Right now. So theyre doing some road work now. That is near the downtown oakland area. And if youre driving in san jose northbound 280 traffic looks good, but theres some road work near highway 17. You may see some crews there, so give them a slowdown as you drive through it. 4 30. Lets go back to the desk. All right, sal, thank you. This morning the friends, family and fans are mourning the loss of comedian and actor Robin Williams. The 63yearold actor died yesterday at his home in tiburon during his many years in film and television, the Academy Awardwinning actor enjoyed a successful career. Now, this is the home that helped make williams a household name, if you will. It was here in boulder, colorado that the tv series mork and mindy was shot from 1978 to 1982. It has now become one of the many tributes to the actor with fans coming by, leaving flowers and notes. And during his career, he acted or provided the voice for characters in at least 73 movies. Most recently he appeared on
Your weather. Steve is right over there. I am indeed. We do have a cloud deck in place and a weak little system coming in, but that definitely bumped the low that was responsible or sitting out there for a while. Its called a little kicker. Watch it accelerate right out of the picture. That takes the thunderstorm potential out as well. Itll move north and east, in fact, probably already doing that as well. San francisco today starting off in the 60s, most locations, though, definitely some upper 50s. But 66 in San Francisco and we will look for a little bit of a bigger fog bank here today, so temperatures cooling down, upper 50s, low 60s from Half Moon Bay to livermore. Half moon bay 59, livermore 59, dont see that all the time. Fairfield gusts 25 to 30. Thats a roaring breeze. That tells us its going to be cooler out to the valley. Not too bad but south, southeast santa clara valley. There may be more towards the Sierra Nevada. This system sweeping in here, a cooldown, probably enhanc
Here. Anywhere. Keep your hands and arms inside. The sheer talent and warped speed wit from Robin Williams performances will live on forever in classics such as aladin, as we continue to remember the indellible mark he left on hollywood, we mourn with the rest of the world for one of the greats. This is a live look outside williams home in tiburon. You can see the massive presence of Media Outlets covering this devastating news. Ktvus Tara Moriarty is out there too. In about two minutes shell take a look at the stars life that sadly came to a tragic end yesterday. Good morning, its tuesday, august 12th, im Tori Campbell in for pam cook. Good morning, and im dave clark. Lets look at your weather and traffic. Steve, what should we expect today . Cooler, thats for sure. We have a few high clouds responsible for that. The low is pushing off to the east, being helped along by a system coming in. Some of that tropical cloud cover was close yesterday, we were just too far west, but the fog is
Loss. Entertainment journalist ben torres who you heard just a while ago says he is among the short list of iconic comics. You think about people like eddy murphy or david chappelle, in his own way, gary shandley. People who break the mold and do things differently. He owed a lot to Jonathan Winters and always said so. And owed sid scaesar, you know, anybody who is just out there breaking barriers and create laughter in their own way. That is what he was into. Robin williams created legacies both at home here in the bay area and at home. Williams often turned up at events at the bay. Abc interviewed williams, it is a big, big deal. It is often difficult to interview a talent like that. This was back in 2003. It is like nascar without explosion, people just having a good time, and the people out there, and for the ladies, a lot of sexy guys, watch, and for the guys, a lot of sexy guys, you know that, watch now. He was there in his riding gear, he loved to cycle. The producers of sesame
Recently, williams reportedly checked out of a Rehab Program and today we learn he is dead of an apparent suicide, death by asphyxiation. Autopsy scheduled for tomorrow. Live in the newsroom, nbc bay area news. Thank you very much. Such a sad story, especially because he brought so much joy to so many people. Williams was a frequent guest on bay area tv. One of the hosts who had the pleasure of interviewing him, nice enough now to join us by phone. Thank you, ross. As you and i both know, when you interview Robin Williams, you never know whats going to happen. So your thoughts when you heard this sad news about him. Oh, absolutely. He brought system such laughter to everybody, but you hit it right on the nail there, we mentioned doing an interview with him, and i interviewed him when he was still doing mork and mindy, that was where we met him for the first time. One of the crazy things about him, you could start doing an interview with him and you didnt have to say another word in the