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49 in oakland. 45 in santa rosa. Milder this morning through the 7 00 hours. Partly cloudy to the east bay. Well see sun, well need it. Temperatures in the low 50s by 11 00. By 2 00 in the amp we have mid50s out there tracking the next system coming into play by the second half of the weekend. Coming up. Things clearing out in time for the big name. Thank you. We are following dwefg developing news. A freeway shooting on 101. You see the bullet holes in the car, check it out. Happening on 101 ne...

Efforts to combat the Opioid Epidemic. Public Health Officials from five states testified on prescription take backs, needle exchanges, and access to opioid overdose drugs. Subcommittee of oversight investigations is holding a hearing entitled a Public Health emergency, state efforts to curb the Opioid Crisis. The purpose of todays hearing is to examine state efforts and successes addressing the Opioid Epidemic as well as opportunities for future support. Just to let everyone know, the reason we...

280 at king street, our camera there. The traffic is light in the area, you can see the rain drops on our camera this morning. And just because of that rain, want to let you know about this, a commuter alert, the Manzanita Park and ride lot, today through the 14th, the lower half of the lot will be closed due to nightly high tide flooding. Thanks. Our effort to spotlight stories that build a better bay area often lead us to b. A. R. T. This morning were waiting to see if the agency will put new ...

We have more rain behind that. This is live doppler 7, light to moderate showers, up to a third of an inch of rain and no lightning. The threat of storms will be over. The Manzanita Park and ride lot will be closed due to nightly high tide flooding. We will take you so you can see some of the rain coming down the bay bridge toll plaza. Everything is backed up. The metering lights are not on yet. Too early for that a live look at the golden gate bridge, were seeing some ponding on the bridge. Peo...

That would require those who run these cell towers to keep them powered for at least three days during a power outage. We have no power. Reporter during last falls Public Safety shutoffs many here in the bay area quickly learned even with a charge, a cell phone is no good without a signal. This has been the reality for tens of thousands of people. Reporter thats why bay area state senators are sponsoring legislation that would require Companies Like at t and verizon to provide battery backup to ...

Critical audience for us representing a lot of researchers and thinking that goes into laying the foundation for a lot of advanced technologies. Attend tend to be a wonky or crowd, a lot of people who understand what we are saying and hearing from them helps inform what we are doing great we support this panel today and appreciate everyone and in the Human Trafficking panel earlier today. Human trafficking is a critical issue we all need to take action on now. Well will be talking about the secr...

We have passed federal bills and more than 100 bills across the country so we are really grateful for all of the support from the people. Certainly the support from our , generous people who really just want to make the world a better place. Today is the oneyear anniversary of the First Step Act being signed into law. Tell us what the First Step Act did and how effective has it been. Washe First Step Act actually a negotiated bill. It wasnt even the build we really hoped to pass, which was the s...

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We are going to open up regional lines for this conversation this morning. That means if you are in the eastern or central time zones, we want to hear from you at 202 7488000. If you are in the mountain or pacific time zones, we want to hear from you at 202 7488001. In mind, you can always text us your opinion at 202 always3, and we are reading on social media. You can reach us on twitter at cspanwj and facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Again, the idea and concerns about government surveillance h...

This morning the northeast is bracing for a powerful storm. A foot or more of snow is expected in parts of upstate new york and new england. At least 50 million americans are in the storms path, and at least six deaths are blamed so far r on the storm since friday. Right now winter storm alerts are posted in more than a dozen states. Laura podesta is here in new york. Laura, the storm is already causing major headaches for travelers. Reporter yeah, and a lot of kids in the northeast are getting ...