that's also an alternate to the san mateo bridge. you were halfway between the two, you might consider using the bay bridge. it's 5.49. let's bring steve back with today's weather. >> all right, sal, thank you sir. we will start in san francisco with our climate data. and there's something very important here that i'll get to. and i'll show you it's historic, actually, today. 6648 my forecast high and the lowest low is currently 48. the average is 57, 46. the record 73, 1962 and 32 the record low in 1937. but that's not the key factor. the key factor is the record. rainfall in the state was 3.5in in 1862. why is that important? because that was the historic 1861 1862 great flood. if you haven't never heard about it, go look it up. sacramento was under water after cold, cold, snowy pattern in december. then we had a pretty much sure was undercutting and warm systems and it rained and it rained and it rained and it was historic. for january 3rd we had 18 100. since then we haven't had any. and it doesn't look like we're going to have a

so get 92 westbound east of the san mateo bridge. there's an accident there. they've original accident about 16 minutes traveling into the city while a 12 minute ride along richmond, sandra fell. the only bridge been fluctuating around 40 to 40 38 minutes. right now we're at 38 origins. back to you. thanks. a lot rain and 9 o'clock and the jp morgan healthcare conference is underway in san francisco. yep. they do expect a lot of people to show up thousands as a matter of fact and millions of dollars. >> hopefully coming into the local economy. incredible. joy horta is live in union square where there's an increase in security. joey? >> a noticeable president due here. those motorcycle officers going by right now, we've seen dozens of san francisco police officers out here this morning as i step out of the way, you can see also that barricades that blocking off the entrance is if they can get a better secure situation out here, many people are expected to attend. this is the first big healthcare conference since the ceo of united healthcare was shot and killed i

so you can see the slight delay drive times going up about 20 minutes across the san mateo bridge. if you're heading from to 101, 60 minute ride into the city, the mayor light. that's what's slowing you down while 12 along richmond, sandra fell, the golden gate bridge is just at 20 minutes to resume is back to you. thanks a lot. let's continue our coverage now of the wildfires burning in southern california. there's reporter. >> who's looking at some of the devastation, one neighborhood and this is from the altadena fire. it's called the eaton fire. now let's get a bird's eye view this morning. live of that ring of fire that is really circling los angeles county and has no containment at this time. if look at all of the fires combined, they total more than 30,000 acres and 5 deaths so in fact, at this point, we've got. >> rick chambers with the very latest on what's happening down there. what you're looking at here >> is the eliot arts magnet school in downtown. all to dana. it's right off lake avenue right in the middle of your picture that flare up here is the elevator shaft of th

there is some slowing off another bridge, the san mateo bridge. we'll talk about what's going on in the peninsula side coming up. thanks so much, kari and mike. it is 544 right now. back to the breaking news. we're covering out of southern california and the destructive wildfires. this is a live look right now at pacific palisades. look at the homes. they've just been going up one after another. the palisades fire has burned more than 17,000 acres. entire neighborhoods have been wiped out. the bay area strike teams are already providing a helping hand on the front lines. and all of this no doubt hitting home for a lot of those victims of previous bay area wildfires, some of which were also historic. today in the bay's ginger conejero saab is live for us in san francisco this morning and ginger, latest tragedy, no doubt triggering new conversations about fire safety as well right here. that's right. marcus and laura and our hearts go out to everyone that is impacted by the devastation in southern california. and, you know, , it makes us think about

bridge. if you are going to be taking the san mateo, you're at about 20 minutes there. richmond, sandra fell bridge 17 minutes. very slow and go for the folks trying to navigate that dense fog and the golden gate bridge about 36 minutes. all regions. back to you. thanks to light a long line. get to the breaking news now, which was a person who was killed in a car crash. the car split in half after he hit a tree. according to the chp. that crash happened sometime around one 40 this morning. it was on highway one in pescadero right there being hollow road. >> we're trying to confirm if anybody was else was hurt or involved. but the cause of the crash still unclear. chp is looking into whether speed was a factor. and as you can see, the car was demolished. all the lanes are blocked during the investigation. they've since reopened. we'll let you know what we find out later on. well, the weather is causing delays at bay area. airports mode it or not. this best shot today. what is that? this is what sfo is dealing with that pretty dense fog there over the airport. >> the faa o

while you're san mateo bridge sits at about 16 richmond center. fell bridge is at 13 and the golden gate bridge. 37 of the tolls. 30 minutes started. james, back to you. thank you. reyna 7, 31 2 people are dead and another in the hospital after a triple shooting in oakland. so this happened at a busy community center. kron four's jack molmud explains what happened. >> residents here on telegraph avenue described a pretty gruesome scene here on friday evening just after 10:00pm where police say 2 people were killed and one was injured in a triple shooting. >> was it 8 still left after oakland's 4th and 5th homicides of 2025. left this block of telegraph avenue you people crying props. are that worker here? >> so right here in the senate, which years ago when i this, that is not a single blade. and i police say they responded to shooting just after 10 in the evening, 2 were dead on the scene. the other person transported to a local hospital and is listed in stable condition. neighbors say police with their until 3 or 4 in the morning and the shooting

maybe you're taking the san mateo bridge. that's about 17 minutes over there and the golden gate bridge. look at that dense fog. 24 minute regions. back to you. thank you, rain and we want to get to the breaking news now. one person was killed. there was a car that struck a tree and split the highway one in pescadero out of being hollow road. according to the chp that crash happened sometime around one 40 this morning. >> blocking all lanes. fact, early this morning will tran was at the scene. he managed to get these images that you see here. it's currently unclear if there were more people in the car than the one person whose confirmed to have died. cause of that crash is also still unclear. the chp looking into whether speed was a factor all lanes have since reopened. but at the time it was quite accident will keep you updated as we learn more and spend a foggy morning. tough to drive in and also affecting area airports. the faa says low visibility now is causing arriving flights to be deal delayed upwards of 54 minutes. dep

this continues as you come off the san mateo bridge into foster city. you're going to tap those brakes and then just sort of ride on them. approaching 101 just shy of that connector, we have a crash blocking your two left lanes. it's been there for a while, so this continues to be the snag on your commute across from the east bay. the dumbarton bridge is clear if that is your choice. great drive toward 101. it's 101 itself, not showing any major issues. in fact, no major issues around the rest of the bay. back to you. all right, mike, thanks. 623 right now and a new chapter for the city of san francisco. daniel lowery sworn in as the new mayor, just ahead on today in the bay. the packed celebration following his inauguration and his promises to the city going rward. we'llfo a new era begins in san francisco, and with it, celebration. check out the scene last night in chinatown. that's where thousands attended the celebration for new san francisco mayor daniel lurie. it included a free show by grammy nominated electronic musician and san francisco native

while 9 along richmond, sandra fell the san mateo bridge. you're at 15 and down from 30 to 26 across the golden gate bridge starring james, back to you. thanks. a lot 901, of the breaking news. one person was killed when there was an accident, a car hit a tree and split in half to according to chp, that crash happened sometime around one 40 this morning along highway one in pescadero out near being hollow road. we have some images >> of the scene. you can see the damage sustained by this vehicle. we're still trying to confirm if there was anybody else involved anybody else was hurt. the chp is looking to see if speed was a factor all lanes were blocked for a time during the investigation. but they've all since reopened morning. not easy driving out there. and the fog this morning and airplanes are also having trouble. there's a lot of delays. >> at the airports in the bay area, especially sfo. >> a low visibility means a lot of delays and even some cancellations as well. the delays are lasting about 54 minutes. the departing flights also coul

if you take in the san mateo bridge is going to be about 17 minutes over there and our golden gate bridge, a 20 minute ride darya. james, back to you. thanks a lot. it is 6.30, right now. and today the san francisco board of supervisors is going to talk about. >> how to combat the fentanyl crisis. and this comes after mayor. >> lurie declared a federal state of emergency ordinance in the city crawford's. joy horta live for us in san francisco with more on the story. joey. >> james darya. good morning. you know the mayor here saying that if you do drugs on the streets of san francisco, you will be held accountable. take a look at these images here. if you have and been to the downtown area, been through the tenderloin any time the last couple of years, at least, you know, not hard to find the effects of this crisis. if you walk through the neighborhood, you'll be dodging people camping out on the sidewalks, doing drugs right there in plain sight. according to the cdc, fentanyl is a synthetic opioid. it's 100 times more powerful. the morphine lurie saying that he had a heart wrenching exper

san mateo on westbound 92. that's cleared. the san mateo bridge is improving. southbound 101 near woodside road.hey're clearing a crash. it's backing up into belmont. so if you're driving to san jose, maybe 280 is your best bet. dumbarton bridge had an earlier stalled vehicle that caused a bunch of slow traffic there, so it's unusually slow there. bay bridge backed up to the maze. metering lights around contra costa county has not been unusual, but there's been slowdowns almost everywhere. when we come back in a bit, we're going to check check in on that silicon valley commute. 741 let's go back to the desk. okay, sal. >> well, fighting wildfires is top of mind at the ces conference in las vegas. we'll tell you about the new technology that could make a difference in the future 44 back to washington as we see a son of former president gerald ford speaking on the legacy. former president jimmy carter leaves behind after his death at the age of 100. today is a national day of mourning, people coming together to remember the former president. mr. carter brought a broad concept of universal human ri

have been issued for different areas, and they include some of the bridges golden gate bridge, san mateo bridgend bay bridge. and looking live at our bay bridge toll plaza. camera. you can see it is foggy here as well. traffic also getting pretty crowded in this area. the metering lights did flip on at 539 and traffic is backed up to the foot of the maze. there are delays across the span to fremont street, and if you're going from hercules to san francisco right now, it will take you one hour. looking live at our richmond bridge camera, it is also very busy here. traffic is stop and go on westbound 580 from castro street to the mid span. but again, main thing this morning. watch out for that fog. make sure you give yourself plenty of time and keep those low beams on. reggie. >> thanks, gloria. this morning we're about to see the impact of budget cuts in oakland. in just 90 minutes, two fire stations are going to close. fire stations 25 and 28 will shut down for at least six months. you can see the locations on your screen. abc7 news reporter lena howland live in oakland with with what the closu

while the san mateo bridge is at 17 over there and our golden gate bridge, you've been a little slower. i want to own up north 40 minute ride darya. james, back to you. thanks a lot 8 o'clock. and we want to take you live to atlanta, georgia, where we're at at the carter presidential library. we're waiting to see. >> president jimmy carter's remains be transported for the last time to washington, d.c., and that is where he will lie in state beneath the capitol rotunda. his remains are going to carry it with ceremony to the hearse, followed by his 4 children and their spouses. thousands. >> are expected to pay their respects in washington as the nation says goodbye to the 39th president. our washington correspondent trevor shirley has details. >> president carter's remains will arrive here in washington later this morning. ahead of thursday's funeral at the national cathedral. former president jimmy carter will leave his home state of georgia this morning heading to the nation's capital one last time president carter's remains will be here, but it will be years war. a line state for vis

a lot richmond center fell while the san mateo bridge or 15 and our golden gate bridge 20 minute ride that back to you. thank you. reyna 9.33. let's get back to the news out of southern california where we've got 5 fires. >> burning out of control, totaling about 45 square miles in los angeles. so that's what we're dealing with. los angeles county schools are going to be closed this morning. the superintendent says 2 elementary schools in the district of actually been destroyed. we saw one of those. >> burning live yesterday during our break in cut. yeah. and at this point, the count is above 2000 structures, many homes and other buildings. >> kron four's dan kerman has the latest. >> wednesday evening, fires continue to burn along the pacific coast highway in santa monica and malibu up the hill. much of pacific palisades has been destroyed and what hasn't been continues to be threatened. this incident is very, very dynamic as we speak. the good news, the winds have subsided a bit enough to allow are fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft to provide critical. >> support. to this fire mor

for those who are taking the san mateo bridge to foster city, there's an incident in san mateo. near the shore view area on westbound 92. before 101. there's an accident that's blocking the two left lanes, and traffic is backed up to foster city boulevard. so right now, speeds are down to seven miles per hour. that could definitely cause you some slowdowns this morning, guys. >> all right, gloria, thank you. we continue to follow the breaking news in southern california. here's a live look this morning from the palisades fire. it's active, ongoing ands widespread. we know firefighters have had their hands full for another night with three major wildfires, along with several other small fires. at least five people have died and more than 1200 structures have burned. the largest fire is the palisades fire at more than 17,000 acres. we want you to take a look at this cal fire map. the yellow zones are evacuation warnings. the red shows where residents are told to evacuate immediately if they're not already gone. >> now it's time for our abc seven mornings advancer our way of highli

the san mateo bridge are at about 15 and the golden gate bridge. 21 minutes starting to ease.k to you. thanks. a lot of tape. 31 in the last 20 minutes, first responders in los angeles county announced the palisades fire is now 8% contained. yeah. so it erupted like a scene from apocalypse. you've probably seen the pictures. >> flames leaping from the hillsides turning everything in its path and to just black andrew and has earned areas now 20,000 acres, courtney friel got an up close look. >> it was a hazardous driving to pacific palisades. this intersection was flooded. there are trees and power lines down everywhere, trash cans and debris littering the streets. here's the routes that burned and a look at the obliterated gal since it's like a war zone home after home decimated with only chimneys remaining few recognizable objects like this chart trampoline, someone's white picket fence stream melted. this man was too upset to talk on camera with me about losing his home on el medio. it says his 3 young children are devastated. he tells me the neighbors next door had just rec

maybe you're taking the san mateo bridge right now. you're a 15 and the golden gate bridge. it's going to be about 20 minutes or 15 minutes along 8.80, langille down to 2.37 back to 31 right now and we've learned the southern california wildfires have so far killed 2 people in the eden fire and we know that the fires have grown this morning. we have new numbers that show now. well, over 7,000 acres total burning up in these 3 fires that are the biggest ones. yeah. and here you're looking at live pictures from pacific palisades where the palisades fire now >> has burned more than 5,000 acres. that's a new update this morning. that fire burning out of control containment still at 0% this morning. is that one of the homes? they save 1000 and burned in that fire. we've got carlos herrera with our sister station ktla, bringing us the update now. dozen homes. >> and apartment buildings that have now collapse to the ground like this one. this one burning for about 30 minutes. a firefighter telling that they tried their best to save all the homes in this neighborhood just a few mile

while rich december feels it's a 14, the san mateo bridge your at 16 over there, not seeing any major delays, but again, the wind slowing you down. 37 minutes across the golden gate bridge darya. james, back to thank you. back to our coverage of the southern california wildfires and the thousands of homes that have been burned so many homes lost to. this is one of him here as we are looking live at the damage and so many lives lost already. >> 24 people confirmed dead in these fires and they continue slowly very slowly to be able to go back into those neighborhoods that have been reduced to rubble. so unfortunately, we are expecting that number 2 go up so horrible and tragic and the number of containment akers is also going up or percentages. i should say. and that's some good news. as we take a look at the progress made so far we are concerned about fires as john has been covering. it's windy here in northern california as well as in southern california. so we're hoping those santa ana winds do not whip up. yeah, it's here. you can see the map showing you where all the fires are burn

wire san mateo bridge are at about 15 minutes. the golden gate bridge. 21 minute ride darya. james, back to you. thank you. let's get back to our coverage of the southern california wildfires burning in los angeles county. my gosh. look at the glow of the flames here and the big news is the death toll has doubled so 10 people confirmed killed related to these wildfires and 10,000 structures have burned. >> we do know at least to those deaths were from the pacific palisades fire. 5 deaths were connected to the eaton fire in altadena. we have a map showing where all these fires are located and you can see that basically former ring around los angeles county, 5 of the blazes are the biggest ones burning right now. hundreds of acres charred thousands of structures damaged. and you can see all those small red dots. those are the spot fires that have been sparked by those embers raining down on the area. let's update you on the biggest of the fires. la pd, by the way, has arrested a suspected arsonist for their potential involvement in starting what's called the candidates fire tha

bridges look great from the bay ridge, the san mateo to the richmond, sandra everything's moving at the limit. it's the highways that are still busy out there. of the south bay around 45 minutes to 80 82 good options to hop on that until that starts to go down. 34 stanley and are down in milpitas deciding between 80 or 5.82. oakland looks 80's much lighter. if you want to take that option crockett down towards the amazing start to slow down it is reach richmond about. 22 minutes started. james, back to you. >> top financial winners and losers. >> financial expert rob black morning route. warning area. how? wait. sorry. >> you can hear me. okay. get on to we can hear you, go doing today? big sell-off yesterday. job growth is slowing. some reports today. >> 10 year treasuries plan around 4.7%. so. passions depleting stocks. i'm leavin cash and getting 4.7%. i'm not 4.7 get about 4 and half. but its an alternative to investing and it's kind dragging the markets to a slow start this year. we want to see that 10. you're closer to 4, not closer to 5. so you think that's a way to play it safe?

taking a little slower richmond center fell bridge about 15 lot of golden gate bridge and the san mateo bridgelittle busier this morning because of that 13 minutes along. 24 still seeing a lot of green on those highways, antioch, into concord. 32 minutes of things are starting to pick up. could take those surface streets. if you want to eliminate being stuck in a that traffic clocking out towards the maze about 21 minutes. san pablo avenue running adjacent to that and the golden gate bridge around. 21 mtnutes darya. james, back to you. thank you. reyna and san francisco mayor elect daniel lurie is 2 days away from taking off but he's already rolling up the sleeves to clean up the streets this weekend. >> and the community invited us to join in crawford. check moment. was there. >> in san francisco it's cleanup day from big to small and almost 4 we are. >> was that one max davis hands around this neighborhood decided to help clean up when he heard mayor elected daniel lurie would be hosting a local clean up its because out here. yeah, i was a i was a supporter and it's nice to see a face to the

if you're going to take the san mateo bridge, they're still moving at the limit along there. and 29 minutes. so i want to one 85 to them. apart to 80 82. i'm not seeing any major delays. there james, back to you. thank you. ran a 6.18. is the time right now in the east bay, an investigation into an alleged unlicensed smoke shop in oakland. >> led to products being seized, illegal stuff. take a look in oakland what they recover data smoke shop on san pablo avenue. these are all prohibited flavored tobacco products, cannabis and psychedelic mushrooms. and police also recovered a stolen forklift that was used in a burglary in 2022. there it is. last month the oakland police inspected that shop and they found it didn't have licenses to sell tobacco and cannabis. the case has now been directed to the alameda county da. >> well, let's continue with our coverage of those wildfires in los angeles county. and this particular story lost angeles. police responded to a burglary call saturday morning at the brentwood home office. brentwood home of vice president kamala harris. 2 men dress

distributes to the rest of silicon valley peninsula still clear slower getting there across the san mateo bridge of course across the bay bridge. we still have that crash and a game tonight at c chase cenr, a double header. so watch for crowds there. back to you. thanks very much mike. well happening now alameda county leaders may approve a term sheet green lighting of the coliseum property to the african american sports entertainment groroup. oe that happens, the deal would likely be finalized within 30 days. the a's purchased the county share several years ago, but oakland leaders finalized their deal last year. oakland's budget is now hinging on payments that will only come through once the deal becomes finalized, and we're back in minutes with a look at our top stories this morning, including crews trying to gain the upper hand on multiple wildfires burning in southern california. but the battle is expected to become much more intense changes crews faced today. but first, here's craig coming up here on today. does it feel like everyone around you is sick right now? cases of the flu, noroviru

that will slow you getting south past the san mateo bridge.major injuries, but there's still a lot of activity there.. vasco road showing a little bit of slowing here. there is a car fire eastbound, but it is a distraction for westbound coming in out of the altamont pass. that's for 580 pretty far out there. so that will be an issue, but not really so much for the main focus of our drive. it's adding a few minutes to that far east part of this drive, but then smooth in toward livermore and the dublin interchange. a note remember all weekend? starting tonight, we'll have that very critical rio vista bridge on highway 12 closed. it's a long workaround, so prepare to go south and around or up and around. if you have to make that crossing back to you. thanks, mike. happening now oakland police commissioners plan to discuss potential changes to the city's police pursuit policy. today's meeting comes following the remarks by governor newsom late last month. he calls on leaders to change their respective rules on police chases, and he's threatening t

. >> so there's a little bit slower along the san mateo bridge, not the only bridge that's impacted by along the bay bridge this morning. if you are going to be traveling into the city, keep that in mind. 14 along the richmond, sandra fell on your golden gate bridge about 40 minutes about an hour ago. we're at 30. so we've gone up by about 10 minutes. there are your teams. back to you. thanks a lot. 8.30, right now. and this morning, tens of thousands of people are under evacuation orders because the fires in southern california with kron four's rob nesbitt is actually talking to some residents who are still unable to get back to their homes and have been taking refuge here. >> in the bay area. i've talked with several people who came to the bay area because of the bad air quality in la others were thankful to still have their home standing. and one couple whose family's home was destroyed over the weekend. some people who had to be evacuated from their neighborhoods in southern california were given the green light to go back to their homes. but many have been advised to stay away fro

now approaching the dumbarton bridge for 880 southbound, and of course, the push across the san mateo bridge to the peninsula without any surprises there. peninsula still moves smoothly. show you that in a second. but i did want to show you the south bay really kicking in over the last ten minutes. look at that 85. seeing a lot more brake tapping, 87 coming into downtown san jose. 280 same thing as you're coming past 10th street and also northbound 101 building up into mountain view, where things are a little extra slow. there may havbeen something going on there, but it looks like it cleared out. and the live look shows you here. 101 continuing up through palo alto. back to you. thanks so much, mike. it is 653. happening now. police in palo alto are adding extra patrols in the wake of a recent string of crimes. three involve overnight break ins at businesses in the area surrounding university avenue. in all three cases, burglars stole hundreds, even thousands of dollars in cash. each break-in took place in the days leading up to new year's. if you have any information, contact palo alto pol

so if you are driving in this area, if you're driving on the san mateo bridge, traffic is backed up toter city boulevard. so this is westbound 92 before 101 in mateo. so to avoid delays, just exit off of foster city boulevard. you can hop onto 101 through hillsdale boulevard. and hopefully that will get you there a little bit sooner. looking at our commuter alert for this morning, if you're taking bart, we do have some backups today. there's about an 18 minute delay if you're traveling between the coliseum and the oakland airport on the oakland airport line, and you can take ac transit bus 73 to help you get to your destination. amanda. reggie aqui. >> gloria. thank you. we're tracking the wildfires in southern california this morning. the estimates show that this is going to be the most expensive fire disaster in history. >> at least five people have died in the eaton fire near pasadena. that fire has burned close to 11,000 acres. the palisades fire is the largest of the fires, and it also is the most destructive. it has burned more than 17,000 acres and destroyed 1200 structures. the

hayward but slowing for the san mateo bridge after the earlier crash cleared there and a slow drive outof the altamont getting a little better now that that car fire looks like it's out. back to you. all right, mike, thank you. 641 right now, a new urgent warning for some pet owners coming up. a bay area city seeing a dangerous outbreak among its coyote population. the threat it may pose, especially to your four legged friends. the u.s. supreme court says donald trump has to go forward with his sentencing. that is getting underway a short time from now, and an east bay ice cream shop more than a century old expanding for the first time. ahead for you this morning on today in the bay, we're going to give you a scoop on the newest location for the famous meadowlark dairy. and hopefully without any massive lines for you, don't drop your ice cream, i want some. can we have some? i dropped my ice cream. ice cream? known for pursuing your passions. no one wants to be known for cancer but a treatment can be. keytruda is known to treat cancer. fda-approved for 17 types of cancer, including cert

reggie, we do have dense fog advisories in effect for golden gate bridge, san mateo bridge, also bay where you can really see that fog and that traffic. everybody's back from vacation. so heavy traffic this morning. drew. hey, gloria. >> so we'll take a look at visibility because this is the a immediate issue over the next couple of hours, visibility down to zero miles. that's thick fog right now. that is why we have the dense fog advisory, including the city and the coastline, through 10 a.m. once that fog slowly lifts after 10 a.m, it's a nice afternoon. partly cloudy, upper 50s, lower 60s. >> reggie. thanks, jerry for joining us on the abc seven bay area app. abc seven at seven continues. everyone else is watching gma you just need out of quickly or just needs costly repairs? >> no worries john buys bay area houses for a cash in any condition. we buy all kinds of houses from inherited or foreclosures to expensive homes that you just need to sell quickly for cash, all with no stress, no hassle, no banks, and no commissions or fees. if you have a property you need to sell, call john

not sure what's wrong with that camera, but there's not a big backup at the bay bridge, the san mateo bridgen bridge. there's a little backup, though. at the toll plaza of the bay bridge. 632. let's get back to the headlines. >> thank you. sal. today, president elect donald trump is scheduled to be sentenced for falsifying business records. want to take you there live. the sentencing hearing in a manhattan courtroom is scheduled to get underway very shortly. the u.s. supreme court denied trump's request to delay today's sentencing. a judge overseeing the trial has indicated the president elect will not face any jail time. but again, we're monitoring that situation live as a court proceeding gets underway, and we'll update that story throughout the morning. >> all right, pam, will the firefight down in los angeles county. it is far from over. >> thousands of firefighters from across the west are now in los angeles, helping to battle the wildfires and the winds. yeah. >> ktvu sally rasmus in the studio with us now tracking the two biggest fires and what happened overnight and what firefighters

san mateo bridge, dumbarton bridge are okay. we have the usual slow traffic on 880 and on 680.it's not affected by crashes, but there are a lot of people out there. although the bay bridge, i like what i see here, it looks like it's improving. it's only backed up to the end of the parking lot. so that's a nice little thing that's going on here and it's improving very much. 802. let's get back to the headlines, sal. >> thank you. happening today, city leaders in antioch will announce a new acting police chief. but some residents say they're frustrated because they don't have a permanent head of police. >> ktvu is james torres is in antioch to tell us about the concerns neighbors have about police department scandals. good morning, james gasia. >> dave. good morning to you. well, there are a lot of questions about this announcement that's happening in just about two hours from now. and mostly we don't know who is going to be announced and appointed to this acting police chief role. a role again, acting police chief that has been that way for the last 18 months. antioch has not ha

san francisco. right now, traffic on the bridge is moderately heavy, as you can see, san mateo and dumbarton bridgelook pretty good and all the way across to the peninsula. 6:00 let's get back to the headlines. >> let's get back to that breaking news we shared with you just a moment ago here. a fire response underway on ellis street in san francisco's tenderloin district. our james torres at the scene here, there's a pretty decent fire response. we see lots of flashing lights. bring us up to date, james. >> yeah, garcia, we are just between larkin and hyde here along ellis street. just one block of traffic closed off this morning as fire department works to see what it is they are working with here. it looks like they're on the seventh floor. the top floor of the hotel essex here. at one point, a spokesperson telling us that there was an active fire. they evacuated some folks from the area. you see the truck still set up in front of the building, the ladder still up, connected to that top floor there. fire alarms are still ringing. we're not hearing any reports of any injuries. we're also not seein

al pasar por el puente de la bahía de san francisco, el bay bridge, pero también en los puentes de antioch benicia, carquinez, richmond■i÷san rafael bridge y n mateoro recuerden que el muni sigue teniendo pues estos descuentos y también sigue siendo gratuito para los menores de 18 años, personas con discapacidades y algunos adultos mayores de 65 años en adelante. esta tarde en nuestro noticiero les vamos a mostrar cómo utilizar una calculadora digital para que pueda saber exactamente cuánto más le costará desplazarse o utilizar estas unidades de transporte. de eso estaremos hablando y también de cuántos son los incrementos exactos al utilizar algunas herramientas como el fast track, por ejemplo. por ahora es todo mi reporte en vivo desde san josé. fátima navarrete telemundo. gracias fátima. bueno, a prepararnos con el bolsillo. bueno, y otra nueva ley estatal que busca proteger la intimidad de los estudiantes de la comunidad lgbtq+ es que prohíbe que los consejos escolares obliguen al personal de las escuelas, incluidos los profesores, a notificar a los padres si creen que un niño es transgénero u homosexual. la legislación también proporciona rec

benicia martínez, carquinez, richmond■i÷san rafael bridge, san mateo, hayward y dumbarton.udica bastante porque siempre sube ingresos de puente, comida, pero el, digamos, el salario no de que 8 $ pues te te falta que pa los blanquillos tortillas. entonces tienes que reducir todo más. pero no solo desplazarse en carro será más caro usar el transporte público también. a partir de hoy, el pasaje de san francisco muni y bart cuesta un promedio de 25 centavos más y el pase mensual de la tarjeta clipper subirá de 81 $ a 85 $. lo que pasa es que la están poniendo más difícil. es vivir en california. es muy bonito, pero. pero ya la gente no va a gustar. es mucho. es mucho el costo de la vida. y para saber exactamente a cuánto subirán sus pasajes, si viaja en el bar, puede utilizar la calculadora digital. por ejemplo, viajar desde antioch hasta la estación de berryessa en san josé. ahora le costará 11,45 $. el año pasado le costaba ese mismo tramo 10,85 $. el puente golden gate no es parte de estos incrementos y según la autoridad de peaje del Área de la bahía, los nuevos ingresos a

and highway 24 is smooth coming off that interchange all the way to the bay bridge, a smooth flow across the san mateo and the dumbarton bridges. but the build is happening over in the east bay. san jose has your traditional slowing? hadn't seen that for about a week and a half either. back to you. thank you mike. a live look now at the u.s. capitol, where today marks four years since the january 6th capitol siege. at the same time, vice president kamala harris today will lead a joint session of congress to certify her own election loss to donald trump. and she'll be focusing on ensuring a peaceful transfer of power. it comes with a new op ed piece by president biden in today's washington post, which says in part, quote, we cannot accept a repeat of what occurred four years ago. biden also reveals he's invited president elect to the white house on the morning of his inauguration today in the bay's chris pallone joins us live in washington this morning. we know that security remains extremely tight there. yeah. that's right. chris and laura, good morning. from a very snowy washington, d.c. today, uncha

san mateo and dumbarton bridge look good and silicon valley commute so far is quiet. 616.'s talk about today's weather. here's steve. >> sal. thank you sir. we will start with what's going on in southern california. the system is digging in there, and that is generating wind with high pressure to the north and that low developing to the south. the high doesn't like the low, so it's going to fill it with wind. and that's what we're dealing with already some pretty good gusts here, about 35 to almost 50mph near mount diablo. 49 lucas valley a couple of sites in the marin county hills 44 45mph. santa rosa, fairfield, golden gate bridge and oakland hills 35 36mph. so wind advisory goes until 10 a.m. tomorrow. so it will be an issue today and tonight into early tomorrow. i mean, some of the gusts have come down a little bit. some aren't that bad, but it is no doubt a north northeast breeze here for many. 40s for a few, 50s for most. i mean, santa rosa is 5958 napa airport, fairfield 5657. half moon bay 57 sfo. the city is actually 56 and we are running considerably warmer for m

el peaje de los 7 puentes estatales, incluyendo el san mateo hayward y el bay bridge, aumenta a 8 $ unás perjudica bastante porque siempre sube ingresos de puente comida. pero el, digamos, el salario no. sin embargo, el golden gate bridge no se ve afectado por esos momentos y autoridades aseguran que los ingresos adicionales se urán para mejorar carreteras, ampliar el sistema bart y otros proyectos claves en esa región. y si usted reside al norte de la bahía, puede que haya sentido una sacudida esta tarde. y es que un sismo de magnitud 4.7 se produjo en cap, esto en el condado lake. nuestro sismógrafo aquí en nuestro estudio captó el sismo. está viendo esto en pantalla. y originalmente fue reportado como un sismo de magnitud 4.5. pero el servicio geológico de los estados unidos lo actualizó hace unas horas. bueno, la ciudad de cap está a una media hora al sur de clear lake. y de acuerdo con los informes, el terremoto sucedió a eso de las 6 y 35 de esta tarde. y hasta ahora no hay reportes de heridos o daños. y ahora vamos a cambiar de tema. vamos a pasar con gaby moreno para que ella n

this is a look at the san mateo and dumbarton bridge commutes. they all look pretty good.s week is not going to be the same kind of week. honestly. it's 640, almost 639 and a few seconds and you can see that the traffic is not busy. i don't think it's going to be busy tomorrow, but i do believe that next monday we're going to start getting into it. we may ramp up slowly next week, but certainly it's not going to be like this. it looks like easy, easy, like a sunday morning. >> steve at 639. i see what you did there sal. also not the chase center but rutherford grill. same thing. >> i love that place. >> people stare at you and then finally they come over. i knew, i knew you, i knew it. >> yeah. you know what? the rutherford grill is still one of my favorite places. >> sal, i cannot disagree with you one bit. everyone there is super nice. all right. shout out to mike there i think i think he's one of the managers. anyway. morning sun afternoon clouds and then rain moves in tomorrow. not today. tomorrow morning sun, afternoon clouds. and then this may be the last system for

i will start with the san mateo and dumbarton bridge.he commute there looks very nice and as we pull back there's not a lot of slow traffic, but there is wet weather out there. and if you were driving, i mean, it's not raining a ton, it's just enough to make it so that people might be getting into crashes. the only good news is that it is lightly traveled. so even sometimes when we have crashes, they pull off to the side. hopefully you will see people obeying traffic laws. right now we're off to a good start at 618. let's talk about today's weather. >> steve. sounds friday. you're off to a good start. >> yes i am. >> all right. >> thank extra lift in my step. >> i have the same myself. all right, let's get to it. ryan touched on it. light rain in advance of it. the main front, though, still has a ways to go, but it's going to give us, i think about a quarter of an inch to three quarters. should cover it after this. we may have to wait a while before our next good rain falls, because everything is pointing towards this being the last in t

san mateo and san jose. >> i really want to bridge the divide between the neurotypical or normal brained people of societyth the neurodivergence, or autistic people like myself. >> and coming up, we'll show you how the san francisco sheriff stepped in to help a man working to bring attention to some of the challenges people with disabilities face. a live look for you here outside across the oakland estuary. and a beautiful shot of san francisco this saturday night. coming up, meteorol ist mark jamail will have you getting worse in california. new data shows during the 2022 to 23 school year, the state issued a little more than 14,600 new teaching credentials. that's nearly 2000 less than the previous year. in addition, fewer students enrolled in teacher preparation programs. the 2022 to 23 school year saw a nearly 12% decline from the year before. well, people with disabilities, such as those on the autism spectrum, often have difficulty finding employment. a bay area man is trying to highlight this issue in hopes of changing it as ktvu is. andre senior shows us he received a major assist in his efforts f

if you're driving across the san mateo or dumbarton bridge, those commutes are okay. i do want to make sure that the bay bridge. we did have a backup there because of an earlier crash on the bay bridge that's been removed, but there's a little bit of a backup from the parking lot. a brief delay. 702. let's go back to the headlines. >> all right. sal. thank you. will, the firefight down in los angeles county is far from over. thousands of firefighters from the bay area and across the west are in los angeles, helping to battle those flames. ktvu is ali rasmus is here in the studio tracking the two biggest fires. the firefight against them and the landmarks that firefighters are trying to protect. good morning alex. >> good morning dave. yeah, we just got an update that the eaton fire has spread close to nasa's jet propulsion laboratory. but firefighters say establishing fire lines around that structure is a priority. and so far, they've made good progress protecting it. the eaton fire, however, north of pasadena and the community of altadena, is one of the two largest f

look at the san mateo and dumbarton bridge commutes. they look very good. and if you're driving on interstate 80, that looks good. we do see more people out there for sure than we saw, for example, on the first or christmas. but right now we still see light commutes. 701 let's get back to the headlines. >> all right. thank you sal. topping our news this morning. authorities investigating the new year's day attack in new orleans do not think he acted alone. and they are searching for whoever may have helped him. >> now, new orleans remains on high alert. today. some restaurants in the french quarter, as well as several government buildings, including city hall, are going to be closed. now, the number of people killed is up to 15. dozens of injured people are still in the hospital. authorities say the suspect, a 42 year old army veteran born here in the u.s, deliberately drove a pickup truck into a crowd of people on bourbon street who were celebrating the new year. and then he started shooting. before the massacre, he posted videos on social media saying he

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bridge. richmond summer film, the san mateo and the golden gate. no accidents there. if you are taking those other routes earlier accident in hayward along 8.80. but that's now clear. but you already have residual delays. slow start. 31 minutes, atlanta down to 37 5. 88 82 still nice and light. and as traveling along 5.82 hayward, you make a good time checking one of the south bay still at the limit. 30 minutes. stanley and san jose down in menlo park. all right. james, back to you. thanks. a lot of 6.17, right now. this morning's consumer alert. experts say the destruction of all of those homes in the wildfires in southern california could drastically drive up home insurance premiums here in the bay area of the ripple effects. kron four's will tran live in a to explain. will. >> well, james, perhaps after this, if you even have homeowners insurance, whether or not he goes up, consider yourself lucky because there is a huge fear sweeping the state that those insurance companies could end up dropping policies. in fact, they have been doing that for years and they did t

san mateo. so it's getting wet on some of our area bridges this morning. just be aware of that. some slick roadways will be out there right now. level one today for these morning showers. later on this evening we will have some rough surf along our coastline looking at rainfall chances again. the best chance of finding rain in your neighborhood between now and noon. once we get into the afternoon, the rain pretty much exits and sun comes back to finish out the day. so rainfall totals. not a lot of rain with this short duration of our cold front. less than a half of an inch expected across the region. let's check in with sue and see how we're doing on the wet roads this morning. >> pretty quiet drew, although the roads are slick as you mentioned. take a look at oakland 880 past the coliseum. yeah, no stalls or accidents along 880. knock on everything. we hope it's a holiday light and friday light as well. there's a look at your drive from hercules all the way into the city. less than 30 minutes. smooth sailing through san rafael. those tail lights headed southbound past the civic

we see it wet right t there through the bay bridge, parts of san francisco down into san mateo, and thatking its way into the east bay, approaching the 680 corridor and up into the north bay. it's been raining there all morning long, and it will continue at least for the next couple of hours, finally pushing that storm line further east and down into the south bay. as we go on into the mid morning hours, we're going to keep a chance of a norther north, the north bay getting some thunderstorm activity, very light chances, but not non-zero if that makes sense. as we go on and track this line of storms, we see it turning lighter into the north bay. as we go on into the mid-morning and again into our lunchtime hour. the south bay looks wet, but that is about it. we should see some peeks of sunshine right around sunset, finally giving us a little bit of a breather and jumpstarting our weekend. our temperatures are going to be cold, much colder than where we were yesterday. it felt mild down here in the south bay in those mid to upper 60s. not today. we're going barely making it out of those u

there's also some slowing in san mateo and of course, at the bay bridge, everyone always wants to knowg better yet? is it getting better yet? well, it's getting a little better. it's backed up to about the end of the parking lot, so it's improving. 831 let's get back to the headlines. >> thank you sal. the city of alameda is taking the next steps in repurposing a historic building at the former naval air station. >> it is called building 92. ktvu ali rasmus spoke to people about what it could become in the future. good morning. ali. >> good morning. well, it could become a new brewery or any type of business. we really don't know. what we do know is that building 92 is for sale. and while it may not look impressive from the outside, there's a lot of potential here. there's got it's got about 90,000ft!s of space over three acres. and this building has a long history here on alameda point. it was built back in 1942, in the middle of world war two, back when this whole area was a working naval air station. now, alameda city leaders want to hear from prospective buyers and developers about

mateo bridge. we're at about 17 minutes over there, 14 along richmond, sandra fell bridge check in on 80 kraken out towards the maze. traffic starts to bill as soon as you hit san pablo all the way down to oakland and antioch, traveling into congress to 42 almost an hour. you got about 48 minutes there, daria. james, back to you. >> thank you. 7.17, the time for your money this morning. one in 5 job postings are apparently fake and california had mixed results in the latest business jane king standing by live at the new york stock exchange to explain it. james, good morning. so this is done by site selection magazine and they serve a corporate executives about. >> the best places to start or relocate. a business. now when asked to name the state where they felt had the worst business climate half said california. >> next highest was new jersey. however, san diego did rank high for cities to relocate a business when asked to name the biggest workforce challenges of the coming decade site selectors said labor shortages are number one, followed by affordable housing upskilling child care and lack of soft skills. well, hiring platform revealed one in 5 job listing

bridge. so it's not just inland. also some right there. look at that. so watch out. mainly north, but also parts east and even on the peninsula and san mateo coast.an, usually this time of year, we're not looking for any on the, on the coast, but there is some there, 30s, 40s on the south bay seems to be okay, but dense fog advisory until 10 a.m. low visibility is marin sonoma, napa, solano county. but again, i'm mentioning the peninsula because there are a few pockets there. sfo and over to half moon bay has been reporting some. except for that, we're good to go. it will be a hazy sunshine. it's a manic monday, and after we get through that fog, it will be nice. it's a quiet pattern this whole week, except for maybe fog or a breeze, but other than that, temperatures in the 60s. well, if your commute is walking down the street, then you don't need this man. but if most of you get in your car somewhere else, and he's here to tell us what. >> well, people are coming back. steve. they are? yeah they are. you can see highway four is going to be a little bit slow this morning as you drive out toward the concord from the bay point area, and you can say