Turning to decision 2019 here in the bay area, it wasnt really much of a race for San Francisco mayor london breed is the declared winner. But the race for San Franciscos next District Attorney is far from over. In fact, that race is still too close to call right now. Nbc bay areas pete is live with those details. Reporter good morning to you guys. Susie and chasea are the last two candidates standing in this race to become the next District Attorney San Francisco. Get this, guys. It is too close to call that theyre only separated by a mere 240 votes. Now loftus is of course the familiar name. She is a former prosecutor and president of San Franciscos Police Commission and was appointed as interim District Attorney by San Francisco mayor london breed following that abrupt departure of then District Attorney george i orde to run for the same position in l. A. Boudins background is a public defender. And he represents a more progressive option, especially when it comes to the area of cri
And im laura garcia. Amaze to go hear from the guy who fell on the tracks. That video everyone is talking about it. Look, boom, pulled himp tt trai n comvideo. Its like a guardian angel. Well hear more in a bit. First, this fog. Thats really pretty bad this morning especially for people just trying to get out and get started with the day. If we cant get rain at least we have fog starting out to provide moisture in the air. Not as thick as we travel into dublin. Thats a look at your ride this morning with temperatures in the low 40s. Still a chilly start. Sunshine and warming temperatures for the afternoon. Now, mike, you have the fog and the car fire. F san rafael and 101 weve had all morning. Starting to clear up a bit. The clouds continue to drift through. You see all the way in through the north bay. The early commute will be affected by tougher visibility. The car fire reopened one lane. We have another incident over in brentwood. The bigger commute closer to the bay. A smooth driv
Not yet opened the last of the cash lanes. This car will have to change lanes because that last cash lane is not yet open. Lets look over here, what has opened up is getting away from the bay bridge, the disabled vehicle off of 580 right near 980, that is cleared now. No problems coming in up from 580, 880 through oakland. A smooth drive on both sides of the bay. There is a little fire off of 680 reported in the police leas area. Well talk about that coming up sxwloop a. And here are the top headlines from the election yesterday. District attorneys race is too close to call because of rank Choice Voting. Only 240 votes separate the two with suzy loftus leading chesa boudin. It could be days before a winner actually emerges there. In the meantime, mayor breed is cruising to another four years in office. She has 68 of the vote. San francisco voters also decided some key propositions. Pete suratos is joining us with those details. Reporter good morning. Those propositions ranging on issue
Million people watched the super bowl on of t. That is a lot of eyes, and folks here are hoping that turns into a lot of visitors. If we get the numbers this year watching the super bowl, especially as people around the country are jumping on the bandwagon, the super bowl is still ten days away. The president s visit to philadelphia is looking ahead to the hope of what will come after the big game. She says its not just the team but rest of us that cast the image to the nation. Theres advice for eagles fans heading to minneapolisment. When they go on the road, theyre taking philly with them. Put your best foot forward. Reporter she hopes the attention the eagles are getting will bring up a conversation about Something Else that could be even bigger for the city. Thats coming up at the bottom of the hour. Live at independence mall, matt delucia, nbc news. Philadelphias First City Council meeting will come with an official congratulations for the eagles. The Council Plans to pass a resol
Great news, a lot got to see it. Bad news theyre still stuck in traffic on the way back home as we say good morning on a tuesday. We start with the president ready to rev up supporters after laying out his war plan for afghanistan. Hes holding a make America Great again rally in phoenix ignoring a request from the mayor to delay it and jim mattis skipped the president s speech today or yesterday, rather, heading to iraq, but it appears the president is taking his advice on afghanistan. Yeah, mr. Trump announced that hes not pulling out of americas longest war any time soon but hes staying away from time lines and specific numbers on u. S. Troops. Abcs Arlette Saenz has the latest. Reporter in a prime time address to the nation, President Trump placed his own stamp on the 16year war in afghanistan. We are not nation building again. We are killing terrorists. Reporter with u. S. Troops sitting before him the commander in chief made it clear hes listening to his generals who say the way t