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the gas lines in the area and repave. it will be close to lunchtime when they can get that street reopens. you can see it butts up to the freeway. there is a middle school, as well. that is your traffic. for your forecast, here's tracy. >> hey, thanks, elizabeth. >> that's one of the things i dread that one day i'll be going across the bridge and my car will get stuck. >> a lot of stalls out there. >> there are,ching unfortunately. out the door low clouds and fog inland, bay and coast. even drizzle expected inland at bay. temperatures this morning ranging from the lower to the mid-50...

Steve? >> meanwhile, some are skipping out on the disgraced congressman's birthday bash. carolyn ma reasony will be attending to a family matter and representative mike mcmahan has a prior engagement. he can't go. the birthday fundraiser, fundraiser is scheduled to take place next wednesday at the fifth avenue plaza hotel. the price to dine with rang fell between $200 and $2500. listen to this, a georgia woman tied to her bed by an armed burglar is able to call for help using only her toes. 39-year-old amy windham told police in atlanta that an incruder tied her to bed but left her feet free. ...

Back at 44 minutes after the hour. an amazing true crime story to tell you about from atlanta gives new meaning to the phrase thinking on your feet. amy windham woke up early tuesday morning and found an armed burglar in her bedroom. he tells her at gunpoint for more than an hour before fleeing with some electronics and her car. amy struggled to free herself and couldn't and she managed to get help by typing a message on her computer to her boyfriend using her toes. joining me now amy and her boyfriend, john. good morning to you both. >> good morning, jeff. >> amy, we're so happy you're okay. ...

>> so, i was using my right toe as a mouse and it's a little harder to see. i was lying down so i could get a better view of which keys i was hitting. i was hitting the keys like this and, obviously, making mistakes and kept having to back space to correct but was hitting the keys this way. >> john, okay. from your side of things, you get this im from amy. what immediately goes through your mind and what do you do on your end? >> yeah, i quickly realized that it was pretty serious and i was stunned and shocked and i thought about it for a couple seconds, but i was calling almost right away. >>...

Device in it. were you thinking that computer is my way out even while he was ransacking your home? did you have that forethought? >> no, it actually never occurred to me it was only after some hours of screaming and i assumed i would be able to get out of the wrist restraints and i just couldn't. so, it was only after thinking i don't want to lie here in bed for another 12 hours until someone figures out that i haven't shown up to work, et cetera, et cetera. i thought, well, shoot, i can give this a try and see if it works. >> i know you were saying the only thing you regret is not having a b...