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Century. Right now concerned residents in the Marina District are meeting with pg and e, the subject, a potentially toxic chemical that seeped into the ground. But with new construction in the area, Utility Company is going to Great Lengths to clean up that old mess, including buying up homes in the area. Tonights meeting is just getting under way, and lillian, what is p grkg and e telling pe . Reporter in addition to pg e, representatives from the department of environmental control. Pg e will be hunting for chemical contamination over the summer. Cleanup of contaminated soil is already under...

Good morning, everyone. Its thursday, january 19. Im jessica castro, natasha is off today. And im reggie aqui. Also here this morning, meteorologist mike nicco, traffic reporter alexis smith. Ill tell you, mike, when i went out if door last night at a certain time, i felt like a drowned harassed rat. It was really bad. It didnt stop. No, it came in waves and, you know, the intensity was pretty impressive, wasnt it . So hopefully it lived up to its billing and next time that happens, take a picture, post it on social media. You know, i almost did for you but i was so overwhelmed by the water th...

Bay. Weve got a crash on both 580 and 880 is unfortunately i know you would take one or the other for an alternate. The one of 580 is near grand avenue and the one or northbound 880 is near oak street so we have the left lane down on 580, i believe just the shoulder blocked on 880. But pretty much an equal backup there. So you can take that long way, 13 to 24. Ill have more details coming up next. Schools across the bay area are planning protests this morning as part of a national day of action. Students and teachers expected to take part and for more, we go to lonni rivera. Shes live in fremo...

Bart is single tracking through wants creek and reportedly has commuters on that train but that train is not stopping on walnut creek. Of course well follow this and keep you posted. The other top story tonight, free speech or public safety. Uc berkeley has been put in an uncomfortable spotlight after cancelling a speech. University officials feared that violent protesters would happen as before when the speech was cancelled before. Disappointing for the campus republicans. What is their response . Reporter well, were getting mixed messages from the school and students, because the event has b...

Moderate rain. Im going to take you closer into sonoma. You see some yellows there. Were seeing pockets of moderate rain. Heading into Fairfield Air base parkway, vacville, youre seeing some wet roadways right now. We go to the east bay and from San Pablo Dam road, there are some heavier returns. The rainfall is picking up in in tense intensity, though still pretty light. A steady rain in san mateo, pacifica, and were tracking lighter showers in allen rock, youll notice there, 680. Well see widespread rain 11 00 p. M. 2 00 a. M. , some rain. Ponding on the roadways at 5 00 a. M. , so if youre ...