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Coming in. Good afternoon, im michelle griego. Frank is on assignment this afternoon. Trees and power lines came crashing down in todays storm creating a nightmare commute for some people. Kpix 5s kiet do with a look at some of the worst trouble spots around the bay. Reporter first it was the flooding and now its the trees. The backtobacktoback storms have saturated the ground so on highway 17 this morning a large pine tree dragged down power lines when it toppled over. Traffic was a mess as all lanes were blocked for three hours. In lafayette trees fell blocking record rainfall in one of the ...

Tourists. Its 1 00 in the afternoon on monday in sydni the opera has has been evacuate as a precaution. Well keep you updated here in the broadcast and on twitter at abc7 news bay area. Good evening everyone. To weather now. Another storm has reached the bay area. A live look at downtown San Francisco shows heavy cloud cover. In san rafael, highway 101 is dry for now but thats going to change. Frances dinglasan is in tonight and has a look at live doppler 7hd. Good evening. Santa rosa getting light rain. Live doppler 7hd showing you the areas in light green, showing light rain. Going to start ...

Sydney. This is a very disturbing incident. We have an armed defender in premises holding an undisclosed number of hostages. The man has forced hostages to raise their arms against the cafe windows and hold up several islamic flags. Experts say the flag is not specific to any terror organization. Even though it has been used by jihadist groups. We dont yet know the motivation of the perpetrator. The takeover of the cafe monday morning spread terror through downtown sydney which is normally packed with Office Workers and tourist. Some customers inside the cafe managed to escape. A woman just sh...

Here, here. I thank my friend. On the issue of medals, which is gone on for a very long time, i am delighted to tell the house we have reached a resolution to conduct a review not just into medals in general, but to look at one of the most important cases. He has completed his work and i thank him for what he has done. More details will come from the minister of defense in the new year, including how veterans can apply. I am pleased to tell on at the arctic convoys, sir john has recommended that there will be in arctic convoy star medal. I am very pleased that some of the brave men of the arct...

On afghanistan, we have to decisions to make. First of all, the decision about the drawdown between now and the end of 2013, and what the defense secretary would announce is because of the success of our forces and the Afghan National Security Forces and the fact that we are moving from a man during a battalion level to mentoring at a grade level by the end of 2013, will be able to see troops come home in two steps, leaving about 5200 troops after the end of 2013. Compared with the 9000 we have now. It is to pay tribute to the incredible work they have done, many coming back for tour after tou...