In the tollbooth. She was the light of the bridge. Rain or shine she always had a beautiful smile on her face. I called her my china doll. She was so beautiful. Reporter the 46yearold was killed saturday morning when a box truck crashed into her tollbooth. Coworkers say the accident happened just 10 minutes after she started her 5 am shift. They were devastated by her death. She was very friendly. She made it a better shift. She made it a better moment with us at work and i will always remember that of her and her wisdom. Her sincere friendship. Her warmth. Trau california Highway Patrol later arrested the box truck driver, 32yearold daniel berk, of foster city for driving under the influence and vehicular manslaughter. The governor ordered flags flown at half staff in memorial. Portal says she also came in to check in on her former coworkers after the tragic loss. To bring some offerings to the family and to the bay bridge family as well. To my former coworkers. To show some solidarit
After that. This is week to 10 days worth of subfreezing temps for a lot of big cities in the east. That is very impressive. We havent seen cold like this since the polar vortex from a few years ago. David what about erie, pennsylvania . I have got to focus on one little town. Not so little if you live there. My grandmother is from eerie. Five feet so far. Theyre getting a another major snowstorm by this weekend. They could end up with 10 feet before long. It is amazing. That is what you get arctic air going over relatively warm, unfrozen waters ever the great lakes. That is why the rest of big cities in the east dont have the snow with arctic air mass. The air is too dry. You know moisture to deliver the snowfall totals. That is it what the great lakes do. I will say, david, next week, january 3rd or fourth, middle of next week. We could get gulf and atlantic moisture involved in the arctic up break, big cities on east coast have to watch for a potential big snowstorm. That is a few d
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Circled around point reyes repeatedly. Where they sat on the ground in oakland for more than an hour and refueled finally got the green light to come back to sfo. I cant even add it up. We did four or five tours around the bay waiting to land. Got halfway in and then took off again. I dont think they wanted to irk isle anymore because they didnt have fuel. We sat on the tarmac in oakland and got refueled. How long in oakland. An hour and 20 minutes. Sfo reported about 18 cancellations coup to weather. The Traffic Management system was causing dallas about an hour and 40 minutes. The diversions happen on occasion and peelts do need at least 30 minutes of fuel. So this is what can happen unthe circumstances. Certainly much more longer International Flight than anyone expected. Reporting live at snow Christie Smith nbc bay area news. Now to a deadly accident across the bay in berkeley. Blocks from the cal campus. Behind the wheel, a city worker. The victim, a 70yearold pedestrian hit in a
Of the morning . You may want to through the morning hours, a good chance you could see morning showers or getting reggied if we can use that as a word. The better chance will shift to the north. You can see a few puddles as you approach the richmond side of the Richmond San Rafael bridge. It is mild this morning and humid. 54 to 57. The showers will become more scattered. The clouds will open for a little bit of sunshine so, yeah, umbrellas and sunglasses. Its one of those days. 60 to 64 at noon. Heading out this evening still a slight chance of a shower up in the north bay. 55 to 59 degrees. Weve got a couple more chances in the accuweather sevenday forecast. Heres frances. Hi, mike. Good morning, everyone. Quite a few accidents already this morning. Theres still one hot spot, though, in the east bay. This is in martinez. So were tracking this for you westbound 4 at mcewen and its an overturn crash. Here as san jose northbound 280 looking good right now. 17 still fine out of the sant