it's a mess on the vine westbound. this is a place that would be jammed anyway, chopper if you can pan back we'll get a sense of how jammed the vine is. we have two tractor-trailers, another vehicle involved and third vehicle stuck out there because it's disabled. the vine is not moving at all. huge problems out here. the state police said there's no serious injuries and they are not sure what caused the accident. the reason it's shut down, it happened at 5:22 a.m., almost an hour ago, a major ramp shut down. they are waiting for the tow truck to show up. they have a tow truck there getting ready to tow away the first vehicle, but they have not done that yet. this accident is not clearing anytime soon. this is the vine westbound to the schuylkill expressway it's blocked off and how jammed traffic is. let's look at the backup. what a mess, it's jammed the entire length. if you're coming off the ben franklin bridge take spring garden street. if you're on the vine get off at market street and take that to the schuylkill e

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on the westbound side. that was taking out the left lane over into the shoulder. definitely police activity there. watching big delays on the westbound side. updates if for you on this when i come back in a couple of minutes. for now a check on today's forecast with bill henley. >>> starting off with clouds. live view from center city. 45 degrees. got sunshine today, but it's storms for tomorrow. your neighborhood forecast just ahead. >>> also ahead, a wall of flames. we have new video and details about a deadly plane crash in california that brought a family's vacation to a tragic end. >>> plus privacy invaded. bucks county nurse secretly recording female patients and female patient discovered alleged ploy. have that up next. >>> president in prime time. controversial issues donald trump is expected to address in first major speak to congress. >>> moment of impact. shows plane crash landing in california neighborhood. >>> mobile office etiquette. why the white house sparking a twitter fire storm this morni

headed westbound over here.ic at a stand still backing up almost the whole length of the vine. so your alternate there if you take the ben franklin you can get down to spring garden street. get you by. get on the schuylkill around that side or take the walt whitman bridge. >>> more now on bucks county. overturned fuel tanker. nbc 10 katy zachry live on the scene. bring us up to speed on this. >>> reiterate really good news just in time for the morning rush. southbound on 611 passes by freedoms way. this area was closed off for hours overnight. just within the last hour southbound lanes have reopened to traffic. unfortunately the northbound side crews are still on the scene working hard to clean up what's left of this fuel spill. it was a massive one. 4,000 gallons of fuel spilled on to route 611 and seeped into the storm sewer system. seeped the driver of the tanker truck was sent to the hospital with minor injuries. 75 people living in the raerl were sent to red cross shelter set up inside a school because of c

this is the ramp from the vine street expressway, westbound to the schuylkill expressway westbound and that ramp has been blocked, i'm watching now, they are still not letting any traffic through at this point. i'm not sure why they have not been able to tow the vehicles out, breaking news, ramp from the vine westbound to the schuylkill expressway shut down with an accident. chopper 6 hd heading to the scene. look at the traffic you're going nowhere on the vine street expressway. westbound is jammed past 16th street to the schuylkill expressway. traffic is stuck, dave. >> reporter: i hope everybody's heaters are working in the car because it's bitter cold out there. 22 degrees is what we expect on the bus stop at 6:00 a.m. 22 by 8:00 a.m. mainly clear, but brisk and cold. windchills are around 12 in philadelphia and in the suburbs in the single digits. bundle the killed up, and you too, if you're heading out. if you're heading to the market it will be cold today you might want to wait until the afternoon 29. 3:00 p.m., 34 degrees, even though we'll have windchills in the mid to upper 2

this is westbound 580, of course, has to be westbound going into oakland and san francisco from the central this trouble all started at 3:00 this morning and they don't think they're going to open these lanes until 3:00 p.m. this is the route, though, from the central valley, so it's going to cause a headache for a lot of people. this is the second time in two weeks they have shut down lanes because of potholes and caltrans says it's because of weather. all the wet weather and this is the

only in the westbound side. 422 westbound at route 23, right lane compromised, see the flashing light crews out, there of course the vine, closed between the schuylkill and broad. so westbound eastbound, still waiting on you, hopefully around 5:00 or so. so speaking every wing bowl, by the way, you can see we grab sports radio, tweeting this morning saying it is the calm before the storm indeed. by the way when i am showing you this, hello, you guys sent me tweets and i'll put them up here on air, so i want you to you tweeting me. here is the ca. can you not be driving. so if you have questions about your commute tweet me. parking lots will open at 4:00 0 a.m., event start at 6:00 a.m. very early. some of the roads will be affected like 95, broad street , the schuylkill. we will talk more about that coming up next ten minute or so, jim, jan, back to you. >> thank you so. officials are trying to figure out what caused an uprising in delaware's largest prison as they await the autopsy results of a fallen correctional officer. >> "eyewitness news" reporter, trang do, liver in the cbs-3 n

westbound 580 at greenville road. major potholes. we have pictures on our twitter page if you want to take a look there. they are very large. the rebars are showing so this is going to take a long time for chp to get this situated. anne makovec was out there live. she said it might be recovered by 3 p.m. today. but, of course, that's not a guarantee so if you can give yourself some extra time to get through this area or just avoid it if you can work from home that's a good idea, too. so your alternate would be altamont pass road. that's jammed. so i will not suggest that. i suggest patterson pass road that's jammed but not as bad as the altamont pass. from hayward to foster city, things are slow. roberta, it's wet, windy and bad. >>> good morning, i'm dialing up our live hi-def doppler radar. the rain is intensifying. right now the concentration of the heaviest rainfall is exactly where we don't need it due to the already flooding situation. we do have the heaviest rain in guerneville also cloverdale back through wind

this is in forestville westbound 116 near giovannetti road a mudslide blocking the westbound lane.timated time of opening. so we'll keep an eye on it. >>> president trump's latest dealings in foreign policy puts him at odd with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. in a statement last night, the white house declared that israeli settlements in the west bank could be unhelpful in achieving peace in the middle east. earlier u.n. ambassador nikki haley condemned russia for its activity in ukraine warning that u.s. sanctions against moscow would remain in place until it withdraws from crimea. and secretary of defense james matt ticks took aim at north koreas nuclear program. >> a lot of people are concerned about the future because of the executive order on international travel. anne makovec has the effects in silicon valley. >> reporter: there's a real debate right now over whether it's better to, um, you know, have -- be at the table to be able to voice your opinion and object to the president's plans or is it more important to symbolically boycott the meeting? for a lot of sili

open westbound and eastbound. do have another accident here, 422 westbound near oaks, the left lane is still blocked in that area, so still traveling at posted speeds as you maneuver around the accident, another one as you move out the door this morning, just make note, it is out there, something that will close down if it doesn't get pushed on out of our way moving into the 5:00 hour. lightning maintenance here on the schuylkill eastbound between university and passyunk. that's now since been cleared. no worthies on that, talk about that whether we come back in ten to 15 minutes. back to you. >> it is what everyone is talking about the big embarrassing mistake at the oscars, wrong film announced for best picture. >> this is really incredible. the cast of lala lands was mistakenly called to the stage. take a look, today's front page of the philadelphia daily news, fakes news. winner wasn't actually lala land it was moonlight. shear a look at how it all went down. >> for best picture: lala lands. >> from here lala

westbound 152 after ferguson there is an overturned big rig on its side blocking the westbound lane and part of the eastbound lane. so chp is diverting traffic off. there is a backup. we don't have sensors on the road but there is some backup so if you are taking this commute, here's your alternate. diverting traffic off at ferguson road which turns into another road and that takes you back to 101 if you are heading on 152 to 101 to san jose that should be your commute there so give yourself extra time to get through. otherwise eastbound 5 squeezing by in one lane there. westbound 152 after ferguson overturned big rig. chp is on scene. caltrans on the way to clear it. so it will take a while to clear it. moving to the altamont pass, traffic at 60 miles per hour so not too bad until you hit north flynn road at 32 miles per hour. that solo car crash has been cleared out so that's the good news. north tracy boulevard to the altamont pass will just take about 26 minutes and then it clears up through livermore. peninsula commute from hayward to foster city expect fog there. you can see that

so it is the ramp from westbound vine, to westbound schuylkill, the ramp blocked. now you will notice, as you travel past, where this accident is, you're not actually look that bad. where we're seeing the bulk of the back up around the vine westbound. shot at 16th. see, just a string of taillights, everyone trying to maneuver around, trying to get past there is but bottle nose in there. by the way, disable vehicle, in this back up shot, in one of the more center lanes, which is also going to slow you down, as well. so we're seeing a loft vehicles try to swerve around it. heads up. got a lot of activity going on here, see accident, then the back up shot slow because of the accident and then because of the disable vehicle, and you can see how slow moving it is. barely crawling around that area. then we also have serious accident warrington, actually happened last night, overturned tanker truck, involving injuries. this is involving, also, a fuel spill. so if you can avoid the area you certainly want to. easton at 611, closed between brings toll road and bristol and s

all westbound lanes are blocked at ferguson and that is a sig alert.stbound side is open and i will let you know when we have new information. but so far, they've just been working on that. back and for b.a.r.t. looking great this morning. ace 1, 3, and 5 all out on time today. mass transit a great option. it is also a spare the air day. take a look at drive times coming up. >>> we have some help for homeowners "7 on your side's" michael finney is breaking down what you can do. >>> a close encounter under the sea. >> yes. >> what happened when a diver gets a little too close to an octopus. >> keep on to have of weather and traffic throughout the commercial break with abc7 news now, the bay area gritering from our east bay hills camera. we'll be right back. >>> the abc7 storm impact scale. today's storm is level 1. that means light rain so keep an umbrella handy and drive safely. umbrella handy and drive safely. track ♪ strummed guitar you can't experience the canadian rockies through a screen. you have to be here, with us. there's only one way to trave

westbound 5840 on the ramp to westbound 80. we have it here on one of our cameras. there it is. they are moving it now. we just caught them moving it off the ramp. that's good news. it was a noninjury accident and they are just moving right now off that ramp and it was blocking lanes. there is the truck. there is the car. up on the tow truck. lue have a lot of these fender benders out here today. we have a lot them. not to many are injury crashes. a lot of them are solo spin outs because of the wet weather. let's move along to the bay bridge toll plaza. the traffic is doing okay. if you just come to the tv screen and look at it for a little bit it'll be a little bit -- it'll be rainy here as you come up. i will let you know that it'll be windy as steve said. please give yourself extra time and here you can see traffic is still light. as 4:33. >>> just as steve said the next string of storms already here. >> drivers are already dealing with a lot of wind, some heavy rain. i hit a lot of standing water on the freeway. paul, live in union city right now. paul, what does it look lik

it is the ramp from the westbound vine to westbound skunk, the ramp blocked right there. as you drive past this, really just gettingly gaper delay. really the backups that we are sorting build here as you jump on to the vine moving in the westbound direction. so heads up on that. back upstart to go form, getting little slow. but right when you pass where the accident is, it is no problem whatsoever. so again, vine westbound, jump out there, you will be traveling very slow there. and we have another accident here, that just popped up. lafayette hill, ridge pike, at church reached still traveling posted speeds in that area. again, we're seeing a lot of accident around this area. really starting to slow a lot of people down. we have serious accident happened last night, warrington by the way overturned tanker truck with injuries, easton road, 61; between brit toll road and street road. you will have to use an alternate, york road or 309 is your best bet. by the way there is pretty big fuel spill around this. so, i would just caution, avoid the area if at all possible, but if

we're looking at the east bay commute with highway 4 westbound. if you are driving from pittsburgh off to bay point for concord, so far so good. and the rain started everything is going to change. incidents schp list not that many. that tends to change when it rains. go to the bay bridge toll plaza, it is like a 5:30. we have a big backup develop. we will be watching that as well.>>> this is a very serious system. we will try to get through the particulars. some of the rain has held off. it is picking up in the north bay. this is a conveyor belt of moisture. it could be as strong if not stronger in terms of rainfall amounts as we had on tuesday. this goes all the way to the tropics. the moisture content of the water vapor is at record values. every system that has come by has produced rain. this one will as well. starting to pick up -- i saw some rain from the golden gate bridge already. san francisco and also maybe san mateo coast. the happier rain is coming in late morning early afternoon. a flood warning for the napa river. the national were th

westbound 92, san mateo bridge, 15 and westbound 84, dumbarton bridge you're in the green.et's check in with meteorologist mike nicco and this rain going to be hanging around. >>> yes it is and today's storm is one of the stronger ones. moderate to heavy rain, strong gusty winds, downed trees, flooding on roads. that's what you can expect. you can see the rain is letting up just a little bit at the bay bridge toll plaza. we had a moderate shower just pour on here. and that's what's going to be the case through the morning hours. moderate to heavy rain, then showers, scattered lighter showers this weekend, holiday rain trending heaviest. here's a look at that shower, just went over the bay bridge toll plaza. it's in kinsington, heading right up 80 through san pablo, heading towards hercules and eventually benicia. you can see tiburon and right in sausalito, puddles developing there also. and moving off of 101, moving out of san carlos and over the ocean, you can see a moderate shower just left its imprint there in the form of some puddles. from 6:00 all the way through 9:00,

cameras showing westbound side. traffic moving towards the schuylkill. that's because there's a crash up ahead on the westbound ramp to schuylkill. saw several police officers move up the right-hand lane. had all traffic stopped to get by the accident scene. few vehicles reported to be involved there. watch the jam of the schuylkill expressway for now on the westbound side. eastbound side is fine. also watching on standby for the ohm on the burlington bristol. scheduled for 5:25. see that happening soon. betsy ros still clear. no problems over the walt whitman bridge. vai and tracey, back to you guys. >>> 5:33. breaking from overnight. residents being allowed back into their homes after gas spilled on route 611 following a tanker crash. part of the busy road remains closed this morning. nbc katy zachry live at the scene. following the efforts to clean up the mess and get the whole road back open. give us the status. >> reporter: couple of important updates to give you. in the last few minutes, crews reopened the southbound side of route 611 around this s

it's westbound 152 after ferguson road an overturned big rig carrying meat so it's blocking the westboundthat backup is almost to bloomfield avenue. it's fluctuating so hopefully it's better better. we suggest you exit bloomfield avenue take frazer lake road to get back on 152 and that will take you beyond the crash and get back on 101 to the south bay. altamont pass slow at 12 miles per hour. 30 at north flynn road. heading into the peninsula, you have a slow one between hayward and foster city. i'll send it to you. >> all right, roqui. thank you. >>> good morning, everyone. 6:58. live hi-def doppler we have a little light rain shower trying to penetrate the north bay coastline. otherwise rain arrives at the evening commute. sun-up in about 20 minutes. mostly cloudy skies. your day will be dry. temperatures 40s and 50 out the door. that's it right there. it's a potent system that promises 1.5" of rain across most of our urban areas over the next 24 hours. five inches in the wettest spots of our local mountains. dry today, 50s to 60s around the low 60s 5 degrees cooler than yesterday. win

westbound 80 across the bay bridge, another 14, and westbound 101, san francisco to sfo is in the greenrt around gilroy. i'll talk about that next. >>> a florida woman says her iphone 6 caught fire on her night stand while she was asleep. she is fortunately she was a light sleeper, woke up after it burst into flames. her husband put out the fire with a flame retardant work shirt before it spread. she says her phone was plugged in at the time and that she was using an apple charger. she's asking apple for a new device. apple says it wants to investigate her damaged phone before they replace it. >>> and the irs is warning about a major tax scam that's hitting every state with cases spiking, of course, before tax season gets here. thousands of victims are receiving threatening phone calls to pay taxes they do not owe. victims are being told a warrant has been issued for their arrest and they need to have their attorney call them back. scammers so far have collected millions of dlarsz. the irs is warning about a 400% spike in another scam as well. phishing e-mails looking to steal your pers

on the westbound side here. right around the ben franklin parkway. westbound side. traffic moving towards the schuylkill expressway area. over into the right hand shoulder for right now. see that westbound traffic still getting by. blocking part of the right hand shoulder and part of the next lane over. you can see traffic a little slow by the scene. we'll watch for backup moving towards and through center city right now. again, that's the westbound side. traffic that's moving away from 95 and moving towards the schuylkill expressway. there's also a disabled vehicle reported out in upper pottsgrove. route 100 northbound. egg harbor township in jersey, crash on the parkway headed northbound around the white horse part-tiike. traffic still getting by is scene on northbound side. also watching wind damage from yesterday. fallen cables on susquehanna road. check back in with vine street expressway when i come back. >>> updated on the forecast for today. first alert meteorologist bill henley has the most accurate forecast for your neighborhood. >>> been talking about the

this is the vine street expressway westbound near the ben franklin parkway.ll have more on this and check the rest of your commute coming up. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> welcome back. taking a live look here penn's landing, it is 6:13, 29 degrees. good day to snuggle up to your sweety if you're up early this morning. >> hearts might be breaking on whatever road you're looking at karen. >> yeah, we've got a big accident here. you can see the flashing lights. fire crews on the scene with this. it's blocking the right lane as well as the off ramp of the vine street expressway. this is westbound right at the ben franklin parkway so as you head towards the schuylkill you're dealing with a big accident here. looks like a couple of crews out here, fire crews on the scene. we've got police on the scene and you see the flashing lights even up ahead as well so blocking the right lane, blocking the off-ramp. accident just happened a few minutes ago. we're watching live right now as some of the fire crews leave the scene. westbound on the vine street expressway here and that's near the

that delay is starting to kick in. 39 on the schuylkill expressway westbound near gladwyn not a delay on the schuylkill expressway just yet. the delays just starting. river road at third street we have an problem upper merion an accident is out there blocking the intersection. no issue on the vine, a little building volume westbound heading toward the schuylkill expressway. the only issue is is in vineland, cumberland county, west landis road that's shut down at orchard road, stick to sherman avenue instead. that is our breaking news story, a raging fire in vineland, cumberland, ramada inn. crews had to race to rescue guests an officer and guest are injured. this could have been a lot, a lot worse. annie mccormick is live on the ground with the dramatic stories. >> reporter: matt, we are getting a better idea how many people were affected.

westbound is restricted, as well. westbound lane block, eastbound entirely blocked. stick to 452 or 352 as the alternate. blue ball avenue closed by scott avenue the overpass over i-95. pennsylvania turnpike connector shut down. burlington bristol bridge up for southbound ship. stick to i-95 to avoid any delay with that. let's go outside live on the schuylkill expressway. building volume, horrible accident in delaware county. the other majors moving fine. eastbound traffic starting to build from conshohocken and montgomery to the vine. in the distance you can see clouds, and david looks like breaks of sun is coming up. >> reporter: karen while you were talking my ear started to burn a little bit and i put on the ear muffs. we'll start with the satellite there are breaks with the clouds, you will see sunshine this morning and we'll maintain a mix of clouds and sun most of the day. the temperature 33 degrees in philadelphia. below freezing in trenton, allentown, reading, lancaster, wilmington, lakehurst above freezing toward the shore. there's a wind blowing in the tee

westbound they didn't do any so 422 moving pretty nicely.'s going on in willow grove, though. we have an accident out here so watch for wyandotte road o westbound on the turnpike near bensalem the right lane and the center lane are blocked. speaking of construction they're trying to fix the ongoing structural problems pennsylvania-new jersey turnpike connector so that continues to be shut down until at least april so watching for that and also burlington bristol bridge overnight construction there is clear and all lanes back opened, tam. >> okay karen as you know i have a need for speed when it comes to the roadways. maybe this is my next car. tesla's model s is now officially the world's fastest car. motor trend took the car to the test. the model s jumped from a dead stop to 60 miles an hour in 2.28 seconds. that's faster than any other street legal car. >>> facebook extending benefits for employees who lose a family member. the social media company is giving employees 20 paid days for the deaths and an immediate member of and 10 days for

sounds like they're working on that but it's starting to slow you down on westbound 580. 13 miles per hour, 31 miles per hour approaching and that's a tough spot. so far, mass transit t way to go this morning, 38 trains in service for b.a.r.t., no delays, same for muni and normal service reported for san francisco bay ferry as well and walnut creek starting to slow down. it is wet here along 680. i've got a couple issues. i'll talk more about that coming up. >>> school district is facing a budget shortfall. >>> and the great lengths some u.s. soldiers are going to for training during the worst of winter conditions. >>> it's friday. welcome. abc7 news now showing us it is raining on the bay bridge right raining on the bay bridge right now and all over shining, shimmering, splendid tell me, princess, now when did you last let your heart decide a whole new world welcome to aulani it's hawaii with a touch of disney magic. for special offers visit disneyaulani.com or call your travel agent you can't experience the canadian rockies through a screen. you have to be here, with us. there's onl

headed to the schuylkill westbound. expect some possible or bigger delays than what we're seeing right now. considering they're letting one car at a time move through the area. police activity on the scene as well. as soon as they get vehicles out here to flip this car or tractor trailer back up and get it out of way. might see a little bit of a closure. keep our eye on that for you. still watching the crash in cheltenham. brook side road. delaware river bridge still closed for structural repairs. connecting the new jersey turnpike and pa turnpike. so we're watching that until about april or so. burlington bristol bridge adds alternate. >> new details this morning about breaking news from last night. police said a delivery driver lied when he told them a four-year-old boy was taken in a carjacking. we now know, there never was a four-year-old in the car. there was no carjacking. police are investigating why the driver made the entire story up. >>> now to developing story, search is on for a suspect who fired a shot at p

lane on the westbound side. i am working to confirm that. traffic flow is showing a little bit of a delay. few details in at this point. and here's a look at some of that fog creeping in along the san mateo bridge commute so no delay on westbound 92 but it is going to be part of the commute this morning. flipped semi in the gilroy area. i'll talk about that coming up. >>> an adoption agency closes its doors without any warning. now dozens of new moms and dads are in limbo, wondering what's next. >>> construction of a third lane on the richmond-san rafael bridge hits an unexpected roadblock. >>> and first samsung now apple. >>> and first samsung now apple. the device that one anything with a screen is a tv. stream 130 live channels, plus 40,000 on demand tv shows and movies, all on the go. you can even download from your x1 dvr and watch it offline. only xfinity gives you more to stream to any screen. download the xfinity tv app today. will one day be affected by some kind of vision problem. save your vision for

westbound 580 at greenville road, this is due to potholes in the area. large potholes including the rebar showing so that means it's going to take a while for chp to get this fixed and opened up for you. that backup is all the way to 205. chp says there is no estimated time of re-opening yet. moving to the bridges, a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza heading into downtown san francisco. > looking good but as you can see the rain is coming down. the roads are wet so drive safely and in marin county, good old highway 37, it is closed again between atherton avenue and highway 101. chp is diverting the westbound side off at atherton avenue to give you a direct route to 101. i'll send it to you. >> all right, roqui. thank you. >>> the problems stemming from the latest round of rain stretched from the north bay down to the santa cruz mountains. tumbling hillsides, water and winds are major concerns. and we have team coverage with a look at all the damage so far. we start where crews are fixing those large potholes roqui mentioned. they could derail the co

that is along highway 50 westbound. so right now it's down to one lane for eastbound and westbound traffic, and they have caltrans directing the motorists right now. so how long will this take to repair? i'm told it could take weeks, it could even take months. right now they're not sure if a portion of that behind that gaping hole is going to go away. we'll be live at 6:00 with the construction going on here, and also what's going on along the rest of the roadway and if there are other trouble spots. for now, i'm juliette goodrich. back to you. >> juliette, thank you. we're just getting road that interstate 80 is closed in both directions at donner summit because of low visibility. >>> more trouble in the sierra. an avalanche blanketed highway 431 in nearly two feet of -- 20 feet of snow, excuse me. this is near mount rose. crews worked all night to dig out that road. no word on when it will reopen. >>> and still rain is scattered all across the bay area. >> paul deanno is here with a look at doppler. >> scattered showe

westbound 80, highway 4 to the maze, across the bay bridge this morning, westbound 80, 21 minutes, andrancisco to sfo, you are in the green at just about ten minutes and mike nicco has been promising sunshine. he says it's coming this week. it feels like it's not possible but it is true. >>> i'll have sun shooip an a rainy day because we'll have both of those. i was trying to keep with the theme there. i guess not. let's move on. san mateo bridge, light rain just rolled through there. you can see things are a little slick. richmond total of 4 and nearly 3/4 inch of rain over the last five days. scattered showers, mild highs today, cooler foggy nights and sunny days ahead. tracking the storm for thursday and friday. forget about that. let's talk about what's going on right now. sunol grade through milpitas, it's a little wet. scattered light rain moving through the south bay and also in the santa cruz mountains. today's storm is just a 1. less than 15 hundredths of inch for most areas. my commuting concern is mainly with this morning and to a lesser extent this afternoon. you can see al

headed westbound. right up here is right before the split moving towards city avenue and moving towards the boulevard to the right-hand side see no big problems or delays right now. eastbound traffic here. that's still 12 minutes with average speeds into the 60s. moving towards center city. we're not seeing problems on the schuylkill reported right now. here's 95. drive time moving through delaware. also north and southbound. 295 to 495 ten minute trip. speeds in the 60s there. also watching through center city. vine street expressway has been open all morning. don't worry about construction crouton scene there. this project wasn't closing down the vine overnight. in between broad street or the schuylkill. here's the new jersey turnpike. end here. right around the delaware memorial bridge. northbound or southbound. no problems reported there. roads, the drive times look great as well. more updates and they can in with more majors in the area when i come back if ten. >>> if you're getting ready to leave

this is the ramp in west conshohocken from the blue route northbound to the schuylkill westbound.howed you this even before police arrived on the scene. now we've got chopper to show us. we have police here set up flares. weaver seeing traffic is squeezing by on this ramp at this point and we're hearing that the tractor-trailer was empty. the driver was not injured according to state police. there you see all the flares set up as traffic kind of squeezes by. right now we've got pretty light volume. if this is still out here in an hour or so you know here in west conshohocken this is going to be a mess on the ramp from the blue route northbound to the schuylkill westbound and if they go to upright that tractor-trailer, they're certainly going to have to block that ramp for at least a period of time. we have to see when they're able to do that. right now we know crews are on the scene blocking partially that ramp from the blue route northbound to the schuylkill westbound yet another overturned tractor-trailer. let's go to the maps and show you other issues in the area. here's at vie

in the westbound side. this is in chester township delaware county involving a tractor trailer. we have reports of very serious injuries in and around this area as well. it was just the left lane for a while there on 322, eastbound on i-95, and now it is completely closed. it sound like that will be closed for quite sometime. so i would say, as usual, avoid the area if you cannot, if you have to take it you will to have use an alternate concord or chichester is your best bet but take a look, this cost not look good, at all, involving a tractor trailer and a jeep, and even tran. and another just injuries. heads up, void it, use the concord or chichester, withes bound side only one lane is block and slowly getting by. it will be very slow, in this area. rahel and jim back over to you >> thanks, meisha. >>> ashton kutcher is using his star power to call on congress to act against human trafficking. the actor arrived yesterday for a hearing on efforts to end what is being called modern day slavery. kutcher is p

marin county commute westbound 37 closed between atherton and highway 101.he eastbound direction is open so you're moving smoothly throughout the area and on the westbound side, chp is diverting traffic off at atherton avenue to give you a direct route to 101. moving now to the golden gate bridge, if you are coming in from ma hin county into san francisco you're looking good. we have one car heading across the span there and if you are traveling in the south bay listen up here, we have had a traffic alert in effect since yesterday. highway 17 is down to only one lane in each direction and this is due to a massive mudslide blocking the northbound side and chp gives a new estimated time of opening and that is the end of the weekend. so we'll keep an eye on this for you. if you would like to avoid the roads this morning which i suggest you do, that rain will start coming down soon, bart, ace train, muni and caltrain are all on time. that's your traffic. i'll send it to you. >> all right, roqui. thank you. >>> as the detroit zoo animals who are single or taken a

this is westbound traffic jammed from approaching the boulevard to past belmont.tanding still right here, what does it look like in king of prussia we'll take you there live coming up. go to protect your vehicle? i'm on it. ♪ ♪ ♪ weathertech. made right, in america we have -- 6:45 a.m., just because we have problems with septa doesn't mean we don't have other problems. >> reporter: we're back up on the schuylkill expressway, westbound past city avenue, an accident with no police on the scene, they just pulled up. the right lane is blocked on the schuylkill expressway westbound past city avenue that's why we're jammed on the schuylkill expressway westbound from approaching the boulevard to past belmont. we watched live as police pulled up on the scene. 22 minute travel time westbound from the vine to the blue route, that kind of quickly grew i want to talk about the market frankford line, they are 40 cars shot now that they noticed the problems they have with the cars over the weekend. they are adding shuttle buses as a supplement to help you. if you're coming in f

it was for awhile there westbound and eastbound, now it is the westbound side that has it cleared. heads up on. that will plus over night construction, heads up on this, actually started yesterday. ninety-five at betsy ross bridge, aramingo avenue, double lane closures, now this starts at 8:00 p.m. t goes through 5:00 a.m. and this will run us all week all the way through friday. heads up on that as well. right now, still dark out, still early, everyone still -- still draferlg at posted speeds. >> welsh rd. near north whales road. avoid the area if at all possible, if you can't, just heads up, it will slow you down. >> back to you. >> thank you, new this morning, flames tear through a rowhouse in philadelphia's arrow gate section. eyewitness video shows flames erupt g at a home overnight. >> jan carabeo live near the scene on jasper street. good morning, jan. >> jim, rahel, good morning, firefighters were able to get this fire under control just after 1:30 this morning, huge fire, two alarm err, fortunately there are no injuries to report this morning. however, two families are wit

we're live on the ramp from the blue route northbound to the schuylkill westbound.d to see right here but chopper6 headed to the scene right now to get a better view of this. so i showed it to you even before police came and now we can see police on the scene. we have an overturned tractor-trailer. looks like there are two other -- here are some more police as well. looks like a lot of emergency workers here right now and there are a couple other tractor-trailers here off to the side. we're not sure why or if maybe they're there to unload the products onto one tractor-trailer onto another. but right now we're watching traffic is squeezing by on the ramp from the blue route northbound to the schuylkill westbound breaking news an overturned tractor-trailer here in west conshohocken and the action -- and chopper6 headed to the scene right now. other problems around the area, brookside road at manor road, we have an accident in cheltenham involving a deer. live in new jersey this is what it looks like on 42. that's your northbound traffic coming up from creek road movin

westbound auto mall parkway just reopened. 10 is and cupertino, no problems there. metering lights have been on since about 5:27. more on mass transit at 6:00. >>> apple support forum filling up with comments about a problem concerning the black iphone 7 and 7 pluses. many of the phones are chipping near the volume button, speaker and the apple logo. it is all happening within weeks of buying the phone. even if you are putting the phone in a case. users reported the problem and say apple is telling them chipping isn't covered by a warranty because it is cosmetic damage. >>> next at 6:00, we're on top of the crisis in oroville. we're live where crews are working to sure up the spillway and prevent a failure that could affect thousands of homes. >>> the fixes of the reservoir won't some cheap. >>> how low does the lake have to go in order for things to really be at ease for those folks? that's next. >>> also, dangerous moments as this cruise ship comes into port. yikes. what caused it to >> announcer: good morning, east bay. let

we do have the two issues on the westbound side. one is on 205. other one, westbound 580 just before you get to grant line road. those are both minor issues so that delay we're seeing on 205 to 580 approaching altamont pass is a pretty typical delay out of tracy. the place we have the boulder is actually the eastbound side of 580 just before you get to grant line road. that is blocking the two left lanes right now. we've got the two right lanes open. and it sounds like about five vehicles were involved in a crash there. can't say if the boulder caused that but boy, if i had to guess, i would say that has something to do with that. so keeping a close eye on that situation. also we've got the bay bridge metering lights on, that would about 5:31 this morning and i don't have any other major slow spots. >>> we want to show you another live look at the animal adventure park in new york where you see the giraffe, april, who is pregnant right now, and we have been keeping an eye on this live stream from the zoo throughout the morning. at time, you can ac

westbound is typically the commute direction right here. you see a police officer walking through the area. they will have to wait for an environmental company to clean this up. this is a look at the south bay commute. so far so good. you don't see slow traffic yet. >>> happy monday. i hope you enjoyed the weekend. the creeks and streams -- still moving. we get that break until wednesday night. the next system comes in -- we're looking for higher clouds today. a quick overview -- the main spillway is the key right now. they ramp that up to 100,000. what is going out is much greater than what is coming in. if the spillway -- if there is not for the damage to the main spillway they will ramp that up to maybe 124 140. the most was 160 -- in 1997. we will see what happens around 7 am. the capacity is 900. that was preached briefly as a went over. over the lip of the auxiliary dam -- now that is retreating the water level has gone down below capacity. 898.19. there is a flood warning for possible auxiliary dam failure. that is for the national w

westbound 580, tracy to dublin, 26 minutes. westbound 4, antioch to concord at 15.afael to san francisco, you're in the yellow. >>> if you're indoors near coyote creek, a fall to action. the first of many flood warnings today. because it is for the coyote creek near edenvale, you need to be the most aware of flooding. the green goes all the way up to milpitas and evergreen. the areas could have minor flooding through 8:15 this evening. heavy rain rolled through the area, now up in the mountains. look for ponding on 101 from morgan hill. coyote to edenvale and evergreen. you see the moderate rain falling in the santa cruz mountains, the most likely area for mud and rock slides. the flood watch continues for all the neighborhoods until 4:00 in the morning. means you need to be vigilant. if a warning is issued, what will you do to stay safe ? how will you seek higher ground and what will you take with you? all the areas in yellow, all the neighborhoods, gusts of 45 miles per hour, downed trees and power lines. there is a better chance for damaging winds from 1:00 this

we still have a lot of commotion on 580 westbound. this accident in fremont has the truck that is on the center divider, they are trying to put it on a tow truck. just about a block away from interstate 680. is right in front of the store -- both directions are block. there are detours in place. as the morning goes on it will be a bigger traffic problem. we will see how long it takes them to get rid of this truck. at the bay bridge traffic is light. the metering lights come on at 5:30.>>> some people are going what did he say? automall southbound. right next to 680. >> both directions. >> >>> i can tell you there is very few options. very limited options. the best scenario would be three weeks of dry weather. the inflow has tapered off. just under 45,000. the outflow is 100,000. it can handle 160,000. however the last time that occurred was 1997. there was no damage to the building spillway. if there is no damage this morning they will ramp that up. if there is, they need more than two or three days of a break. the problem is with the

this is your westbound traffic and you see how heavy that and westbound traffic is.om the boulevard to gladwyne. eastbound is heavy from conshohocken to the curve and then again boulevard to girard. so, jammed westbound and pretty heavy eastbound, too,. on the schuylkill and you see those slow speeds. our accident on the schuylkill expressway near south street has cleared. so no problem there. i-95 slow speeds, 15, 19 miles an hour southbound as you head near girard so your usual jam there but we have a handful of accidents that have been coming in. so i want to take you to darby delaware county where we have an accident right now. doesn't want to go. there you go. darby chester pike near pine street so watch for this accident. they are restricting traffic in this area. and also an accident in pottstown, hanover street at wendler circle. one on main street at colonial avenue. another in upper moreland. a whole bunch come in in the last 20 minutes. this is easton road at mill road. we have a downed tree limb partially blocking a road in new hope in bucks county. it's

westbound 580, tracy to dublin. westbound 4 still looking okay as is southbound 101 if you're coming from the north bay. also adding to the problems out of the central valley, no ace rail today. they canceled that about 30 minutes ago and that is due to weather related issues so those tracks are in bad shape too. we're starting to fill in at the bay bridge toll plaza. we don't have any metering lights yet but we do have the cash lanes probably stacking up just a little bit there. and you're still okay as far as those metering lights are concerned until about 5:30 this morning. we'll take a look at a few flooding issues as well coming up. >>> let's start with some good news. check out the winds. they are much calmer this morning. 20 at sfo is as fast as we get. gusting to 16 in san carlos and oakland, about 15, concord, 10 in fairfield. those are the winds there on live doppler 7. let's take a look at that heart shaped area of moderate rain that just became a little bit smaller heading towards danville boulevard and

all lanes of westbound 5- 80 in livermore are back open this morning... after a giant pothole opened near greenville road. we first told you about this yesterday on the kron four morning news. it caused a huge mess for the morning commute. the road was completely reopened at around 9:00 last night. drivers all over the bay area have been dealing with potholes during the storms. a flood warning issued for the russian river near guerneville remains in effect this morning. the river is causing major problems for people in the area. there is flooding on the roads, at multiple parks and in peoples' backyards. these are all low lying areas so once it's flooded it takes a while for it to clear out. the national weather service issued the flood warning until later this afternoon. but that could change depending on how much rain we get today. and the napa river could reach flood stage later today because of all the rain. there have been many reports of flooding all over napa county following tuesday's storms. this is video from yountville which was taken yesterday

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westbound 580 as you come through. going to pull back and show you westbound 580 coming in to castro valley. there's an injury accident there. let's go to the bay bridge toll plaza. traffic is okay. rain coming down obviously and this morning on the bridge itself it looks good. the lights are on. traffic is moving well into san francisco. 4:16. >>> that is correct. for east bay drivers on the or ind a side of the tunnel by the 4th bore. i would stay by the third bore. there is a lot of water that comes off that hill. >> that's good advice. >> they did get -- i will get there. you know it's 4:17 in the morning. how do you sound? okay. let's get to this now. get the off me for crying out loud. they have ramped that up. they have -- that was the goal was 50. that was never going to happen. at least they got 30 and it continues to go down. now there is rain over them and it'll continue to pick up. i have seen projections. of 14 inches rain. at least they got a break here and we got the lake level down. rain is on the way a

in the westbound direction near greenville road.we first told you about this yesterday on the kron 4 morning news. and the road did not completely reopen until around 9:00 last night. a flood warning issued for the russian river near guerneville remains in effect this morning. the river is causing major problems for people in the area. there is flooding on the roads, at multiple parks and in peoples' backyards. these are all low lying areas so once it's flooded it takes a while for it to clear out. with the constant rain, the levels just keep increasing. people in guerneville are now bracing for more flooding after this next round of rain. cars the national weather service issued the flood warning until later this afternoon. but that could change depending on how much rain we get today. the napa river could reach flood stage later today because of all the rain. there have been many reports of flooding all over napa county following tuesday's storms. this is video from yountville which was taken yesterday... you can see just a massiv

westbound 580. we have to start there. there is -- there are emergency closures of a couple of lanes. westbound 580 near greenville road for pot hole repair. now these aren't just normal pot holes. these are the kind of pot holes that have rebar sticking out of them so you couldn't drive over them without getting a flat tire. cal trans crews showing up to repair this. this will be annual morning drive and this will be very slow. this is going out to vasco road. it's likely this will affect some of the side roads, possibly including vasco. its going to be a mess and i would recommend -- i would give myself a lot of extra time or go the other way if you can. perhaps adjust your drive somehow to not go through here. i know that's impossible for a lot. let's go to the santa cruz mountains. one way traffic control on highway 17 near vine hill because of mudslides. paul chambers said arriving on the scene we will have a live report. for a while. they aren't planning on opening up any time soon. we will talk to paul in just a lit