Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. A republican kentucky lawmaker accused of sexually assaulting a teenager four years ago has apparently killed himself. Dan johnson died of a single gunshot wound on a bridge last night in northern kentucky. Monday the kentucky reporter reported he allegedly assaulted a girl in the basement of his home. Tuesday in a church where he was a pastor he called the allegation totally false. He admitted he was gruff with the teen on the night of the alleged incident, but denied that he sexually assaulted her. There was an incident before any of these accusations came up. I dont want to get into any details, but it was nothing to do with me or anything sexual. Johnson said the allegations were politically motivated. Earlier on facebook he asked people to care for his wife and wrote ptsd is a sickness that will take my life. I cannot handle it any longer. An autopsy will be
Are tracking a crash in the south bay in san jose southbound 280. Its right as you approach 7th street there and it appears to be blocking at least one lane. Now, it looks like chp might be clearing it. Hopefully they cleared it out. But if you are heading in that direction, be on the lookout. You may see some flashing lights. Things looking good at the toll plaza. If you are paying cash youll be in a bit of a you about. Other than that its a smooth ride into the city. Tempers flare as parents and teachers in Oakland Unified School district voiced their anger over 9 million in proposed budget cuts. The discussion stretched late into the night before the school board made their decision. Kpix 5s andria borba was at the meeting as things got heated. Reporter in a 61 vote, the Oakland Unified School District Voted to pass 9 million in budget cuts that parents, teachers and students said were excessive. The fight over a proposed 9 million budget cut at the Oakland Unified School district b
Thirtyone is your actual air temperature, it is cold enough in the city to support that snow and we have pick up an inch or so in the city at the airport anyway and certainly colder further north you go. These clippers do reenforce chill, this one would be, much of the same, but we do expect sun to break out through the day as it gets brighter and brighter we do need sun grass es too since the reflection off of that snow will get you too. The breeze also picks up. It is still a busy day, meisha but more nuisance system, then , what it could have been if we had a larger storm. We have everything, the snow, black ice, the sun. All right, katie, thanks very much. We say it all the time leave your homes early, take it easy to day, you will to have drive a little bit slower then you normally would, 42 freeway northbound at creek road, thinks where we are seeing levels build up right now. Lots of headlights out there and also, 95 before girard. Take a look at this, we are seeing a lot of, ta
But that backup stretches beyond mission boulevard at this point. So give yourself extra time in that stretch. Eastshore freeway about 20 minutes for drivers making their way from 4 to the maze. And once you get over to the bay bridge toll plaza, its another 20, 21 minutes heading into San Francisco. So you will be in good company over there. 880 through oakland, look out, caltrans has been doing some overnight roadwork and it looks like they should be clearing that up but its 32 minutes just to go from broadway down to 66th at the coliseum. Give yourself some extra time. Its possible to get away from the city lights. Look up and you will see the stars and the crescent moon. It means a dark morning for us. Heres a live look at san jose. Very Clear Conditions there. A little different up in the north bay where there is patchy fog and frost occurring right now. Clear skies for most of the bay area dry air is here yet again and its going to stick around for the next few days. We are under
Part of i95 is shut down a huge stretch and one stretch we would not want closed so we will have more details in a little bit. At least weather will cooperate. It will stay that way. Dose of reality as you mentioned we are back to where we should be on the thermometer with daytime highs , were off to, well, i dont want to call it a warm start but milder start but we are not going to rebound too far from the current levels on the thermometer. For now storm scan is quiet, we have a veil have cloud cover in the southern half of the region but this will be a day that features some sun but look at these temperatures were already well above, what is the seasonal high for this day of the year. Fortynine in philadelphia. Fiftys in trenton, atlantic city, dover at 53 degrees. It is just not a harsh start to the day whatsoever in mount pocono 37 degrees, might as well be your high. Again, off to a relatively, comfortable start, at lee from standard of the mid to late december but we are going to