cartagena's bridge, and the benicia bridge. they asked to reduce speed and be mindful of the cars in front of you. no slow spots, hot spots or accidents to contend with. the bay bridge toll plaza nice and light just a few cars westbound and then francisco. if you're headed to the san mateo bridge we are tracking construction once again in effect today until 5:00 a.m., 2 lanes will be closed in both directions of the nimitz freeway. a lot look from the bridge, one to get on this ban itself no problems to contend with. no problems getting to the bridge along 1 01. golden gate bridge looks good no problems here. you can even see any cars on the road practically a ghost town. freeways near the downtown area. past 87 interchange no problems to report, easy conditions. a drive time of 50 minutes in downtown >> for 4:00 pm, a lot of oakland police chase come to end with the crash appeared that chase ended with a horrible crash near 85th at 430 yesterday afternoon. one suspect was killed. one of the problems for police officers was the

we're at the clock tower in benicia. ually from this vantage point you can get a good look at the bridge. i want to show you what you can see from our vantage point this morning. really absolutely nothing. you can't even see the lights on the benicia bridge because the fog is so thick out here. there are signs as you approach the benicia bridge warning you about the dense fog. advisory asking you to slow down when you come out here. we came out here from oakland. fog started about lafayette and got thicker and thicker as we progressed to here. they have advisories out in vacaville. we know the fog advisory will stay in place until 10:00 this morning. so if you are in the east bay, keep in mind it is extremely cold out here and visibility is very low. if you're het hitting the road, give yourself extra time you want to slow it down because it's really hard to see what's in front of you. can't even see very far much more than several feet at certain points on the benicia bridge and across it. just a word of warning if you a

you'll definitely see it through solano county, and contra costa because there's an advisory for the benicia bridge, and the lower east bay counties are subject to it as well. because temperatures are low again this morning we have more black ice. a contra costa along san pablo dam road. and the accident has been reported in the c h p investigating it, there's a lot of black eyes along san pablo dam road. they will probably send county roads out to stand it. >> developing story out of oakland, the shooting lives one dead in happens before 10:00 p.m. last night. here's the latest video man was slumped over the will of his car, no word on suspects at this time as we get no information that kron 4 will bring it to you. >> up to $30,000 reward for informational in connection with the tuesday night shooting. six people were injured in a shootout in east oakland, one of the fit victims was that innocent bystander in his living room watching his to be in this house. a bullet came through his window. two games were involved in the shootout. police are concentrating on this, and other areas as have b

we are dealing with a fog advisory now for the benicia bridge. chp issued it for north- and southbound 680 heading into martinez. so watch out for low visibility there at the bay bridge toll plaza. so far, so good. traffic still nice and light heading into san francisco. much more on your morning commute coming up. back to you. >> thank you. >>> new this morning, for the second time in a month a san jose resident has been attacked by loose dogs. 78-year-old bob ferguson says he was attacked saturday by a labrador and boxer while walking his dog in the blossom hill neighborhood. a neighborhood saw the attack and chased the dogs away. he suffered bite wounds to his ear, head and right arm. last month a san jose woman was attacked by two pit bulls outside her home. a neighbor also came to her rescue but the 41-year-old suffered serious wounds. one of the dogs has been captured. the dog's owner still has not been identified. >>> california's new governor has a budget meeting on his calendar on his first full day in office. jerry brown will meet at 10

we will go out to the benicia bridge. traffic is light and no major issues. here the chp and a fog advisory issued about a half hour ago in effect for 680 over the water. keep in mind the benicia bridge is next to the carquinas bridge and likely there will be fog as well. you see the 59 through the bay bridge. 680 moves slowly, but we see across the bridge itself, we have the 72 registering. i will watch that light traffic area as well. 680 southbound through walnut creek, but the 24 off the interchange from 680. a couple of lanes blocked for the next half hour. we will follow that. yesterday we saw good slowing. down below 20 miles per hour. that was the early slowing and the only severe slowing. this week continues to build as folks return from holidays and get back to work and school. back to you. >> developing news, the coast guard moves in to three men clinging to a boat. investigators are trying to figure out why a boat capsized. they may have been asleep at the time. they have been rescued and they are okay. good morning, lieutenant. >> good morning. >>

fog advisory on the benicia bridge and carquinez bridge. bility and even some reports of black ice according to chp in napa county so watch out for that, as well. in the meantime, all your approaches to the bay bridge look good. they just wrapped up the construction a couple of lanes were blocked in westbound 24 through lafayette. but that wrapped up just after 5:00. and at the bay bridge toll plaza, again another day of really light traffic right now heading towards the bay bridge toll plaza. nice up the incline towards the "s" curve. we saw the east bay. let's check milpitas. this is live look near the 880/237 interchange. you can see some cars there coming around the bend heading towards silicon valley. so far top speeds one of our live traffic sensors there showing speeds about 69 miles per hour. same thing for your drive coming out of the altamont pass. here's a couple little yellow sensors out of the altamont pass otherwise quick trip towards 680 and the dublin interchange. right now 13 minutes is your drive out towards dublin. 880 nim

bay became the 14th ship removed from the waters near benicia. int and barnacles low pressure scraped off the ships before being moved to virginia. that's where they'll be recycled. >>> one of the lucky winning ticketholders of the megamillions jackpot will collect his $190 million today. a retired man in washington state purchased his ticket at a safeway. he will split that jackpot with another winning ticket though that was purchased just 125 miles away in idaho. that ticketholder has not come forward. listen to this, the winning megamillions numbers almost mirrored some winning fictional numbers from the tv show lost. on the show the character hurlly played numbers and ended up winning a $114 million jackpot. and just to refresh the megamillions numbers were 4, 8, 15, 25, 47, 42. pretty close to the numbers on lost. about 25,000 people matched four numbers and they each won about $150. >> can you imagine the writer of that script for that tv show. >> must be thinking. >> it could have been me. >> i should have bought that. >>> time now 6:46. sa

the way of slowing. tracking a dense fog advisor 3, benicia bridge. so the california highway patrol is asking the be extra cautious on the roadways, some of their bridge, about 800 overnight construction still in effect. that is going to shut down to lanes until 5:00, you can still see were moving in the green speed still averaging while about 50 mi. per hour, once again on the span pretty clear conditions still seeing what space between cars special american inside that traffic heading into the peninsula george foster city, still not seeing any back at the top plaza golden gate looks good, southbound 101 no problems on the span, traffic is moving acrylamide, across town for you is in san for this drop look good, practically a ghost town, no problems on the james lick or embarrass central. public transportation after a great start, no drums reported yet for countering, ac, muni. >> thank you, said the discoveries are reviewing the third officer and rod shooting in the last month, is it is the roles police shooting a man in a wheelchair and they said t

the benicia bridge. the richmond cinephile bridge. and believe it or not, the golden gate bridges under dense fog advisory as well. even though, our camera does not shut things being so but this morning. looking at this that they ride in the 101% as a peer these tablets are sucked into the guadalupe parkway. this is northbound traffic passing the montague expressway. it's still out like to add ec.light and easy. >> thank-you, na chief, chris mohr is the acting police chief. he is quick to assume the role of chief. this leads oakland police chief anthony but is staying in oakland. --anthony bat >> breaking is coming out of the state. we have google earth map and then bill joy the scene of the house of that is engulfed in flames right now. we do have local firefighters on scene. we also have but up live crew headed there. as you can see on this google earth laughed there is some open space around the backside of this house. they're also summitry vegetation around. that worries is if this amber troubles it can spark fires in the immediat

to get over to the traffic map stance far a buyer's risk for the benicia bridge, and the current team is bridge. coming out of benicia right near bay shore routroad we shut down the did reopen the lanes to minutes ago. the evidence fog advisory for the right to, and from the richmond san rafael bridge. but not the case of the golden gate bridge of fog be right for you. foggy conditions, no advisory, but be careful for the entire ride out of novato pass highway 37, down to the walled a great. >> more than 1000 riders are expected to participate in the freedom ride a train. the tradition started in the '80s to remember the march, this is the train route up to san francisco stop in palo alto, sunnyvale, san mateo. this is similar to the freedom rides that took place around the state but the bay area's freedom ride is the same distance as the march to montgomery. huge crowds are expected cal train is a saying to buy tickets in advance it is $10. here's some other events scheduled. sustaining the dream from 9 until 4. free entrance to the museum and a live show of came and five. the first

in fact we have a fog advisory for the benicia bridge. re coming across the antioch bridge, you can see how foggy it is in the view of our camera. you saw that one taillight there heading towards the antioch bridge and slowing right now through antioch itself from a street out towards somersville road. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 5:56. muni deep in the red. the two purchases that it just made valued at nearly $1 million. >> i'm simon perez live in oakland where the first week of the new year has brought plenty of work for the police department and plenty of shootings to investigate. >>> and lessons from the disaster here in san bruno. why pipeline companies across the country are scrambling for their records this morning. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. caption colorado, l.l.c. comments@captioncolorado.com >>> a man is gunned down in oakland just 24 hours after a shooting rampage. this morning, the call for help from police after this wave of violence. >> i don't think

also one issued for the benicia bridge between martinez and benicia. it's especially foggy around that 780 interchange according to chp. even reports of black ice up in the napa valley so watch out for some slick conditions, as well. much more on the start to your tuesday morning commute coming up. in the meantime, back up to you, juliette. >> great, elizabeth, thank you. 6:00 now. >>> neighbors in marin county are fed up. they don't want smartmeters in their homes and today they are take the issue tosimon perez has more on the smartmeter debate. the he reports from san rafael. >>> reporter: there are a lot of people in marin county who do not like smartmeters and they are willing to get arrested to prove it. >> step out of the roadway, ma'am. >> you can arrest me, too. i am not letting this guy go! i am not letting him go! then arrest me. >> reporter: that was the scene from last week. sheriff's deputies arrested two mothers who tried to block pg&e contractors from installing the meters in inverness. the smartmeter controversy rages over whether the wi

jackie sizzle as at the benicia bridge. there is an advisory for drivers. n with the wall? >> you see it on the north side of purging 780, it is patchy fog around the bay area. i drove in from marin and 37 isaak in nine days like today. but it really was not too bad. the closer you got to the race track very thick fog. when you get to now martinez area you hit fog here, there. it will hit them through the commute. a martinez bridge you have of fog advisory. once you get mid span you will see it. >> if fog is not in your neighborhood it is chilly there. >> not everybody has fog, everybody is dealing with cold. in many locations in the third is this morning, cooler spots san rosa, 32 degrees. we have been there for fast full of flowers. by noon time into the 50s, your eye to a 56. santa rosa is not the only one at the freezing mark. napa, fairfield at 32, 33 for concord, livermore. we are cooler than where we were 24 hours ago. everybody seeing drops. 13 degrees in concord, her 12th in 3 livermore. significantly cooler than yesterday. this is where visibility

including your ride to and from the benicia. the california highway patrol has issued these fog advisor is, they advise the drive with extra caution. same story for dunbarton 84 in both directions in the toll plaza the san mateo bridge, socked in with fraud, you can see the changeable message signed on the right hand side thought the conditions towards the toll plaza drive with extra caution could news, the fog advisor has been lifted for the bay bridge no problems there those cars headed westbound same for the golden gate pretty clear as you make your way south grounds. james. >> thank you, residents of million-dollar homes overlooking the beach are worried that their houses on the verge of collapsing owners say its overflowing and threatening the stability of their houses which sit on a bluff. the homeowners are willing to pay to construct a trench that could help reduce it, they can get permission. county officials don't believe the situation warrants an emergency declaration. eugene r. ramos the man accused of sexually assaul

we have a fog advisory in effect also for the benicia bridge. now, there is no advisory on the antioch bridge right now but it is foggy as well as you cross, slow through antioch. the map on highway 4, slow and go a to somersville, speeds dipping to 12 miles per hour. so you're definitely tapping the brake lights. speaking of that, slow and go south 880 at davis. we have lanes blocked. the two right lanes with an accident involving three vehicles. they are trying to push everything over to the right shoulder but right now we are seeing a backup at least to 98th at this point it's not building. hoping to have everything wrapped up within the next few minutes. that's a look at your weather. for your traffic, here's liz. >> thanks, tracy. at -- that's a look at traffic. back to you, sydnie. >> thank you. >>> oakland police say they had a deal with some major radio problems as they chased a car involved in a drive-by shooting and later a deadly officer- involved shooting. the radio problems kept officers from talking with dispatchers during the chase

one on the benicia bridge and one for the carquinez bridge heading into crockett, as well.o watch out for pockets of low visibility. we are going to show you this camera of the antioch bridge. you can see how foggy it is out there as you head into antioch. and speeds are very slow hovering under 10 miles per hour in some spots. very sluggish from a street out past somersville road and then speeds are sluggish as you head into pittsburg. mass transit bart ace muni all reporting no delays this morning. but we still have problems with the vallejo baylink ferry second day for delays. they had to take a ferry out of service. so buses are replacing ferry service for the morning commute. >> thank you. >>> the holidays not so merry for many of the nation's retailers. and some discouraging news on the jobs front. let's go to jason brooks with kcbs and cbsmoneywatch.com. good morning, jason. >> good morning, sydnie. it is the touch and go nature of the job market. labor department reporting a rise of 18,000 first time weekly unemployment claims to 409,000. that was more than expected

clear view, zero on the benicia bridge. make sure it wakes up. you are at the speed limit. back to you. >> that is how we fix a lot of stuff. turn it off, turn it back on. see if that helps. >> that is always the trick with technology. you would know, wouldn't you, scott mcgrew. things are looking good right now. our weather maps are showing you something that we like this time of the year. we are well into winter, but it feels like the spring around here. it's really gorgeous. we have high pressure in control, take a look at how strong it is. taking the storm track well off to the north. as a result it's going to be warm, warmer than yesterday, we're already starting out relatively warm. and we don't have fog so that fog is going to keep things -- excuse me, the lack of fog is going to keep things better off. we'll see less cloud cover to start the day and the sun women be able to warm us up as we head throughout morning. and this afternoon we'll be close to 70 degrees in many cities across the bay area. 46 in oakland, 51 in san mateo and 43 in santa cruz. so for us today

the bridge there. so again, be careful. elsewhere, benicia bridge so far we're up to speed but again i'll show you a camera, you can barely make out the span -- in fact, all we see is fog through the area. if you are on the bay bridge, one bright spot no fog to imperiod your drive but the metering lights are off and it is friday light. back to you. >> thank you. >>> a mother claims she couldn't fit her baby in an airline seat. how she got booted from a plane at sfo. >> plus, get a manicure or workout while you're waiting for the train. the proposed new business that could mean big money for bart. >> hadn't hit me that obama has actually seen our video and has actually seen me. >> if you could ask the president anything what would it be? the bay area teens who got opportunity of a lifetime. >>> good morning. it is finally friday and you are going to see a mild daytime temperature today. instead of the 7 to 15-degree jump that we have been seeing over the past week, we're going to see a decrease in temperatures three to eight degrees and get th

a fog advisory in effect for parts of the bay area for the benicia bridge, heads up give yourself somextra time. limited visibility. here's live look through there. you can see pretty foggy so definitely give yourself some extra time. other than that speeds okay on the freeways, traffic moving well this early. we have fog advisory on the richmond/san rafael bridge. you can see our sensors here showing some nice speeds but again limited visibility, as well. if you are taking 101, not bad. golden gate bridge, no problems. bay bridge, no trouble to report, metering lightses are off. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 4:39. more americans will be hearing the words, you're hired, in 2011. the positive news expected from today's jobs report. >> plus, facebook opening itself up to new friends. what we are learning this morning about the company's plans to go public. >>> it's very dangerous for marketers to leave their consumers feeling duped. >> do you notice something different at the grocery stores these days? we'll tell you about how some of your favorite brands are changing sizes. ,,,, >>> a

over to the benicia bridge, i want to show you a live look. you can barely make out any part of the bridge. socked in slow and go conditions through the area, as well. 101 in san francisco southbound there is roadwork. the cesar chavez off-ramp is blocked until 5:00 so plan for that. coming up in my next report, we'll have live look at 101 in san jose. right now back upstairs to sydnie. >> julianna -- -- listen to me. gianna, thank you very much. getting our names confused. >>> 4:39. it's the best of times and worst for silicon valley companies, who is hiring and firing. >> a new black eye for toyota. what's prompting it to recall more than a million cars. another recall worldwide. >> and a facebook whoops. a hacker takes advantage of the site's own founder to spread the wrong kind of message. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> good morning, it is wednesday. welcome back. we have another warm day on tap as we take a look at redwood city. yesterday, moffett field topped out at 70 degrees besting a record setback in 19. los gatos 70. 68 for milpitas and santa cl

this is the benicia bridge along 680, you can see how dense the fog is. the advisory is in effect for this bridge. another story this afternoon another warm day on tap more record-breaking temperatures. we have the change for the weekend. it will cool off saturday, sunday. for now let's look at the fog. there's the benicia bridge, you can see how patchy and dense the fog is. visibility less than a mile. it's actually less than a quarter of a mile is up spots. mid-40s for the most part, 43 in san rafael, oakland, at the fog is where you see the cooler temperatures 37 concord, 37 fairfield, this afternoon will be different story. high pressure still sitting above us. lots of sunshine to enjoy, temperatures will be nice. 68 richmond, 67 san francisco, los 60s concord, because of that valley fog lungren up in the delta that's why we are not getting out of the '50s there. mid to upper 60s for everybody else. 70 forecaster weekend as the clouds rolling in. more of our marine layer pushing onto shore. bringing cooler temperatures. temperatures dropping your 60.

use caution on the carquinez bridge and the benicia bridge. that's traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 5:36. a fatal shooting by police under investigation in the south bay this morning. this happened about noon yesterday in the hills just east of san jose. a suspicious man with two knives was reportedly threatening a man behind a home in a remote neighborhood. a san jose police officer shot the man a number of times and he died at the scene. >>> another murder investigation is under way this time in oakland. police say a union leader was found death inside his home yesterday. berry bingham was a political director of seiu local 616. coworkers called police after they didn't see him for a few days. investigators won't say how he was killed, only that there were signs of trauma. >>> and later today, the city of oakland hosting a crime prevention meeting. earlier this month, a gang- related shooting left one person dead and several others wounded in that neighborhood. >>> a rally in san francisco today to protest potential cuts to social security. the rally

we have a fog is free for the benicia bridge again this morning. asu drive extra cautious out there. you can still see traffic moving in the green tops speeds indicated. you may want to be mindful of the cars in front of you this morning. westbound 80 to the bay bridge looks good from all purchased westbound 580, northbound direction of the nimitz freeway also good return enough. you can still see lots of space between cars, no backup at the toll plaza. no problem getting to the bridge no overnight construction for the southbound direction of 880. golden gate bridge same story out of the north bay. quiet on the span no cars within camera shot. your drive time clocking in at 23 minutes. robert e. shore freeway looks good the taillights headed towards the maze right now. you can still see traffic moving at the limit not a lot of traffic out there. your drive time uneasy 15 minute trip. >> doyle drive will be closed again this weekend is work to replace the approach to the golden gate bridge, continues. beginning tonight the rep from northbound highway

fog of advisory for the benicia bridge but the six city right is moving well. no back up leading down towards 24. your ride on 24, westbound here's a look from the oakland hills. you can see the right coming down from the caldecott tunnel, headed through rocky ridge. this is a counter flow commute no back up there either. that is good for the ride into contra costa county. black as has been reported there. that was the case here but it has been the only east bay report. it was just one accident. we believe the road has been salted now that should solve the problem. this stretch of the road along the reservoir and just north at castro and ranch road where the crash had been reported. otherwise the bike commute meter lights are on at the bay bridge the back up only to the into the parking lot. mark, darya. >> a school bus struck a 10- year-old girl in a crosswalk in milpitas this afternoon. the girl was making her way across the street with a friend near edsel and roswell drives at 2:08 p.m. when a school bus that was turning left struck her, and she fell down. s

the roads. but right now we are dealing with fog. benicia bridge lots of green on the roads still early but a dense fog advisory in effect as tracy was talking about so heads up. here's a live look right now limited visibility across the span. if you are headed through the altamont pass, we are starting to see delays westbound 580 so give yourself some extra time. also first reports of an accident. this just came in to chp. eastbound 37 at mare island bridge vehicle hit some debris in the right lane. looks like they are trying to move it off the freeway but avoid the area if you can or stick to your left as you go through. we have a fog advisory in effect for the richmond/san rafael bridge. use caution as you cross the span. overall, though, marin county checking in problem-free and no delays on the golden gate bridge. that's a look at your morning commute. now back upstairs to elizabeth and sydnie. >> gianna, thanks very much. 5:07. >>> something is rotten in one bay area county. >> we have been waiting on our new cans for over three, four

also limited visibility on the antioch bridge and benicia bridge as well. ou are working your way near highway 113 also a foggy spot this morning at hawkins. we have an accident couple of cars involved the road blocked there. looks like delays as you approach the area, speaking of delays, westbound highway 4 had an accident at a street is cleared off the road but busy from hillcrest to railroad. you're also on the brakes heading through the altamont pass. westbound 580 slow and go from 205 to greenville. mass transit always a good choice. everything on time for bart, ace, muni and caltrain. no delays systemwide. don't forget when you get in your car, remember our radio partners when you hit the roads, kcbs 740-am and 106.9- fm. that's a look at traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> president obama is heading out of washington at this hour. he is on his way to wisconsin to visit three factories. he is going to push the economic themes from last night's state of the union address. he was spending on education, innovation and infrastructure. he also called fo

the benicia bridge has been given a travel advisory. it will drift through the area, but it's smooth traffic showing a 19-minute drive. a toll plaza live look shows a light volume of traffic. 6:00 a.m. and sparsely populated. we will watch the metering lights after 6:30 this morning if things go as they are now. back to you. >> thanks, mike. new this morning, 1400 more u.s. marines are headed to the frontlines in afghanistan and that could double according to the wurm. robert gates is making the move because the taliban is expected to begin an offensive this spring. the first set of marines could end this month. president obama has ordered commanders to start pulling out of afghanistan starting in july. >> police are looking for more possible victims of the 60-year-old man accused of abusing a little girl in a daycare. police arrested campos and say his family ran the daycare for more than 10 years. he was arrested on lewd and lascivious acts on a child and looking into other victims. >>> a new sketch could help students find an attacker

that will be part of the case today. benicia bridge for chp and we will extend it over as well. l likely have the neighboring fog drifting through the area. back to you. >> let's check with christina. that guy is getting sicker by the moment. >> you know what, it sounds sultry. good morning to you. we are looking good right now in the east bay if you can see when you walk out your front door. we will find reduced visibilities. tule fog through the delta and all of solano county. the entire east bay with visibilities way down. only about a quarter of a mile. up to the east bay it will be problematic as well. reduced visibilities and freezing conditions. santa rosa and novato. take it easy out there and we will warm up nicely with a beautiful day with tons of sunshine this afternoon and high temperatures macing out in the upper 50s. we are looking towards a comfortable day today and as we head throughout the rest of the week, temperatures are going to continue to be right around the upper 50s. that's good news. 60 in fremont and 59 in livermore and the extended forecast shows you t

clouds around the carquinas and benicia bridges. watch it as you come out of that slippery north bay. slick roads as well as the san mateo bridge. that fog is hovering around there. the clouds will turn to fog later on in the commute. back to you. >> new this morning, an east bay neighborhood a crime scene. police piece together the details of an overnight shooting. christie smith is live with the developing story. >> happy friday. this is still an active investigation. we got here about 15 minutes ago and so did the van on canterbury avenue. i spoke briefly with a sergeant and he said what happened here is around 7:00 p.m. some family and friends were coming over and this was a routine visit that they did every week when they went to the home. they went inside and found two people deceased inside. they had been shot. this is two older people, a man and a woman. they immediately called police and ever since then, the entire neighborhood has been cordoned off. at this point they are saying there was no indication of a home invasion. n

the roadway is completely reopened as we drive from 680 to the benicia bridge. >> i would agree. traffic pattern has changed in the last five to ten years. we have thick fog out there. temperatures are reflective if you can get the fog to burn off. if you can it will be sunny and warm. 40s for many. 46 seems popular. everyone else is close. livermore is the coolest at 44. that is a big dome of high pressure. it's a mountain. it's an everest. it's not going anywhere. hazy sunshine. forecasted highs 50-70. how can you miss that? if it's out toward antioch and fairfield it will be in the 50s. so 52 to about 70. morgan hill will go 56. 56 pacifica. it's a really difficult challenging forecast on the highs. less fog decreasing on tuesday, wednesday, and thursday. warmer temperatures. not as bad visibility. claudine and dave. >>> time now is 6:20. we have breaking news right now about steve jobs. he issued a letter to apple employees at my request the board of directors has granted me a medical leave of absence so i can focus on my health. i will continue as ceo and be involved in major

. >> thank you, , i'm sure he the dense fog address rate so far currently only one benicia just issued by the california highway patrol they ask the be extra cautious are the not know whether brahms to contend with chocolate is in the green as you make your way along 680. the fog advisor reno the worms to roar, and continue the project. west guaranteed zero take a look at this very light conditions just a couple of cars on the road leading lights of, all lanes are open for your ride along a project, san mateo, you may have some problems. overnight construction cell in effect between wet and in '92. to lanes are shut down, we're still in the green indicating speeds at about 50 m.p.h.. such bound 80 is currently shut down and the 5:00, on the span itself, no arms. nice, light special on the right- hand side that's traffic in the tree direction. lots of space between cars, now back at the toll plaza and not bring up with the golden gate serves about 101 note from, no cursing camera shot perfect conditions, a clear shot no events abroad that we would buy this hour. i just took the road sen

we have both here at the benicia bridge. coming up we'll tell you how that could affect your commute. >>> several more straights are reporting mass bird deaths as arkansas officials try to solve the mystery of what killed thousands of black birds. >>> a big breakfast is costing big bucks these days. we'll tell you what is behind the spike in prices. >>> good morning. if you are driving across the bay area today, it's overcast in some areas. the fog may affect planes coming in over the san mateo bridge. but the fog is downright thick in many areas in the east bay. ktvu reporter, claudine wong, is one area where the visibility is not that good. let's go to claudine right now. >> reporter: we're at the benicia bridge. it's cold and foggy here. we're at the toll plaza. visibility is low here. but it just gets worse as you cross the bridge. you do have visibility issues. as you approach the bridge there are warning signs telling you there's heavy fog. people we've talked to said this has definitely changed their commute. >> it's h

we have a fog advisory in effect as well as the benicia bridge. no advisory for the antioch bridge right now but we know that it is a bit foggy through there. check the bay area bridge this morning, off to a good start. 18 minutes, carquinez bridge to the maze. no there's right now. the metering lights are off. you're clear across the upper deck into san francisco. your marin county drive actually looking very good right now. lots of green on our sensors. here's a live look at the golden gate bridge. no troubles there. if you are crewing along the peninsula, clear into sfo. but just a heads up. there's been 22 cancellations at sfo this morning weather- related. 20 arrivals and two departures. so call your carrier. south 101 south there was we have some roadwork between hillsdale and ralston. also the hillsdale on-ramp to 101 is blocked. that should be wrapping up in 10 minutes. southbound 101 between story and capitol expressway roadwork in effect various lanes closed until 5:00. 101 at alum rock looking good, extra volume but overall nice speeds.

the fog advisory for the benicia bridge. that will be an issue coming across 680 into the east bay. i will extend that out and a couple of days ago, we had fog drifting through the area that. will be the case throughout the valley. we will take you to a live look at the bay bridge. haze hanging around and it's a clear view and clear drive. that is impacting folks and maybe black ice. >> potential for freezing fog this morning. good morning to you in the bay. low visibilities in the east and north bay this morning. you couple that with very cold conditions. head over to the overpasses and bridges. you want to take it easy this morning. the potential for black ice is there. that will be the case until about 9:00 a.m. by 10:00 a.m., we are looking towards the mid- to upper 40s across the bay area. by noon, temperatures climb into the 50s and the sun will be out in full force. back to you. >>> a man is dead after being hit by the caltrain. there was no kind of a crossing. it happened about 1:30 this morning. nobody on the train was injured. they had 30 or 40 people on the train at the t

we have fog advisories for the benicia bridge and the carquinez bridge this morning.or your forecast, here's lawrence. >> yup, it's all about the fog and the cold temperatures to start out your day. headed out, folks, be careful. ocean beach looking good here. we have the volume developing in the valleys and making its way back into the bay area today and that's some of the tule fog and that can be very thick. visibility less than a quarter mile in some spots and some cold temperatures, 30s and 20s towards parts of the north bay, 40s towards san francisco. this afternoon, 50s and 60s highs under mostly sunny skies, cooling off for the weekend. ,,,,,,,,, >> and puppets. you combine cowboys and puppets, you know you're going to have a good thursday. >> so happy you're with us. coming up, would you like to know -- excuse me, would you like to know the right time of year when your best days and worse days will be? the day you might be hired, fired, when your partner is most likely to cheat on you. you don't neat a crystal ball anymore. you have solid research to help you

no fog advisories on the carquinez bridge or the benicia bridge where they were reported yesterday. atches of dense fog low visibility portions of the north bay also portions of 280 through san mateo county. so watch out for that. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 5:57. we continue to follow a developing story in the north bay. >> that's right. a fire destroys two homes and firefighters are going to be on scene here for quite a while. we will tell you why coming up next. >> i'm simon perez in san francisco. standing where police shot a man in a wheelchair yesterday. should they have done it? watch the video and decide for yourself. >> it's unnecessary. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. caption colorado, l.l.c. >>> people in the north bay waking up to smoke and flames. the investigation under way right now. >> those officers are supposed to se

the benicia bridge and the carquinas bridge. further north we have fairfield and vacaville with dense fog. that's a problem. the bay bridge and fog not yet affecting that drive. it will affect your day and forecast and christina has that in a few minutes. >> thank you very much. a recuperating sea lion is somewhat of a celebrity. it is drawing huge crowds and 1600 people visited the center last week. he even has his own facebook page with more than 180 followers. his plight is helping to highlight animal abuse. silent night was found on the beach with a buck shot in his skull. he is recovering, but experts say he will never return to the open water. . >> the stanford dad may have been banned from halftime performances at the orange bowl, but that didn't stop him from performing. the sandy stage where they held a concert of their own, coming up just ahead. st a piecece of dust living at the corner of j and k, spending too many nights alone at the spacebar. will love ever find me? ♪ oh yes! ♪ what about love?! [ female announcer ]

they just lifted also fog advisories to the benicia bridge and the carquinez bridge. we have reports of an accident southbound 101 at capitol expressway. fire crews have the right lane blocked. it should be wrapped up within a few minutes. golden gate bridge not bad but foggy there, as well. so use caution out the door. that's a look at traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> hundreds of passengers had to go through security twice at san jose mineta international airport last night. a woman who was passing through san jose left a secure area and then walked back in without going through security. so they got everyone out of terminal b including those who were already on their planes about 8:30 last night. this is a photo that one passenger tweeted showing the huge crowds waiting to be rescreened. the woman was cited on a misdemeanor charge and released. one flight had to be cancelled. >>> a major highway project in the south bay is getting started today. the highway 101 interchange at tully voted being rebuilt to get rid of the cloverleaf and the traffic congestion. b

the san mateo bridge this morning. one of our bright spots no fog affect your drive here. 13 minutes from 880 to 10s benicia bridge and n rafael bridge have fog advisories so give yourself some extra time if you're crossing those bridges especially across the span. foggy freeways as well along the peninsula, 280, 101 and 92 may be affected. had a couple of accidents earlier and a lot of christmas trees in lanes today. three in fact reported. so don't forget to tie them down well before you go dispose of them if they get in the road they can cause an accident just like what happened this morning. 880 looking good in both directions through oakland, no troubles northbound. southbound 880 into hayward problem-free traffic moving well through there. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 6:37. there are finally some encouraging signs regarding the nation's unemployment rate. and the outlook is even brighter in silicon valley. mike colgan of kcbs radio joins us live by phone. mike, good morning. so are we talking about another hiring wave in the valley? >> reporter: good morning, sydnie. yeah, that's right. the san jose-based broca

the carquinas bridge as well as the benicia. back to you. >>> the coast guard is concerned that an overnight boat accident could pollute the beach. a crab boat spilled three men into the water. the men were safe by about 3 this morning, but they are worried the boat may have spilled diesel fuel into the water. marla will tell us more about that in a live report at 6:45. >>> today marks the opening bids in the trial of a professional poker player accused of killing his parents for money. today in the bay's christie smith has what's ahead in court today. >> reporter: a new prosecutor on the case and we are expected to hear two very different versions of what may have happened two years ago. so far prosecutors have painted a disturbing picture of a man so consumed by death, he killed his parents to inherit $1.5 million. prosecutors say he was in deep financial trouble because of his gambling debts. the 32-year-old was living a very expensive lie by living in a million dollar home in orange count rea wife and child while dating other

richmond/san rafael bridge, carquinez bridge to the maze and benicia bridge affected. traffic now friday light through no delays on the upper deck. rest of the bay area area bridges not bad. fog advisory for the golden gate bridge. 14 minutes from 880 to 101. back to you. >> thank you. >>> thank you for watching cbs 5 "early edition." we'll see

and we have fog advisory on the benicia bridge, as well. now, the bay bridge, though, not the case. no fog advisory there. metering lights are off and traffic actually looking okay through that area. 18 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the maze. golden gate bridge doing okay this morning, as well. in fact, one of our brighter spots here not a lot of fog through marin county. south 101 still clear from 37 to 580. only 8 minutes to get through that portion of 101. now, speaking of 101, let's head south. north 101 mountain view at shoreline. the big rig fire is out, everything out of lanes but we are seeing some slight spectator slowing on that right- hand side of the road but once you pass that you're 61 miles per hour and traffic looking good along 101 towards sfo. westbound 580 new reports of an accident right before tassajara. two cars tangled up. everything is off to the right shoulder. traffic moving fine as you work your way westbound 580 towards the dublin interchange. we have some construction both directions 880 affected. northbound 880 between tennyson and jackson. coupl

you top the take it easy through there and dense fog reported over the benicia bridge affecting both directions. give yourself 5 to 10 extra minutes and we will keep you updated all morning long. >> thank you much. an inside look at the newest gadgets and gizmos in las vegas. what you will be able to get your hands on. if you have an i tunes account, you may not be the only one with access to it. a wipe is a wipe unless it's also a scrub. lysol complete clean dual action wipes have 2 sides that go beyond ordinary wipes. you can feel the difference. one side for everyday touchups. and one to scrub tough messes. all while killing 99.9% of germs. for tips on a healthy home visit lysol.com/missionforhealth. >> you are looking at a live picture of the bay bridge. it will be warm, but it's foggy out there. be careful. >> the rage in vegas at the biggest tech show in the country. gadgets and gizmos and games abounding. scott budman reports it's all about the shades. >> we will start with this. a 150 inch 3d plasma tv. it's the one in the middle, standing out as a symbol of an improving econo

. >>> reporter: the capital heights apartments in benicia is one of the nicer looking public housing complexes in the bay area. the streets are clean, landscaping maintained, but it's something you can't see that has raised the concern of the solano county health department. >> secondhand smoke drifts between units if you are having someone smoke in one unit it will drift through electrical outlets, air ducts, so what's happening in one unit can affect several units around it. >> reporter: mounting scientific evidence shows that secondhand smoke can cause disease, even death. but most people in public housing don't have the resources to move away. so the county's tobacco prevention and education unit has partnered with the benicia housing authority to survey the residents to see how they feel about it. >> we want to assess their exposure to secondhand smoke, their concern about that exposure, and also their interest in living in a smoke- free apartment complex or having certain areas smoke- free. >> reporter: the county says less than 15% of residents smoke. so the goal of having hal

fog the buzzer is issued all ready for both the benicia bridge, they are talking about the bay bridge all they have not yet. there is the fog and advisory for the richmond san rafael bridge. the bay bridge toll plaza, not so much the toll plaza is an issue but near the island. traffic is very light no backup or delay. san mateo bridge also looks good, as you can see is lighter than usual traffic hardly any cars. the headlights are back towards a word from foster city. golden gate bridge ride 1 01 southbound, easy trip across the span no problems here. even now as we speak the north tower reconfiguring the bridge with an extra lane in this out on direction and your the court deal is junction where an accident just occurred a few moments ago blocking lanes on 80 westbound and the connecting ramp onto 680. they are unclear how long it will take to clear it. there is a possibility of a sig alert. traffic is getting by without much delay. >> the only delay is that you have to get through the thick fog. continuing coverage with jackie sizzle was live in lafayette. taking a look at how many

from you traveling across the benicia bridge, we do have a fog advisory. chp issued this early this morning on south- and northbound 680 between benicia and martinez. so yeah, watch out for low visibility there as well as stretches of highway 4. there was an accident near cummings skyway and they issued a fog advisory for that stretch. the accident is now cleared and the cummings skyway on-ramp has re-opened. it was shut down for a while. we are getting reports of flooding in the macarthur maze westbound 580 the ramp to eastbound 80 so watch out for that. chp obscene now. if you are heading towards the bay bridge toll plaza traffic is nice and light. never saw huge backups yesterday which is good. the metering lights were turned on at 6:30 but it never got backed up even though they remained on. travel up the incline no problems. there is roadwork near 880-92 interchange. ongoing roadwork should wrap up by 5:00. once you get on the san mateo bridge it looks great across the span. westbound 92 in the commute direction light, 13 minutes between hayward and f

over to the maps right now they did just cancel a fog advisory for the benicia bridge. we lost our camera but traffic can be seen. you can see a camera through there so much better story through there and it's clearing in the area. we have construction to contend with. northbound 680 between stone valley in lavorna. crews are on scene until 6 a.m. overall okay speeds there on the roads. 24 not affected this morning. and we have an accident in the clearing stages. they just wrapped it up. southbound 680 at treat, couple of cars tangled up. everything on the right shoulder. robert has the forecast. >> gianna, thank you. she talked about being socked in and the fog advisory. here's what's going on. visibility is down to a quarter of a mile in places like hayward, santa rosa and san jose. sfo only seeing visibility at 1/16th of a mile so out the door, temperatures anywhere from 42 to 49 degrees for the inland areas. not a huge fluctuation in temperatures for the bay from 45 to 50 degrees. this is where we expect the fog advisory to remain in place inside the bay and just bey

also fog advisory for the benicia bridge. the antioch bridge no advisory in effect.me foggy conditions through there, as well. of course this fog advisory is for parts of solano county and contra costa county so may affects your drive on highway 4 or 80 the eastshore freeway. right now bart on time ace no delays, we have some earlier delays with muni everything back on schedule and you're clear now if you're taking caltrain. that's traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 5:46. let's take a check of today's top stories. a baby girl has died after being run over by a truck in oakland. the truck was backing out of the family's driveway on 78th avenue last night when it struck the one-year-old. the death is considered an accident. >>> state senator leland yee says he is concerned about threats against him. he is repeating his call for radio host rush limbaugh to apologize for mocking the president of china. the most recent threat against yee mentioned limbaugh and contained racist statements experts will be pouring over sonar images from a canal in stanislaus county as t

the carquinez bridge to the maze, richmond/san rafael bridge, and the benicia bridge. ory issued for the golden gate bridge, although things are looking a little bit better through that portion. and if you are taking the bay bridge this morning, it's starting to get foggier through here. we have noticed a change here in our camera so give yourself some extra time. metering lights are still off and you're clear across the upper deck int san francisco. >> thank you. >>> here's a look at this morning's top stories. san jose will soon have a new police chief. the city manager has selected interim police chief chris moore for the position. that means anthony batts will remain police chief of oakland for now. the city council could give final approval to moore next week. >>> the board of the golden gate bridge district could decide today whether to phase out human toll collectors. the district's finance committee recommended the to move save more than $19 million over eight years. under the plan, all tolls would be collected electronically either through fastrak transponders

some of the fog horns have been sounding towards benicia, crockett. land valleys have to deal with that fog and some areas will be stuck in it for a while. pattern everything going up and over. there's the low went down the coast eventually going to southern california maybe friday or saturday. but for us high and dry as the high pressure builds in. it's a very stable pattern. 30 to 44. cold and fog. by noon most of the fog is gone. hazy sunshine. 44 to 54. and hazy sun 48 to 58 with a few temperatures low 50s due to the fog and some of the lows near 32. but mid-50s oakland 57. same for san jose. mountain view, half-moon bay, santa cruz 58. but 51 livermore. 52 pleasanton. thick fog, cold mornings, little warmer heading into thursday and friday. >>> thank you, steve. car makers have been saying 2010 was a better year than 2009 and we should find out if that's true in the next hour or so. gm reports its total annual sales at 8:00 our time. the biggest names are all expected to report better results for december except toyota which was hammered after mor