Sat in his place. There is contradictions between what the white house says and what the fbi is saying. I was going to fire regardless of recommendation. Reporter President Trump told Nbcs Lester Holt that he didnt need the recommendation of Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein to fire fbi director james comey. He is a showboat. He is a grandstander. The fbi has been in turmoil. You know that, i know that. Everybody knows that. Reporter but on capitol hill, acting fbi director Andrew Mccabe shot down one of the white houses excuses for axing comey. Is it accurate that the rank andfile no longer supported director comey . No, sir. That is not accurate. Director comey enjoyed broad support within the fbi and still does to this day. Reporter but mccabe also said he was unaware and could not confirm reports comey had asked for more resources to investigate Trump Campaign ties to russia, alleged ties, before he was fired. That said, we dont typically request resources for an individual ca
Ranger, 880 in sand leonardo you see the northbound lains going very slowly because a motorcyclist got into a collision with suv on northbound 880 were sorry to tell you the motorcyclist has died. Happened at 4 00 or 5 00 this afternoon south of the davis street exit. Southbound traffic is wide open but moving slowly. There is about one lane reopened right now in the northbound direction as they try to bring traffic through. But its been closed all lanes were blocked since the accident happened about 4 05. At this point we dont know the identity of the motorcyclist. We dont even know if it was a man or woman. Unfortunately we do know a motorcyclist died, suffered a fatality there on 880. Traffic is slow going. Well keep an eye on let you know what happens with the congestion. Also following a developing story of utah. Three dead and two wounded a shooting took place in the last hour at a home. There arent a lot of details but here is what we foe police say the shooter is one ever those
Woman accused of drugging a toddler at methamphetamine at peoples park in berkeley is scheduled to appear in court here at 2 00 this afternoon, though a bailiff for that courtroom, specific courtroom, tells us its quite possible that her appearance could be continued until tomorrow. Right now the woman remains in custody accused of attempted murder. She is a 36yearold woman who apparently lives in peoples park in berkeley, a park that is home to a number of people who are homeless. This past monday a 2yearold boy was there at the park with his nanny. A witness tells that is he saw thomas force the child to take that illicit drug. The baby and the nanny were playing on the playground, and the lady walked up to the baby and stuck her finger in the mouth and gave the baby some methamphetamine. Reporter the nanny frantically searched the boys mouth, saw that it was empty but still called Uc Berkeley Police who arrested thomas and took her to a psych facility. Police say en route she admitt
Earlier crash on the north side. Thats cleared before the Robin Williams tunnel. It is a slow, stop, go ride for drivers headed across westbound 237. First reports of a crash excuse me, thats clearing. Speeds are just below the limit on that stretch. 680 at north main street taillights southbound making their way over towards highway 24. Not too bad. A little crowded. A little sluggish along that stretch. Thats a check of your traffic back to you. We are looking at some fog this morning on the Golden Gate Bridge. We have clouds inland as well but it should burn off and mix out into the afternoon hours. Plenty of sunshine for pretty much everyone today. Temperatures right now in the hovering near 60 for most spots. 56 San Francisco. 57 at this hour in santa rosa. Futurecast shows the clouds pulling back and dissipating later today. Sunshine for most locations by this afternoon and certainly by the time you head home for the evening commute. Temperatures do stay cool. Struggling to reach
Maze this morning. Things are looking better once you cross over the bridge into San Francisco. We had earlier trouble but is that gone at this point. Westbound 580, tracy to dublin, not terrible but in the yellow, 39 minutes. And san rafael to San Francisco, still in the green at just 16 minutes. Next traffic update coming up in less than ten. The warriors have the chance of redemption. They can sweep the cavs and win. Abc7 news was at arena yesterday, and the warriors could make history tonight by becoming the first team to ever go a perfect 160 in the playoffs. Draymond green said the team has not talked about it until now. I think you should think about it at this point because you want to win that game and you dont want to prolong the series and give a team more and more confidence, so its a re realistic goal and its something you should push for, and that means you are done. If the warriors finish off cleveland tonight it would be the first nba we are counting down to the coverag