Snapped pictures of the tower at 101 and broadway. It caused the power lines to snap and spread across the highway and backing up traffic for miles. The highway is closed in both directions. Here is a live look at our traffic map. You can see all of the red there and showing you the delays. Stay away from that area if you can. The area has been under construction for about a year. Cal trans and San Mateo County is building an over pass. Witnesses say they saw a large spark and it looked like the tower snapped in half. Delta airlines is experiencing delays on the red eye flights going back east. A spokesperson said a brief outage caused by the power surge, but everything was up and running again after five minutes. We have a crew on the scene gathering you information. Now to our other breaking story. A manhunt is underway in houston, texas for a gunman who ambushed a sheriff deputy who was filling his patrol car at a gas station. The gunman shot the 47yearold Harris County deputy from
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