Stretches back 129 to watsonville, freedom out of the wet weather, Scotts Valley seeing some Boulder Creek and ben lomond see the rain starting to taper on 17 around summit road or heading that way you are going to run into wet weather. For the rest of the bay and north things are quiet. As we head into the afternoon going to be mainly cloudy today, isolated chance of shower the big story, cooler than average low to mid 60s chance of rain coming tonight and tomorrow. Good morning. If you are headed out now live look at the bay bridge toll earlier accident at lane 7 cleared out of lanes and you can see a bit of a minor delay for cash paying folks no metering lights yet. Golden gate bridge traffic flowing smoothly reports doyle drive macarthur tunnel of stall in the second lane southbound coming off of the Golden Gate Bridge so far no delays here. Bart, muni, all mass transit this morning great all the night get to where you are going. Westbound highrise dumbarton first report of accident a bit of slowing. South 101 peninsula at mar, at marsh, first reports of an accident. This morning, the family of a missing teenaged girl from petaluma is relieved to learn the girl has been found. 15yearold ruby mendoza last seen getting into a car with a 29yearold man and another man last thursday. Yesterday Afternoon Police in fresno got a call she was in a home in selma, south of fresno. Police went to the house, identified ruby and arrested the man. Giants have done it again. This time they really climbed an uphill battle, storming back from the brink of elimination to advance to the world series. Giants won sixth elimination game, 90 over st. Louis, sweet rain, San Francisco won the final three games in the first round after falling behind 20. [ unintelligible ] some fans are predicting what will happen in the world series. Were going all the way [ screaming ] we are going to the world series and win four more games and have a parade. The giants saluted their most valuable player Marco Scutaro inside the clubhouse dousing him with champagne. Giants host tigers game one of the world series tomorrow evening right here. That wasnt a win that was a whooping last night. One of the best things seeing your fan photos. Dont change me until the game is over. Hope that was rhetorical rather than literal. These boys get the meaning of. This is the first hamster giants fan weve seen with his own National League pennant trophy. Thank. Thanks for sending this you can tech worlds attention will turn to apple today as the company gets ready to unveil ipad mini. Cornell bernard joins us from san jose where todays big announcement is a few hours away. What can we expect . Reporter the little device is getting big buzz around Silicon Valley and the world for that matter. We are hours from apples big reveal. Pad mini. The unveiling expected to happen right here at the california theater. Apple fans have been waiting for months, speculating for months what the gadget will look like. The new tablet expected to look like the hot selling ipad, but smaller a screen that is about 7 inches. Possibly with high resolution. The back cover rumored to be similar to the iphone 5, coated alum pneumo, sleek, expected to aluminum, sleek, expected to connect with wifi. How much will it cost . Apple not saying yet. Speculation is anywhere from 250 to 330. If thats true, that will likely give competing products like amazons kindle, a run for its money. Big reveal scheduled here in downtown san jose at 10 a. M. All the buzz is giving my poor little iphone 4s quite a complex. Live in downtown san jose, cornell bernard, abc7 news. Price the big factor. David louie will be live tweeting the event. Follow him on twitter. Traffic and weather together, next on the abc7 morning news. Live look outside, you can see San Francisco, the happiness there, big orange happiness over the city now because we are going to the world series. Mike will have your full forecast, sue will have traffic. Big week for facebook. Two milestones facing the company that can seriously impact its stock price. Southern sections of santa clara valley, Gilroy Monterey road pacheco pass 25 that whole area getting wet now slowly moving south as we speak showers that in the Santa Cruz Mountains falling apart as they head towards morgan hill definitely in a drying trend now. Through the day, partly sunny, isolated shower possible. Better chances tonight and tomorrow. That in a forecast coming up. First more traffic. If you are headed out southbound Golden Gate Bridge looking good out of marin county, chp updating earlier stall southbound through old macarthur tunnel towards 19th and Park Presidio blocking right lane not backing up. Westbound dumbarton bridge highrise stall right lane slow then picks up towards menlo park southbound 101 marsh accident no significant slowing past that scene. Facebook set to report Third Quarter earnings today that report set to come after the closing bell investors will be p watching . M÷ closely. Facebooks stock tumbled after the Company Reported disappointing Second Quarter earnings. Mother milestone for the company will come thursday when restricted stock converts to common stock, employees will be able to cash in on their shares, when they all sell theres a flood that could deflate prices even more. Well see what happens. That will make many employees millionaires. Investors will be paying attention to yahoo stock when the market opens. The Company Reported encouraging Third Quarter earnings after the closing bell yesterday. Yahoo says net revenue up slightly first Earnings Report since ceo meyer took the helm over the summer. Who americans believe won the third and final debate between president obama and mitt romney. Critics compare them to a actual strip search change coming to some airports th welcome back. We continue to get drier especially in the heart of the bay into the north bay gilroy we still have showers this is going to move out of gilroy and head towards hollister in about 10 minutes, clipping eastern part as it moves into the Central Valley. More showers in the forecast, a few minutes away. President obama and mitt romney will be back on the campaign trail today after squaring off in their third and final debate the two sat down with cbs anchor Bob Schieffer last night in boca raton, florida Foreign Policy dominated the conversation. Mitt romney frequently turned toward the economy. Stay with abc7 morning news, Katie Marzullo will break down the debate, including some of the nights heated moments. Debate watchers took to social media to share their thoughts, twitter reports 6. 5 million tweets during the debate, 7. 2 million last week. Among the most tweeted, we all love teachers, comment by moderator Bob Schieffer. Sharp spike after this we have fewer ships than in 1916, we also have fewer horses and bayonets. Horses and bayonets quickly became a hot topic. Three fake twitter accounts popped up, all before the end of the debate. Finally, new poll out this morning shows who americans believe won that debate, the poll from cnn and Orc International taken off the taken right after the debate shows 48 believe mr. Obama won, 40 say mr. Romney had better evening. New video shows secretary of state Hillary Clinton and former president bill clinton making a joint appearance overseas. The couple attended opening of new Industrial Park in the haitian countryside yesterday where they encouraged invest in investment in the country to support rebuilding efforts following the 2010 quake. Controversial full body scanners at airports will be replaced. Tsa plans on replacing those scanners with new machines that it says are faster. Critics say the tsa is making change because new months are less obtrusive. Critics call the scanners a strip search because they display specific body images new machines will only display generic outline in california l. A. X. Will be getting the new scanners. Walmart facing new laborrelated lawsuit and potential walkout by employees on one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Class action sued claims the retailer forced temporary employees to start early, stay late, work through lunch without compensation. Earlier this month employees walked off the job in Southern California, dallas and other cities, a group is threatening walkout on black friday. Ikea putting together new energy plan. The Swedish Company is expected to announce today all stores will rely on the sun and wind for power by the year 2020. The plan calls for rooftop solar panels and wind farms at some storms. At some stores in we are going to check in with mike and see how much sun we will see today. Came in as planned put the lid on the cardinals if they were going to get hot it want going to happen with that rain. 6 17. Looking down at the embarcadero towards the port of oakland. Good visibility out there, no rain. Rain has been down where eric lives. Do you live in gilroy . [ inaudible ] looking down towards gilroy and hollister where the wet weather is now coming up on 6 18. Santa rosa, san rafael, half moon bay, san jose, fremont, mid to upper 40s everybody else in the low 50s Mountain View 53, low to mid 50s monterey bay and inland. Showers less likely today than yesterday, better chance tonight and tomorrow still warm sunshine waiting for us this weekend. Right now check out temperatures compared to average going to be from 7 in oakland, 8 in San Francisco cooler than average 10 to 13 redwood city down towards napa. The future radar returns not nearly as widespread as they were yesterday, in between storms and it is just the atmosphere coming becoming unstable because of the moisture and sunlight that will buy it and make it more buoyant no triggering mechanisms during the day other than those two. Low to mid 60s where we live and further south around monterey bay. Trigger mechanism comes through tonight starts in the north bay, sweeps southeast across the bay quarter to half inch possible, small hail, yellows and oranges showing up, 40s and 50s tonight. Cold front from yesterday, low spinning trough of low pressure going to come in tonight and provide lift and energy with this 110 mile per hour jet stream for the scattered showers tonight into tomorrow. For the better part of today, pretty dry may need sunglasses from time to time. Tonight 6 00, okay, by 11 rain moving into the north bay as it moves south across the bay, rain for tomorrows morning commute, just be prepared for that now, have that in the back of your mind still around during lunch by tomorrows evening commute it is over. Thursday all the rain going to hang out chose to the ocean, maybe a drip or two gets close to the north bay. Time to turn it over to sue. Good morning. Nice conditions here if you are traveling into San Francisco once you get beyond the metering lights behind the metering lights you can see traffic is backing up on the bay bridge approach macarthur maze jammed. Still with a stall westbound highrise dumbarton right lane, on the fremont side Newark Fremont side things pick up walnut creek area drive times headed out now 580 conjested, highway 4 westbound towards concord and east shore freeway under 25 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the maze. I wanted to show you your abc7 waze app this is 237 to the south of the dumbarton, alternate if you wanted to avoid that slow traffic from towards menlo park from the newark side of things showing moderate traffic westbound 237, great alternate. Great app to get around traffic jams in the morning or in the afternoon, free app you can download it on your smartphone. What is trending on twitter here in the bay area no surprise mostly related to the giants. Hash tag world series. A. 6 21. Popularity premium. Study that says your social ranking in high school is a predictor of your full wealth. Ballroom action continues on dancing with the stars. The change that is taking pressure off the couples. Check out the seven day forecast it looks wet possibly today and better chance tomorrow. 6 24 now. A study out this morning says popularity in high school could be a predictor of future earnings later in life. The report from the university of chicago and institute for Employment Research says, those considered popular in high school earned more than other students. Earned 2 more than other students. The reason may be because popular students have good social skills that help in the workforce. After six years private practice shutting down. I was announced yesterday this will be the shows final season the sixth season for their spinoff. It is a mutual decision with abc. There will be no elimination this week on dancing with the stars thanks to coverage of the president ial debate. Tonight will be another night of allstar performances. Last night four couples danned to individual routines to each celebritys chosen guilty pleasure song the other four pairs tonight sign s reverse and final scores from both nights will be added to next weeks scores. Inventor wants to make it easier and more fun to cross rivers in france, his solution a trampoline bridge. The bridge would be three inflatable doughnuts with trampolines in the middle held by a cord to create arches. One blogger says the bridge will never be built because the Liability Insurance would be astronomical. Probably but looks like fun and good exercise. How are you going to get your car thats a joke. Lance armstrong finally responds. How he is reacting online after getting stripped of his Tour De France titles. First, election day is two weeks from today, we break down the third and final debate. What is ahead today for the candidates. Lights are still on at at t park almost as if even the ballpark doesnt want the water to end. Doesnt want the party to end ii live shot of the bay bridge toll, metering lights on traffic backing towards the macarthur maze new accident westbound 80 cutting boulevard in richmond update when we come good morning. Thank you for joining us this is a look at the embarcadero in San Francisco, is it just my imagination or are there a few extra people out there . Maybe they never went to bed after the giants win last night. Oh boy it was an exciting night. Thanks for joining us im kristen sze. Im eric thomas. You see the party in the future . Lets talk about the weather right now. You guys bask in the fun and ill talk about the weather. Castro valley road south of Gilroy Pacheco pass best radar return even that is starting to fall apart, Santa Cruz Mountains clear of any rain heading from 9 and 17, good news residual moisture but not raining most of the bay area getting dry as we speak. Mainly cloudy today, cooler than average, low to mid 60s if we see isolated showers around the bay, they will be in the north bay during the evening hours, also along the coast they will be in the north bay during the evening hours. Inland neighborhoods will be an isolated shower today, low to mid 60s. Well make it in the upper 50s to low 60s at the coast. Evening showers possible. Good morning. Live shot of 80 east shore freeway past golden gate fields, emeryville, berkeley, crowded headed into the macarthur maze, farther east, 80 westbound cutting boulevard in richmond Accident Center lane slowing things as you approach the scene. San rafael southbound 101 past lucas valley road towards civic center moving nicely through southern marin no problems on Golden Gate Bridge, stall westbound highrise dumbarton bridge right lane. Eastbound 84 at University First report of an accident there that will be a problematic drive towards the Newark Fremont area. As we were saying this morning the giants are the National League champs getting ready to return to the world series. Bay area fans couldnt be more excited. Amy hollyfield is live at at t park with a look at the fan frenzy. Earlier i heard some of those fans going past you. Reporter they are so excited. Here it is, it is official, National League champs. Giants win it want even close, it was so decisive, 90. Game got going in the third inning thats when you started to let yourself think this might happen, the giants might be going to the world series that is when they made five of their nine runs pence got things going with a double that cleared the bases which was perfect, because pence had been known as the emotional leader of this team. We just came together we played for each other. We love playing together, one more day, that was the way we went about it. Everything you got, to get back to see each other again. Good pitching, good hitting and a lot of heart. And the fans reporter everyone in the pouring rain the team and the fans didnt quit that was so cool to see the fans stayed until the end watched their team clinch the title in a downpour. I was a comeback, look at the front it was a comeback, look at the front page, all the wail back referring to the fact the giants were were down in this series. Wilson said maybe he are just a bunch of procrastinators, we are intelligent, we just turn our homework in late. World series starts tomorrow. Amy hollyfield, abc7 news. Well take procrastination, thank you. Giants victory sparked celebrations throughout the city. [ screaming ] cheers erupted inside the bus stop saloon on union street after the game last night, happy fans honked horns, waved flags to celebrate. The police stood by to make sure the party didnt get out of hand, it didnt. Games one and two of the world series tomorrow and thursday at 5 07 p. M. Games three and four saturday and sunday in detroit best of seven series games five, six, seven not a sure thing advance tickets sold out, standing room only tickets start at 400 on stub hub. Ample is expected to unveil something tiny insiders say apple will launch a smaller more affordable version of the ipad at a 10 a. M. Event. Advisers believe it will have a 7 1 2 screen. Steve jobs was opposed to the shrunken model the company says customers want smaller devices like amazons kindle. Pad is expected to run former Massachusetts Governor mitt romney and president obama met for the final debate in florida. Despite emphasis on Foreign Policy, the economy kept coming up. Katie marzullo join us live from the newsroom. Reporter where theres a will theres a way you can always get something in there. Im going to show you an exchange on domestic jobs in a second. First the verdict is in most polls give president obama the win over mitt romney. Cnn says 4840 in the race for president a poll shows the president with only a one point advantage over romney. I dont think mitt romney hurt himself, but i think barack obama may have helped himself a point or two. Reporter their debate as the focus was on Foreign Policy the candidates covered iran, syria, egypt and afghanistan. They took the opportunity to talk about u. S. Jobs and auto industry. The president were you clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u. S. Auto companies, even if they went through bankruptcy. Idea that has been suggested that i would liquidate the industry, of course not. Reporter another moment getting a lot of attention, exchange over the size of the military. Fact checkers are saying romney was wrong about the navy being smaller now than it was in 1917. For the record the army and marines still do use bayonets. The president is campaigning in florida and ohio this morning. Romney in nevada and colorado wrapping up with a rally with kidd rock. Katie marzullo, abc7 news. Stay with abc 7 for continuing coverage. Coming up on Good Morning AmericaVice President biden and congressman ryan, George Stephanopoulos will be talking to the two about how their running mates did last night. Traffic and weather together, next on the abc7 morning news. Live look outside, at the embarcadero and the bay and meteorologist mike nicco will have your full forecast. Sue will have traffic. More plastic bag restrictions could be coming to another part of the bay area, the county that is getting ready to take up the issue today. Welcome back. Looking at the bay bridge port of oakland trees arent moving much quiet outside live doppler 7 hd showing most of the rain well down to the south around gilroy heading to the south away from us there you go, around gilroy you can see pacheco pass starting to move away interest Santa Theresa road. As we head into the afternoon partly sunny, temperatures are going to hang out in the low 60s for most of us. No fog forming now. Only concern is residual moisture on the ground this morning. Better chance of showers tomorrow morning and over the ocean thursday drier friday update on the chain requirement in the tahoe area, see rather it is snowing westbound 80 trucks and cars still being held at truckee. State line no trucks behind state line headed westbound chain requirements both directions nine nyack and stateline. 80 westbound beginning to lunch up at cutting boulevard in richmond, reports of accident in center lane, slow traffic new accident los gatos north 17 ramp to highway 85 blocking a lane there. A pileup with nine big rig trucks causing a traffic headache in Southern California this is new video just in. No injuries are reported in the Chain Reaction accident that happened on southbound i5 at new hall pass, 400 gallons of diesel spilled. Officials say it is not serious enough for a hazmat situation but it is messing up traffic. It will take several hours to clear. Today San Mateo County could take a first stole toward banning plastic bags board is expected to introduce a bag ban at its meeting tonight only apply to unincorporated areas in San Mateo County. Shoppers would have to either bring their own bags or pay 10 cents for each paper bag. San jose adopted similar ordinance earlier this year. Ahead, new form of Identity Theft that has police sending new warning to consumers. One day after getting stripped of his Tour De France titles the change lance 6 44 check out snow still in the sierra tahoe winter storm warning until 11 00 this morning changes to mixture then rain around arnold towards placerville looks like in the lower elevations also a little rain. Bigger picture more focused in on shower activity to the north coming in tonight for the rest of us, best activity in the sierra and north around chico, eureka and mount shasta and reading into the afternoon hours. Farther south more likely you are going to see upper 60s around l. A. And san diego mix of sun and clouds. Lets check in with josh elliot for what is coming up on gma. Good Tuesday Morning to all of you coming up Kennedy Family drama, Douglas Kennedy awe accused of harassment and child endangerment after nurses tried to stop him from leaving the hospital with his newborn son. The alleged physical authorization said to be caught on hospital surveillance. We look at the trial with this tape at the center. Taylor swift lift in times square, next on Good Morning America. New this morning fall of Lance Armstrong has trickled to his profile on social media. He no longer claims seven tour trance titles on his twitter pro time. The wins were mentioned on his twitter page references to those victories have been remove. Armstrong was stripped of the tour titles pan banned from the sport for life by the International Cycling union for what it terms as a massive doping program. Police departments around the country calling attention to new form of Identity Theft. Increasing number of thieves going beyond financial fraud assuming victims identitys completely in one case a thief stole one womans identity to get a drivers license, mortgage and medical care for the birth of her two. More than 279,000 cases of id test in 2010 up from 250,000 one year before. Police in Southern California say a man who was set on fire in a frightening incident apartment to be an innocent victim this is video from a man tosses a molotov cocktail setting him on fire the victim is in critical but stable conditions. No evidence the suspect and victim know each other. Las vegas police zeroed in on a man suspected of stealing 1. 6 Million Dollars in chips. They belief cole walked into the venetian casino october 10th, got into a closed area he pride open a chip container. What is the most popular car in california . The best selling toyota prius according to just released data. Together all four different prius models have outsold every other passenger vehicle. By the end of september toyota sold more than 46,000 priuses in california this year. Those numbers could be misleading. The standard prius by itself only ranks fifth among californias hottest sellers, civic, accord, camry and corolla outsell the standard prius. Free pizza and holiday photos among the give aways jane king is live at the New York Stock Exchange to give us information on all those things. Good morning. Lets start with apple. We are watching to learn more about the new smaller ipad that apple is expected to unveil today investors will be looking at technical capabilities and apples Pricing Strategy and whether apple plans to push the device as an educational tool. Shares this morning, they have that 10 a. M. Pacific event apple shares down but it is a tough day on wall street. Facebook is gearing up to report its second set of quarrel early results as a Public Company later this morning. Yahoo reported slightly stronger than expected profits and sales for the quarter, up, one of the rare winners today, broader markets selling out sharp we have a number of companies over the past few sessions talking about the slowing, global economy, slowing u. S. Economy how their bottom line is being impacted, due upon, 3m last week microsoft, mcdonalds ge. Stocks on the defensive. Bloomberg index is also down. Jc penney with new gimmick to lure more customers into stores free family know toes for the month of number digital and physical versions. If you are looking for free slice of pizza at dominoes giving away half million slices of pan pizza, 100 at each store from noon to 2 the chain calling it the biggest sampling in its history as it gears up for halloween expected to sell a million pizza, one of its busiest nights. Im jane king. Make sure we have all our candy ready for halloween. Know kristen offered to buy us pizza today, now i know why. Im sure a lot of pizza was consumed last night. What a thrill when the rain came down i was poetic and dramatic and you called for it mike. Washed away previous bad karma. They did did it come in towards the end of the game. I had my fingers crossed on that 6 50. Looking from our roof cam back towards the ferry building, breaks in the cloud cover, more sunshine than yesterday, slightly warmer not as good a chance of scattered showers this afternoon, tonight through tomorrow morning this time could be a messy commute. Live doppler spinning showing gilroy, san martin, muchas gracias drier now pacheco pass getting wet hollister about to get wet the next 5 to 10 minutes everything looks good, residual moisture on the roads but you are not driving flew a blinding heavy rain this morning. Driving through a blinding heavy rain this morning. Cooler half moon bay, san jose mid to upper 40s with troplt, low to mid 50s he have are heres what i think is going to happen showers less likely today, patience tonight and tomorrow. Today still well below average even with the extra sun and lack of rain 7 to 13 below average low to mid 60s even to the coast, future radar returns not as widespread as they were yesterday, same around monterey bay drier today more sun low 60s around the bay low to mid 60s inland tonight better chance of showers moving through maybe small hail 40s and 50s again mid 50s overnight jet stream 110 mile per hour jet stream going to swing next chunk of Energy Around tonight and tomorrow morning when well have our best chance of showers the rest of the day very isolated if any showers at all probably need sunglasses more than the wet weather gear 11 00 tonight rain moves back in the north bay cross the bay there it is for tomorrows morning commute hangs around through noon, tomorrow evening gone, byebye, quarter to half inch it leaves behind not as heavy as yesterdays rain. Showers mainly over the ocean thursday system passes to our west, friday through sunday, more warm weather and more sunshine. Good morning. Los gatos north 17 ramp to highway 85 partially blocked with an accident in the los gatos area back to the dumbarton bridge west bound stall blocking right lane eastbound at university accident both directions of the dumbarton problematic this morning. North 85 at almaden first reports of accident slow throughout san jose troys 87 northbound slowing towards 280 and 280 north typically slow. If you want to get around slow downs check your abc 7 waze app looking at 80 westbound earlier accident near cutting boulevard has been cleared, damage is done, very heavy from highway 4 westbound towards the macarthur maze. Download this app for free on your smartphone. Ahead, five things to know before you go. Including new this morning the missing north bay teenager found safe in the Central Valley after a statewide search. Abc7 morning here are five things to know before you go. Number one giants are celebrating being number one in the National League. Giants beat st. Louis 90 to capture the championship in game 7. Next the world series the team hooves the tigers tomorrow. Number two, anticipation growing for in mornings 10 00 announcement by apple. The company is expected to unveil smaller less expensive version of the ipad. Number three, facebook set to report Third Quarter earnings later today after the closing bell. Stock tumbled in july after disappointing Second Quarter earnings. Number four, more fall out from san bruno disaster city Council Plans to vote on measure calling for ouster of the chairman of the california utilities commission. He and his committee will determine how much pg e will be fined for the explosion and fire two years ago. Number five, 15yearold petaluma girl missing since lasty wednesday was found safe yesterday in a house south of fresno. She reported to be unfarmed. Unharmed. A 29yearold man arrested without incident. Giants on top, mike predicted the rain he has your forecast now. Good morning. Mainly mid 40s to low 50s, dress warmly. Dont worry about the wet weather, not out there like it was yesterday morning live doppler showing showers to our north, east and south moving away from us. They will come back during the evening and overnight hours this time tomorrow going to be pretty wet enjoy mainly cloudy conditions we have today, a little more sunshine than yesterday, temperatures may be a degree or two warm, low to mid 60s. Bay bridge toll, metering lights on traffic backed well past the overcrossings 880 and west grand. San jose now couple of accidents north 17 ramp to highway 85, north 85 almaden that just cleared to the shoulder that should be improving there. New accident northbound 280 at saratoga blocking a lane police on scene with that one. Troubles in san jose. 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