Loudly as a big fireworks display over the river thames lights up the sky. You are looking live at london, england as they ring in 2015 in spectacular style. I love it. Maybe i wont have to stay up until midnight. I feel like i have seen it now. I can get some rest. It will be unusually cold here in San Francisco on this new years eve tonight. A live look for you at the embarcadero, where hundreds of thousands of people are expected along the waterfront. So definitely bundle up if you are heading out. Spencer christian is live outside with your fireworks forecast. Happy new year spencer. Happy new year to you. Things are looking really great so far. Clear skies all over the bay area but it will be pretty cold. Lets take a look at Current Conditions with live doppler 7 hd. Sunny skies a few high clouds around and notice the winds have dropped off significantly from those powerful gusts we had yesterday and last night. Right now we dont see any gusty conditions at all. Lets move along to
Violent. 24 increase in officer deaths this year is something that the department should take seriously and they are. Reporter david louie, abc 7 news. Oakland police have also increased staffing and added extra patrols, preparing for a double roll as well to keep party goers safe and watch out for each other in case of antipolice protests. Police in San Francisco are also on alert tonight. Demonstrators are planning to show up during new years eve celebrations. Take a look at the embarcadero right now from sky 7 hd. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected. Police say they are prepared for both the crowds and the protesters. Abc 7 News Reporter Lyanne Melendez is there live with more. Reporter well, we are going to see two protests tonight. One in oakland and the other of course in San Francisco. Both beginning at 9 00 this evening. Now, police here in San Francisco have increased the number of officers that will be out on the streets tonight. They always do. But they hope that th
Scene to help clear this tree. Also when we were headed to this location we saw crews from at t and pg e so a lot of resources have converged on this area in vallejo, on highway 80. But again at this point we have no word on when the highway will reopen. In vallejo, tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. Some progress for b. A. R. T. Riders but thousands of commuters still find themselves stranded this evening because of several windrelated problems. Trains are now running again between glen park and daly city. B. A. R. T. Stopped service after a fallen tree blocked the tracks near the balboa park station. The Hayward Fire Department shared this picture showing a large tree that toppled on to b. A. R. T. s tracks there. That stopped trains between hayward and south hayward. Service has been restored between Pleasant Hill and concord after debris was cleared from the tracks. Oakland airport Connector Service is also stopped because of a power outage. The weather is causing delays on muni. Downed t
Francisco, any kind of new years eve celebration not going to hit freezing but tree by midnight. Wind makes it feel like 30s. Bundle up. San francisco to san jose 41 at 10 00 p. M. By midnight 38. Get a little bit of wind its going to feel like 33, 34 degrees. You need layers. You need the hat, scarves, maybe even gloves. We have a freeze warning in effect. When its that cold at midnight well have several more hours of those temperatures dropping for the north bay, east bay, and south bay. Parts of the peninsula may see temperatures range from 27 to 32 degrees. May produce some damage to sensitive plants. You want to make sure you bring in your pets. A frost advisory not going to get as cold but you may have patchy ice here around sections of the bay. As mentioned simple tips. We know the drill. Dress in layers as i mentioned. Gloves and a scarf. Dont forget to warm up the car in the morning hours. You may have to scrape the windshield. Worst commute would be anyone traveling over brid
Frigid conditions. Weather providing a bone chilling start to 2015. Plus as temperatures drop the battle between Ride Share Services heats up. An allout fight to get people home tonight as a local taxi app looks to upend Services Uber and lift. Good evening im Terry Mcsweeney jessica and raj are off. Live team coverage. The bay area prepares to ring in the new year. Begin with nbc bay areas jean elle. People including jean are braving the cold as they celebrate. Jean . A lot of company. A lot of families down here. A lot of couples. Take a look across the street. Thats the waterfront. Around the embarcadaro. Everyone lined up waiting for fireworks at midnight. Ready to ring in the new year. My family. I took them out. Mostly dont come out. I was like lets have fun. Watch the fireworks get drunk. Go upstairs and go to bed. Happy new year reporter people from all over the bay area are bundled up in San Francisco, ready to ring in the new year. Just put up the lamp. Boulevard is booked. C