There was a crash involving a big rig. Ou coo the area of the south bay. We were having the connector that has been cleared you up, the connector reopen just a few minutes ago. At the same time there was a deadly crash for one lane, both of those closures have just reopened. Kari, for today. Were seeing some light rain that moved through. Well have wet weather moving in, with waves of rain, but moth of it will be light. Well talk more about whats coming in a few minutes. Raising money for Affordable Housing is already approved by council members. By taxing the wealthy and helping the needy. Rod roz . Reporter heres how it would work. It would levy an extra tax on homes and commercial buildings worth more than 2 million. The projected 70 million a year would be spend on Affordable Housing as the mayor vows it does not affect. Were going to ensure that it does not impact middleincome taxpayers. Reporter it was passed with two members opposed, saying the language was not specific enough.
A bit of slowing as well. Contra costa county looks great. 101 northbound, both of those activities are off to the right shoulder. Theres the rest of the bay, so marcus, right over to you. Thats right, mike. New overnight, a potential make problem cleared before the morning commute. Crews have just reopened the connector to 101 and 880. This is video from just after that crash. Luckily no injuries have been reported. Parents are sending a strong message to the president of the Oakland Unified School district, bob, tell us why parents are so frustrated. Reporter parents in oakland are angry about pending School Closures and possible budget kut. The acting president for the unified school district, she spoke at a Community Meeting at emerson to let parents know tonight the board will be considering 15 million in cuts in order to meet their 3 reserve. This video provided to us by a members of oakland not for sale, a Group Opposed to those cuts. When london finished speaking last night, a
Who would have thought . You can connect to the north pole. Well tell you all about that. Today in the bay continues right now. Thanks for joining us. First, we want to talk about something that a lot of people are talking about this morning. Its in mississippi there, but you see this, and youre probably wondering how does it relate to the video . Police are using baby yoda to get peoples attention. Its interesting how theyre doing this to get people to pay attention. Well talk about it later. Its not like theyre on the side and using the force. No, but that would be awesome. Something to thing about. Hes pretty cute. Youll have to wait until april to get any toys with baby yoda, yeah, but were going to look forward to the weekend. Yeah, this is a good weekend to go christmas shopping. Weve had some heavy rain. Though we do have rain in the forecast, it wont be all that heavy. A look at that view, crossing the Golden Gate Bridge, you can see the need for windshield wipers, even on our
Was added to the list of places under mandatory evacuations. Here are the numbers right now. About 50,000 acres have gone up. At least six buildings have been destroyed. There are a number of 6,000 buildings threatened and 2700 people in the process of evacuating. I can tell you right now that, um, um, an Evacuation Center has been set up at the county fairgrounds, frog town if you know where that is in angels camp and at the Jackson Rancheria casino. The chp has essentially closed highway 4 anywhere east of highway 49. So if you know anybody in the towns of murphys or in arnold or avery or Mountain Ranch or sheep ranch road or any of those communities, they are under mandatory evacuation and are told to get out now. Thats the latest we have. Fire is out of control about 10 contained. Thank you, ken. Meteorologist paul deanno is with us now. And you have the very latest on the conditions up there. Yeah. This fire is so big now its to the point that it will create its own wind and weath