after that toxic train wreck in ohio, or face a massive fine. norfolk southern s corporate greed is absolutely unacceptable. norah: alex murdaugh s son takes the stand. the emotional testimony about the murders of his mom and brother. when you got there, did you see your dad? yes, sir. he was destroyed. he was heartbroken. norah: an explosion outside miami kills at least two people. the consumer alert for parents. reporter: 145,000 cans of baby formula are being voluntarily recalled over contamination fears. reporter: people in new orleans and beyond are celebrating mardi gras starting today. we are having a blast out here! norah: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this tuesdayhtig n. tonight, cbs news goes in-depth in part two of our series on americans being exposed to chemicals in our food, and what is being done about it. plus, how former president jimmy carter s hometown of plains, georgia, celeb
The 7day forecast for total precip up on the north coast is about 11inches of rain. Not that much here but still hefty amounts from marin county northward over the next week. 40s and 50s on the temps. I doubt these change much. Theres too much cloud cover. Some Early Morning sun. A winter storm watch starts tonight in the sierra. Eight to 14 inches of snow. Around lake level, 2 feet. Increasing clouds throughout the day. And the breeze will pick up and there could be light rain later. 50s and low 60s. All right, sal, 4 31. Good morning, sir. Good morning to you. We are looking at a commute that is not all that bad. Traffic is moving well at the bay bridge toll plaza and it continues to look good coming out to the pay gates with no major problems. And 880 from the coliseum to downtown oakland looks good. And the posey tube is closed for a little while longer as they do roadwork. And thats the tube from alameda to oakland. You might have to go down to the fruitville bridge. Were off to a
Through wednesday evening. Today is a good day to go. Some of the higher peaks will pick up a foot to a foot and a half. Increasing clouds throughout the day and it will be warmer as the breeze picks up out of the south, southeast. Were talking about low 60s. 5 00 in the morning and sal, anything on your screens . Let me get this straight . Sunny in the morning and it turns cloudy in the afternoon. Late in the afternoon. And it rains tonight. Tonight into tomorrow morning. Thats what i thought you say. Tonight i have to go to bet extra early. It would probably be prudent. Thank you, steve. Steve is also my life coach. As you are mine. We are doing well on the commute. We are doing okay and as steve mentioned tonight there may be some different commutes. But this morning you dont have to worry about a wet commute. No problems at the bay bridge toll plaza. And no problems getting into San Francisco. And were also looking at the san mateo and country barton bridges and they look good. The
Said they already heard about the water been break and damage in the classrooms. A few parents were surprised to hear about it. So now, all the classes have been successfully moved into the alternate rooms so students should expect to return to classes as scheduled monday morning. Reporting live, abc7 news. Three porsche lost their home this afternoon to a fire in antioch. It started just before noon on san jose drive near Mission Elementary school. A 15yearold and a child were at home when the fire started. Both were able to get out. Investigators say the fire started in a christmas tree. Its a good reminder that when Christmas Trees are starting to dry out get them out of the house quickly. The lay holiday season, a lot of fires are started that way. No one was hurt. The home is almost an entire loss. Tomorrow will be another chilly day in the bay area but you wont be able to allowed to light a fire in your fairplace because theres a spare the air alert through sunday, and you can se
Already left for the winter break and its probably good thing because the superintendent tells us it sounds like an explosion when that line burst. He says that is how neighbors described the sound. It has taken several days for maintenance crews to pull out damaged furniture and other items from the classrooms that were flooded because of the break. Classroom walls and carpets had to be torn afortunate get rid of water damage. Some teachers winter breaks were cut short because they had to come in and sort through classrooms and salvage materials they need and had to move into other rooms. We have some auxiliary classrooms in our event center but its the process of some of the furniture was destroyed, some of the teacher belongings were ruined, and so then it took two weeks of moving them over to the classrooms. But theyll be displaced for probably most of the second semester. Some students were here for a basketball game this afternoon. We talked to a few of them who said they already