Prosecutor ever since fbi director james comey was fired last week. Rep. Jackie speier D Intelligence Committee everyone in this country should breathe a sigh of relief. Sen. Richard blumenthal d Judiciary Committee a very solid and significant steprosenstein who recommended firing comey has appointed Robert Mueller to lead the russian investigation. Mueller is a former marine and doj official who served as fbi director until 2013 after serving 12 years. Jeffrey toobin cnn senior legal analyst this is the single most respected figure in american Law Enforcement. this is someone who really embodies the best of the american criminal Justice System and the chips are going to fall where they may. The news comes the same day President Trump interviews candidates to replace comey. The white house has said the need for a special counsel in the russian probe is unecessary. In a statement President Trump wrote a thorough investigation will confirm what we already know there was no collusion bet
Will take place through late in the week and into the weekend as High Pressure builds off the west coast. Cooler temperatures returning early next week. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. james bam our top story this morning. A Major Development in the investigation into russias meddling in the us election. The Justice Department has appointed a special counsel to oversee the fbi investigation. That man is Robert Mueller. He is a former fbi director who was tapped by president george w. Bush. Earlier in his career, mueller was the us attorney in San Francisco. Grant lodes has the response from the white house. The investigation into possible collusion between the Trump Campaign and russia has taken an unexpectedtwist the appointment of a special prosecutor. In a stat
Hour away to Evacuation Centers you could see bumper to bumper traffic for miles as people searched for higher ground. Water began flowing into the emergency spillway yesterday for the first time in nearly 50 years. 100thousand cubic feet of water is now rushing through per second. That spillway is suffering from erosion but in a conference tonight at 6 officials with the dwr and Sheriffs Office said its not happening as quickly as once thought. Eric seedepartment of Water Resourcesnow heres a list of Evacuation Centers the red cross has set up at the Silver Dollar fairgrounds in Silver Dollar set up at the red cross has centers the list of now heres a resourceswater department of eric see once thought. Eric seedepartment of Water Resources now heres a list of Evacuation Centers the red cross has set up at the Silver Dollar fairgrounds in chico 2357 fair street. The glenn county fairgrounds at 221 e. Yolo streetand the elks lodge in paradise is also opening their rv park for free to ev
These are now starting to move to the southeast, this will probably move into pacifica shortly ended toward san mateo. South San Francisco at about 8 38 pm. San mateo just before 9 pm. You get the idea. We have cold air out the right now. Along the coast line we are seeing some sweet showing up. There are cold enough temperatures along 35, uc sleet or slush developing across the mountains and more rain continuing as it makes its way into port san mateo. You can see the showers rotating mirror and along the coastline we have more rain beginning to taper off in half moon bay. We are far from done with the rate. We are looking at rain may be picking up again later tonight. Will have more on that coming up in a couple minutes. You heard lawrence talk about the wild weather pattern, hail came down across the bay area and some thought it was snow as it came down in San Francisco. All my god oh my god reporter one of the many places in the bay area were hail came down. There were eight pellet
Contribute about a third of the nearly 2billion dollar stadium. This would put all the afinanciala pieces in place for the raiders to relocate. The raiders and the nfl have said they are willing to contribute a combined 500million dollars. Another 750million would come from a hotel tax increase. The rest coming from b ofa. It was the end of january when casino mogul Sheldon Adelson and Goldman Sachs backed out. Tonight. The group save oakland sports is dealing with yet another setback. Chris dobbins, save oakland sports its disheartening. We thought it was good when Sheldon Adelson and Goldman Sachs backed out but now that bank of america is there, its not good, but do they have enough time to get it all squared away before the vote in what, three weeks . aaagrant fsaaa oakland mayor libby schaaf also presented her case to the nfl stadium finance committee today. Saying in part. Today, we presented a plan that we believe responsibly meets the needs of all parties. We made a sound econo