A good evening and welcome to the strand bookstore. I am and nancy the owner. Force in history the strand was founded in 1927 by my grandfather and it was founded in an area known as book row that ran along Fourth Avenue from after place to union the square and at its height in houston 488 bookstores and ran from about the 1880s until about 1960 and in the 90 years since then all of the stores have shuttered leaving strand to be passed down by my father fred and now to me and will hopefully be kept in the family, so thank you all for being supporters and readers. Tonight, very excited to welcome the power couple composed of scientific research, doctor Kelly Weinersmith who gushes work with parasite has been published in numerous scientific journals and awardwinning cartoonist Zach Weinersmith known for his daily web comic, saturday morning breakfast club. It has won the web cartoonist choice award for outstanding single panel comic, multiple times in this dynamic duo has been working t
Morning. James fletcher is here with your forecast. james after a very busy day yesterday with multiple storm cells and lightning, we are starting out the day on a quiet note. Radar shows that the only cells still going are off the coast. The combination of instability, moisture, plus daytime heating will lead to at least a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through tonight. Rainfall amounts will be generally light under a tenth . The system giving us this weather will track farther to the northeast on wednesday which could shift the focus of the rain. Outside of the risk for rain, a noticeable cooling trend will start no major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. darya and this morning we are getting a look at even more lightning strikes that happened across the bay area. Plus some new reports of damage. mark Tiffany Mcelroy is here with some of the best video this tiffany. tiffany we saw lightning in virtually every part of the bay area. This i
10year, we have Michigan Confidence on the way in an hour futures pointing to a lower open, the fate of tax reform and progress spooking some invest investors. Taking on netflix, disneys yet to launch screaming service. And forget black friday, the Worlds Largest 24hour Online Shopping spree getting under way in china today with more than 20 billion worth of sales forecasted futures are in the red looking to extend yesterdays sell off as uncertainty over tax reform appears to be taking hold on wall street the dows drop was first in eight sessions and both on track to post their first weekly losses in about nine weeks some of the coverage over the senate bill, mike says looms a showdown looms between the senate and house. I think the challenges are more in focus than maybe the potential opportunities. I do think yesterday interday, you definitely got that little ripple lower when it seemed like there was going to be delay in the Corporate Tax rate cut but in general, i think the market
Good evening, the rain came coming down today but the storm is moving on. This is a live look at downtown oakland, this is the first in a series of three storms. Right now there is still a Flash Flood Warning for Sonoma County and Castro Valley creek. The rain is ending for now, we are getting breaks, this was a significant weather system. We got 3 inches of rain in santa rosa, almost 3 inches in san rafael. Urban and small creek flood advisory. The big green area is the urban and small stream advisory, that gets dropped at 10 30. So, its all about the breaks. Right now shows but they are winding down. As we look forward. This is fridays system. System number two comes in and packs a wallop. When i come back, i will detail it for you. We go to ktvu fox news, in marin county where the rain came down very hard this evening. It packed a strong punch in marin, it intoeded this underpass and smith ranch road was closed. Our last storm was a primer on being prepared. Reporter singing in the
Itll stay closed until friday afternoon. Crews were going down the hillside. They are probing pushing off the loose smaller rocks. There is one very large piece that is loose and will come down at one point this afternoon. Probably around 1 00. Likely with a hammer tool. Experts say that if they dont do this now more heavy rain this week could bring the rocks down on their one and they want to keep the rocks falling onto vehicles or pedestrians. January 10th. After rain storock came falling down and landed on the road. We had to close the road to clear the debris. Since then we have had experts looking at the slope and they determined that there was some major pieces that were loose. Reporter now muni bus line 44 was rerouted through the neighborhood. Drivers can use Diamond Heights or monterey boulevard to get around. Now the work here is being done by contractors. The one that were going down their work will take some all day today which is in he they need to be closed all day and no