Ing at 87, beyond the s. A. P. Center and traffic is flowing nicely. Also, in san jose, this is 280 side of thing, 880 and 17 overcrossing with headlights headed to cupertino and everyone is at the limit and a last room out there to move because it is not showing a last traffic. Northbound 242, an accident on the right shoulder at clayton. This is the first report of the season, westbound 37 before highway 101, a Christmas Tree in the slow lane. That always happens this time of year. Natasha zouves and kristen . You relief for renters in alameda. They can stay in their apartments. For now. After a long battle. Amy hollyfield has the latest developments. Amy . Rising rents is a hot issue in alameda. We captured this video last month at a city council meeting. There was a near riot. People discussed rising represents here. Temporary ordinance aimed at stopping no cause eviction came from the meeting. A landlord found a loophole and should eviction notices to all of his tenants at the bayview apartments claiming reno vases were needed. Rent advocates called it a tactic to get new representers in and charge higher rent. Basic renovation there is no need to evict the family. People live through reno vases all the time it is an excuse to evict people so though can be outside the existing rent contract and move things up to market rate. The city Council Agreed last night and voted unanimously to close the loophole. No one spoke out against it. The big issue of rising rents is looming. The coalition plans to introduce a Ballot Initiative to try and control rent. They will do that later this month. San francisco could be getting a new jail. The cost of the proposed 384 facility is quarter of a billion. The issue will be taken up today. The proposal stirs controversial offer the cost of the project. Some local officials believe the money can be better spent. Another point of contention, when the mayor lelands to the mayor three plans on signing off. The supervisor is against the law and the mayor hoped to have the board vote on in before he was sworn in. The mayor has since said he will not stall the swearing in and the supervisor will be in play. A San FranciscoPolice Officer known as hot cop of castro has a Court Appearance on two counts of physical any hitandrun. We are hearing from an alleged victim, a story you will see only on abc7. Victim tore more resolution victor pore resolution is covered in bruises and said he cannot understand why the officer would hit him and his friend and run away. The fact we could have been dead and for someone to have done this and see that, just to flee. It shows, i dont know what kind of judgment. This is Surveillance Video of the accident last weekend in north beach. People running toward the scene and you can see one person running away. Running away. It is unclear if hours later, long enough to beat the sobriety test. And pg e has been removing vegetation and frees in palo alto listen the pipeline rightofway through the state. Residents have expressed concern at the scope of the remove which includes trees on private land deputies were looking out for burglars in san mateo county. Surveillance video shows them snooping around a home west of redwood city on friday. The police say they broke through a door into the garage but they did not get support main part of the house. The burglars grabbed the maim and took the mail and took off. Package theft is a concern for u. P. S. Around the Holiday Season. Drivers have twice the normal load and sometimes they catch people watching their move. They contact authorities. There are access points, stores or shops along routes where packages can be left if a custom is not home and does not want them left on the court. It is usually for the residents that live if a couple blocks, half mile radius, walking distance. They are open late, on welcomes and they can come in, any time. December 22nd is the busiest day for unemployment drivers. The Company Expects to deliver 417 packages a second. Three dozen households in los altos are told for boil water because of possible e. Coli contamination when a contractor hit a water main and a wastewater line. This includes homes on fall were leaf lane, penny way, and avenue but is safe for showers and bathing until the test results show the water is safe. There are lands for a new hotel in San Francisco international airport, the four grand grand hyatt is located behind the international terminal. It is expected it have 350 rooms and the goal so to create the most innovative Sustainable Hotel in the world and is expected to open in 2019. And millbrae and burlingame. Right at the airport. Now, the warmer morning. Look at east bay shoreline where alameda is 50 followed by richmond at 49 and el sobrante at 48 and berkeley is warmest at june and we have fremont, a cool spot at 43 and union city is cooler at fruit and Castro Valley and san leandro at 45 and hayward is friend and orinda and oakland downtown at 46 degrees. Broader scope you can see no frost, the coolest temperature on this map at 40, and los gatos at 41 and Mountain View and antioch at 42, and novato is friction and San Francisco is 51 and pacifica is 47. 280 and 17 looking good and hanging around 61 in San Francisco for a high and peninsula, south bay, east by, north bay, 65 degrees inland east bay, about 63, but, Everyone Wants it know about tomorrow. It is still going to be windy and still going to be stormy and it will be a lot cooler with upper 50s with a break on friday and saturday and another chance of rain on saturday with hour by hour look tomorrow at wet wealth. The bay bridge toll plaza shows no metering lights and no delays, just a minor delay in the cashpaying toll lane and otherwise, no problems coming into San Francisco. Here is emeryville, the east shore freeway, beyond university and powell street and into the macarthur maze and it is getting crowds but it is moving nicely so far just under the limit. Here we go back to concord the accident open right hand shoulder no injuries but just waiting for a tow truck and not seeing any delays beyond the scene and we have northbound and southbound 880 between marina and dare voice, several lanes are shut down because of road work. Natasha and kristen . The wait in line could be order at mcdonalds. Kobe print speaks out for the kobe bryant speaks out for the First Time Since his retirement announcement. Why he said now is the time to go. This is violet. Shes been waiting for this moment for awhile. A moment other kids wouldnt think twice about. Her first bowl of cheerios. Because now that cheerios are gluten free, violet, and many others are enjoying their first bowl today. Daly city, dublin, los gatos and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. It is 5 11. And now a look on this wednesday, both sides of the bay and it is looking clear. Not nearly as cold. Meteorologist mike nicco will have more on the forecast in a moment. People in california slacked off in using less water but officials are not worried cutting water use by 2 percent 22 percent compared to 2013. Officials say because october was officially hot they are relieved to be so close to the goal. People in california did such a great job cutting back water use that we should meet governor browns goal. Warriors go for the 20th warriors go for the 20th straight win in a row if the coach and still side binned sidelined by an injury, but the the wins belongo kerr because of strange bookkeeping. But walton is not worried about ville glory. Winning coach of the month is an honor but to me it is a reflection of what steve set up and what our players, the way our players approach the game and their willingness to do what it takes to win. There is no i, in team. On the other end, the lakers, in the first public interview since allowing the retirement kobe bryant opens up after breaking the news on sunday. He explained how he decidedhat it was time to hang up the purple and gold uniform for good. I try to have at least 15 minutes of still time and sit with my thoughts and meditate and normally my mind would always drift to the game. Always. And i found myself sit there and i would not drift to the game anymore and i realized, you know what, it is getting close, getting close. During the 20years with the lakers, he won five n. B. A. Titles with a 17time all star and earned two olympic medals. The exclusive interview is on Good Morning America starting at 7 00 a. M. I remember working in philadelphia when he was still in high school and he took brandy to the prom. Do you remember in do you remember that . Absolutely. A prom date. He was ayearolder than her but he was already in the nba. Quite a career and nice to see him humble. You need the fire to be as good as he is. Now, the radar is going to show you that there is stuff out there, moisture, remember, it is not so dry as yesterday but this is not fink to reach the ground it is too dry, below 10,000 feet. It will be hazy today. Like yesterday. It will not be a spare the air day. We will have more high clouds. We still need the sunglasses. More warmth today the you will notice it when you step outside. Moderate rain. Gusts and a slight chance of thunder with the storm tomorrow. Our next can of wet weather is across the north bay on sunday. Tomorrow, at 5 00, 15 or 23 hours and 43 minutes, can you see a few showers along the northwest chest of sonoma. By 9 00 we will see the moderate rain moving in. You can see the yellow and the orange and it will be a better time for thunderstorms from 9 00 until noon. We are still seeing the yellows and oranges moving through San Francisco and up 80 to vallejo. During the lunch hour and by 1 00, it is in the heart of the bay and by 2 00 it is in the south bay and by 4 00, that line is out of here and it is going to be windy through the 5 00 hour, and although the showers will taper during the evening commute, we will watch the north bay and this is the best chance for any of the showers as we head through the evening hours and look how light they get and during the overnight hours they we just about disappear. Now, our range of wet weather and you are going to notice the one area that usually gets the rain shadow in the south bay, it is going to happen and up here in santa rosa that is the outhigher, and twothirds of an inch because that is where the front is going to come in today, and where we have our best chance of thunderstorms. Now, the winds tomorrow, we will start at 5 00 in the morning and waking up quiet and then 40milesperhour gusts along the coast and around 200 around 2030 around bay and at anyone we are look at 30 to 40milesperhour gusts falling to the 1525 Miles Per Hour range headed through the evening rush hour. My seven shows warm today. Midsick. Most of us in upper 50s. More sunshine on friday. A few more clouds on saturday. Temperatures will drop and a slight chance of weather across the north bay and warmer the rest of us on sunday. Monday and tuesday, we are looking close to average at upper 50s to mid60s. It sounds like the morning commute will happen after that so it is good news for drivers. Southbound 680 beyond north main toward 24, it is getting busy out there and you will find yourself in company but in stalls or citizens blocking lanes. Southbound 101 beyond North Gate Mall and the civic center, and moving nicely from novato this morning and here we go with one problem off the side of road, in concord, not causing any delays. They are waiting for a tow truck a nonenjoy accident northbound 680 at 242. Up if the lanes, the slow lane, a Christmas Tree in the lane, and c. H. P. Will try to get that moved to the side of the road so do you not have to swerve. We still have the road work northbound and southbound 680 at 580 and the canyon. Microsoft has an unexpected holiday ad. Microsoft and apple have a long history of producing ads that ridicule each others products so you could thing a commercial which dozens of microsoft employees walk over to apples new york stay may not end well. Not so. Take a look. To take each moment and live each moment in peace let there be peace, on earth was song with the local childrens choir in front of the apple flag ship store a few blocks from their effort and apple employees gave them and applause. Topping americas money, a human month at the car lot. Black friday pushed auto seas to nearly record sales. Volkswagen saw the biggest decline, sales off nearly 25 percent hurt by the diesel cheating scandal. Black friday is busy for a federal agency, with f. B. I. Processing a number of gun background checks 200,000. Say the previous three black fridays saw record numbers of background checks. Finally, 50 new experiment tried at mcdonalds and customers at hundreds of restaurants across Southern California getting the objection of table service. They will objection and they will order and an employee will senator serve them. Fast food done fancy. You know how hard it is to get the perfect family photo for the holidays . This could take the cake, just amazing. In is a Christmas Card from an australian politician. Look on the left he did not let his pouting son ruin this years card, the threeyearold did not want to have his photo taken, clearly, he is sulking and his parents and brothers smile. He tweeted out this hilarious know to and it did not end here, the son eventually walked off heading to a pond so the family and the photographer packed up and fold him to get morphotos with the grumpy toddler. It made it a better we photo. It did. Seven things to know use start director day. The holidays come to the state cap tom today and you are inviteed to the celebration. Donkey on the loose and an officer made sure it got home safely. Stay on top of weather and traffic with abc7 now. He are seven things to know before you go. The San FranciscoPolice Commission is expected to announce today protocol for the use of body cameras on officers. It was recommended they not be allowed to review footage before filing reports in use of force, incidents. The San FranciscoPolice Officer accused of injuring two in a Traffic Accident and running away is scheduled in court today. He is known as hot cop of castro and a victim tells abc that he feels lucky to be alive. Berkeley just passed a set of strict laws aimed at homeless population. They ban people from sleeping in planter beds, leaving belongings in trees. The goal is to unusual or discourage obnoxious behavior. Starting off mostly cloudy this morning with temperatures in the 40s. That means warmer temperatures this afternoon with a little less sunshine. Now, coming up we have a good chance of showers and thunderstorms tomorrow with an hourbyhour update and how much rain to expect and how gusty the rains are during the storm. Five, sue hall and the traffic center, it is pretty light this morning but it is getting busy with a look at the east shore freeway beyond university in berkeley, no delays and no metering lights yet at the bay bridge. A meeting is scheduled to consider selling off yahoos core advertising and search business. Also, whether to move ahead with a spinoff of the 32 billion stake in alibaba. The stock has been falling and Key Executives have left recently. The e. Coli scare is prompting starbucks to pull the holiday turkey sandwiches from shops on the west coast. No customers have gotten sick but the sandwiches had cell sellry that was connected to a costco Chicken Salad recall. The nfl is person as personalizing people from working the sunday night game between the colts and the steelers, after a drum was criticized by project sighs after the sunday game at levee same. A combined 20 penalties were called and it took the crew five minutes to sort out what down it was. The holiday tradition gets under way at the state capital and the governor and first lady of california will host the annual capitol Christmas TreeLighting Ceremony in script oh. This years tree is a 61 tall white fir from california decorated with 900 on amounts made by children and adults with developmental disabilities. A Police Officer in oklahoma to make sure this donkey stays safe after it got loose. We do note know how the officer convinced the donkey to get if the car but the donkey is curious about the ride hole. Thank you is a photograph. So fun any. Coming back with a full 90 minutes of news and include when the new google super fiber will mmm. Nothing like johnsonville breakfast sausage. Delicious and packaged with nothing to hide. No secrets. Just like our family. Well there is one. Folks, im not your grandma. Just a handsome kind hearted drifter who wandrered in years ago and stayed for all the yummy sausage. Feel bad about lying. Nap time. I got her. Seriously . I feel like i just woke up. Ha ha ha fully cooked johnsonville breakfast sausage. We dont make sausage. We make family. And sausage. Live from the kgotv Broadcast Center this is abc7 news. If wednesday morning. It is 5 29. I am kristen sze. I am Natasha Zouves. Here for eric thomas. Meteorologist mike nicco . Saving the money and not fighting with the kids to get them dressed because it will not be necessary to have a heavy coat. Live doppler hd showing light wind. Less than five Miles Per Hour. If most neighborhoods. This is how it looks from the explore tom, beautiful lights of the sky, and 12hour day planner shows, yes, most of us in the lowtomid 40s and a few upper 40s around San Francisco and toward pacifica. By noon, we will have thick are high clouds and temperatures are going to be in the upper 50s and nearly 60. Warmer this afternoon. Upper 50s at the coast and the rest of us in the low pressure 60s and delightful evening, lowtomid 50s under clouds. How is the commute . So far, so good, a couple of slow spots. The beautiful new eastern span of the bay bridge where track is flowing nicely. A few brake lights as you head to the tunnel. I am guessing the metering lights, actually, i can tell you, the metering lights are turned on toward the macarthur maze already. That is a flick of the switch. We still have an accident on the right hand shoulder waiting for a tow truck and not causing delays northbound 242 at clayton road. Natasha zouves . The future of yahoo is on the line as the board begins a series of meetings considering drastic action including the c. E. O. Matt keller is at yahoo headquarters. Matt . Yes. It has not been a if year for yahoo stock down 35 percent this year. Now some major investors are asking for major changes here. The wall street journal is reporting that the board of directors is meeting today through friday. They are expected to discuss whether to proceed with the 30 spinoff of yahoo stake in alibaba in china and whether the Internet Business should be sold. Investors are asking to consider firing Marissa Mayer or risk a shareholder mutiny. Marissa mayer ahead high profile moves since coming from google 3 1 2 years ago but they have not delivered. It is not clear if they ever will. An employer review website shows her Approval Rating with the employees dropped from 99 percent when hired to 73 percent new. Top talent has left including a dozen members of management. Marissa mayer suggested the company is in the right direction drawing up plans for another shakeup with more details to come in june. The super fast Google Fiber Network could be coming to the south bay making san jose the first city in california for get googles lightning fast fiber internet and tv service. The City Council Approved a master p last night that allows them to install 4,000 miles of fiber cable. Google is promising a thousand megabytes a second. Compared to comcast reaches only 250 megabyte as second. And the cause of a big fire that road through a building in oakland in jack london fair when crews arrived last night flames were shooting from the first and second floors and no one was inside. Firefighters knocked down most of the fire quickly but six office units have fire or water damage. The fire chief said the building was constructed without fire stops that would prevent the flames from spreading. And in alameda, renters are staying in their apartment because of the city council. Last month a meeting boiled over into two arrests and the city manager had a broken hip and a calmer setting last night, the city Council Voted to remove a provision of the ordinance and stopped 34 evictions. A landlord said he was renovating the units and he had to move. This action closed the loophole. They vote on a permanent ordinance in january. Stop the greed in walnut creek. We were in walnut creek as demonstrators marched against a proposed housing development. Plans call for 53 Single Family homes to go on five acres. Protesters say it is few big and will impact the laid back lifestyle. The developer said they have scaled back the project. The city council will hold a public hearing on december 15. Charges will likely be filed against a man accused of stealing a car, ramming a cruiser and being arrested at a toy star. He stole the suburban from fro the kids zone. The officers tried to stop him but he drove away ramming two cars including a police cruiser. Officers fired at the s. U. V. That stopped outside a toys r us store and customers were terrified they said. I would not expect it at childrens toy store. Not a crime like this not here. If i was here i would be scareed. I was scared for the people inside, especially the customers, the kids. Check owe photo of the suspect moments after police phone him. No one was hurt inside of the store. Update on the story we brought you yesterday on the morning news, a person found shot to death in a popular concord park was a 16yearold boy. Detectives say his nape was luis estrada of martinez. The body was discovered on monday at hillcrest park. Detectives are trying to figure if the death was gangrelate ready, the 4th homicide this year. And two brothers are back behind bars after escaping when they were in a transport truck on way to jail. The brothers have pleaded guilty to burglar and domestic violence. A man accused of standing his girlfriend to debt will be arraigned. The 22yearold an tomorrow kirincic stabbed the 34yearold colleen straw to death inside her san mateo apartment. Police caught kirincic at his parents home on monday. Straw was the victim of domestic violence. The family said our hearts are broken at the loss of our beautiful daughter we feel sorrow for his parents as they suffer the loss of their son. A competency hearing is schedule for the man accused of killing seven people at the university in oakland in 1212. The 47yearold seen here was treated at napa state Mental Hospital for 2 1 2 years now and in it will 12 a judge ruled he was incompetence but doctors say he could be qualified to stand trial. Investigators are trying to determine if bad brakes are to blame for a wild scene involving an outofcontrol dump truck in San Francisco. The driver hit two cars, sped several blocks on silver avenue and slammed into a railing own an over pass spilling the load on highway 101 below the on to which that, look at the dangerous situation, the truck plowed into a light president. Early cases are that the truck brakes failed. All southbound lanes reopened went crews cleaned up the spilled mess and it was moved off the over pass. Now a check of the weather, warmer and changes to come. Absolutely. One of the changes is the warmth. Check out our 24 hour temperature change, Mountain View is two degrees cooler and Half Moon Bay is four degrees cooler and everyone else from one degree warmer in antioch to napa at 17 degrees warmer. Where does it put us in the north bay . Frost free, midtoupper 40s everywhere from novato at 43 to vallejo and tiburon at 49. Across the bay you have el sobrante at 50, and San Francisco at june at june and cool spots in san ramon at 41 and lafayette at 42 and newark and san jose at 43. Here is a look at san rafael south on 101 in a fogfree morning. As long as our afternoon, though, we will have thick are high clouds inland 62 to 6 pa and along the coast, with light breezes continuing, and the warmerthanaverage temperatures around the bay at 61 to 6 5. Tomorrow, at walnut creek we are at 43. In the upper 50s nearly sit tomorrow. Wet and windy. Warmer on friday and saturday. Sue . The richmondsan rafael bridge shows a few cars stacked up. In the far right cashpaying lane. Otherwise the fast trackers are moving in. If the commute take you from richmond to marin you are in good happens. No delays. Golden gate bridge same thing, four lanes are found southbound commute and traffic is light off the waldo with no problems. Another look at the accident on the side of the road, north 242 at clayton road not blocking, no injuries, just waiting for the tow truck. And a look at the drive times from tracy to dublin, under 40 minutes, and highway four is bumping up and the drive from san rafael to the city is looking good. Natasha and kristen . Have you noticed your wifi signal is slow . It could have something to do with your who day decorations. One game and three weeks of traffic mess, the super impact from the super bowl if you live from the super bowl if you live or work in San Francisco. What if the holidays were about people again . And the fourletter word that defined the season was love, and not sale. Thats the world t. J. Maxx, marshalls and Homegoods Stores live in. Where theres no need for sales because we offer amazing prices on thoughtful gifts everyday. Lets put more value on what really matters. This season, bring back the holidays. With t. J. Maxx, marshalls and homegoods. Great change comes from doing the right thing. Like the radical idea that health isnt an industry. Its a cause. So we do things differently. We combine care and coverage. And believe prevention is the most powerful of cures. So forgive us for not going with the flow. We just think the flow should go with us. Which makes us rebels with one cause. Your health. Mike . Janet . Cough if you can hear me. Dont even think about it. I took mucinex dm for my phlegmy cough. Yeah. But what about mike . He has that dry scratchy thing going on. Guess what . It works on his cough too. Cough guess what . It works on his cough too. What . Stop dont pull me spoiler alert she doesnt make it only mucinex dm relieves both wet and dry coughs for 12 hours with two medicines in one pill. Start the relief. Ditch the misery. Lets end this. The abc7 news app on go on your schedule. News that lives where you live. Welcome back. It is wednesday. A look from our sutro tower camera looking down on downtown San Francisco and across the bay. It is clear. Warm morning ahead. But changes on the way. We will talk to mike in a moment. A not company is trying to find out where 500,000 of stolen notes when. A driver picked up 40,000 pounds of not from the company but they does not know that the drivers documents were forgeed. The truck was targeted but they lost it. Officials think an organized ring out of los angeles could be behind this and they will hold an emergency summit tomorrow to discuss what can be done. This is interesting, your Christmas Lights could be the grinch that is messing with your wifi signal. Wifi is a radio frequency that operates in a specific range on the spectrum. The signals generated from the flow of electricity through Christmas Lights can impact and weaken a wifi signal. And blinking Christmas Lights if plugged into the same circuit can cause a disruption in power. The super bowl in santa clara is fast approaching, barely two months away and San Francisco residents are being wanted to prepare for three weeks of total gridlock. From january 30 to february 7 expect road closures along Market Street and the embarcadero and around the moscone center. Planners urge people to take Public Transportation and muni will make some changes. One route will be disconditioned, a weekend only route, the e embarcadero but the other lines have only nominal changes to one part of the route or they could have a different terminal a block away. Transit agencies will pitch in. Bart run longer chains. There are extra ferries. Caltrain will beef things you. Zuckerberg and his while Priscilla Chan are giving all nearly all of their for tune to make a better world for their newborn daughter and all children. The Power Company are proud parents of a girl named max, adorable, and they posted the photo on facebook and with it a letter to that daughter we love you, max and feel a great responsibility to leave the world a better place for you and all children. The only way we reach our full high school potential Human Potential if we unlock the gift of every person around the world. The zuckerbergs will give away 99 percent facebook shares over the course of their lives, which is 45 billion put in motion bit birth of the baby. In minnesota, a couple wished to remain anonymous drop 500,000 check into a Salvation Army coat temperature had to rely on their services one. Zuckerberg has rewritten the we legacy, at the beginning there were negative story on him and this will change things around. Some were unwar ranked. People are jealous. Philanthropy changes everything. Hopefully that will turn things around. Now a look at 5 46, live doppler hd showed radar returns will not reach the ground. It is too dry under 10,000. We have a beautiful start to morning with the exploritorium showing a beautiful backdrop with thick are clouds and highs that will climb with less sunshine. Sierra snow tomorrow and the welcome is dry and warmer tomorrow. Headed to action tomorrow morning, can you can see the clouds thicker and a few showers ahead of the official line moving to the northwest coast of sonoma and by 9 00, the moderate rain, the yellows and the oranges encroach upon cloverdale and santa rosa so most of the morning commute tomorrow should be dry. The heart of the storm is moving into the heart of the bay and hold with oranges and yellows so brief burst of wind and rain and in the north bay, the possibility of thunder through noon and as we head to 1 00 the heart of the bay is getting the brief wind and rain and the south bay at 2 00 and by the evening commute, it is tapering in intensity and coverage, just light to dark greens and that means light showers. At 7 00 hour, the end of the evening commute mostly is quiet and maybe a few random showers overnight but it is looking quiet by friday morning. Rainfall amounts are greatly varied depending where you are. 1 to. 25 from Mountain View to south bay and quarter inch to. 5 around the bay and. 5 to. 75 in the north bay. We will wake up in the morning with quiet winds but headed to 9 00, 30 to 40milesperhour gusts along San Francisco and 20 to 30 elsewhere. We hang around 20 to 35milesperhour gusts until 2 00 or 3 00. The temperatures are mainly in the upper 50s to 60. More sunshine. More warm the on friday and saturday and the best chance of rain is on sunday across the north bay. We have a good idea of the traffic on the bay bridge and here is an upper soft the eastern span with a few brick lights at the turn, and moving nicely on the incline and in San Francisco no delays interest San Francisco from the west span. This is our san jose camera and it is jerky traffic is getting busy with 87 northbound beyond the s. A. P. Center. We have slow drive out of antioch, at 25 Miles Per Hour and it picks up and slow again through pittsburg so it will be stop and go on the way to concord westbound 4 and a new accident to report debris in the left lanes the accident is on the shoulder west 580 it is very slow out of central the first responsibilities that every parent has is to name their child. According to baby center, gender neutral names are rising including wyatt and piper and riley and more and more are names them after instagram filters including hudson and calvin all name of filters used to tweet images on the social media app. And at 6 00, a new trick that can help you eat less and lose weight but, first, the technical giant accused of spying on students and some are saying google is wrongly collecting data on our kids. Stuck in the mud. The help needed to get this little guy free. Little guy free. Stay tuned. Who coined the term side bread . Because theres nothing side about this bread. It may look like the moon. But its the star of the show. Unleash the power of dough. Give it a pop. Its always worth remembering. That icing the Cinnamon Rolls is a privilege not a right. Unleash the power of dough. Give it a pop. A look right now at gorgeous Golden Gate Bridge and traffic is very light in both directions nice to see and warmer this morning. Meteorologist mike nicco is tracking the temperatures. Our check out this amazing scene at a National Park in south africa. A baby elephant was stuck in the watering holmes the mother tried and fried to get the baby out. She does not have the strength or expense experience to do it. Then help arrives. On the right, an older and larger elephant rushes over and uses the trunk to pull the baby out. They all walked away safely. Love that. Kentucky state trooper escaped injury after a deer leaped into his car. This could be hard to watch. Both of them are okay. A freeway was on parole early this week and suddenly, out of nowhere, the deer ran into the cruiser and it bounced off and runs into the woods of the deer flies with the impact and the officer maintained control by hitting his brakes and steering away from the deer. Everyone is okay. The cruiser had a little bit of damage to a headlight. San Francisco City hall will be transformed into toy land for lucky kids. 1,200 kids are expected to fill city hall this morning to select a free toy for christmas. Santa will be in, we hear, and the toys were donated by the fires toy program with the goal to make sure that children in need not go anywhere without gives this Holiday Season and so Many Fire Department firehouses have the collection bins so if you have a toy drop it off. Good advice. Mike . December is the coolest month from 61 at 44 and up to 41, and twothirds of an inch of rain with full moon on 11th. Showers around eureka and chico at 56, and 62 in fresno and mid70s to upper 70s across Southern California. Now my sevenday forecast it look like thursday is the big day for snow so what does it mean if you travel up there . Be careful. Starting around noon. At 9 00 tomorrow morning, if lake tahoe, anywhere from 312 inches. Sue . Lovin that. Now the wait behind the bay bridge toll plaza, 5 30 this morning metering lights were turned on. Stacked up for a solid continueminute delay from the macarthur maze. Here is what is approaching the maze, westbound 80 crowded bumpertobumper traffic and crawling at 45 Miles Per Hour into the maze in the richmond side. An accident at livermore westbound 580 at portola 45 minutes from tracy to livermore. Utah woman and her dog are lucky to be alive. Video from a Police Officer who helped pull the 32yearold and her dog to safety. She took her two dog for a walk long a frozen reservoir on sunday and suddenly a dog ventured on to the ice and fell on. She jumped in to save her. My dog, my family, just me and her and i could nut not stand by. I butted myself out but it kept giving out. Fortunately a City Employee spotted her can called 911, the officer arrived and pull her and the dog to safety. Both were very cold but very lucky to be alive. Google is accused of spying on Young Students for marketing purposes. There is a coempt filed with the fcc saying google rigged the chrome Book Computers so find out what kids in k12 search and watch online violating a student privacy pledge the company signed. Google said they are noting the laws correctly. People with two type diabetes could be fewerred if they lost weight. Losing less than a gram of fat could reverse ever knows and restore insulin production. Type two diabetes affects millions around the world and can lead to blindness, industry, kidney failure and limb amputation. The disease can be reverted even in obese people who had the continue for quite some time. Great more restaurants are dropping sugary drinks from the kids menus. It does not men the kids are banned from ordering the soda but an adult has order it. Mcconnell and dairy queen and burger king have dumped the drinks from theircys menu. At 6 00, San Francisco looks for a new way to cut soda out of our diet with the next step after an effort to ban soda advertising failed. Two big lottery winds in a single day with the latest millionaire became a millionaire the bay bridge toll plaza is busy and backed up, obviously busy and backed up, obviously the metering live from the kgotv Broadcast Center this is abc7 news. Good morning. It is just seconds away from 6 00 a. M. I am Natasha Zouves here for eric thomas. I am kristen sze. Mice to have you. It is lovely outside and you do not have to bundle up so much. Meteorologist mike nicco . Feeling milder. Not so dry. Mostly cloudy. Above 10,000 no fog. You will notice when you step outside some areas are 20 degrees warmer this morning. 42 to 50 at 7 00. We have thick are high clouds today. You will still need the sunglasses, 58 to 60 at noon. By 4 00, it is warmer and the air is not so dry, 58 to 64. By 7 00, around 52 to 56. You do not need the heavy coat as yesterday. Patience this morning. Where are the hot spots . The Golden Gate Bridge is beautiful across the span with four slaves four lanes for the southbound commute. Traffic is heavier through san rafael