Focusing on National Security and Foreign Policy. Making sure we selected a cabinet that looks like america. That reflects the best of our nation. And that is what we have done. The list of sixes headlined by secretary of state nominee antony blinken, a longtime aide, alejandro mayorkas, for Homeland Security, linda thomas greenfield for ambassador to the un, avril haines for director of National Intelligence and former secretary of state john kerry as special president ial envoy for climate and Jake Sullivan as National Security advisor. Fresh perspective and an unrelenting belief in the promise of america. There are a number of first in the group including the first woman to serve as dni. Mr. President elect, you know ive never shied away from speaking truth to power and that will be my charge as the director of National Intelligence. Mayorkas would be the first latino in his decision if confirmed. I will work day and night in the service of our nation to lead the men and women of th
Volume of traffic and notice the low clouds in this shot that getting across the bridge the low clouds have hit the bridge there and the fog is an issue for the rich mamond san rafael bridge. All have fog advisory from chp and a possible crash near the toll plaza and well track that off the berkeley curve and dense fog through the trivalley a major issue for drivers. Back to you. All right, thank you very much, mike. So, lets check in with bob redell for more on the breaking news overnight. This is were talking about a third player just announcing some promising results with its vaccine this morning, bob. Correct, marcus and laura. Astrazeneca and the university of oxford announced their vaccine is safe and is triggering an immuno response in all adults. This is according to preliminary results from a phase two trial that was published in the medical journal. You have pfizer and biontech and they found they are 95 effective. That is higher than initial results suggested. The companys p
40s and 50s are current temperatures from the bay side to our inland east bay cities. Only a few 30s on the map and those are for you in the north bay with santa rosa, a chilly start at 35 and then saint helene at 39 degrees. Im talking tomorrows details of what to expect after that too all still to come. Rob sounds good. Were checking in on traffic heading back to our hot spot and richmond getting word of an accident here in the step out and well get to the sites you can see it. Its an accident involving 2 cars and a big rig, one of the cars involved in this crash flipped over 5. 80 westbound and bayview the 2 left lanes are blocked here so if you have to roll to rich for this morning do expect delays on 5 of the west passing the scene but as you continue through richmond over to the Richmond Sandra fell bridge, the rest of your trip looks pretty good. In fact, heres a live look at the toll plaza where traffic is nice and smooth 8 minutes to make it to the north bay. Once again the ov
No delays at all i think its going to be easy trip for the rest of the morning and into the afternoon as well with so many folks off today only 8 minutes off to fremont street were checking in on one oh one traffic remains nice and light here from the north bay to San Francisco. We have a crash thats wrapping up on south one o one at North San Pedro thats why it says 47 minutes but after the crash continuing to San Francisco. Youre gonna be fine, one oh one north a little slow from cesar chavez to 80 in San Francisco that said the 2. 80 extension looks good. No problems on the peninsula will check more bridges coming up back to you. Thanks a lot rob and traveling by car is ok youre not supposed to fly actually are not supposed to travel at all outside of bubble, but people are were live at sfo weve seen. Some flying in landing and taking off and some people at the airport not as many by in stark contrast today, traditionally the busiest day for sfo for thanksgiving, but hardly much tra
Cloudy, a little foggy especially across the north bay as we expected. Thankfully this cold front has been quiet. The winds are starting to pick up in the north bay and the hills, the fog wont last nearly as long as it usually would. That wind will shove it out of the way heading through the morning commute. It will be breezy and cooler this afternoon. Yesterday, a lot of us were in the mid to upper mid to upper 50s along the coast. Well look at your thanksgiving forecast coming up. Now to the deadly toll the coronavirus is taking on the u. S. More than 2,000 people died from covid19 yesterday. That marks the deadliest day in more than six months. Right now more than 88,000 americans are hospitalized. For the 22nd day in a row, the u. S. Has reported more than 100,000 new cases. As those numbers rise, the cdc is considering shortening the quarantine period for people who have been potentially exposed. Currently it recommends two weeks, but they could change guidelines to 7 to 10 days.