More than 6 Million People will be flying this Holiday Weekend. A million of them will be flying in or out of San Francisco, oakland or san jose airports in. Airport Officials Say they are expecting the longer lines at security and also at checkin as well as heavy traffic getting into the airport. They are saying its worth braving the line. I feel part of iti travel during the year for work. I try to get here early and get suede at the gate. I travel during the year for work. I try to get here early and get situated at the gate. Reporter people who dont travel regularly could lead to longer slower lines so their best advice especiallythis morning as you can see is arrive early. Terminal 3 the line to get through security is about 20 to 25 minutes. They expect that to just get worse throughout the day. No delays at any area airports. Katie nielsen, kpix 5. As we take a live look outside, a beautiful shot of the city of San Francisco. This is the coldest it has been since january. You can feel the differences in temperatures. Yesterday the first day of winter is perfect. Right on q i know, one of our coldest days of the season. We have those freeze warnings in effect. Heres a look at our temperatures out the door. If you are heading outside, grab a jacket. You needed them over the last week or see but really today especially inland. Here you go. 29 in santa rosa. Its 30 degrees still in livermore. These temperatures are just going to continue to cool as we get closer and closer to sunrise. Around the coast its a little warmer there. We have frost advisories in effect along the water and then away from the water, thats our coolest areas with the freeze warnings in effect. Temperatures in the mid20s to 30s so protect your pets, pipes and plants. I know some people are traveling or maybe heading to work. Heres a look at that with jaclyn. Right now, folks that are using mass transit we are dealing with some delays. This is bart delays, 20 minutes in all directions at civic center in San Francisco due to an earlier medical emergency. So plan accordingly. Good news with as, muni and caltrain. Those are all running on time. Well take a live look at oakland, the nimitz freeway, 880 looking aokay in both directions still very quiet conditions out there if you are heading over to the oakland airport. No problems. San mateo no problems although its a little crowded westbound from hayward to foster city. 14 minutes though in the green. 101 towards sfo, heres a live look, you can see traffic is very light. So as long as youre leaving the house on time, youll be a okay heading over to the airport there. I cant promise you anything once you get to the airport though. [chuckling] but its quiet for drivers heading along 101 all up and down the peninsula. Heres a live look down in san jose at north first street and you can see speeds are in the green right at the limit. How many times can i say right at the limit . [ laughter ] all right. Hats a c heck of your traffic; over to you. Now to the Recovery Efforts following the wine country wildfires. The state insurance commissioner is urging companies to provide victims up to 100 of personal property coverage limits. A january 8th deadline has been set for companies to reply to the request. Policyholders have filed over 15,000 Residential Property claims in Sonoma County resulting in almost 7 billion in damages. Of that total, there were nearly 5,000 residences destroyed in the fires. Insurance companies have paid out about 2. 4 billion so far. Pg e is close to restoring temporary overhead power lines to coffey park in santa rosa. The west side of coffey park now has power and the east side is expected to be energized by today. This week, two napa fire survivors took time to thank the First Responders who came the rescue. Philip and linda visited the napa air operations hangar taking this photo with one of the officers who helped them. Chp posted it on facebook. The couple was lifted to safety from the atlas fire in october by a chp helicopter. A big deadline today for those looking to get Health Insurance through covered california. Jackie ward reports from the newsroom. Reporter people only have until midnight tonight if they want or need that coverage starting the first of the year. This is an extended deadline because of a strong surge in demand. More than 220,000 new enrollees selected a plan through december 15th. And that remains ahead of last years pace by about 10 . Still there is a lot of uncertainty. As part of the tax bill Congress PassedSenate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell told maine republican senator Susan Collins she would get a vote on two obamacare market stabilization bills by the end of the year but thats not happening. But no one believes that those two bills would make up for the detritus, for the destruction, that is caused by removing the mandate. And they are going to pay a price for that, big time. They talk about, you know, again the increase in premiums for so Many Americans will far outweigh any tax cut they get. The obamacare individual mandate thats still in place forces americans to have Health Insurance or pay a fine. That will be removed in 2019. People who dont have coverage for 2018 will still get find if they dont buy Health Insurance. Premiums may go up. 1. 2million existing covered california consumers have had their coverage renewed for 2018. In the newsroom, jackie ward, kpix 5. Lawmakers on capitol hill have left themselves some extra work in the new year approving a shortterm solution to government funding. The federal government had faced a shutdown at midnight tonight. These are the last votes expected in the house for the day, the week, the month and the year. [ applause and cheers ] before leaving dc, they approved a stopgap measure to fund the government for four weeks averting a government shutdown. The bill serves as a shortterm extension to the childrens Health Insurance program, or chip, and provides funding for veterans healthcare. In response to the north korea threat, the measure also sends 4. 7 billion to the department of defense for missile defense. The development came just days after republicans passed a sweeping tax plan. Some lawmakers expressed concerns about the recent fast pace on capitol hill. People of goodwill of both parties try and fail to get us back to regular order and to end this process of moving crisis to crisis. The house also passed a separate 81 billion Disaster Relief bill to help puerto rico and states like texas, florida and california recently impact by hurricanes and fires. The senate though voted to delay the measure until the new year. The Emergency Response is over but recovery and rebuilding efforts go on. The president is expected to sign both the funding bill and the new tax overhaul bill as soon as today. The bill funds the government through january 19th. Today the United NationsSecurity Council will meet to vote on whether to impose new sanctions on north korea. Those could include cutting limits on its imports of refined oil and forcing all north koreans working overseas to go home within 12 months. The proposed sanctions are in response to north koreas test of its most powerful Intercontinental Ballistic Missile yet the government said it is capable of hitting anywhere on the u. S. Mainland new details on that suv attack in australia. The 32yearold driver who police say drove into christmas shoppers in melbourne was released from the hospital this morning. He is now in Police Custody and will be interviewed in the coming days. 19 people were hospitalized. Roads in the area are now back open. A suspect has been arrested accused of two mail bombings including one that targeted an east bay police officer. That second package was delivered by the post office last month to the officers home in alameda. Husband wife opened it and it exploded and burned his wife opened it and it exploded and burned her. 56yearold ross laverty is responsible. He was arrested in 2013 boo the very officer he targeted. Investigators say laverty mailed the bomb in retaliation against the officer. They say they used dna found on a battery from the first bomb to link him to the crimes. The first bomb was sent to a home in east palo alto. The man who opened that one had burns to his stomach and legs. Here is a look at what is left of the two bombs and what the labels look like. Laverty now faces federal charges of mailing an explosive device with the intent to injure or kill. No word when he will face a judge. Developing overnight in antioch, flames tearing through multiple buildings. At least five abandoned buildings caught fire just before 10 00 last night. The Contra Costa Fire Department tweeted this picture from the scene. No injuries. Another building later caught fire and it was put out. Right now its not yet clear what started these fires. But the Fire Department is investigating the possibility of arson. Time now 6 11. This morning, work is under way to repair the damaged oroville dam. The questions one lawmaker is asking about what went wrong. And the new poll that shows how many californians want to see the states gas tax repealed. And right now, we are tracking speeds in the green for drivers heading through san lorenzo along 880 but some problems in hayward. Well take a closer look coming up. And this morning a very festive looking safe skyline. Your sevenday forecast is coming up. [ splash ] [ horn sounds ] dang ok, i gotta run. Hey, wait, theres something i need to tell you dang. Dang dang dang. Dang. See zero in a whole new way. 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There will be a one month grace period when violators will be warned instead of cited. After that, fines will be 75 for adults and 55 for minors. Bart estimates it loses 15 million to 25 million a year to fare evasion each year. A glimpse of how californians feel about the states recent gas tax that started in november and added 12 cents to a gallon of gas. A ucberkeley poll finds statewide 52 of people say that they would vote to repeal the tax. The bay area, the numbers are a little surprising. 60 of respondents want to keep the tax. They say that the state desperately needs the 5 billion that the tax is expected to raise each year mostly for road repairs. The keyword mostly. Hm. [ laughter ] we are going to begin in the sierra. I know a lot of folks are heading up to tahoe for christmas and right now, no chain controls in effect but look at. Its beginning to look a lot like christmas we have snow on the ground there. We have quiet conditions but still pretty busy for i80 at, you know, in the 6 00 hour. So no chain controls to the sierra but have them with you in case. Westbound 4 approaching port chicago highway a car blocking a lane and debris in the road and a backup developing, speeds below 20 Miles Per Hour approach there. Past that, no problems. 880 through san lorenzo getting heavy in that southbound direction although we are tracking any speeds in the yellow just yet. We are getting reports of some debris flying from someones vehicle and causing many cars to swerve around in the area. But we arent seeing any major delays just yet. Well keep an eye on that, thats typically a busy route. San mateo bridge, it is still in the green in both directions. 101 checking in problemfree. Looks good on the roads, huh . Everyone starting to take the Holiday Travel season off. Heres a live look right now over San Francisco and the skyline. It looks very festive this morning. We have Christmas Lights out and lit up over the embarcadero. You can see the bay bridge lights up there as well but you cant see the temperatures. Its cold all around the bay. We have a freeze warning in effect for much of it especially areas away from the water until about 7 00. So concord right now 34 degrees. But the coolest spots inland valleys, livermore, santa rosa, San Francisco on the relative mild side at 43. Heres a look at your weather picture around the bay. High pressure bringing us high, dry skies really over the next several days. We dont have any major rain event in our immediate forecast. That area of low pressure you see, that is farther east and it is bringing a storm system to parts of the south especially if you are traveling over texas. But three things to remember closer to home. Its a similar weather pattern to what we have been seeing the last week. Clear to cold start, sunny and cool this afternoon. So we will see sunshine by this afternoon even though it will feel brisk. Seasonal weather, slightly below average for this time of the year. And a spare the air alert is in effect through the Holiday Weekend so no woodburning at least through Christmas Eve. So darn it those yule logs have to wait. Sfo today, clear start, sunny afternoon. We have been checking in all morning and there are no weatherrelated travel delays but its been busy. Right now things are clear weatherwise. No major fog. Heres a look at atlanta, chicago, we do have some clouds rolling in through those parts of the country and then houston and new york, those airports are reporting some rain, possible thunderstorms. So check ahead if you are heading out of town if you are heading to the south and northeast, you have two separate storm systems moving in around the country. Sunrise today at 7 22. So coming up. We are going to see temperatures dip a bit just before the sun comes up. Temperatures later on this afternoon, pretty much 50s across the board as you can see. 56 in vallejo. 56 is your high in San Francisco. Mid50s in pacifica. This is pretty similar to yesterday. Bring a jacket before you head out this morning. We are going to see a lot of sunshine continuing on saturday. And then a few more clouds will roll in for Christmas Eve but it looks like the rain showers are going to stay north of us. Then more sunshine for christmas day. Really through at least thursday. Pretty seasonal mild and dry. Thats your latest forecast from here. Back to you. Thank you. Drought conditions are soon likely to return to california. Thats the according to the climate prediction center. The agency just released this map showing the drought outlook for december through march. It shows dry conditions developing in a vast Southern Area of california extending from san diego to the north. And the east bay area, as well. The bay area has reported less than a half inch in many spots since december first. The Trump Administration is being urged to hold off renewing the 50year license for the oroville dam. At issue the spillway problems that became evident during last winters heavy rain. Elected officials and those below the troubled dam say the federal government has to know why the spillway broke last winter. What we really want is a change in how this dam is operated because its operated in such a way that puts our communities at risk. Last winters problems forced the evacuation of nearly 200,000 people and caused damage to downstream properties. The sports world loses a legend. Im dennis odonnell. And the fallout from index cardgate continues. What the nfl decided coming up coming up. New push for funding as wildfire ravaged areas work to recover. We start is this morning with sad news. Playbyplay man dick enberg died yesterday morning at his home in la jolla. Enbergs career in the broadcast booth lasted 60 years. Famous for his oh, my call. He worked for cbs, nbc and espn, calling 28 wimbledons and super bowls. He has been inducted into several halls of fame. Enberg was 82. Frank mason from half court . Good the kansas alum checking out his alma mater take on stanford in sac town. Azubuike throws down the dunk for two of his 24, just a sophomore. The 14th ranked kansas beat the cardinal 7554. Stanford is 67. The cal bears with a night to forget against portland state. Ryan edwards flies in for the putback sending the bench into a frenzy. Portland state beat cal, 106 81. Last night sharks and canucks game went to the dogs. Tied at 4 in overtime, kevin labanc winds up, scores a game winner on the slapshot and san jose wins an overtime thriller 54. The nfl has told its officials they can no longer use index cards as an aid for measuring first downs. Raider fans will say, well, thats four days too late, after a ref used the card to give the cowboys a first down in the 4th quarter of a win sunday in oakland. And the 49ers and jacksonville at home levis stadium 1 00 right here on the big 5 and the 5th quarter to follow. Im dennis odonnell. Have a great christmas weekend. It is 6 26. This morning, a new push for funding as wildfire ravaged areas work to recover. How much Disaster AssistanceOfficials Say is needed for clean