i stood up emma i just screen. somebody help me. please help me. somebody help me. >> reporter: she said the robbery was dramatic. fortunately, passenger helped her off the train and brought her to the station agent who notified bart please. >> i was hysterical. i cried. i didn't know what i was going to do. >> reporter: she tells me the way she was treated made matters worse. >> they found the phone on the find my iphone app. they said they are not going to do anything because they have no description of who they are looking for. >> i said, i cannot give one because i cannot see. >> reporter: they describe red bird as a male juvenile. bart, says the case is under investigation. >> if they have an issue, contact the office of police about the issue. >> reporter: she says the officers were insensit

highway 4, so it's a really wet drive brentwood and antioch toward concord, as well as approaching richmondwe'll be tracking this as we go around the bay area looking at some lighter rain right now in san francisco. for san jose it's light now and it will start to get heavier as that rain that continues to move in pushes off towards the east. i'll have more on this and what's ahead for the rest of the day coming up. vianey you're tracking the impact on the roads. >> we have the radar turned on and traffic maps as well. the green, the sheen on the road is actually the rain that's pushing through, much like what you saw on kari's radar, one thing we look out for closely especially out on the roads. any time it starts to rain you know how quickly the roads can become dangerous. no major accidents to report but remember to slow it down. we could see some ponding water and in the dark you can't really see that as you approach so slow it down. westbound 580 from grant line road to 068 looking at 21 minutes. this tends to be one of the areas that starts to get extremely busy especially when it rai

in richmond, virginia, the capital of the confederacy is no different.t has a whole row of confederate monuments. but now a new statue with a very different message has been installed just a few blocks away. anthony mason spoke with the artist. >> reporter: the war heros of the confederacy line richmond's monument avenue. generals robert e. lee, stonewall jackson, and jeb stuart. >> there is a type of ceremony that surrounds the valorization of these guys. >> reporter: a few years ago california-born kahinda wiley came face-to-face with them for the first time. what did you see? >> i saw a spectacle that felt dreadful. i mean, it almost felt like it was designed to be menacing. to be in a black body walking through the streets of richmond and to see something that signifies the enslavement of your people, that's a little bit more heavy-duty. >> reporter: the 42-year-old artist decided to answer with a monument of his own. on tuesday, wiley's 27-foot-high bronze sculpture of a young black man on horseback was unveiled at virginia's museum of fine arts. th

richmond votes yes. >> mr. jeffers? -- jeffries. >> aye. >> mr. cicilline votes aye. >> mr. swalwell votes aye. >> mr. raskin? aye. >> aye. demmings votes aye. >> aye. >> ms. garcia? >> aye. >> aye. >> ms. mcbath votes aye. mr. stanton votes aye. mr. dean votes aye. miss my personal powell votes aye. ms. escobar votes aye. -- mr. collins votes no. mr. sensenbrenner votes no. mr. showbiz -- mr. shaaban is votes no. votes no. mr. jordan votes no. mr. buck votes no. mr. riegler's -- mr. reckless votes no. ms. robie votes no. mr. gates votes no. mr. johnson of louisiana votes no. mr. biggs votes no. mr. mcclintock votes no. miss lesko votes no. mr. rest and dollar -- russians all are votes no. r votes no.hale mr. armstrong votes no. mr. steube votes no. >> has every member who has wished to vote voted? how is the gentleman recorded? >> mr. gomer to his -- gohmert is recorded as no. mr. chairman, there are 23 ayes and 17 knows. -- no's. >> impeaching president trump for obstruction of congress. the clerk will call the roll. >> mr. nablus votes -- mr. nadler votes aye. ms. jackson

the earlier issues like on the richmond center fell bridge gone. so just a lot of.ne is riding very safe. >>and it's nice to see some of that sunshine coming down so nice right yesterday, it was great even those pretty calm. >>i got the leak in the sky light too. always lisa some point doesn't oh yeah and really fix them now so a just find this morning. case. a little bit a low lying cloud cover you can see that from snow right here hanging out just below the city. but what you've got above is definitely a lot of sunshine and we're going to see a lot of that sunshine through the day at times cloud cover will increase, but it really result in a gloomy day by any means just some passing clouds and it's a sunshine too offshore there is some rainfall that is hanging out just offshore point rays. couple of sprinkles here and there up in marin county but nothing to note, especially as compared to yesterday. we've had a few of the spots were low clouds and even to lee fog out into the east bay and the central valley has been seen that has resulted in very low visibility ou

here's the richmond side of the richmond-san rafael bridge.ht need to use the windshield wipers. fog is the big story. a 1 on the storm impact scale, rain light to moderate for us for the rest of the day. scattered showers are for monday, then three days to dry out. 58 in napa and vallejo. 61 in san jose. morgan hill at 63. lows tonight, mid to upper 40s o bay. a few scattered showers lingering from the san mateo bridge southward. here's the fog out there. the most dangerous visibility, petaluma, hayward, half moon bay. the best chance is around around st. helena where live doppler 7 is. at noon, it starts to make that trip south. light to moderate rain turning over to drizzle and showers during the evening. we break out tomorrow morning before scattered showers saturday afternoon. more fog sunday and monday morning with temperatures in the afternoon, mid to upper 50s. wednesday will be a 1, our next chance of rain. hi, jobina. >> good morning. y i'm watching the fog as well and how that's impacting your morning commute. good news for people m

>>the what did he get what what was he that he was getting from harpreet sandhu was a former richmond city council member and a family friend of the victim. he says a similar attack happened in the same neighborhood just blocks away 3 years ago will go back in again for my people be. >>where be safe car what's your surroundings are. >>but that's not the way we should be living to do is concerned about parking in his neighborhood and hope speaking about the violent crime will help prevent it from happening to someone else at this time there is no suspect description, but richmond police do have neighborhood surveillance video. >>that may have caught the suspect on camera in the newsroom, gayle ong kron 4 news. to the east bay now police are searching for 2 gunmen who shot and killed a man in pittsburgh. this happened at a home right along haven would circle saturday morning. police say the 2 masked men they entered the home they got into a fight with the victim and others. the 2 shot and killed a one man and they took off in a gray silver sedan investigators are still working to see if

over the richmond sandra fell bridge as well as rine county. those of you in oakland overto san ramon and crossing 92 over the bay itself also looking at some heavy areas of rainfall. it's quting down now in t south bay, but don't expect that to last for long this line of showe sitting to your west is about to be moving its way or action d i've got updates for you on what exactly to expect as that happens still to come rob. >>all right. thank you john we're following a eaking news out of oakland where all lanes are shut down on 80 at the lakeshore eck said there's a majorccident here involving a number of vehicles and at this time it is blocking in both directions. so you just want to stay away om 5.80 a lakeshore avenue the traff is backing up quickly in both directions d weknow that there's at least one fatality so we have a special alert in place at this time the westbound side that's being divert off looks like eastbod traffic is being diverted off and grand and then westbound they're diverting yooff ight before lakeshore so take the nimitz

the mount diablo area than out into the delta on over and towards benicia the way how on down to richmond, you're looking at light to moderate showers some heavier stuff in marine county as we speak well, things dying down on the peninsula down into the south bay at least as of this moment, we'll see an uptick in activity from time to time an area of showers that i'm looking at very closely right now includes this right around san leandro where as you can see around 80 in 5.80 rainfall going to be picking up at the house in just yet for you already a little bit further north a mention richmond, a second ago while up into the north bay right around nevado we are looking at some heavy areas of rainfall as well now we do still have a winter storm warning in effect up in the sierra nevada that remains intel 10:00am this morning has continued snowfall a scene up in the sierra was a treacherous weekend for travel if you're heading up towards lake tahoe, but he is sure to make for good skiing up there are mid-levels actually lost some snow mass as we saw rainfall washing some of that low elevati

be excting to run into some heavy rain as you will in san francisco into alameda oakland berkeley richmond all the way up 24 throh arin the now into walnut creek and about to be stretching up a little bit further north some the towards whole a whole here within a few nutes, some dry patches in their tdenote such as up in marin county right now where conditions ar lighter at least for the time beg napa also looking at a spot of heavy rainfall you're seeing at northup northern at the county and say alina and rther south in the bay redwood city on over wards 2.80 down to sunnyvale and up towards milpitas unionity in fremont also looking at some spotof rainfall that are se bringing really those downpours will ctinue off and on through the interspersed by some more moderate to light rain showe this is going to continue on into a arod noontime today after which pot you can expect conditions to be a little on the ier side still a few rinkles into the afternoon so keep the umbrella you even as we do step out th later ontoday. tomorrow, nice and dry one ter what will be thursday and friday some rea

indeed the richmond center fell bridge, another wet commute for you. but the good news is it's not busy quite yet, but definitely want to leave early no matter where you are headed to this morning because so we're definitely going to see it what for the next couple of hours. well in the east bay the weekend rain did not people from heading outside kron four's dan thorn was in walnut creek where some people found a way to enjoy the rain. >>holiday weekends when weather made for an easy excuse to stay indoors. that many people if the office one that creates ice skating rink in civic park was the place to be sunday afternoon. never mind the white whether the holiday spirit was not going to be dampened. >>you know it's raining they when they knew the open really. >>the wipers were needed on 6.80 and this sign along pacheco boulevard in pacheco warned about potential flooding under this overpass. big puddles filled up in some parking lots as cars. >>splash through them. >>the rain didn't keep people from walking they're all weather pops or visiting some loc

woody, someone who was raised in richmond. moved there in 1959. i raised my kids on the city's west side. i want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for illuminating the culture of the place i have called home for almost 60 years. as a small token of our appreciation, the city planning department has gifted our office the original plans that planning has for richmond district. i can think of no better keeper of this document than you. woody, thank you very much. so proud to recognize you today. >> thank you. [applause] >> is it okay president yee, if i say just a couple of words? thank you. thank you, supervisor fewer, i consider you a great friend to me and the richmond district. i appreciate the honor and see it as recognition of the importance of local history to the city we love. conversations about our past are often mistakenly framed as divisive topics, but i have advocated that local history in particular is an opportunity for unification. we all share a deep love for san francisco. our architectural and cultural heritage, our building

wee taking a peek at the richmond center fellridge. >>look at that nastylittle earlier accident westbound at the west end that was blocking one lane d then at one point they had both les blocked they were running traffic breaks to clear an injury accident so it's out of your way, but the back spills across the span through the tolls as you can see a little bit closer to e western drive on ramp to 5.80 west. so major lays here 31 minutes because of that crash to make it from the pay gates offto one on one so you've been warned get out there early or hold off the dre into san francisco looks good no problems here at the toll plaza quiktrip on the upper deck to downtown san francisco. san mateo bridge. it's hot spot freet's going to be easy drive over to the peninsula 14 minutes to connect to one on one traffic tracker showin great news for 5.80 west 6.80 souththe nimitz at the limited to 37 looks good milpitas is sunnale well. robin 2010 to 2019 the bay area was basically titled towns so many. 10 years some great moments. right here in t

which came from the richmond woolworth's branch. it was the site of one of many student sit ins held around the country. in the 1960s. protesting segregated lunch service. and these were the kinds of protests that were designed to underscore the inequities of segregation. to underscore the daily humiliations that black people faced trying to navigate the segregated world and these activities were also intended to change public opinion as news outlets across the across the world were covering things like student sit-ins, covering peaceful protest marches that were met by police wielding high-powered fire hoses and sicking dogs against protesters. those were images that really kind of shocked a nation and forced a reckoning with the status quo of segregation in america, and we also have several documents published by various civil rights groups such as the naacp, the congress of racial equality promoting these various forms of non-violent activi activism. and many of these civil rights activities, even though they involve many differe

at the richmond center fell bridge just got off the phone with chp and. >>they don't even know what's going i don't know this is a lot of folks but that's one of our clear spot as far as the summers has still trying to figure that out or maybe just a lot of people in china. they don't find any unusual ryan could is bringing about cuts. break. >>from the fog tomorrow's with the rainfall return so today, the fog tomorrow the rain there not getting much of a break from something or another you're going to encounter it as you're stepping outside this morning just the low visibility. the least roadways are nice and dry berkeley looking pretty good. you can see those patchy areas of dense fog and low lying cloud cover seen here from the berkeley hills cam so skies there, nice and dry conditions, nice and quiet on the radar we do have those patches of dense fog across the bay area that's we're back is talking about and when you want to watch out for as you do get on roads. this morning. skies will clear this afternoon so fog is not going to last all day. and the

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if this is your commute on the richmond bridge, give yourself some time.o the bay bridge, about a 15 minute wait. in san francisco, traffic is getting busier. 6:32 am. let's go back to the desk. >>> naked, sal. top story this morning, we articles of impeachment against president trump. >>> ktvu's alley rasmus is explaining the charges that the democratic leaders are bringing to the president. >> reporter: those articles of impeachment are for abuse of power and obstruction of congress. nancy pelosi join five other democratic leaders, the chairs of various committees involved in the democratic inquiries, and president trump is accused of pressuring the president of ukraine to investigate joe biden, one of the political rivals, exchange for hundreds of millions of dollars and u.s. military second article of impeachment on obstrue's lack o cooperation ininscandal. the white house directed several members of the president's administration to ignore congressional subpoenas to testify and turn over documents. >> throughout this inquiry, he has attempted to conce

the richmond-san rafael bridge over towards marin county is looking good. no delays on any of our bridges. the golden gate bridge and the richmond-san rafael bridge and the bay bridge all clocking in at nice conditions. enjoy this if you have to be out this early friday morning, at least traffic is looking good. >> nice it's not snowing down the gripe vine anymore. hopefully once the sun comes up, it will melt whatever is left on the ground there. here's temperatures, up to 15 degrees cooler this morning. every single microclimate but san francisco has freezing cold neighborhoods. down in the south bay, alum rock, campbell, santa teresa, morgan hill, 33 in santa clara, sunnyvale and cupertino. mountain view also at 31. we have 33 in redwood city. 31 in danville. 32 in laughiest afayette 35. north bay, 32 at 7:00. 42 at 9:00. clouds, rest of the morning. east bay, mix of sun and clouds, low to mid 50s for the afternoon hours. san francisco stuck in the 40s with sunshine at 9:00, mix of sun and clouds from 11:00 to:00. let's switch gears and look at some othe

it is what it is raining here at the richmond sandra fell bridge.ely make out the payment right now and you can see all the going through so it is definitely getting busier here. but the drive time looks great only 8 minutes from the pay gates out to the one on connector in the north bay and speaking of one to one. it's problem free that we're seeing a lot of rain like john has been mentioning on radar coming out of the north bay. it's going to be wet on the deck itself into san francisco, but your drive times stands at about 21 minutes to the toll plaza so that is a good drive time some other drive times that i'm checking around the bay area, 21 minutes it started slow down from antioch in the concord but it looks good we're in the green speeds are at the limit from a check of the danville on 6.80 only 18 minutes and then the nimitz looks great so far this morning from san leandro to milpitas on the southbound side at 21 minutes and then one on one so far problem free from downtown san jose and to palo alto a 28 minutes. james all right rebecca, th

the 80 freeway is going to be slow, you can see at a slow from richmond.le better here and there is a little bit of slowing on the richmond bridge approach. i want to go to highway 29 at minnie driver, there is a serious accident there. if you are driving on 29 then going to up to napa, there is going to be a bigger than usual slowdown as you approach many drive because of that very serious crash. 37 a slow heading west, just over the bridge, which is not unusual, let's talk about the toll plaza, start saying maybe a little more cars coming in because of the freeway being clear, more people will start getting through, maybe the lighter volume will help us today on the commute. this traffic is moderate. let's breathing steve and with today's weather. >> a lot of fog, rain to the north, so far it is staying there, will make its move early saturday. visions of napa, napa's moon gate is now fog gate, i believe it. it sure looks like it, drive safe, everybody. we do have dense fog advisory, morning drizzle is out and there is a lot to go around, it is there for

this is the third site in the richmond district. all of them. >> two here and one over here. >> absolutely. we have one on 17th avenue which we saved. that was first. seniors are in that building. people who lived in the district over 40 years. another win where at ninth where hamburger haven is. the mayor was there celebrating the acquisition of 14 units. sro units inhabited by chinese americans that are seniors. one lady was 98 years old. they have lived there for 25 years and can live there the rest of their live also. of course, this is our third. we know the richmond district this is the strategy that we are going to use to keep people stabilized and keep these wonderful families and the residents in the richmond district where they choose to live and they love. i want to again say thank you to meta. without them we could not have done this. you know, we have lost 500 units of affordable housing in my district alone in the last 10 years. when we can acquire buildings that are already built that already have tenants in them and

we also have one on the east shore freeway this is in richmond. this is the counter commute direction of 80. this is eastbound its lotto avenue. we have crews dealing with this and we have several lanes shut down the 4 left lanes are closed as they work with this crash. we have injuries reported as well and it's already jamming up traffic toward el serino the westbound side is recovering from a crash near san pablo dam road. 14 minutes here on the san mateo bridge looking good with no but problems from hayward over to the peninsula now we want to get a peek of the forecast because i know it's cold outside and we are expecting some rain should been that we're expecting hot spots on christmas eve. but yes we are expecting rain on christmas eve ahead of us not necessarily during the day today though we are off to a calm start look at this view over san francisco, nice inviting looking skies just a few clouds out there you're going to notice more clouds up above than what we saw yesterday a little less of a foggy impact but not necessarily for everyon