Bridge. Its slow. Im just looking at this and showing you that there is no break today. Traffic is going to be slow driving across here. And it has been slow getting into marin. And well talk about marin in just a moment. I can also show you the traffic on the eastshore freeway. 30minute drive right now coming in from the carquinez bridge to the macarthur maze and at the bay bridge, we have a 25minute drive. New accident in san bruno. Well talk about that and some of of these other commutes when we come back in just a few minutes. Straight to new information this morning about a fire at a highrise Apartment Building in the south of market district in San Francisco. Firefighters are now telling ktvu an electric scooter was the source of this Early Morning fire. Flames broke out before 5 a. M. Inside a building on clementina street and gallagher lane. One person was hospitalized with moderate injuries. Looks like firefighters also rescued a dog from that burning building. Time is now 7 0
Motivated charges. And lucky to be alive despite the dangers many people are still trying to reach europe in the overcrowded boats we report from our rescue ship trying to save them plus. 16 how much is it 101. 00 i know a place within walking distance is it safe i always go there. Why are so many children working as prostitutes in the colombian city of cartagena d. W. Goes undercover to find. Im brian thomas great to have you with us today the death toll from the corona virus has. Now past 2000 and the virus has spread to more than 20 countries around the world on 5 continents more than 74000 people have been infected now the vast majority of them or of course in Mainland China where the virus was 1st detected back in december of last year but new cases in china theyve been dropping for 2 days in a row that according to beijing outside of china more than 1000 cases have now been confirmed the biggest cluster of these cases has been here aboard the cruise ship the diamond princess its
Another big jackpot tonight. Well, happy tuesday and happy super tuesday, im gianna franco. And hopefully you are feeling lucky. I am. I got my tickets last night. Yeah. Its nice to have you all with us this morning. Im reed cowan. Of course weve got you covered for all of the issues and all of the races and Ballot Initiatives in your community. And im Nicole Zaloumis and gianna feels lucky every week because she has played the lottery since what 18 years old, gianna . Maybe 21. Buy one of just cut milos. If you dont buy one you dont have a chance of winning. Are you going to buy one reed . Im going to vote. If you dont vote you dont have a chance of making a change. Thats a win. Reed. I agree. Lets take a live look outside on this super tuesday morning. And do we have superweather in the forecast . Look at that. The jewel box. We have beautiful shot annie mac. Theres no better way to describe this city. Look at all the shining lights and jessica, hopefully they stay throughout the res
Bit gray this morning as those clouds are moving in. Meteorologist mike nico tracking that approaching storm, so mike, when exactly are we going to see the rain . Thats a great question, reggie. We already saw a little bit up in the north bay, about. 1 in santa rosa, but thats been it so far. Weve been too dry for the rain to make it down. If youve been following live doppler 7 on our app, its probably showing green across the north bay all morning, but its not until the evening hours when we start to get this rainfall. It is talking about today and tomorrow. Wind gusts, 35 to 45 right below the threshold for damage. There may be possible issues with the burn areas in the form of toxic ash. Im not looking for debris flows out of that. To about tenth of an inch, and all of that is rain, its just most of it is evaporating before it reaches the ground. Its the next wave you see thats going to come in and bring us the today issier, light to moderate rain during the evening and overnight ho
And basebrawl. The moment a giants pitcher throws a 98mileanhour pitch right into a nationals stars hip. Here we go. Harpers charging the mound. The helmet flying, the two exchanging blows and both benches clearing as a massive fight erupts on the pitchers mound. This is a good one, folks. Batter and pitcher ejected. Hes not going away. He is a big, strong dude. What those players are now saying this morning. Cant touch this good morning, america. What a fight there on the baseball field. The giants pitcher, hunter strickland, you saw him, had to be dragged from the mound to the dugout from his teammates after exchanging punches with the nationals slugger bryce harper. This grudge goes back to 2014 when harper hit two home runs off strickland and this is the first time theyve seen each other since. Two strong guys throwing hard punches. You dont want to be in the middle of that. A lot more on that coming up. Breaking news out of washington and learned the communication director has res