Jose. The only place it is warmer is fairly at nine degrees warmer at 46. We are 40 in livermore and 40 in hayward and everyone else is in the midtoupper 30s. Toward the afternoon you may have a passing high cloud and we will have a lot of sunshine today with temperatures in the upper 50s to low 60s. Now, the friday morning commute, we hope it is easy. It is. It is friday lite. 37 bart strains running on time. We have construction that will slow you down. We are looking at a delay this as you make the drive in the eastbound direction along highway 24 coming into the caldecott tunnel and we have construction crews that will extend to wilder road and the number two bore is closed. That is, again, close to last until 6 00. You will have some delays. No chain controls if you make it out of bay area toward lake tahoe, 50, 88 all open. No chains are requireed and from emeryville, not too many cars over to Treasure Island to San Francisco. This morning, the home stretch of the Holiday Shippin
Double duty. She has traffic and weather. Ho ho ho good morning. Merry christmas, everybody. As you head out on this early Christmas Morning, we have some very crisp temperatures away from the bay. Currently in the 30s. Its freezing in throughout fairfield, back into rio vista throughout the delta. Mid30s common around concord. 33 santa rosa. And 40s from redwood city into mountain view. Now, today it is the 18th spare the air day of the winter season. You will see haze in the atmosphere and what you can expect is poor air quality to continue today and all the way through the rest of the week. Sunny skies and dry conditions the remaining portion of the year. Todays highs between mid60s at the beaches, 60s common across the central bay to the low 70s inland. Very similar conditions to yesterday. And yet again. Near record warmth anticipated. Lets check the traffic this morning. While we have clear skies, we are clear currently in the south bay home your san jose sharks. Has nothing to d
Freshmen, a lot of these members have legal and business experience as well as in the political field and that can help them when they chair a committee so its something to think about. These arent 22yearolds going into the office. Those endorsing them, thats what they want us to look at their overall experience in life and what they bring to government. Reporter you have to look at them individually and some of them dont have experience with a committee that they were assigned to so thats why we were looking at this a little closer. Its going to be an interesting year in sacramento. Thank you. In the wake of the Connecticut School shooting, a top state lawmaker wants the white house to consider california as a model for dealing with mental illness. Senate president pro tem Darrell Steinberg wrote to Vice President joe biden urging him to use californias Mental Health services act as a model for nationwide improvements. It levies a special tax on higher earners to pay for housing, medi
Man with gunshot wound taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening wounds so he should be okay. He was shot after verbal dispute. Suspect, they say, left the scene in a whitcomb packet vehicle. Mall remained opened after the shooting, except for one area of the parking lot that was clothesed off. Our coverage continues on this site and on the 7 news at 11 00 over on channel 7. We will update you on that story. And in tracy police say shots fired at the west valley mall at 4 45. East parking lot was locked down but the mall did stay open. Gunman reportedly got into a white toyota camry and left the area. One store manager says he heard 2 shots which hit the door frame and shattered the glass. Which you can sea here in this picture that was sent to us bay twitter. No one was hurt. And oakland family got reprieve tonight in the fight to keep their daughter on life support. 13yearold little girl will remain on ventilator through the weekend until another Court Hearing on monda monday. S
Lets go to cbs reporter alfonso van marsh in vatican city where pope francis delivered his first christmas message today. Reporter pope francis waved to the crowd that packed st. Peters square on this Christmas Day. This is the one place to be in the world today. Reporter many jumped up and down with excitement to hear his first christmas message as pontiff. This is what christmas bids us to do, give glory to god. Reporter pope francis called for peace in wartorn countries including syria and south sudan. Prince of peace, in every place turn hearts aside from violence and inspire them to lay down arms and undertake the path of dialogue. Reporter here at st. Peters square, pope francis message seemed to be resonating not just with the worlds 1. 2 billion catholics but to a broader audience. Theres clearly people from all over the world, all different ideologies, religions, uhm, so thats definitely a change, i think that has to do with this new pope. Reporter this american isnt catholic