Oakland and San Francisco. And this is going to be a 12hourlong closure. They closed these at 3 00 this morning. This also happened two weeks ago here in the oolts. Look at the basically backup from that morning. Both times they shut down lanes because of potholes and the potholes are caused by all the rain. Caltrans Officials Say this has been one of the worst seasons for potholes they have ever seen and this is one of their worst trouble spots. They do have plans to repave this freeway but they need dry weather for that so for now, they are patching these holes. If you still have an option, today is a great day to stay home if you can. If you do use westbound 580, car pooling would help, but its going to be a very long commute through here. So, expect to plan a lot of time for your drive in or skip it if you can. Reporting live in livermore, Amy Hollyfield, abc7 news. Alexis, why did it have to be westbound . I know. This stretch is terrible on a normal day. That is definitely our bu
Here, just check out how much is coming off the mountain right here. Yeah, its still very wet up here in the mountains so people are going to be dealing with these slides all morning long. Many people are going to come across them for the first time this morning so when youre up here, please be careful. Reporting live in the santa cruz mountains, matt keller, abc7 news. This morning, chp looking for witnesses of a deadly dump truck accident in the santa cruz mountains. The victim has been identified as robert gill but everyone called him bobby. The 54yearold was working for graniterock construction, cleaning up a mudslide when he was killed yesterday. A second employee was also hit but his injuries are not critical. The mercury news reports chp is tracking down witnesses and 911 callers to get accounts. Caltrans says work to clear the slide has been suspended and will not resume until the investigation is complete. Many of you posting moving messages to bobby gill and his family as wel
Sir Francis Drake boulevard is back open after being closed by the mudslide. The slide happened near baywood canyon road early yesterday morning. This is not the first problem in that area. Mud and rock slides from recent storms have closed sir Francis Drake off and on for weeks now. Developing news, republicans have won their first round in the fight to dismantle obamacare. After nearly 18 hours of debate, house ways and Means Committee approved the measure shortly after 1 30 this morning. A live look at the energy and Commerce Committee still debating at this hour. Abcs lana zach is live in washington. Reporter good morning, reggie and natasha. The reason why they are trying to delay, democrats are trying to delay, is not just political the theatrics. Theyre also trying to give the Budget Office enough time to score the bill to assess how Many Americans could be affected. Lawmakers on capitol hill have been working overnight on health care as democrats and even some republicans tear
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