Nicco. We have a few sprinkles on live doppler hd so watch out. From mount tam there is not a lot of cloud cover and it is dry. Anything that falls will be few and far between. Mostly gray until this afternoon and evening. A better chance of scattered showers light showers with temperatures in the midtoupper 50s. Alexis . The only issue this morning is with ace train. The problem has been solved with a a Freight Train blocking the tracks at tracy but the power is back and it is cleared. It is only seven minutes delay and not too bad. They could make up some of that. Ace three and five should be on time. We look at the south bay in a few minutes. Alexis, thank you. An emergency at a starbucks in Mountain View. Firefighters are trying to figure the cause of one person to fell sick at the store at juntion avenue. They got a call at 12 40 for a potential hazmat situation with the clean crew there. Nod would on the problem the someone was loaded interest an ambulance. Firefighters say one person was treated at the scene but released. President elect making big picks for the team. Choosing exxonmobil c. E. O. Tillerson as secretary of state a front runner over the weekend and officially named this morning. The ties to russia are expected to be a big condition for the senate which still needs to confirm the pick. We have learned that former texas governr rick perry is named secretary of energy. When trump was on the campaign trail perry called him a cancer of conservative but as the president elect has said he is open to rivals joining. The time to prepare for the storm is right new. Particularly in marin where a wanting is going out about the double whammy of rain and king tides. Our reporter is in floodprone mill valley. They are ready. This parknride parking lot is already closed and known to glad because it is such a low spot so no cars are being allowed to park here now. The city of mill valley is not just focused on the parking lot the sandbag stations are in place which you can get for home or business. The office of Emergency Services has sent out alerts. Marin county has Important Information their website about how to properly prepare. We also include a document on our website on the proper we to set up sandbags because a lot of people do not know how to do it. Be prepared. Have flashlights. Have a Family Communication plan. Be prepared to sandbag if the need awries and there is severe flooding. A look into what mill valley braces for when heavy rains move in. This is shoreline hour two years ago. They worried it will flood later this week again. The rains combine with the king tide. An extremely high tide that causes flooding when it rains. Officials encourage residents to sign up for alerts so they can reach everyone. All you have to do is t your zip code to 888777 and you receive information on the storm. Now to the tragedy in oakland. A. T. F. Is plan telling update the public on the investigation this morning. We will bring it to you at 11 00. You can watch it on our news app. Friends and family and strangers continue to show support bringing flowers and signs and candles to the scene. As we lend, First Responders finally have the opportunity to pay their respects. A bagpiper at sunset following him for two blocks from a fruitvale fire station to the ghost ship warehouse where the firefighters, paramedics red cross workers coroners, Police Officers and deputies. They all share a common bond, a common emotion because they worked here on site somehow and in some capacity during the ghost ship tragedy. Our hards have been heavy so we gather to remember in our own way as First Responder community. The oakland fire bell tolled 36 times. In memory of the 36 lives lost. It helps with the healing process. It was mentally and physically demanding on the first spenders. I cannot process it in one night. No one can. It happened every time and this bring as bit of a closure but it changes how you move on from this point. Images of the fire are something the community and the First Responders say they will First Responders say they will never forget. Very tipping tribute. Now, breaking news overnight, a shooting at a crowded apartment at sacramento with several people hurt. Jessica castro has the information at the live desk. looking for the gunman four people were hurt when the gunman shot through a closed door of an apartment. One woman was critically injured, shot in the head. Three others are listed in serious, condition and one victim is a teenager. There were 16 people inside the apartment at the time including some children as young as four. Police think the begin man is an exboyfriend of someone in the apartment but they are not sure in the person acted alone. Reggie and natasha . The arraignment for East Palo Alto man accused of killing a wouldyearold girl. Police arrested the 24yearold man last month after an autopsy report revealed now mail. It is not clear what specifically led to the police to him. He was are add few difficulties after days after she was rushed to the hospital. Despite issues with bay area officials airbnb has generated 600 million in Economic Activity this year. According to the oakland times the shortterm rental company has significant increases in ghosts compared to last year with 550,000 total in San Francisco and the east bay. Airbnb calculates the gifts ghosts generated 47 million in San Francisco, 128 million in oakland and berkeley from october of 2015 to october of 2016. All the Childrens Fund in san mateo needs your help. We will look at empty shelves with toys from nine to 12yearolds desperately from games, crafts, sports gear always popular. It helps low income and foster children with higher than normal need for the toys, with several ways to help out at abc7news. Com. Now the accweather forecast with meteorologist mike nicco. The highest tide is 7 at 10 10 this morning. 7 tomorrow at 10 57, wednesday we are below the 7 threshold but there is still flooding at 11 45 and friday back down to 6. 5 foot. In San Francisco, 49 to 50 and glen park is 51 and freight 48 in portrero hill. Richmond and union city, same thing. Beaumont is 51. Pleasanton and pittsburg at 47. San jose is 48. Temperatures are cloudy with seasonally cool at 56 to 60. Tomorrow we have a subject of milder breezes from the south. Upper 50s to mid60s. The raincooled air moves in on thursday with temperatures in the midtoupper 50s. We will talk more about the gusty winds on thursday and the rain that will accompany them up to 45 Miles Per Hour with the damage it creates. Alexis . That will be a busy day on the roads with the rain and trees down. Right now, more ideal conditions 280 and 17 in san jose, the inbound side coming to us is light. Check out this traffic map, mostly green. Closer look at the south bay we have all green on the traffic maps in the san jose area and northbound 101 even gilroy to the morgan hill area in the green. Drive times come up at 5 20. Surprising number of us are taking psychiatric drugs and experts are concerned about another finding. And bill cosby returns to court in his trial with a big court in his trial with a big decision for the judge breaking news is international. We have reports of mass seven killings in aleppo, syria, a u. N. Report just released said they were killed onthespot. Now we are lending that dozens of children are still trapped inside a building that is underfire. It is according to the u. N. Yesterday the agency said they received reports 82 civilians were shot on sight by pro government fors this week, many inside their home. This video shows no living soul on the streets and the u. N. Said this morning a few moments ago that hundreds of young men are missing. All of this happening as the Syrian Government has been fighting the rebel forces for four years now trying to regain control of aleppo. New Research Estimates that one in six American Adults takes at least one psychiatric drug over the course after year. The report from the journal of the American Medical Association shows more than 80 of those taking medications recorded long term use. Experts say this is worrisome because many of the drugs are not recommended for long term use and carry a number of serious side affects. The most common drug was the zoloft, antidepressant. Shooter targeted two people and jose ramos of watsonville is a person of interest according to the police. There were serious injuries and investigators are look for a white honda. Investigators wonder in there was a medical emergency before this crash dying after the minivan slammed into a tree. The toyota suddenly veered into the peed an along rohnert park expressway and the driver was 75 bill cosby is appearing in court for a Pretrial Hearing in pennsylvania. He is facing three counts of aggravated Sexual Assault for drugging former Temple University employee constand. The hearing is focusing on 13 other women who claimed he assaulted them and whether their testimony is allowed in constands trial. The trial is set to start in june. In the first look new evidence in the case against dylann roof. He is accuses of going on a shooting rampage in a South Carolina church. Here are the details. In the first look, we expect in court to hear from police here arresting dlyann roof in North Carolina after police say he ran from the murder scene of the Historic Black Church in charles ton. A flock was pulled from the back seat under a pillow and a burned American Flag in the trunk and a list of other black churches in the charleston area he said he considered other targets. The video confession played this court is cold flooded. Why did you have to do that . I had to do it because somebody understood do something. Black people are killing white people every day. We have the latest from the courthouse at 7 00 a. M. With the first look, for abc from charleston. And there are new allegations at wells fargo that employees signed you customers for a low confident Life Insurance policy without their knowledge and without their permission. The allegations were made by three former employees who filed a lawsuit last week against the insurance giant to those calls that they opened fake accounts. Google is providing cuba with fast are Internet Service and said it will help speed up access to the programs and Services Including youtube and gmail and will not be expanding access to intent on the island. Cuba was the most restricted internet in the hemisphere. Officially google offered to dramatically improve Internet Access but cuba rejected that offer. People in the midwest and the northeast cleaning up after the major winter storm brought feet of snow and now the storm has moved out, the brutal cold blast this morning moves in. Wind chills are below zero for millions and thursday will be the coldest for the midwest with cities hike chicago and green bay feeling more like it is 20 degrees below zero. Watching the video i feel chilly. They are looking at thursday. Our thursday is totally different reason for weather. Different in the bay area but in the sierra, 1to2 foot foot of snow is possible on thursday so get there today. Good morning, everyone, from south bench, looking along the western span of the bay bridge it is dry. We have sprinkles, and cloudy and 8 00 with spotty light showers. More moderate rain is across the north bay tomorrow and a few spotty showers for the rest of us and thursday we get the heavy rain and the gusty breezes and rain and the gusty breezes and potential for power identity we have not heard of anything getting wet yet. All through the day and tomorrow, from 7 00 this morning to 7 00 this evening, we are going to have scattered showers. Tomorrow night we will turn our attention to the north way with showers moving down and pause points, remember that, kid, pause pounds, thursday only through the afternoon with waves of moderate to half rain. Weapons gusting to 45 Miles Per Hour and rainfall potential of 1 in the south bay and 3 in the north bay so it is a 2 and borderline on 3 still and it will last through friday morning and saturday and sunday and monday we will have sunshine and 50s. Alexis in all the studio gremlins got into your weather system, mike. Now, a look at the bay bridge toll plaza, in major issues we are hearing from c. H. P. They will run a traffic break east of the toll baths but we are not sure of the reason so we are getting to the bottom of that with in reports of collisions in the area and no metering lights but give it 10 minutes. A look at the Central Valley you are heavy getting out of the tracy area westbound 205 to 580, 15 and 19 Miles Per Hour. And this morning, in the green, southbound 101 santa rosa to petaluma, same westbound 580 Castro Valley to the maze is 14 minutes and 280680 split to highway 85 in the green at 12 minutes. The end of an era in hawaii for what was a sweet business. The last sugar mill wrapped up their final harvest yesterday, announcing they would stop making sugar after racking up big losses and it used to be a major sugar producer but the industry is shrinking because of competition with let cost users overseas. A win in the effort the olympics to los angeles. The bill would provide up to 250 million to offset any unexpected confidents. Los angeles, paris, and budapest are in the running. The biggest names in soccer is taking home the biggest prizes, the prestigious balloon on door for the 4th time which means he is player of the year, helping madrid win the champion and he helped portugal win the 2016 championship. That all means a pretty good player. The seven things you need to know as you start your day and a bay area mayor is getting wellknown. And santas reindeer could be having trouble hauling the having trouble hauling the christmas presents. Dobecause youve got ams lot of cheering to do get fast sinus relief. With vicks sinex. And get your head back in the game. Sinex. The congestion, pressure, pain to clear your head, medicine. So you think santa will like these. Red and green m ms . I dont know i never met the guy whaaaaa he does exist they do exist uhm. Santa . Before you go, firefighters are trying to figure out what sickened members of a cleaning crew at starbucks in Mountain View this morning. They were called for potential hazmat situation and one person was treated and released at the scene. Tracking scattered sprinkles moistening the atmosphere before the big storm wednesday into thursday. Can you see with the rain approaching we have a stormimpact scale 1 light on wednesday and 2 to 3 moderate to strong on thursday. A quiet start in the Traffic Center and the only trouble was with ace train with freight interference with a train that lost power this morning. It is cleared and ace one was able to leave seven americans late and it is improving. Four, breaking news from the live desk a Police Officer in nashville, tennessee shot and is expected to survive, we just learned. Police are in a stand off with the shooter at a motel, barricaded inside. A. T. F. Agents give an update on their investigation into the ghost ship fire in oakland. Though wered with up the investigation this weekend. We will bright i to you at 11 00 a. M. And on news app. President elect donald trump is officially picked exxonmobil c. E. O. Rex tillerson as secretary of state. He has a history of history of ties to russia. The former Texas Governor perry is expected to be neighborhood as secretary of energy. Both picks still need senate confirmation. Lyft is teen up with a Senior Company to help transport elderly to medical apeoples or social events and saying it will help the 3. 6 million americans who miss or late to appointments because of transportation issues. Ever wondered what a politician does when running late for a public appearance . He sings in the car. San ramon mayor and his friend is doing the driving. The driver picked my girl, for their version of car pool karoke. I guess you say what can make me feel this way my girl talking bout my girl the mayor and the driver sang 50 while heading to the reawards dinner of the champion bird of commerce. Research is showing that reindeer in the arctic have been shrinking in size the last two decades and the average adult weighs 12 last than it used to more than 100 pounds. Scientists say this is Climate Change with warmer winters mean more rain which freezes the snow and prevents the reindeer from getting to the food that is buried below. The reindeer lose their calves or they are born smaller. We have a full 90 minutes of news including deciding the future of the raiders with hearings where you can tell officials what you think should happen to the team. Race against time, the reason crews in pacifica are working fast to stabilize a big sinkhole opening up on a popular trail. Major gold heist in europe major gold heist in europe with dramatic new video. Good morning, east bay, lets get going. Good morning on tuesday december 13. I am regular. I am natasha zouves. We have jessica castro. We have alexis smith. And we have mike nicco. We are keeping our cries on the thursday morning commute. It is a embassy just getting ready for the rain. Fog in petaluma and a few sprinkles. Rolling out our day planner, 40 to 52 with microclimates and mainly gray, midtoupper 50s, 55 to 58. And spotty sprinkles on the light side from 4 00 until 7 00 and midtoupper 50s at 4 00 but upper 40s to low 50s at 7 00. Grab a coat. Alexis . The commute is okay so far. I have a potential issue in s