Anticipate a very cool start by the afternoon we are back to some comfortable weather with highs into the 70s and 80s. Robin its good. Thank you lets check in on the morning commute. Its always nice. When we can start off hot spot free right. We dont have any problems on 80 into San Francisco taking a live look this is your approach to the toll plaza and so far so good sell 7 minutes, quick right on time off to fremont street, heres 92 we have the westbound traffic leaving hayward heading over to the peninsula a little crowded yes back no 12 minutes and growing off to one oh one and just scanning for some of our busiest freeways during the morning drive theyre all at the limit so far so we have sure westbound 15 minutes, 24 out of walnut creek wide open no problems for 5. 80 or the nimitz freeway connecting from to 38 to 9. 80 entering downtown oakland is off to a great start so far well check more coming up back to you, thanks a lot robin 5 oh one and our top story more bay area count
Extra time into San Francisco. As you can see traffic is still recovering were busy at the Richmond Sandra fell but this is completely normal no incidents here slowing go from richmond parkway to the toll plaza and 92 is standing out not bad at all under 15 minutes from hayward to send the tail darya back to you thanks a lot robin lets get back to the breaking news, our Team Coverage of the wildfires that are devastating sonoma and napa counties you can see neighborhoods have been flattened homes and businesses lost. This is what standing on some of them along highway 29 on Greenwood Avenue in calistoga the glass fire has so far burned this is a new number. 48,440 acres. 2 containment at this hour there are still evacuations because 22,000 structures or threaten. The fire has already destroyed 80 homes and other buildings in napa and sonoma counties and heres a map showing once again. How widespread the fire is across those counties roughly 70,000 residents forced from their homes sant
Map into the afternoon as hazy conditions will be noted little bit later on 50s for current temperatures with san jose at 58 hayward livermore at 57 right now and then some 40s up in the north bay a bit of our cooler spots. Im talking a warm afternoon inland for just one more day still to come in your forecast robin. Thank you john still waiting for tow trucks to get on scene and clear this stalled out truck thats blocking on the san mateo bridge. I believe its actually a big break its at the end of the flat section right before you get to the high rise, its blocking the right lane and this is what its doing to your commute normally its not this bad trying to get over to the peninsula sell jam from the toll plaza, your drive time up to 31 minutes now and theres no estimated time of clearing. So im going to send you over to the don barden branch, its only 12 minutes to get to the peninsula thats a great alternate for you well check in on some more slowdowns coming up in a bit back to yo
Red flag warning its causing that to go really affects everyone in the bay area, not just here in the east bay, but also those in the north bay where that fire is burning right as well as east bay hills and Santa Cruz Mountains last time we saw a red flag warning the glass fire erupted over the weekend. So now more than ever we need to take this seriously its no joke time to get that go bag there are going to be northwest winds up 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour with gusts of 20 to 30 Miles Per Hour. They also have dry conditions throughout the bay area with very low humidity which is a recipe for a wildfire. Power flex alert is going into effect at 3 this afternoon and youre being asked to conserve electricity, everyone if they put in a little bit the maybe we can prevent Power Outages because we know those can be a pain. Heres some tips on your screen turn your thermostat to 78 degrees turn off unnecessary lights close your blinds and drapes to keep your home cool dont use major appliances d
Cancer. Our reporter looks back at her legacy and shows us the steps republicans are already taking to fill her seat on the high court. Reporter here at the Supreme Court mourners and even protesters have come here to the court to remember the legacy of Justice Ginsburg. Now President Trump has said that he feels an obligation to name a successor, a replacement for Justice Ginsburg even though heard dying wish that her replacement not be named until a new president was elected. The death of Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg has brought an outpouring of grief. 87yearold justice and champion of womens rights died friday night of complications from pancreatic cancer. Mourners assume began gathering outside the Supreme Court. It is heartbreaking to lose such a Strong Female individual who really has fought for the rights of all people. Resident bill clinton tapped ginsburg for the court in 1983, just the second female justice. In the 27 years she spent on the bench she earned a reputation as a s