Today and its only going to get nicer this weekend. Indeed. Sun block, water, sun shades youre going to need it all. For your friday into saturday looks like its going to be the warmest day and we just havent been able to kick the winds. For our north bay hills and our east bay hills. Most of us experiencing that wind yesterday and for today were going to continue at least for the next few hours. Although i have seen it improve in many spots. If youre going to tahoe lake wind advisory here goes until 6 00 this afternoon and then the weekend looks good with the winds calming down there and the winds calming down here as well. Fairfield had a calming winds just some and these are northerly winds. When you have freeways like i80 that travel east to west, west to east youve got that wind right up against the side of your car. So especially for the high profile vehicles you may experience some difficulty driving out this morning. Novato reporting 15 miles an hour. Even the bridges. The san
The wind advisory goes until noon time today for the north bay and east bay hills. Wind gusts from 30 to 40 Miles Per Hour. If youre going to tahoe, there is a warping until 6 00. A lot of the state seeing the wind behind the system that brought us the cooler temperatures and a few sprinkles on thursday. 54 in oakland. 56 San Francisco. In the south bay of san jose, 53 degrees. Menlo park at 53. 55 san mateo. Your afternoon highs, upper 60s at the coast. 78 expected in santa rosa. And 70 degrees in downtown San Francisco. Temperatures will continue to climb as we get into saturday. I will have a detailed look at the bay area weekend coming up in the extend forecast. At 7 01, lets get on to the highways with sal. Good morning, sal. Good morning, rosemary. The commute will be easier in some areas. No doubt about it. On the east shore freeway, traffic is looking good. Pardon me. I had to cough there. 40 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the macarthur maze. 15 to minute delay before you
Who died in afo fouralarm fire. He lived on the first floor. They vitssited the complex. Many are waiting at this shelter for financial help. I have two children that will never really get to know their grandfather. In oakland, im leslie brinkley, abc 7 news. Now, weve posted the emails just released by the city of oakland about the past problems. When you have a moment, take a look. Now, those changes announced in oakland today had been in the works since last years ghost ship warehouse fire. Another wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in connection to that fire. 34yearold edmond la pine was working at the warehouse. His father claims that the Warehouse Manager knew about fire hazards inside that building and did nothing about them. 36 people died in the blaze and nine other families of victims have filed similar lawsuits. Today Gilbert Baker that invented the famous rainbow flag has died. Abc interviewed baker for a story that aired earlier this month during the abc mini event seri
We depend on people trusting the system. If people are fearful of the system they will not cooperate. Reporter Jeff Sessions claims that sanctuary policies which bar local authorities from turning over undocumented immigrants for deportations have forced federal agents to go to Public Places like court houses. The city is prepared to work with federal officials in many cases, but only if they obtain a warrant. This comes as the Trump Administration continues pushing for more aggressive deportation efforts. Federal Authorities Say its all aimed at reducing crime. Many advocates argue that immigrants are actually less likely to commit crimes the legal residents. Environmental groups are railing against a decision by the epa to end the band on pesticides linked to the nervous system damage in children. The decision allows farmers to continue to use a pesticide called clore fair poss on crops including apples and soybeans. The agriculture and Chemical Industry apparently lobbied epa admini
Ktvu Paul Chambers who is live tonight in west oakland with the mayors response and the changes coming. Paul . Julie, those emails were released today. Fire officials warned other leaders the building here was too dangerous for residents to live in. Seeing these emails today is incredibly disturbing. Reporter mayor schaaf is referring to the emails by the city of oakland that warns the dangers of san pablo avenue, the same building that went up in flames and killed four people monday. One email dated january 8 warning this building is dangerous and recommended it be shut down. Another email stated the fire alarm poles were broken or missing. A door to a fire escape was closed. The fire captain stated for these reasons i recommended we consider shutting this building down immediately. We cannot turn a blind eye to safety. Reporter the mayor says the the safe Living Conditions are not forced into the streets. Theyre investigating why those warnings were not prioritized. She is doing all