We will continue with the mainly dry weather for today and temperatures not too bad. Low 50s in santa rosa. It wasnt that long ago that we were in the afternoon highs with just low to mid 50s. A little bit better out there today. More rain isnt oway though. In fact, our increased chance for scattered showers by tomorrower one. Several businesses have been evacuated due to a propane link. This is happening on rogers avenue north of the 101 interchange. Firefighters are securing the area. Theyre telling people to stay back. Its highly flammable. Were at the scene gathering more information for you, trying to find out what led to the propane link. Well bring you more as it dvlss. An investigation into a man being taken into police custody. 52yearold david glen ward of petaluma was involved in a Police Pursuit on november 24th. There was a struggle after the vehicle stopped and Sonoma County sheriffs deputies to fix up an aging elementary school. And for the first time in decades, theyve a
Certainly into 6 40 tonight. And were also tracking more rain over guerneville that will keep you wet into windsor definitely through 6 28 this evening. So where do we head from here on the forecast . I wanted to make sure that you see the rainfall chances do stay in the forecast tonight. And what i really want you to be on the watch for here is the possibility of some isolated dense fog. The ground is just so wet from our recent rains. We get the temperatures cooling off, and we get some fog created. So beyond the alert for that, more rain chances thursday. Sierra snow, a new update at 6 19 tonight and well take you more into this rain forecast for tomorrow. Again, ill see you in about 18 minutes. Well see you then. Thank you, jeff. Well get a closer look at the radar and whats picking up in your neighborhood right now. Super easy. You can find it right at the weather section of nbcbayarea. Com and on the nbc bay area app too. She was on the run for more than a week. Tonight the woman
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The showers will taper considerably this evening, mid 50s. Lets talk more about that commute with frances. We had a few accidents and numerous spinouts this morning. Heres a live shot of 880 in oakland making your way past the coliseum there. Southbound traffic is for headlights and northbound traffic is on the righthand side. Southbound past 980, an earlier crash cleared. Traffic is slow through the area. Heres a live shot of 680 in walnut creek. A new problem just reported near treat. Thats in this live shot, but it looks like it is a spinout. Well check out the ride in the north bay. Visibility is limited. Water has been splashing. Theres ponding and an injury accident eastbound 80 at apion. That one not causing delays. Just be careful and give yourself extra time this morning. The weather is creating a traffic headache for many. From the wind and rain in the bay area to snow in the sierra. Amy hollyfield is live along 580 in livermore with a look at how things are moving. Hi, amy.
Rain out there this morning. Here is a look at some of the rain that moved through fremont, dropped over a quarter inch of rain and were seeing it moving off towards the east, as it moved through the trivalley and also produced some wet roads. Well talk more about this coming up. Mike, youre seeing a crash near the bay bridge. Reports of a crash near the toll plaza, but it just cleared from the toll plaza, maybe affecting part of the offramp getting off into the parking lot. We dont see the problem here. Traffic flowing smoothly but building. No problems through the rest of contra costa county, maybe damp road through this portion of your map. Back to you guys. Thank you very much, mike. Lets take a live look at capitol hill this morning. Congress now on that twoweek break. However some lawmakers are staying behind to get started on President Trumps impeachment inquiry. This comes with word they may soon hear from the whistleblower whose complaint set the whole process into motion. Tod