Vindicated bay radioing that he has been illegally detained at an embassy in london. In california, a state thats suffered a punishing drought, will el nino solve californias water problems . Ill have all the days sport, including african football backing just weeks before the fifa president ial elections. Syrias government and its allies are intensifying their offensive around the countries largest city, aleppo. Government forces recaptured a village as they tighten their grip on rebel supply lines to and from the area. Tens of thousands of people are fleeing aleppo and amassing on the Turkish Border. The Syrian Government and its allies have managed to capture another town in the Northern Aleppo countryside but the opposition is putting up a fight. There was fierce resistance. We still do not know if the opposition will prevent the government from achieving its objective to encircle the city of aleppo. That is what the government has been trying to do, army command saying they are cl
Few high clouds in the morning. Quiet, quiet conditions. Highs today 50s now. You turn some of that fog or mainly low 60s. Here is tara. We do have muni delays we want to get across to our viewers. Some of the lains are impacted. 48, 54, 71 and 14. That is a loot of information we have delays through the bay shore right now we will take a a live look outside to the bay bridge toll plaza. And in lafayette highway 24 we will skip that. We will go to the maps so we can show you we do have an accident. This was at 130 and quimby. This is a car fire. They are working to move this over to the shoulder. Last but not least we have 24. You can see traffic well this is not 24. This is the east shore freeway. You can see on the left hand side of your screen there, that is westbound traffic as you make your way toward the bay bridge. This is actually 680. 680 walnut creek. Traffic on the right hand side there southbound. 6 01 lets head back to the desk. San Francisco Police are investigating why a
One shot was fired into the suspects car during a chase that ended just outside of golden gate park. That is where katie utehs is this morning with details on what happened. Reporter a chase started when officers tried to pull a man over in the bay view. They say it appeared he had a gun or contraband. You can see why this came to a screeching halt here near golden gate park. The vehicle that you are seeing is the dodge black Dodge Charger. The man was driving. There is also a red vehicle. That is an officer patrol car. The chase began around 8 30 last night while the driver took off. Heres a map that shows the distance the chase covered. Fleeing the bay view the driver turned on interstate 280. While traveling north on 19th avenue the driver tried to evade police and may have struck an officer. I cant tell you how he was in pursuit. Reporter the officer has been released from the hospital but at the same time another officer fired at the car but the driver was not hit. This all ended
Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. These are live pictures right now from seoul, south korea, where they are ringing a bell to usher in 2014 in seoul. Its already 2014 in parts of the world. It started with sydney, australia, one of the first places they were ushering in 2014. Other cities doing that now as we get into the day. Still new years eve for us here in the bay area. Well, of course, have more highlights coming up and preparations for tonight. Thats right. Good morning, im tori campbell. Happy new years eve. Im brian flores. Dave clark has the morning off. Lets get started with steve paulson. I guess no rain for this year. No rain. Its official. This is the driest calendar yearerrer since 1849. 5. 59 in San Francisco total. I mean, since july, san jose has only had 1. 56. Its dry everywhere. We have a pretty good forecast. There will probably be patchy fog around. 54 at 8 00 in San Francisco. Low clouds have definitely come back into the mix not only on the coast but arou
Airline outperforms rivals proposing a special dividend for shareholders. And european car sales continue to reboind. Renault and toyota leading the way. Daimler gains ground on its luxury peers. Announcer youre watching Worldwide Exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. Okay. A warm welcome to todays Worldwide Exchange. Were an hour into the session here in europe. You can see stocks in the red, 9 to 1 decliners outpacing advancers just about on the Dow Jones Stoxx 600. We are at the lows of the session, albeit only 60 minutes in. Speaking at the reuterss Global Investment summit, carl icahn says valuations are rich. Later on on his website, carl icahn elaborated saying while hes concerned about market levels, its almost impossible to predict whats going to happen in the shortterm. So he says at times like this, he hedges his investment to some extent and icahn says picking up shortterm moves is market is predicting how many sevens the hot dice player will continue