San jose at 46 with clear skies. Foggy conditions. Mid40s for livermore. Mid50s for concord, oakland, and San Francisco. Checking the visibility in the northbay, dense fog for you. Down to a quartermile in santa rosa and petaluma. As we head through the day, a pleasant day across the region. 60s and 70s. Some upper 60s to near 70 in San Francisco 71 in oakland, concord, fremont. 74 for santa rosa and san jose. Big changes ahead. I will show you future track checking our next weather system for the return of the rain. Details on that coming up. Good morning. As we hit the roadways, our slow spot continues to be that ride into the altamont pass. That is where we started off with a couple of hotspots. Everything has been cleared out of lanes. You still have a line of red on our sensors. Sluggish conditions coming out of tracy with speeds dipping down 10 9 miles per hour. Your drivetime is 41 minutes from 205 over toward 680. Tack on another 20 if you are coming out of tracy. We do have a trouble spot on 101 southbound near Great America parkway. It looks like a stalled vehicle and 101 of the northbay, a fog advisory in effect. More promising news on the covid19 vaccine front. Moderna says its shot provides a strong protection against coronavirus. Preliminary data from its phase 3 trials shows its vaccine was 94. 5 defective. Moderna and pfizer are on track to seek permission for emergency use within weeks. The u. S. Has surpassed 11 million total covid cases. Nationwide, nearly a quarter Million People have died from the disease. Here in california, more than 1 Million People have been infected with covid with more than 18,000 deaths. As we head into flu season in holidays, Health Officials are worried about an increase in covid to spread. Kpix 5s emily turner joins us live from San Francisco with what is being done to keep us safe. Reporter we keep hearing about icus being overloaded or jampacked but that is not the only thing. There are also lines and overloads here testing sites in the San Francisco just like this one. While San Francisco has flattened the curve for the most part, the city still has to be really careful because the population density makes it so that they covid spike could escalate too quickly to catch up. As the numbers rampup, officials are worried their sites for testing will get jammed as well. They are now asking those with insurance to go to their own dr. To get tested rather than using the citys free testing facilities. Already, we checked and we could not get an appointment at any one of them. Of the citys testing sites are meant for people who are uninsured or have poor access to health care and are asymptomatic or have had close contact with somebody who has covid. We need to ensure that those resources are there for that population. Reporter the Health Department is urging folks not to gather in large groups. Keep it to three households per gathering. Sit outside. Keep it short if you are intent on getting together with family this Holiday Season. They say that, in addition to social distancing and wearing a mask, will do a lot to stem the spread. Reporting live in San Francisco, emily turner, kpix 5. For more run virus updates and latest restrictions, download our kpix 5 news app. It gives you easy 24 7 access to kpix 5. As california and the rest of the country experiences another wave of covid cases, we are seeing a new wave of businesses falling victim. The latest, San Francisco crossfit. The final Training Session at the studio wrapped up yesterday. It produced a lot of sweat but even more tears. San Francisco Crossfit opened 15 years ago, the first crossfit gym in the city when people do not even know what it was. Now, there are roughly 15,000 crossfit gyms in the world but since the start of the pandemic, membership at sf crossfit has gone down i 70 . We are heartbroken. It is so sad. Sorry. We are just heartbroken. We were losing massive amounts of money every month with no end in sight. Economists say unless there is new stimulus money soon, this second wave could shutdown more wellestablished small businesses. Coinop game room on fourth and brian strait has also shut down permanently. The retro themed arcade bar and restaurant had only been in business for three years. The two story space was recently listed for sale. In southern california, the l. A. County Health Department is proposing a curfew as hospitals throughout the county are once again seeing a spike in coronavirus patients. Officials say the curfew would help businesses so they dont have to completely close down again. ulimited to essential activitie. Some residents who work in healthcare tell us they know the prospect of increased limitations could slow the spread of covid19 but at the same time, they see too many shuttered storefronts. I see what it does to these patients and it is debilitating but i also walked down colorado boulevard and i see the businesses struggling, especially the local ones. It is sad. Doctors anticipated an increase in infections as businesses started opening up a bit more. Plus, coronavirus fatigue started wearing a peoples resolve to keep their distance and wear face coverings. The man in charge of uc davis is reacting to a students positive test that may be linked to a frat party. The fraternity on campus reported they held a gathering last thursday night for up to 20 people, in violation of health and safety rules. One member tested positive for coronavirus the next day. Nine other members are now a quarantine apartment on campus. The uc davis chancellor says the administration is, quote, deeply disappointed untroubled by the alleged behavior and decisions demonstrated by these students. The majority of students, faculty, and staff have taken Yolo County Public Health guidelines very seriously since the pandemic began this year. I. C. E. Officials are expected to testify before a San Francisco judge over a covid19 outbreak at a detention center. The Plaintiffs Court filing documents state that i. C. E. Ignored cdc protocols, waited four days to offer testing to a dorm exposed to an inmate who was covid positive, ignore the threat of staff transmission, and misled the court about their practices. We have reached out to i. C. E. For comment and have yet to hear back. Oakland mayor libby schaaf plans to announce a new effort to help teachers find affordable housing. A Pilot Program centers on the paloma apartments on tompkins avenue in the hills on the east side of town. It will provide housing for new teachers during the residency year, plus stipends for current teachers. It is all geared toward recruiting and holding onto muchneeded educators. A group of astronauts are in the first leg of a big trip to the International Space station. Three, two, one, zero. Ignition, lift off we watched them blastoff as the firstever full team sent into orbit by spacex. The crew includes three american astronauts and one from japan. It will take them 27 hours to reach the International Space station. President donald trump tweeted this last night, a great launch. Nasa was a closed up disaster when we took over. Now it is again the hottest, most advanced space center in the world by far. President elect joe biden said the launch is in part a testament to the power of science and what we can accomplish by harnessing our innovation, ingenuity, and determination. Still ahead on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area , challenging the state by going to church. The local congregation that is leaving its doors open, despite new restriction. A ridge of High Pressure in control for now. Mild and mostly sunny skies today but big changes ahead. Tracking our next storm system. Details on that in a few minutes. We are dealing with some foggy freeways in the north bay. Delays continue into the altamont pass. Lets take another look outside before we head sfx turkey gobble sfx dog bark sfx bubbles give thanks, no matter how you share it. Theres no bad time to start at amazon. I like the flexibility. It also allows for picking up shifts. Safety comes first, speed comes second. Safety. Safety. Safety. Were making sure that somebody is getting their very important items. It makes me very happy. Several testing sites in the Santa Clara County offer a combination covid19 and influenza. That combination is available with or without an appointment at the Santa Clara County fairgrounds in san jose. They are also available with an appointment at clinics run by Valley Medical Center in milpitas, mountain view, cupertino, campbell, and palo alto. In the east bay, free testing for covid19 is available today in oakland. It happens at peralta hacienda historical park on 34th avenue from 11 00 a. M. Until 4 00 p. M. The tests are free of charge and open to everyone. A church in sacramento is defying covid restrictions and Holding Services indoors. Churches are essential. We know how to gather. We are big boys and girls. We know how to be responsible. Wearing masks, social distancing, temperature checking. If we can do it at target or liquor stores, we can do it in gods house. The pastor a new Season Church says authorities should consider the vitality and necessity of faith communities during hard times. He says he is considering a legal challenge against the state. In sonoma county, efforts are underway to stop the spread of harmful leaks from a sinking barge. The containment boom has been placed around the vessel that is blocking traffic on the petaluma river. The Fire Department says the diesel tanks were empty but there were some Petroleum Products on board that may now be leaking into the water. It is unclear why the barge sank or how long it will take to remove it. One man is recovering in hospital after driving 200 feet off a cliff in a sonoma county. A viewer sent us this video of the mans suv. It veered off the road sunday afternoon landing upside down on Driftwood Beach near jenner. Miraculously, the driver was able to climb out. A short time later, a helicopter flew in and rescue crews transported him to a hospital. No word on his condition this morning. The public is invited to take a ride in a driverless car livermore. The car will start making one mile trips from the dublin pleasanton [ dog barking ] station. The Valley Transit Authority envisions using it to improve mobility for b. A. R. T. Passengers and it runs between 10 00 a. M. And 2 00 p. M. On weekdays. The vehicle can carry three passengers per trip. We are seeing a backup already near livermore. We sure are. Look at this map. All of this red. We started the area with a couple of hotspots. We had a crash involving a box truck. It took a while to clear this out. It is Getting Better but pack your patience if you are taking that right into the altamont pass. Those delays extend into tracy at this point. Very slow as you work your way in there with drive times now at 45 minutes. Slightly better to go from 205 to 680. The rest of our major freeways are checking and problem free. We have not had any troubles this morning as of yet on the east shore freeway. Things are pretty quiet there. 101 northbound, not bad. Things are quiet out of the south bay into the peninsula. Southbound 101, we had a hotspot at Great America parkway. Also, south bay 85 at union avenue northbound, first reports of a crash. If you are commuting in the north bay in sonoma county, a fog advisory in effect for 101. Limited visibility. Things are moving at the limit and it is quiet for the morning commute in that area. Just a heads up, you will be dealing with foggy spots as you commute this morning. The trouble spots still there near Great America parkway. It looks like no lanes are blocked on northbound 101 which is the commute direction. Things are still doing okay. We do have a new crush in the south bay as you work your way northbound right at union avenue. Bay area bridges are problem free. Golden gate bridge clear in both directions in the bay bridge toll plaza very quiet. It is 5 16. We are going to have another Beautiful Day. If you liked yesterday, get ready for today. Mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures for your monday with changes ahead. Here is a live look at the Mark Hopkins Hotel camera with clear skies as we start off our day. San francisco, 53. Oakland at 53 as well. 45 in livermore. 46 in san jose. Santa rosa, 46 with foggy conditions. Some patchy, dense fog for parts of the northbay as we start monday. This ridge of High Pressure in place for now. Looking at mild temperatures in the 50s and 60s with sunshine but changes ahead for tomorrow. Tracking a cold front that will bring breezy and rainy conditions back to the bay area for your tuesday. As we take you hour by hour, walking you through it all, you can see mostly sunny skies for today. As we head tomorrow, dry for the most part to start off but you can see the rain as it approaches the northbay. Watch as the rain slides in for late morning and early afternoon for your tuesday, stopping the clock tomorrow at noon. As we head through the rest of tomorrow in the afternoon, here we are at 4 00 p. M. Looking at anywhere from a quarter to as much as a half inch of rain with this upcoming weather system. Now, lets show you the snow up in the sierra. A winter storm warning will be in effect from tomorrow at 2 00 until 6 00. If you can delay travel over the mountain passes for tuesday and wednesday, it does look much better by the end of the week. Daytime highs for the south bay, 74 per mountain view. Santa clara, san jose. For the east bay, 71 for concord. Low 70s for the trivalley. Around the bay, upper 60s. 71 in oakland. 73 for alameda. 74 for san leandro. For the east bay shoreline, as we look to the northbay, upper 60s to low to mid 70s. 74 in santa rosa. 72 person oma. Here is the extended forecast. Mostly sunny skies for today then a cooler day expected for your tuesday. A wet day tomorrow, scattered showers for wednesday. Then, drier weather ahead by the end of the workweek into the weekend but temperatures will stay on the cool side. For today, the warmest day out of the extended forecast. Crews are getting ready for opening day. A drone captured this video at alpine meadows. You can see some machines clearing snow from roads and parking lots and workers getting the chairlifts in the trails ready. Cold temperatures, recent storms, and snowmaking have put plenty of fresh powder on the mountain. Here is what it will look like for the first skiers and boarders who hit the slopes. This is a shot from one of the resorts snow grooming machines as it headed down the hill. The ski resort is set to happen on wednesday, november 26, just in time for thanksgiving. That makes me want to go so bad. I want to hit the slopes. Do it i might have to. We need to get you out there. I will be by the fireplace. Still ahead on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, a trailblazer on the side of a cliff. We hear from the California Free climber who conquered el capitan. Looking live at the Golden Gate Bridge this monday morning. Coming up, a new member of president elect joe bidens Covid Task Force talks about the thanksgiving impact. Plus, the president s refusal to accept the Election Results. Former president barack obama on this countrys political divide and the first woman as general manager of any professional male sports team in north america. We will be right back. A california woman is Getting International attention for a recordsetting climb on yosemites famed el capitan. We are now hearing from her for the first time about her incredible achievement. Professional rock climber Emily Harrington from tahoe city, scaled the 3000 foot granite wall of el capitan in under 24 hours. The 34yearold is the fourth woman to ever free climb el capitan in the first to do so using the golden gate route. Harrington says she is not a big believer in beating her nerves or conquering fear, rather, she prefers to work through those emotions. It is just about accepting those emotions and understanding that they will never go away and i just have to learn how to deal with them, is really the trick. It can be uncomfortable but i think the outcome is worth it. She dealt with them. Harrington says she feels a special to be a role model for young girls who look up to her and are inspired by her. That is amazing. That is one of those things. What makes you do it . You know . I dont know but it is fun to watch. It is 5 25. Coming up on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area , extra room on the plane is coming to an end. The airline bringing back the middle seat. If you are looking to get a covid test in a San Francisco, good luck. I will tell you why and what the city is asking of you, just ahead. Lets take a look outside. There we go. This is from our mark hopkins camera. Here are the live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. Overnight on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, promising new data on a coronavirus vaccine. The latest trial that could lead to early approval in the u. S. And how effective it is. The president ial transition is not going smoothly. The question, is it putting the public at risk . President elect joe biden assembling his team. His first major step toward a diverse cabinet. Good morning. It is monday, november 16. Im len kiese. Im michelle griego. Lets get over to mary lee