There will be a howling breeze out of the northwest. There are all ready 40s if it wasnt for the breeze, i think it would be a little bit cooler. The arson 6 inch to 7 inch totals. This could be an isolated shower or two there is a lot of cold unstable air coming in. But this is much cooler 50s on the temperatures. Happy friday. Happy friday. We are off to a decent start. This is the commute on 580. You can see traffic on the altamont pass, for the tracy super commuters looking pretty good. If youre driving into the livermore valley, it does look very good. There have been no major problems. Looking at the bay bridge toll plaza, the commute is not bad as you drive into San Francisco. This is a look at 880. And, now we can look at the bay bridge toll plaza as you drive into San Francisco. The traffic is moving along okay. Finding out about an accident in San Francisco near silver avenue we will try to find out more about this but the accident is being cleared traffic will be a little bit slow in this area as you try to the to 80 interchange. But it is so early we do not have a big backup. They are clearing an injury accident at that location. New from overnight, a man dangling off of a San Francisco club, above the ocean, was rescued by firefighters. Here is, he was stranded here he is, he was stranded 125 the above the ocean feet above the ocean. A neighbor heard him screaming and then called firefighters. They had to make a pulley system, and eventually they were able to haul him up that cliff. I was told that he may have been down there for a couple of hours. So he is cold, exhausted, and i think he was happy to see us. The man, as you can see here, he had minor injuries. It is not clear how he became stuck. They believe that he may have walked from china beach and then became stuck when the tide came in. As we dry out, we are seeing lingering problems along the area around the bay area. There are scattered power outages. In san anselmo that flew onto a garage that tree flew onto a garage. Everyone was able to get out safely but power was knocked out to 250 homes in that area. There has been a report of a potential gas leak. They just confirmed that these wires were live. And they were on standby through that night. Flooding is another problem caused by the storm. In marin county they are threatening to overflow. This looks more like a raging rapid. The runoff was so fast that at least one car got stuck look at that. Submerged the garage and basement of another home along the creek was flooded and water has to be pumped out. This has happened to us before. So i basically decided to work from home because i didnt think that it would happen. It did. Lucas valley road is expected to be shut down until later this morning in both directions west of big rock were a were a big tree caused flooding. Standing water covered the parking lot of a strip mall. The marin public works posted a time lapse video on twitter last night this is Sleepy Hollow creek. It shows seven hours of footage from 10 am until 5 pm. Towards the end of the clip you can see how quickly that water is rising and then, you can see the creek starting to receipt. Recede. Is kept the public works crews very best this kept the public this kept the Public Workers very busy. It was a terrible day for drivers. Reporter the horns were not sounding off for the holidays. Some showed their frustration trying to navigate city streets. Traffic was a mess. Its crazy. How is that . It is crowded, flooded. A cause flooding around city streets, it caused flooding around the city streets. Highway patrol said they had more accidents than normal. We had a lot of collisions on the freeway, especially a lot of solo vehicle collisions and rollover collisions. Which indicates that they were just driving way too fast. Fire crews had to rescue several drivers who that stand it when they drove into standing water. They also say that the floodwaters affected several homes in the area. The downpour of rain mixed with the swelling king tied causing waves to crash over the rail onto the sidewalks. They say that there were colleagues who chose to telecommute while others opened umbrellas. A lot of people came in today, kind of relaxing to sit in the office and watch the rain. A long line of people waited for the emergency shelter. This man said he couldnt get work due to the rain. I couldnt get any work done today because of everything being closed it a spokeswoman said that the outages are small, crews are pretend are prepared to standby. We have also stockpile equipment so we have extra power poles, transformers, everything that we need to repair damage. And around the bay area thousands do not have power because of the storm. Pg e is handling dozens of power outages. Here are some of the biggest ones in the bay area more than 3200 customers in fremont do not have power. 1500 in berkeley, 1000 gilroy, 844 in melbourne, are all out of power. If you plan on flying out of sfo collier Airline First while the weather is clearing called your cash contactor air contact your Airline First. Delays yesterday average from 1 to 4 hours. There were no reported cancellations. Much of the country is under a severe cold snap. Snowfall and those temperatures turned deadly in southwestern indiana two children a 12 grove point and a 12yearold girl 12yearold boy and a 12year old girl died from falling into the ice. You can track weather conditions any time with our weather app. Youll find live radar plus active watches and warnings. New from overnight San Francisco police are investigating an accident involving at least six vehicles. It happened around midnight. They say that a driver crashed into several cars and hit this fire hydrant. They say that several people were hurt at least two of them were taken to the hospital with major injuries. Everyone is just chilling. The next thing i know, everything gets smacked and bennett boxes and and it bounced and it smacked into the back of me. Then, he had another gentleman, and took out that fire hydrant. Police say that speed was a factor but they do not know if drugs or alcohol were involved. To Santa Clara County deputies have been ordered to stand trial for the assault of an inmate. Philip and tom are accused of beating ruben garcia at the main jail in san jose of 2015. Garcia says that they repeatedly punched him, kicked him, and slammed him against the wall even though he was shackled. Those deputies had pleaded not guilty. They are due to return to court december 27. Oakland police have identified two men who were shot and killed at a gas station on wednesday night. They have been identified as 40 10 Michael Franklin 41year old Michael Franklin and a 26 yearold. No word on a motive for the shooting. On a go fund me site they say that he was an innocent bystander and was killed by a stray bullet. They are offering a 20,000 reward for information. Today marks two weeks since the oakland warehouse fire were 36 people were killed. In our next half hour what a highprofile attorney plans to talk about today for the survivors who are having a hard time trying to avoid being homeless. A big announcement expected from president. Obama about the russian hacking scandal as donald trump gets into a war of words with the white house. Good morning, we are looking at a commute traffic is moving along pretty good. It doesnt look bad as you drive to the macarthur maze. For some, it was coming down all sorts of rapid. Now we are on the drier side, but also the colder side. Welcome back it is 4 14 am. The white house in donald trump are involved in a war of words over allegations that russia interfered with the United States president ial election. Trump is obviously aware of the fact that russia was engaged in malicious cyber activity and that that was having a negative impact on his opponents campaign. This foolish guy, josh earnest, i dont know peace talking to president. Obama, having right secretary. Is so important i dont know if he is talking to president. Obama, having the right person is so important. President. Obama will hold his final News Conference of the year. He indicated that russia would face consequences for trying to influence the election. I think that there is no doubt that when any Foreign Government tries to impact the integrity of our elections, that we need to take action. And we will. At a time and place of our own choosing. Russia has denied and he any interference. And trump has dismissed intelligence reports. Trump is still working on separating himself from the businesses while in office. They recently canceled licensing deals for three overseas projects which is lawyer called housecleaning. Theyre supposed to hold a News Conference about plans to settle any conflict of interest. That is now postponed until january. Donald trump, owns or has a position in more than 500 companies around the world. Flooding prompted the National Park service to close roads in and out of yosemite. They are expecting 4 inches of rain today they say that the roads leading into the valley including highways 20 and 41 are closed until further notice. Officials say that they will reevaluate those conditions today and decide whether or not to reopen those roads. Rain also fall rain also fell in the sierra foothills. People who live in grass valley are worried that wolf creek is going to crest and flood homes. They are stacking sandbags to keep it from happening. The speed limit in south San Francisco is being reduced from 40 Miles Per Hour to 35 Miles Per Hour. Its all in effort to reduce those number of accident. It runs all the way through the city. Caltrans made that decision to reduce the speed limit after conducting a traffic study earlier this year. All right, things slowing down normally prevents a lot of problems. Yes. And yesterday the evening commute was not very good. This morning we are waking up where it is not raining in most areas and we will bring our expert in a moment. But the northbound 101 to san jose traffic is doing very well. Traffic is also looking good through morgan hill and all the way to the valley so we are off to a good start getting into the west valley sometimes on fridays we have a commute that is a little bit lighter than usual. Lets move along and take a look at the 24 westbound still just a little windy might not be able to tell but if you are looking at this shot is a little bit rusty. And this camera is in walnut creek. You can see traffic at the trial toll plaza looks pretty good. And at 4 17 am lets bring in steep. Its going to get pretty cold. But the rain. . Yes but it is windy and cold are today. I told you, it will be busy. Today it will be a lot better although you will feel a big difference. Now we are getting a northwest wind and there could be a few showers coming down. I would think a lot of that would favor areas near the coast. We will mention santa cruz, down to monterey, they could get some shower activity. This did we can all of it but not before this did weaken a little bit. It was pretty impressive but it is gone now. Still coming down out of the northwest you can see the moisture. Occasionally, some of these will clip the coastal areas. I think and lend it will be partly cloudy and cold. And take this northwest gusts 25 to 30 Miles Per Hour in temperatures are dropping pretty fast. The northwest yesterday it was all southeast. And 40s on the temperatures but i think that these will go down as we move lose some of this cloud cover. Lows low 40s. So, it is setting the stage for a pretty chilly pattern. And the pattern is now changing and it looks like a dry pattern but also very cold. One little piece of energy has to rotate through so we will keep showers but overall the trend is cool and breezy. We will see 20s for some inland areas over the weekend. So, the advised those highs tomorrow are upper 40s. All right. Thank you. With the recent rain it is putting a strain on the whole some damn on the dam. Theyre opening up those floodgates to relief pressure. It is raising water levels downstream. The park ranger shut down one bridge they expected to get swallowed up by the river. In here is a map where you are showing Drought Conditions like last year the Drought Monitor shows a large dark red area that you can see here theres no part of california that has not been affected. Compare that to an update graphic just released yesterday look at this. Parts of Northern California are actually completely free of drought. The San Francisco bay area has a combination of yellow tan and orange indicating more moderate conditions. Or 20 a. M. And living the dream and then losing it all. Coming up at 4 45 am. How the kindness of others is giving one man a second chance. An nba side liner, craig sager has died. How they are honoring him. Welcome back. The warriors cruised to a win. They beat them 103 to 91. They didnt have anthony, he was there. But the game from the start it was all about playing as a team. They started with an assist on 36 straight buckets. They finished with 41 assists. And, they have the best record in the lead with 23 wins and losses. The warriors and the next took some time before the game to honor veteran tv sideline reporter craig sager. He died yesterday from cancer. There was a moment of silence but that wouldnt do for the man who brought energy and happiness to each game that he worked. While we considered a moment of silence we thought that it would be more appropriate given the way that he lived his life in the joy that he brought to so many people have a moment of joy instead so i would like all of you to join me an applause for a great man for a wife thats a life well lived. A life well lived. [applause] he was loved and even if you didnt know him you knew his close his clothing. He died days after being inducted into the Sports Broadcasting hall of fame he was only 65. He is survived by his wife stacy and five children. A local war veteran was recognized at last nights game. Cannot you tissue he gave his family the surprise of a lifetime with a little help from the warriors. Guillermo gutierrez just returned without telling his family. At last nights game his apprise them on the court with 20,000 fans cheering him on. Was one of those things that you have to plan and organize well just as the organization holds me to do. The fans and their reaction it was just you know those countless thousands of fans and it was onceinalifetime event. I dont know how to describe it. I havent seen him in so long. I told you to get out the tissues. Look at his son. And he arrived in oakland on wednesday. He stayed at a hotel. He said it was hard but that surprise was worth it. And i was watching the game and he was in the stands dancing the camera cutting to him. Way to go. Heavy rain caused big problems in the santa cruz mountains. And next, the damage left behind by a mudslide and the concerns about areas burned by the loma fire. And there was a violent attack in the south bay. The search underway for the man accused of attacking his neighbor with a baseball bat. We are looking at a commute that is not too bad i think that it will be better today than it was yesterday because of the weather. Traffic looks good on the san mateo bridge. It will not be raining. And, it is going to be much colder there are gusts to 40 at some. And 40 in mount diablo. I know. s day off. Good morning. So, these live pictures are roof cameras looking out towards the bridge and at the estuary, what a difference a day makes after all that rain that we had yesterday we are looking at a dry weekend. I know. Welcome back. It is friday, december 16. I am dave clark. I am pam cook and we want to check in with steve. I was talking to you yesterday, in marin county it came in so hard that so many streets were flooded. Yes. You had company. I know. Kentfield had like 5. 5 inches of rain. They usually get a lot. They do. Has a darryl had six, zero had six. And it is the breeze or the wind. It is a cold breeze that is kicking in. Here goes our system. There could be a few showers popping up. The focus now will be for colder and breezy to wendy for some have are anything gusts to 40. I have all it is breezy and wendy for some have authority scene gusts to 40. A few of these could play into the coastal were goes into monterey