Live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. Right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, were looking live from our exclusive Salesforce Tower camera as we look at city hall on this wednesday morning. Good morning. February 26th, im michelle griego. And im kenny choi. Now time to wake up in time to get that forecast again. Happy, restarting of the day with clear skies and temperatures in the 40s and 50s. Wrap that jacket as you head out the door. 53 in oakland, San Francisco 55, san jose 50. Looking at 43 in santa rosa. As we take you through the afternoon another mild to warm day but not as warm as yesterday but above average. 70s in santa rosa, fairfield 78, san jose 72, and we will talk about the rest of the work week and changes for the weekend. Details on that coming up. I like that you are already thinking about the weekend. Thats awesome. Speeds not looking too bad right now. Ready much in the green except for the super commuters. Speeds are slowing down to t
Through the afternoon upper 60 to 70 in San Francisco. 78 san jose and 75 concord. Anywhere from 8 to 14 degrees about average for this time of year. We will talk about changes for the weekend and details on that coming up. We want to take a look at the road this morning. Not too many problems but we are tracking this crash on the peninsula. It is a multicar crash as drivers are getting off the san mateo bridge. West bound 92 at foster city boulevard. Two lanes are blocked in that area but it does not seem to be affecting speeds too much right now. A live look at the san mateo bridge as you can see a few break lights in the commute direction but still not too bad going across that span. The southbay drive times all in the green so that is a good look at your traffic on this wednesday warning. It was 6 on one and last night the democratic debate, cbss Danya Bacchus is in charleston with the candidates bid to stop Bernie Sanders before super tuesday. Good morning. Reporter good morning.
50s and 60s at 7 00. Heres jobina with the morning commute. In everyone. Heads up for anyone traveling on the san mateo bridge. Im following a multi car crash on westbound 92 before foster city mrvboulevard. Two lanes are blocked. Eastbound side, theres some debris in the roadway. Looks like a few cars got some flat tires. Mass transit, everything is on time. Ferries, b. A. R. T. And ace 1. Cash lanes at the bay bridge toll plaza, theyre stacking up. Everything else moving smoothly on the bridge. A final look at the san mateo bridge, things are clear as well. State of emergency. San franciscos mayor steps up the citys response to coronavirus. Julian glover is live at city hall with what the declaration means for us. Good morning to you both. You heard it before, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Thats why San Francisco is trying to get ahead of a coronavirus outbreak by declaring a state of emergency even though theres no confirmed cases so far in the state of San Franci
Are all talk, no action. The usa is in great shape. The president went on to say he will talk more about the coronavirus at the white house later on today, at 6 00 p. M. Eastern time, 3 00 p. M. Our time. He says representatives from the cdc and others will be there. Well have updates on this story throughout the day on abc7news. Com. State of emergency. San franciscos mayor steps up the citys response to coronavirus. The move comes as concern of an outbreak in the u. S. Grows. Julian glover is live at city hall with what the declaration means for us. Good morning. You heard it before, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Thats why San Francisco is trying to get ahead of a potential outbreak of the virus declaring the state of emergency officially yesterday. So what does it mean and why are we doing it . Mayor london breed says the Emergency Declaration will free up local and federal money to prepare San Francisco communities for a potential outbreak. This allows for better
Certainly a backup. Were also keeping an eye on the san mateo bridge where there is debris in the lane. One is blocked, the far right one, because of the per debris. This morning the president s and ants a briefing from the white house to address the coronavirus. The cdc is preparing for a possible pandemic saying that a coronavirus outbreak in the u. S. Is now inevitable. One bay area city is not taking any chances declaring a state of emergency already. Kpix 5s joining us live from San Francisco with the plan to get ahead of the virus. The mayor did not declare the state of emergency to make anyone panic. Quite the opposite. She says this will help the city be prepared for what might be coming. Zero cases have been reported in San Francisco, three people have been treated in the city but they are from neighboring counties. There are more than 80,000 confirmed cases of the virus worldwide, more than 2700 people have died. Mayor breed said this Emergency Declaration mobilizes city reso