Good morning, we are off to a chilly start and at the will be that way for much of the week. Temperatures right at freezing. 33 in napa. That is for tonight. Today, it is not too badly. This is a summation of what is happened. Patchy fog around and then showers in northbay later today. The numbers today do new but thats no better than the mid 50s. We will have the complete forecast coming up. Across the country, thousands of revelers rang in the new year last night from San Francisco to seattle. In times square, an estimated 1 Million People rang in the new year with cheers. The ball dropped at the stroke of midnight. Thousands of officers were on the streets. Take a closer look at the space needle in seattle. At one point during the Fireworks Show, a fire started and was quickly put out. It is unclear how much damage was done to the building. Reporter a new video this morning of a fiery rollover crash in san jose at highway 101 near mckee road. A car swerved over several lanes before
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. A Flash Flood Watch for parts of the bay area right now. And get ready. Even more rain is on the way. We have your complete storm coverage. But first, breaking news after six months without a chief of police. Oakland has just hired this woman to head that citys troubled department. Kpix5 broke the news first. And joe vasquez is outside opd right now with what we know about oaklands first female top cop. Joe . Reporter all right liz, we started getting word out of chicago this evening and we were able to come firm with sources here in oakland that this city is about to get its new top cop. Ann kirkpatrick from the Chicago Police department is the new police chief according to sources in the bay area. Mayor libby schaaf plans to make the announcement tomorrow morning following a series of meetings. Kirkpatrick was the head of development in the Chicago Police Department June of last year, before that, 2012 to 2014. She was the chie
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. A Flash Flood Watch for parts of the bay area right now. And get ready. Even more rain is on the way. We have your complete storm coverage. But first, breaking news after six months without a chief of police. Oakland has just hired this woman to head that citys troubled department. Kpix5 broke the news first. And joe vasquez is outside opd right now with what we know about oaklands first female top cop. Joe . Reporter all right liz, we started getting word out of chicago this evening and we were able to come firm with sources here in oakland that this city is about to get its new top cop. Ann kirkpatrick from the Chicago Police department is the new police chief according to sources in the bay area. Mayor libby schaaf plans to make the announcement tomorrow morning following a series of meetings. Kirkpatrick was the head of development in the Chicago Police Department June of last year, before that, 2012 to 2014. She was the chie
Washington retiring in 2014. She previously served five years as chief of the spokane Washington Police department. Oakland has been without a chief now since june when sean wenz resigned in the wide ranging Sexual Exploitation scandal involving a teenager. At that time mayor libby schaaf ruled out what she called a toxic culture under the department, reaching out to several officials for more information where one source is telling us the Police Command staff was notified earlier today to expect an announcement tomorrow, but they were not told the name of the new chief. Now to the weather weve seen heavy rain in the bay area all day long. Thats triggering concerns about flooding. 1. 63 inches in the past 24 hours. For theres been strong winds out there as well causing trees to fall and sparking the Power Outages. In the sierra theres a winter storm warning anyfect right now with up to five feet of new in effect right now with up to five feet of new snow. We have reporters out in the e
The department of justice is appealing the judges decision now to temporarily halt the travel ban. As we sort out all of the days developments our coverage begins with Alexandra Hoff live in the cbs3 sat center with more on the vicepresident s trip here to philadelphia. Alex. For protesters in the city the overriding focus was once again immigration. For vicepresident pence it was advocating for president Trumps Supreme Court pick neil gorsuch who he said today will join the highest court one way or anoth another. Protests in opposition of President Trump pops specifically as immigration efforts continue throughout center city. But around Independence Mall demonstrators gave equal attention to the second in command. Mike pence go away we will fight you every day protests did not prohibit earlier than anticipated arrival to old city by vicepresident mike peps who used the additional time to pay a visit to the liberty bell the trip he said he was unable to make when in town for the gop r