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Hello. Welcome to countdown. I am mark barton. And i am anna ed3wards. And i and manus cranny. A key transport hub, the second day of the ceasefire, and we will bring you the latest. Just about 6 00 in london, and lets talk about greece. Euro finance ministers reconvene in brussels, aimed at breaking the gridlock between greece and its creditors. The greek minister said he was confident of a favorable outcome for greece, signs of a willingness to compromise sending greek stocks and bonds higher ...

Out of tragedy tragedy comes generousity. On this Christmas Eve one family who lost everything to fire is experiencing the true spirit of giving. Firefighters, strangers and abc7 news viewers have come forward to make sure that family has gifts to open and a place to stay. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Carolyn johnson is off tonight. Thanks for being here this Christmas Eve. When their home on san pablo way in union city went up in flames, so did all thoughts of a happy holiday. This is the chris...

Air Quality Management district is playing grinch, extending a spare the air alert through tomorrow. And not everyone is very happy about it. Abc 7 News Reporter Cornell Bernard has the not so jolly story. Its important for everyones health that we give the gift of clean air this season. Reporter its a very smoggy holiday across the bay area. Air quality Officials Say dont even think of using your fireplace Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. Spare the air alerts have been called. We have no wind. W...

Very true, dan. You talk about a tight knit community. People from all over Alameda County heard about yesterdays fire and of course wanted to help. Santas sleigh looked a little different. A red fire truck pulled up on polaris avenue. You want to help us pull out some gifts . With a special dlif refor this delivery for this family. These are the first fires since a fire ravaged their home. 16 people lost everything including christmas presents for five children. The Fire Department stepped in t...

Again expect some delays before and after tonights game. But you have a while for that. In the meantime you have to get to work today and so far everything still looks good at the bay bridge toll plaza. And at 5 01, the overnight roadwork should be clear from the incline toward the tunnel. Usually is by just about 5 00 in the morning. We have not seen any delays yet leaving oakland, no metering lights. And i want to show you a quick look at highway 4 where the ride looks good from antioch into c...

Senators San Francisco home. Yees political future could be out of his hands this morning. Reporter yeah. It could be a matter of a few hours, michelle. As far as we know, though, senator yee is still inside his home right behind me. He hasnt made any public appearances since leaving the federal courthouse on wednesday and kpix 5 has learned that yee is fighting to keep his job. He isnt resigning. He despite calls for him to step down. Now, according to a capital source familiar with the discuss...

The tree crashed on hartford street around 20th. Pg e restored service tonight. The storm is expected to bring as much as two feet of snow to the Higher Elevations in the sierra nevada. Heres a look at interstate 80 around king vail. Drivers were turned around for a time because of all the snow fall. There are chain requirements on interstate 08 been baxter and truckee. We have team cover tonight but we begin with the meteorologist. Those numbers really adding up, with the cold front moving slow...

Of dollars for his failed campaign and his run for secretary of state, from undercover fbi agents. He solicited a donation to put them in touch with a arms dealer through lee. It details meetings with the agents discussing specific types of weapons that could be brought in to the country. Agents allege lee orders him to take 11,000 in cash during a hotel meeting, to bribe lee to push flew medical marijuana legislation. I dont hang out with leland yee as much so i dont know everything about his l...

Castro neighborhood, taking out power and gas lines with it. The tree crashed on hartford street around 20th. Pg e restored service tonight. The storm is expected to bring as much as two feet of snow to the Higher Elevations in the sierra nevada. Heres a look at interstate 80 around king vail. Drivers were turned around for a time because of all the snow fall. There are chain requirements on interstate 08 been baxter and truckee. We have team cover tonight but we begin with the meteorologist. Th...

Was taken out of the sky from a surface to air missile. Steve, what more do you know now about downing of these two fighter jets today . Reporter gretchen, the event happened close to the russian border and just about 12 miles from the crash site underscoring what a hot war zone that area is in and how difficult it is for any investigation to operate. The two planes were single pilot soviet air fighter planes. They often fly low in support of Ground Forces which appears what they were doing now....