Live in the newsroom. Mourners in Pretoria South Africa gathered to view the body of Nelson Mandela as they say their final farewells. A Bay Area Group of kids pays a special tribute in the Nations Capital and here at home. A busy day on the highways. Lets check in with liz. Suddenly it looks like a rough ride. If you are trying to get out of San Francisco, this is an accident now multicar crash and blocking three left lanes southbound 101 cesar chavez. Chp also telling us that a person may be trapped inside one of those vehicles. So traffic is just beginning to back up. Consider using 280 right now as an alternate. Taking outside heres a live look at the nimitz freeway. Northbound and southbound 880 this is a great spot. No big delays between 238 and the maze. And the bay bridge at 6 01 this morning we are still waiting for the metering lights to be switched on. So far they havent. We are just seeing delays in the cash lanes. Fastrak users are looking good. No delay at all approaching
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For an exclusive live tour today, wednesday, december 11th, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie. Live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on this wednesday morning. Im matt lauer. Good morning, everyone, im Savannah Guthrie alongside al roker and natalie morales. Heres a live shot. Tamron hall already inside Mariah Careys house. All i want for christmas is a couple of pairs of shoes from her closet. Do you think i can do it . Reporter yes. She considers herself the queen of christmas. Well talk about life as a princess, this theme, and ill get in the shoes closet. Tamron has permission. This isnt breaking in. Reporter shh. Well get to the top story. It is a remarkable story of Family Survival for two nights in the frigid nevada wilderness. Nbcs Miguel Almaguer has the latest on the story. Good morning. Reporter savannah, good morning. The family is together, all here at the hospital in very good shape. Th
Republicans and democrats continuing an allnight showdown over president ial nominations. One of the first fights after democrats changed the rules. Nbcs Danielle Leigh is live in washington with the latest. How long could this go on . A couple of things are at stake. For one, whether or not these people get confirmed. The other reality is this isnt the only thing the senate has to do before the year is up and its going to affect the other things that they need to get done. This could least easily until saturday. But Senate Majority leader harry reid is determined to go as long as it takes. Even if that means until christmas. If you take a live look at the senate you can see that john cornyn from texas is on the floor right now. Theyve been taking turns throughout the night. Two big nominees theyre trying to get through, one is nina pellard who was confirmed to the d. C. Circuit court. The other is jay johnson. He would lead the department of homeland security. No decision yet on him.
In concord, we have live pictures of the scene you see here on stanwell drive near concord avenue in concord. The large warehouse went up in flames about 1 a. M. Fire was knocked up but it flared up again. At one point 70 firefighters were trying to get a hold on this fire. Nobody was in the building when that fire started. Several investigators now on the scene to determine a cause of that overnight fire. Lets get a check on weather right now with lawrence. These major changes are coming and im happy about it. Yeah. I think most folks are. Its been day after day after day of bitter cold mornings. Today, yeah, its still cold out there. But we can see some improvement. In fact, inside the bay you will see 39 degrees in oakland. 44 in San Francisco. Some of the valleys still dipping into the 20s. But not those cold low 20s that we had just a day ago. Still freeze warnings are up for the interior valleys. Frost advisories inside the bay. Its a cold start to the morning just not as cold as