eastbound direct of the san mateo bridge.lsewhere napa north 29 at first street accident off into the bushes debris in lanes. 23rd on-ramp to northbound 880 in oakland first reports of a stall. headed out at this hour, more crowded drive times 580 off the altamont highway 4 westbound out of antioch and 80 east shore freeway into the macarthur maze. >>> president obama and mitt romney will be back on the campaign trail today after fiery debate. the two walked on the stage last night at hofstra university and shook hands, after that the gloves came off. at times their exchanges were tense. stay with the abc7 morning news coming up 6:14 we go live to new york for a report on last night's debate. >>> back here, police in east bay investigating wild carjacking that turned into a high speed chase and a crash in front of a popular restaurant. amy hollyfield joins us live from pittsburg with the latest. >> reporter: thank goodness for this tree that. is what kept the car from crashing into this i-hop in pittsburg last night. it ended

wanted to show you the san mateo bridge starting to get bumper-to-bumper as you head towards foster city tonight 10 until monday morning at 5. waze app showing 680 through the san ramon valley. that will help navigate you around and get your alternates. >>> mike says sunny for tomorrow's big game between stanford and cal this is the first year the rivalry will be played out in mid season due to a pac-12 scheduling issue. tomorrow morning 9:30 big spwhrarb with water polo team. finally the big game kicks off at noon at cal's new memorial stadium. >>> five things to know before you go, including the looming shutdown of the san mateo bridge. >> the morning news returns in >>> here are five things to know before you go: number one, san francisco police looking for a man who fired gunshots at officers as he and another man tried to speed away there a traffic stop at eddy and laguna streets. their car slammed into a tax can i. one was arrested. >>> number two, enough day -- tough day for family of sierra lamar it is her 16th birthday. a morgan hill man is charged with killing her. >>> number t

much cooler on the coast mid-60's there. 74 degrees in san mateo. 're expecting it seventies. 75 in san to rosa 73 expected in san raphael and we do have wet weather in store for us kicking in sunday night for the north bay growing to more widespread in the beginning of the workweek. the time right now is for 34 pay him less head of the to erica. good morning no accidents or major delays to talk about as we take it out to marin southbound 101 traffic off a little bit of slowing at the 1 01 interchange looks like it has cleared up. i did not see any disturbances on the c h p traffic law. the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza no issues with a reminder the san mateo bridge will be closed later believer. tonight at 5:00 p.m. local time we will watch. san francisco tacking on the seahawks from seattle it was a los going game. both teams had a good great defensive performance. a couple of field goals by david acres put enough points on board that we took a way the wind. 13-6 for the 49 is the record is 5-2. for 30 7:00 a.m.. and live look from the ba b

over the san mateo bridge lanes reopened this hour after that we can closure.you can take the san mateo bridge that drive just 13 minutes from and to hand. friend of the golden office came alive and five runs early. the cardinals were held to one run in seven innings and even drove in a run. >> here is the manager. >> he has probably been as consistent as any starters that we have had this year. we had a bump in a row for a few stars. my opinion he did everything he wanted to do and we have had trouble with them he has made great pitches against us. we have made very little adjustments. and he is not game 7 pitches at 5:07 p.m.. the oakland raiders found a way to get their second win of the season after missing with would of been a record 64 your field goal. oakland men's 26-23 over jacksonville. the ride is solid 14 points down to beat the jackdaws. >> here is a lot looked at the san mateo bridge is recall that 4:00 a.m. this morning it is open the bridge was shut down on friday night so crews could install a new seismic joint and replace 60 ft. of the bridge

cal trans plans to close the san mateo bridge the following weekend to finish the job. in heyward, ken wayne, ktvu channel 2 news. >> at ktvu.com we've posted complete details about the closure and how you can get around it. >> an 11-year study of men over the age of 50 showed multivitamins modestly lowered their risk of cancer. the study was carried out by brigham hospital and va in boston. men who took multivitamins for more than a decade cut their chance of developing cancer by 8% compared to those who did not take multivitamins. >> a livermore man is the first to test positive for west nile virus in alameda valley. it brings the total number of americans infected to 277. the man is recovering. that case was one of 19 reported to the alameda county mosquito abatement last week. nationwide, 183 people have died from the virus. more than 4500 cases of the mosquito-borne illness have been reported in 48 states. >> california grape growers say they're expecting a bump in crop this year, while europeans are saying it's the worst harvest in decades. more grapes means they'

cal trans plans to close the san mateo bridge the following weekend to finish the job.in heyward, ken wayne, ktvu channel 2 news. >> at ktvu.com we've posted complete details about the closure and how you can get around it. >> an 11-year study of men over the age of 50 showed multivitamins modestly lowered their risk of cancer. the study was carried out by brigham hospital and va in boston. men who took multivitamins for more than a decade cut their chance of developing cancer by 8% compared to those who did not take multivitamins. >> a livermore man is the first to test positive for west nile virus in alameda valley. it brings the total number of americans infected to 277. the man is recovering. that case was one of 19 reported to the alameda county mosquito abatement last week. nationwide, 183 people have died from the virus. more than 4500 cases of the mosquito-borne illness have been reported in 48 states. >> california grape growers say they're expecting a bump in crop this year, while europeans are saying it's the worst harvest in decades. more grapes means they'l

the san mateo bridge spans 7 miles from foster city to hayward. it carries 92,000 vehicles per day so a lot of those drivers are going to be looking for alternates. you can take the dumbarton bridge, highway 237 or you can go up north and use the bay bridge. live on the san mateo bridge, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> bay area drivers may finally be feeling relief at the pump as national gas prices have dropped for an 11th straight day. according to aaa's daily fuel gauge report, san francisco is still the highest local average and the second highest in the state at $4.60 a gallon. oakland took second at $4.51 while san jose came in at the region's lowest price by a penny. this might hurt. nationwide prices have dipped to $3.72 a gallon. >> almost a dollar more. >> bummer. >>> 5:05. giants season on the line after they lost to the cardinals for the third time in the best-of- seven. dennis o'donnell is in st. louis with highlights and >>> reporter: good morning from st. louis. it's going to be do or die for the giants tonight because last e

live in san mateo, marla tellez, "today in the bay." >>> it is 6:15. quick check on the day's top stories. a close call in san francisco as police try to track down suspects who fired at an officer from a moving car. that officer was not hurt. one of the suspects has been arrested. the others still on the loose. >>> a 19-year-old man now charged with killing his sister-in-law and her two toddlers inside their home near sacramento. no motive has been released, but investigators say the suspect has a strained relationship with his family. >>> fresh off last night's win, the giants try to keep the momentum going, playing the tigers tonight in game two of the world series. the giants victorious last night, pounding detroit 8-3. >>> when apple announced the ipad mini this week, it also announced the ipad 4. >> that was quite the surprise to everybody. scott mcgrew says particularly to those who just bought an ipad. >> yeah, apple just announced it back in march. you'd be kind of irritated you have old technology. so apple stores are, we hear, extending thei

farther to the south, where the heaviest rain has been throughout the morning from san mateo to san carlos redwood city into palo alto, watch out around edgewood drive, university avenue, oak grove avenue, ray road, right off the dumbarton bridge into east palo alto heavier rain this is slowly taking over south bay 237 starting to get wet it going to keep heading into san jose over the next hour. sooner you can leave in san jose, the better. everybody else if you can wait a little the roads will be more passable as we head deeper into the commute. today low to mid 60s increasing sunshine. here's sue with all those accidents. >>> speaking of san jose, live shot of highway 87 northbound past hp pavillion you can see traffic flowing nicely northbound right now no problems there. mike just mentioned rain at the bay bridge, you can barely see the cars headed to the toll plaza, rain affecting our cameras at the bay bridge toll, high winds there as well. bart still experiencing 10 to 15 minute delays san francisco station out towards pittsburg bay point two trains now have those delays everyone e

as for the search, the coast guard is focusing on about 40 square miles off the san mateo county coasta tear owe county sheriff's department. sang's sister says the coast guard will resume their full-fledged search soon after sunrise today and she says she is going to be here when they do. live along highway 1, marla tellez, "today in the bay." >>> now moving on to decision 2012, it's just over a month away, and this morning both candidates are getting ready for their first presidential debate. >> they have both been doing predebate prepping. that first debate is wednesday out in colorado. tracie potts is live on capitol hill this morning with more on the issues both candidates will be trying to tackle. good morning. >> reporter: hey, jon and laura, good morning. good morning, everyone. this one actually focuses on domestic policy, what's happening here at home, but this morning a "wall street journal" op-ed from mitt romney leads us to wurntd if he might try to slip in foreign policy as well. he's been criticizing the president quite a bit on libya and syria and that is what he was ta

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ktvu tara moriarty is out on the san mateo bridge. and tara, the bridge is back open. >> reporter: that is right it opened about an hour ahead of schedule. you can see headlights in the distance. we were out here before 4:00 and it was dead silent. then we caught the first car going through the toll plaza. just five minutes after 4:00. there is more good news. crews were able to get more work done than anticipated. the bridge shut down friday night. so workers could get earthquake safety work done. they repaired a crack beam and replaced part of the bridge deck. combination of good weather and good luck helped them finish early. >> we did two months worth of work at the 55 hour closure. a lot of maintenance work was done if that is all completed as well. >> reporter: in addition to permanently fixing the bridge, cal tran crews were able to fill potholes, clear away brush and trash. work that they hadn't expected to start until next weekend. lye from hayward -- live from hayward i'm tara moriarty. >> we are also on storm watch. the roa

this is the san mateo bridge from michael pelton.from a right to left on your screen and that is the commute direction. you can see that it is heavy. this is the traffic direction. how slowly it is moving the truck if moving the left towards a right is moving at a standstill. moving that cash-flow of traffic from left towards the right but it is that westbound. the last one mon even though it is heavy getting on to the 880 using the dunbarton and -- bridge. than the san mateo. i would not use the bay bridge. it is also slow. the 880 is just slightly better than other approaches. the ride to the golden gate. pretty steady. and it is been problem-free for marin county. however, there is traffic but about 38 minutes from 37 to the golden gate. and 7:46, erica? >> good morning, george. upper 70's, low 80s. expect clear skies bay-area white. and in another gorgeous day on tap. with a bay area why gorgeous day. and even a record setting temperatures. wide--- >> as we start the next cool front with rainfall activity relatively significant.

we've had cloud to cloud lightning from about east bay oakland san mateo coast. down toward san jose. there will be sun, clouds, and showers today. >>> high surf warning is in effect on the hawaiian island of ah way hoo. five people had to be rescued of getting caught in the rip currents. >>> dramatic rescue on pier 39 as wildlife experts work to free a sea lion from a fishing lion. rescuers used a tranquilizer dart and net to capture the animal. officials say it's not uncommon for the animals to get stuck in debris which could cause them to check. >> they will get on often when it's little and it stays on. they wear it and grow into it. >> sea lion is now recovering at the marine animal center. a second lion was spotted with a line around its neck but it was scared by a tour boat and escape into the water. >>> in a report made public yesterday the alameda county district attorney found that the shooting was justified because the officer thought his life was in danger. blueford was shot during a police pursuit back in may of investigators say he pointed a gun at

on the peninsula, 71 in san mateo and palo alto. the coastal areas are quite mild. downtown san francisco, 70 degrees. south san francisco 69. and in the north bay, it is going to be a mix of sun and clouds. mid70s santa rosa and san rafael, head out toward the east bay. a narrow range of temperatures. 72 in oakland, newark. the inland communities, it will be beautiful. 75 in livermore and danville. but certainly cooler than average for this time of year. had to's high temperatures dropped a good 5 to 20 degrees. tomorrow we will hold them before we drop more on sunday. around the monterey bay, 72 in santa cruz. we have the big game tomorrow. and check out the forecast. cal versus stanford at memorial stadium. mild and 3:00. 70 degrees and we fast-forward to sunday. can't leave these guys out. game six, the san francisco giants up against the cardinals, breezy. 4:32, 60 degrees and the rain will stay to the north until around 8:00 or so. there will be some rain in the forecast on sunday night and heading into monday if you are going to the giants game. grab the umbre

no officers were ahurt. >> the san mateo bridge will close for this weekend, next weekend.beginning friday for seismic retrofitting. this begins at 10:00 p.m. and it will not open until monday morning 5:00 a.m. it will be open for the week date commute. and again as we mentioned, the same for next weekend. >> a lincecum failure. they need to make this one. this was a painful and night in st. louis. 8-3. no, they lead the series to 3-1. now --they lead the series- three-one the first game is at 5:00 p.m. will let us get an update, erica? >> good morning and happy friday, james. we start off with a dense fog. cloudy conditions for the entire bay area. it is a warmer start. it is starting to even see some misty conditions for downtown san francisco. concord is coming in at 64 degrees. the futurecast showing that as we are contending with upper 60s. again these are the afternoon highs. the orange is representing 80s. for the most part out of our forecasting area. much cooler conditions expected for the central we transfer it transition for this afternoon. and by the green on yo

we have a slowdown 1101 coming off the san mateo bridge here you see through san mateo both directionshe bayshore freeway are behinduletg australia. april williams as the video. the daredevil stunt nearly ended in tragedy in norway a man was flung off the side of a cliff lombardi was prey to flip off probe. one witness said everyone was certain he was killed. henderson survive he managed to open his parachute seconds before hitting the ground. a couple bicycling near the canal spotted this dear to me for its life. >> which cannot just keep going we caught everyone would think of to come out. firefighters can to the rescue. the deer led them on an hourlong chase. once he became tired the rescuers closed in on the animal. it was tranquilized and will be checked for entries for been released. an australian zoo is welcoming quintuplet 52 cubs were born in one week ago. it is wrare for cheetahs and have multiple births. >> they are africa's most endangered so there's not really meant cheetah's left. >> the had a big sister was born five months ago. the zoo said the cubs are doing well. they

san mateo 82. the coast today to near 80 downtown south san francisco and sausalito napa and santa rosa 86 low to mid 70s at beaches oakland and hayward 82 and 83. concord 89 live more 91 monterey 78 watsonville 82 record highs possible upper 80s inland. southerly surge hits tomorrow clouds will hit the coast tomorrow morning and then move up the coast that sea breeze will kick in temperatures dropping 8 to 10° tomorrow total of 20° by tuesday with bet chance of rainfall is back in the air starting this weekend. >>> unfortunately about incline section partially blocking right lane on the right shoulder toll plaza bumper-to-bumper towards the macarthur maze, if you can carpool that's the way to go those lanes are getting by, no problem. san mateo bridge earlier accident before the toll long gone. the residual delays back to hesperian before the toll, slow towards foster city this bridge closed this weekend for seismic retrofiting next two weekends between 10 p.m. friday and 5 a.m. monday. to navigate

the morning commute looks good on the san mateo bridge heading out to the high-rise. let's go back to the desk. >>> we have developing news, a body found in a burning house. neighbors first reported the fire on san carlos avenue. alex is savage is there and we are hearing a retired firefighter heard that house. >> the circumstances surrounding this fire, we can't get into too much detail but the area has been blocked off and they do consider this a crime scene. if you look up there towards the roof you can see some holes and head of this small area. it began with reports of a fire just after midnight. the fire was put out quickly und the body. he never saw much in the way of flames but just a lot of smoke. we asked if somebody died other than the fire. >> right now we are investigating it as a crime. >> reporter: one neighbor we spoke to said a retired firefighter lives here at this house with girlfriend. investigators have not identified the person or the age on that person. i have reached out to a spokesperson hoping to get more information on this investigation. aga

we have a live look to show you on the san mateo bridge. we spoke with the drivers about the san mateo closure. >> this is where everyone feels the before they cross the bridge. many people stated that they understand that the bridge needs to be fixed but it will cost a lot of hassles. > l little bit. >> i guess i will have to figure out whether to take the done barton and get stuck in traffic. >> traffic is already tough enough around here and this will just cause all kinds of issues.l be more delays, accidents just nothing good. >> they agree that they want to bridge to be safe while they're driving on it. >> in traffic will be heavy than normal on the detour routes. plan ahead and allow extra time. the san mateo bridge will begin tonight at 10:00 p.m. on october the 19th and it will last until monday october 22nd at 5:00 a.m. in the morning. this will beatthe two straight weekends. elebrating her birthday. they have picture buttons and t-shirts to wish her a happy birthday. many of the students wanted to celebrate her turning 16. >> >> i

>> traffic is moving once again on the san mateo bridge after being shut down over the weekend. the giants stayed alive forcing a game 7 let's hope that this was whether comes down. >> it is very went out james. we have not had any substantial rain yet but you can see that it is still coming out. this is the story all over the bay area and we're starting to see the traffic picked up. we had more of a steady rain this morning. it was a lot of standing water. i did see a few standouts was so far this morning as it is developing we may see more of these traffic issues. chiche >> good morning james. storm tracker 4 is all lit up. we were relatively dry last night. there are slick rose and you will need your umbrella. the heaviest rain is for now and 10:00 a.m.. we do have a significant weather and the rain will be heavier for--out towards birds landing it really just depends on where you are located. bing's have certainly changed and we are seeing a yellowing on the screen indicating that there is--it is raining in the south bay for san jose we do har activity all across the bay are

going down to the san mateo bridge and using that. there is a little bit of a backup already in hayward. there is a crash southbound 880. but across the bay it still looks pretty good. the peninsula by the way if you are bonderring 101 looks good. 280 looks good. 6:38 let's go to steve. >> all right, sal. also looking good is shower activity which is increasing here from morgan hill to santa cruz mountains up along skyline here. the low sending in actually two distinct bans one is moving north. but the other one stretching from there it is morgan hill, gilroy. watch how they increase there. right by highway 17. a little bit of activity. i wouldn't be surprised if there is a little bit of thunder and lightning embedded in that. from about mountain view san jose south and west as well. that seems to be the main focus. also associated with this big low it's intensified a little bit. so we get sun, clouds, showers possible lightning and they are moving. most of these from land toward sea. so along san mateo santa cruz coastline a better o

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two traffic alerts are cleared so all lanes open now on the approach to the san mateo san mateo bridgestbound 92 there was an overturn accident. still slow going getting on 92. so it's going to take a while for things to recover. if the dumbarton bridge suits you better it's a good alternate. highway 84 good in the westbound lanes. other traffic alert northbound 101 approaching willow road. again, we're still seeing a good sized backup goes for at least, gosh, an hour or so they had several lanes blocked off for a multi-vehicle crash. once again 280 still a good option if your commute takes you across that stretch. it's backing up into palo alto in fact. it is also getting busy at the bay bridge so we'll show you that coming up in the next traffic report.traffic and weather together every 10 minutes. >>> oakland is thinking of contracting with outside law enforcement to beef up police presence on city streets. the tribune says city officials are considering paying for sheriff's deputies and highway patrol officers to work in oakland for several months. after that, cadets should finish

bridge rain from tennison, hayward back to san mateo burlingame, this is all sliding down to the south. if you live in the south bay, east bay valleys this is heading your way it is going to be wet in the next half hour to an hour. definitely going to be wet for the morning commute. let's find if there is any accidents. >> there are accidents. live shot of golden gate bridge water coming down, rain coming down, bart on time with the world series game they are adding extra trains. here is the problem "sig alert" highway 12 fairfield at red top road jacknifed big rig affecting both directions of highway 12, you want to use american canyon to get around. game time 5:07 expect a lot of traffic south of market around at&t park before and after the game. it is going to be tough this afternoon. >>> to expand on that game tonight the giants host the tigers in game one of the world series. baseball fans and local businesses are jazzed about the team's return to the series and money-making potential. amy hollyfield is live at at&t park with a preview. >> reporter: good morning. mayor ed lee has

on the peninsula, 71 in san mateo and palo alto. the coastal areas are quite mild. downtown san francisco, 70 degrees. south san francisco 69. and in the north bay, it is going to be a mix of sun and clouds. mid70s santa rosa and san rafael, head out toward the east bay. a narrow range of temperatures. 72 in oakland, newark. the inland communities, it will be beautiful. 75 in livermore and danville. but certainly cooler than average for this time of year. had to's high temperatures dropped a good 5 to 20 degrees. tomorrow we will hold them before we drop more on sunday. around the monterey bay, 72 in santa cruz. we have the big game tomorrow. and check out the forecast. cal versus stanford at memorial stadium. mild and 3:00. 70 degreese and we fast-forward to sunday. can't leave these guys out. game six, the san francisco giants up against the cardinals, breezy. 4:32, 60 degrees and the rain will stay to the north until around 8:00 or so. there will be some rain in the forecast on sunday night and heading into monday if you are going to the giants game. grab the umbr

low 70's san mateo. extended forecast here showing you, again, the increasing clouds, the bigger drop in temperatures coming tomorrow. then we're going to remain in the mid to upper 60's for the first half of the week. rain moves in on monday. scattered showers for the afternoon and remaining in the area tuesday and wednesday. back to you. >>> 9:38, the start of the ski season could be coming early. slopes may be opened in time for halloween. workers say they are testing the snow-making machines to try to prepare for opening day. owners say the resort could possibly open early by next friday, if at least a foot of the snow falls two nights in a row. >>> the large test football rivalry kicks off in berkeley. the big game is at noon. students on both cal and stanford campuses put up school signs to show their school allegance. the pac 12 had to move the game up a month because of scheduling issues. the closure of the san mateo bridge might make it difficult for stanford plans. >> they didn't exactly schedu

on the peninsula, 71 in san mateo and palo alto. the coastal areas are quite mild. downtown san francisco, 70 degrees. south san francisco 69. and in the north bay, it is going to be a mix of sun and clouds. mid70s santa rosa and san rafael, head out toward the east bay. a narrow range of temperatures. 72 in oakland, newark. the inland communities, it will be beautiful. 75 in livermore and danville. but certainly cooler than average for this time of year. had to's high temperatures dropped a good 5 to 20 degrees. tomorrow we will hold them before we drop more on sunday. around the monterey bay, 72 in santa cruz. we have the big game tomorrow. and check out the forecast. cal versus stanford at memorial stadium. mild and 3:00. 70 degrees and we fast-forward to sunday. can't leave these guys out. game six, the san francisco giants up against the cardinals, breezy. 4:32, 60 degrees and the rain will stay to the north until around 8:00 or so. there will be some rain in the forecast on sunday night and heading into monday if you are going to the giants game. grab the umbre

the san mateo bridge, lookit this. construction issues here southey's drive times have been twice the normal anyway. is still slow 18 minutes here because some many people are headed south. they now want a deal with the bay bridge this morning. sadly this is not been a great commute. we have another hot spot that is in the state 680 through the diablo valley both north and south on lanes are jammed up. it is jammed up all the way from out costa into danville. southbound traffic is jammed up and to walnut creek and 680 south coming through concord in pleasant hill. we'll have to the weather, here's erica. >> let's look at downtown san jose we have some cause to contend with but we are starting to see the sun shine. the day planner shows that we do have the potential for some thunderstorms and light showers again. we saw that this morning and we do have the potential as we headdumpingd this morning that 11 former teammates of lance armstrong have testified against him. more details are expected the coming this afternoon.

mid '70s and san mateo. your baseball forecast for those of you lucky enough to rule on the giants against the cardinals' first pitches at 5 07 p.m.. mostly sunny conditions temperatures will start out in the upper 60s but we will cool things down wins will come in from the southwest at 10-15 mi. per hour could see guston range of 20 mi.. kron 47 day around the bay forecast shows wednesday and thursday as the warmest of the week. high pressure will be firmly in place we will even some eighties or coastal spots. cooling down by friday in mild conditions in store for the weekend. at 619 ms check for hot spot for george. >> and the westbound direction first indication is the center line is blocked by what may be as many as five cars involved. the order to get there you have to pass through fault if your coming out of a vallejo there is a fog advisory in place. as we heard erica said earlier the north bay conditions are foggy could affect your right on highway 37. the rest of your east make of commute not too ba

how the earthquake safety work is moving along on the san mateo bridge. >> hey, who the hell are you? >> the debate over prop 30 is only getting hotter. >>> good evening. i'm ann notarangelo. developing news out of san francisco tonight. hazmat crews have evacuated a block in the north beach area of san francisco on powell street. police responded to a call of an apparent suicide about three hours ago. emergency responders smelled chemicals when they got to the scene. 15 people inside the building have been evacuated. >>> that spectacular light show we've all been waiting for is expected to happen overnight tonight. earlier this evening, a crowd at the college at san mateo turned out for a previously scheduled astronomy festival. don? >> reporter: if there's one thing that's known about that spectacular fireball that cruised over the bay area this week, it's that it got everybody's attention. and some scientists suggest, for that reason alone, it may be good for science. adults and children peer through scopes on the rooftop of the science building at the college of san mateo. the sci

splitting from the police union. >>> high temperatures today, coming down to more seasonal averages, 70 san mateovallejo, upper 70s towards cloverdale, 77 san jose, upper 70s concord and livermore valley. airport delays around laguardia now with rain in the afternoon, otherwise nice forecast. we'll talk about tomorrow and the weekend which includes a more autumn-like number, coming up. [ male announcer ] this is the opposite of subliminal advertising... there's no subtext... just tacos. yeah, it's our job to make you want it. but honestly... it's not that hard. old el paso. when you gotta have mexican. progresso. in what world do potatoes, bacon and cheese add up to 100 calories? your world. ♪ [ whispers ] real bacon... creamy cheese... 100 calories... [ chef ] ma'am [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> thanks for joining us i'm kristen sze. >>> developing news in the east bay stalled bart train causing major delays. sue has been following the situation. >>> that train has been cleared off the tracks this should be improving. right now if you ever coming from the east bay

san mateo get ready for heavy downpours the next 15 minutes. e storm systems for you all morning long. 63 in livermore, 60 in fremont tod today. just 59 in san jose and 60 degrees in san francisco with on and off showers. the heaviest moisture coming down the first part of today. as we get into tomorrow i think we'll see another wave of moderate moisture come down as we get into the first part of your tuesday. as we get through wednesday, some on and off spotty activity. by thursday we'll clear you out, bring that sunshine back out and temperatures will creep up but only into the mid-70s by this weekend. nonetheless, you can feel free to plan those outdoor plans. we will take an in-depth look at your giants forecast because there will be showers around at&t park at first pitch so stay tuned for that. anthony slaughter is in the house tracking your drive. good morning to you. >> good morning, christina. cardinals and giants getting ready to go. i'm from st. louis, so yes. >> hey, hey! >> i won't say it. i've got on my orange. i'm rooting for the

low to mid 70s for everybody else san mateo and san francisco upper 60s there, upper 50s to low 60s briskhe coast. monterey bay 67 monterey mid 70s -- upper 70s -- clouds for everybody tonight patchy drizzle at best, mild once again, low to mid 50s most of us should be close to 40s this time of year. two areas of high pressure double teaming this cold front, going to ask the low to come in and help it push through these areas of high pressure which it will start doing tomorrow. 1:00 you can see showers ahead of the main steady band of rain moving in with the cold front. mainly stays in the north bay during the early evening hours tomorrow. then it pushes across the rest of the bay overnight and throughout morning hours, all of us are going to have to contend with rain for thursday's morning commute, more so than for wednesday's evening trick-or-treating up to half inch south bay, east bay valleys. up to inch green in the north bay. thursday afternoon we start to see a little sun break out, increasing sun and warmer weather, friday, saturday, sunday and monday. >>> we see visibility improv

let's go towards the san mateo bridge.g folks to stay away from the san mateo bridge right now. we are following a rollover crash still blocking two lanes of eastbound 92 so it is going against the commute where traffic is typically lighter but we are already seeing big delays. that's the view from chopper 5. let's go to the ground now. and you can see it's also causing some delays on westbound 92. no lanes are blocked in the commute direction. but this is just spectator slowing. slowing down as they approach the accident scene. okay. i'm done. that's it. there's an accident on the guadalupe parkway northbound 87. so a few delays there. >> all right. [ laughter ] >> take a breath. >>> some sick calls in the bay area today? >> i think a few. that's because the giants they take on the cardinals in game 3. >> is there a game today? >> team worked out at busch stadium last night. after they arrived, marco scutaro doing better after st. louis slugger matt holliday plowed through him in game 2. scutaro expected to play today. he

highway one the bayshore freeway interstate 280 from daly city down to san mateo. we are seeing props of reference and the screen. u.n. is to use your windshield wipers. this will be a pretty messy to me. reining in oakland downpour at alameda san leandro. we are starting to pick upthe bly 3 donner interchange. high 60s across the board 65 expected in concord. 64 for san mateo. 62 in vallejo. looking ahead we have showers today. mostly clear conditions as we head into thursday. it will be a cool one by friday we will see more sunshine slightly warmer conditions. your kron 4 7 day around the bay forecast highlights mild weather fairweather for a couple of days. sunday expected to be the warmest of the week. for could experience low '80s and low s ce1eaut. planes will be open. in terms of public transit if you do not want to drive in the rain you are good to go with no delays to speak up for a.c. transit, bart, or a train no. 1. thank you erica. >> remember the lay we told you about where she thought she found a meteor it turned out it was not a piece of outer space s

we're live at the san mateo bridge. i'm arturo santiago, "today in the bay." >> we will have continuing coverage of the severe weather, any power outages and traffic problems all morning long. keep it right here on nbc bay area and nbcbayarea.com. you can also send us video and photos to newstips@nbcbayarea.com or like us on facebook. >>> tonight a trip to the world series on the line with the giants pushing the cardinals to a decisive game seven. >> game over. game seven tomorrow night. >> oh, yeah, it is on. sergio romo closing things out after seven great innings of starter ryan vogelsong. the giants beat the cardinals 6-1 to even up the series at three games apiece. giants fans say brace for a 2010 repeat. >> we're going to get through tomorrow, go to the world series, knock off the tigers and it's 2010 all over again. >> that's how it works, right, baby? make it happen. game seven tonight at at&t park. this one starts at 5:00. matt cain will be pitching for the giants. starting at 5:00 this morning, we will be live

. >>> san mateo bridge shutting down tonight at 10:00. it will close for some repair work over the weekend. cbs 5 reporter anne makovec reports. >> reporter: the bridge is going to be closed this weekend and next weekend. you can see the traffic at the toll plaza on the san mateo bridge moving smoothly. but the bridge is going to be closed at 10:00 tonight through 5:00 monday morning. you have probably seen the signs if you have driven along any highway around in area over the past several weeks warning commuters. this project was set into motion because of a cracked beam. >> two years ago during the regularly scheduled inspections, our bridge inspectors found a crack in a wishbone-shaped girder where the tressel meets the high- rise. so we repaired the crack by putting some steel plates above and below it. but in the meantime we went back and designed a completely new system for that part of bridge. >> reporter: yeah. so their fix was a temporary one. this is going to be the permanent one. caltrans crews will remove and replace part of t

remember, the san mateo bridge will be closed this weekend. bay bridge toll plaza there was an accident. there are things that are moving but there are big backups. it is already backed up to the macarthur maze. the golden gate is quietly going along. no problems northbound or southbound. >> thank-you. a quick live look at mount tam we will be right back @Ñ >> welcome back. this is from the james lick observatory the meteor from left to right it is estimated that it was the size of a car.. you could see fragments if you are hiking through the hills today. also, let us check the gasoline prices. they have dropped again, overnight. just light a few cents but least they are dropping. the state average is 4:54 oakland prices are also down. and san jose prices are also down a few cents from yesterday. >> 6:57 we have a developing story and a mystery in castro valley. this man's body was found from perhaps a fire or something else? we're hoping it better day for the st. louis team for we're hoping it better day for the st. louis team for the san fra

get a copy of the flier on our website abc7news.com click on see it on tv tab. >>> still ahead the san mateobridge reopens for the morning commute. good news for commuters bracing for another weekend closure. >>> san francisco's fire chief ordered to court. the domestic battle with her ex-husband forcing her to make the appearance. >>> suspicious find bringing out bomb squad san francisco's union square. >> good morning. 6:29 on this monday hope you had a great weekend. san francisco and the bay you can see camera shaking a little, windy and a little wet as a result of the storm hitting us. doesn't look like major stuff is in san francisco now. mike is keeping an eye. >>> thanks for join us. let's check in with mike right now. >>> heaviest rain north bay oranges now reds from santa rosa getting close to st. helena and cloverdale. want to focus in on the bay now everybody is starting to get some of the steadier rain out of this system as cold front is pushing closer and closer to the bay increasing the coverage and intensity of this rain. only going to get harder to get around over the next h

in san mateo is to come to the south bay from the one-on-one. tate 280 is still at almost 35 minute drive from downtown san jose. the san mateo bridge sadly again with drive times pushing exports of 18 to 24 minutes with sometimes stop and go conditions as far east as the toll plaza taking over to the base oh on the way of morning clouds and we actually saw some scattered showers north of the golden gate bridge. into tonight we will see more cloud covers with temperatures sitting in the '50s and '60s. tomorrow partly sunny conditions with the potential for some rain. full details will be coming up on that just a bit. >> jerry sandusky was sentenced to 30 to 60 years and a child old former penn state assistant coach will be in prison until he is at least 90 years old. this comes three months after sandusky was convicted of 34 counts of child sex abuse. . is being led away from the court room. he maintains his innocence and says that he will appeal. sandusky professed his innocence saying he is not a monster and he did not do the " alleged disgusti

san mateo it was 55%. 18% here in san francisco. >>> apple profits rose 24% in the 4th quarter but that fell short of expectations. the cupertino-based company also indicated that strong demand and limited supply of iphone and ipad products will continue through the end of the year. despite hefty sales apple says products are expensive to make and that cuts into profits. apple stocks closed 1% lower yesterday. >>> and amazon.com reported a 3rd quarter loss of $274 million as it continued to spend more money on expansion. amazon said results were way down by a stake in the online deal service living social. the kindle fire hd tablet is still amazon's best selling product but the company is not giving specific sales figures. >>> shares of oakland-based pandora media tumbled 17% to an all-time low after bloomberg news reported that apple may launch a competing online radio service next year. apple will create labels to set up personalized stations based on their taste. >>> you have heard of high definitely now there's ultra- high def. lg has rolled out an 84" tv with four times the resolut

san mateo is always under some kind of maintenance. live with it. >> reporter: with the big game stanford at cal tomorrow traffic isn't expected to be helped. caltrans vice drivers take bay bridge, dumbarton or highway 237. lizzie is planning ahead. >> i will be visiting my sister heading towards mountain view sunday. i will definitely plan to leave my house a little early. >> reporter: beginning at 5 monday morning lanes will gradually be reopened. all lanes are expected to be reopened 1 p.m. monday. this will all happen again next weekend, friday night to monday morning. kira klapper, news that. >>> don't -- don't forget to use our free waze traffic app. you can download from it the itunes app store. we have more information on abc7news.com/waze. >>> breaking news, the entire texas a&m campus is being evacuated now they received a campus-wide bomb threat this morning. the order is posted on the university's website we have live aerials coming in now. the website directs all students, faculty on staff to evacuate immediately and not u

i think most of this will start to move from the san mateo, santa cruz coat line. se south by tonight. we will leave it in the forecast for most of the day. 40s an 50s on the temperatures. they are all close. it's on the mild side by the coast. due to that south wind, associated with the low. but as it moves south. it will take a lot of the cloud cover with it. but not before we have one more day of possible showers and thundershowers. there's some sun. it's a midwest pattern. sun, cloud, showers, sun, cloud, showers. there will be night and morning fog as temperatures rebound a little bit. >>> the chances of another bay bridge world series, still alive this morning. >> ball rolling off. the throw is not in time! >> that error by the cincinnati red led to a giants extra- inning victory last night despite striking out 16 times. the giants edged the reds 2-1. game 4 starts at 1:07 this morning pacific time. >>> the as will play tonight after also avoiding elimination. >> deep right center field, coco crisp going back, he leaps and crisp in right center, he's got it! >

temperatures are still on the cool side we're looking at some light rain falling around concord, livermore, san mateoalso san jose. we are zooming in to show you whether rain is falling the green indicates more than light rain cortines, walnut creek may be a little grin creasing the yellow to the south the bus. that's where we see moderate to heavy rainfall. a lot of the rain is expected to be heavy throughout the morning hours but later today we will start to see a break from the rain. also looking at the peninsula half moon bay and out towards redwood city looking at pretty l our temperatures are generally in the '50s and '60s and it through tomorrow at 11:00 a.m.. we have strong winds growing amount passes. we are working on that--good news there. highs for today temperatures around the bailor '60s in downtown san francisco. 65 and oakland. concord 64 degrees. redwood city around 63 degrees. the cardinals played the giants today at 5:07 p.m. temperature should be in the low 60s as the game progresses we will fall into the fifties. again on and off showers don't forget to factor in the wind gust at

the san mateo bridge is super- heavy. in you -- if you are driving in san jose, very cloe. let's go to steve. a lot of low clouds in place. take your pick. there's been plenty reports. keep it in mind, temperatures today will be in the upper 60s t was there. now it's gone but i will update that. >>> 7:56. another bay area teacher behind bars. we'll show you the charge that led to his arrest. >>> good morning. welcome back. i'm tori campbell. >> i'm dave clark. >>> we have developing news from san francisco where police are questioning a woman detained after shots were fired this morning at a police officer. tara moriarty is live out there. police are questioning that woman here at the mission police station. the two male suspects they believe who were with her during the shooting are still on the loose. the car they shot at has bullet holes in it, one striking very close to where the officer was sitting. luckily, was not hurt. >> thankfully, was not hurt. >> reporter: no one knows why they shot. officers later recovered a gun on the sidewalk nearby and they are hoping that

another accident on the san mateo bridge. we'll fill you in coming up. >>> and taking a live look outside. beautiful look over the south bay. it is thursday, october 18th. this is "today in the bay." >>> good morning to you and thanks for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> and i'm jon kelley. good morning, everybody. breaking news in the east bay this morning. a house fire crime scene in castro valley. this one happening on san carlos avenue and alameda street not too far from the 580/238 interchange. right now this fire is in progress. there are firefighters on the scene and we have a reporter there. christie smith, who is gathering information right now. we'll let you know what she has learned coming up from authorities, but right now they're saying this fire, potentially a suspicious one right now, looks like a crime scene so they are investigating this. we will have more updates and go live to christie smith coming up in a matter of minutes. >>> an update to a developing story in greece this morning where thousands o

the cemetery ridge is also a hot spot this morning where task-san mateo it is jammed up in the westboundection i will give your report coming up. >> if you have to gas up which check the prices as they continued to fall penny by penny. san francisco's average is $4.66 a gallon. in oakland and san jose is at $4.58. these are all down about 25 over the past day. >> the presidential debate is tonight and the we will be checking on what we should be looking for coming up in a moment. i work at the cable company, and i get to wear a hard hat... a question already! my mom says cable can't bundle cell phones all on one bill. nobody does that. mom says at&t does, so... uh...uh... [ female announcer ] call to get our u-verse triple play for $89 a month. now get the same great price for 2 years. get lots of bundle choices. even add wireless voice all on one bill. switch and get a total home dvr included free for life. i bring tv...to you... mr. roy, with u-verse tv... you can record up to four shows at once on a single dvr and play them back on any tv. ms. jones has u-verse! [ female announcer ] c

>>> live on the san mateo bridge, the san mateo bridge is going to be open this weekend. for a while caltrans was saying they would have to close for the last two weekends in october to do that seismic retrofitting work. they got everything done last weekend. the san mateo bridge is going to be free and clear saturday and sunday. but right now traffic is still moving at the limit. to our maps in san francisco later on this evening we have our monthly critical mass bike ride justin herman plaza when the riders take off at 6 p.m. we never know the route, could cause downtown traffic tie-ups. mass transit is a great option to avoid the roads this morning and for the evening commute home and so far everything is on time for bart, ace, muni, caltrain and ferries. and one more live look outside a live look at the golden gate bridge where traffic is still very, very light heading into san francisco from marin county. that is a check of your "timesaver traffic." back to you guys. >>> the east coast is bracing for what some are calling a "frankenstorm. a combination of arctic air

fog at 9:00 still hanging over much of berkeley and oakland down through castro valley, along the san mateooast, golden gate bridge, richmond san rafael bridge high clouds filters some of that sun into the north bay if you are planning your day at our coast cloudy, mild low to mid 60s a few breaks in the afternoon around the bay climbing through the 60s by noon into the 70s upper 70s by 4:00 and then quickly that fog returns look at our inland east bay numbers, this morning cool with dense fog high relative humidity, 70s, near 80 noon, by 4:00 into the mid 80s you too will see the fog return tonight offshore flow takes over as soon as tomorrow. >>> 6:32. double shooting that left a man and woman dead that is under investigation in contra costa county. amy hollyfield joins us live. >> reporter: deputies here in martinez have a mystery. not only have they not made any arrests, they don't have leads, they don't have witnesses. it appears two people were shot to death and no one saw a thing, except for the killer or killers. this happened at about 5:25 yesterday afternoon. this was in an uninco