Around 2 30 this morning then the trees started falling knocking down power lines and creating a very dangerous situation on the roads. The wind was howling this morning in the south bay. Street signs were swinging and debris was flying. Piles of pine needles on lark avenue in los gatas created an Obstacle Course for cars. They used a flatbed tow truck to push a tree limb off the roadway. The wind knocked branches into power lines in the saratoga area. Pg e says 11,000 customers without power in the south bay at the peak of the wind storm between 2 30 and 5 00 a. M. Several stop lights at major intersections including winchester boulevard in san jose were out. Bowers Elementary School on barkley avenue in santa clara had to reroute traffic for dropoff this morning. Got a text from the school today to walk if you can because of this huge tree right here. Reporter this massive tree split in half knocking down a low voltage line right in front of the school. No damage anywhere else. There
Lets find out about the morning commute. Say hello and good morning to alexis. We have one really tough spot at the moment that is westbound 205 to 580 out of tracy, we believe we are all clear now, we had a disable semi just before you get to north flynn road, that ws loaded on to a tow truck, i believe all lanes are back open. 11 miles an hour, 8 miles an hour, the surface streets look the same. It really does not look any better. A quick check of the bay bridge toll plaza metering lights flipped on at 5 22 this morning, typical backups through the maze as well. New this morning President Trump is once again reacting to the Las Vegas Shooting calling the suspect a demented man. He spoke just a short time ago from the white house as he was departing for Andrews Air Force base. He was a sick man, a demented man, a lot of problems, i guess, and we are looking into him very, very seriously, but were dealing with a very, very sick individual. The president said what happened in vegas was
62 this morning in oakland. It has been 73 the last few months. I threw in brentwood is down ten degrees too. If it is cooler in oakland, it will be cooler for everybody. 90 santa rosa today. 77. Livermore, 86. San jose down 10 from 91 to 81 degrees. Waiting for that howling delta breeze. It hasnt kicked in yet. It is on its way. This is a big fog bank and the water temps are very cold. 40s, 50s, 60s. Yesterday we had a lot of 70s for lows. Woodside down to 53. Los altos is now 57. That is down ten. Look at pacifica, 57 on the low side. They will be ramping up because of the system coming in that will give all of california except extreme Northern California a change heading into the weekend. 60s, 70s, and 80s in the anterior. Sal, 7 01. Are things okay . We have a couple of crashes but theyre on the shoulder. Sometimes when they are on the shoulders, they cause delays. Lets talk about the fog. It is pretty dense on the golden gate bridge. Southbound traffic looks good but it is the we
james were waking up to cloudy and Cool Conditions this wednesday morning with temperatures in the 50s. Light showers fell in the east bay overnight. Weather gauges are showing. 01. 02 since no major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. Ace train delays up to 20 min on train 3 mark breaking overnight. The city of oakland has reached a large settlement with the woman at the center of the opd sex scandal. The Oakland City Council voted early this morning to pay jasmine abuslin. Formerly known as celeste guap. Nearly a Million Dollars. Abuslin claimed she was victimized and exploited by Oakland Police officers when she was under age. The investigation led oakland to go through three police chiefs. Four current or former officers are also facing charges in the scandal. Abuslin was originally looking for 66Million Dollars. Oaklands City Attorney recommended that the city settle for just under a Million Dollars. Around 2 this morning, the Oakland City Council
Newscast. We have the power carried under pressure because of the recent heat wave we had. Pjd said in the bay area alone 170,000 customers lost power this week mainly because of failed transformers. They need to cool off and it usually happens in the evening , but not this week. They said new transformers are already at the Distribution Center in fremont ready to be installed. Animals are also in danger from the heat. In Santa Clara County precautions are being made to keep animals and their owners in doors. County libraries in gilroy , morgan hill , sayre toe Goldman Sachs cupertino , campbell and more. You can get all the latest Weather Information on ktvu. Com. Half a Million People are expected to turn out for pride celebrations throughout the weekend. Yes. We have more from city hall with the look at the preparations already under way and the special ceremonies that kicked off this morning. Reporter take a look behind me. They are getting the main stage ready at Civic Center Plaz