Cooler day in general. Expect the breeze to continue predominantly out of the west, so if you are out on the parade route, you will notice that wind coming right down Market Street, to dilworth, right along the parade route actually, about 54 where we expect to top off. Regardless, it is a dry day. And eventually, there will be snow to discuss. Lets enjoy the break, i know it is cooler by comparison, but at least it is a break, that said. Yes, it is certainly a break, all right, thank you so much, katie. Good morning, everyone, happy friday. If you are just waking up with us, heart breaking news on columbus boulevard, fatal accident in south philly. Columbus boulevard southbound closed at oregon, the southbound side closed again, thats at oregon avenue, investigation clearly still underway, along with the wreckage clean up. Make note of that for those you passing by, you will have to use an alternate. Right now the best one will be broad street. Take that to your majors, 95 or the schu
Mudslides started around three hours ago after a sudden, powerful thunderstorm dumped upwards of 4 to 5 inches of rain in the area. We have video showing a wall of mud shah washed out roads, and homes, properties have been covered and in cases several feet of mud. Drivers stuck, look at the white car, you cant see it, have been rescued by others but the cars are immobilized by the damage. Caltrans closed a busy interstate 5 through the grapevine because of the mud out of the freeway there. The video was captured by driver kathy swain, waiting to be rescued. The patrol says the freeway is going to be closed another 1015 hours. The National Weather service issued a flash flood warning. More strong showers and thunderstorms are expected throughout the evening. Spencer christian joins us with the accuweather update. Weather has been turbulent because of the upper level low kicking up stormy conditions now north of los angeles into bakersfield and into san joaquin valley. We have had report
Rush hour because of a car fire. This is a live look youre seeing here from our sutro cam. They look like theyre a dead stop at this point. Here is why. This photo was posted on twitter from a driver showing the black smoke coming from the car that caught fire around 5 30. So figure, 30 minutes ago. Its not clear how the car caught fire but there is video showing smoke from the fire. You can see on the screen, flashing lights on the span. Some northbound lanes heading to the Golden Gate Bridge were shut down but just reopened moments ago. The chp says they had to close the lanes until they knew the fire was not going to spread. You can get updates throughout the next hour on this newscast as well as on twitter abc7 news bay area, good evening, everybody, im larry beil. Im ama daetz. Now, we get to our other top story out of Southern California. Powerful images showing a major mudslide in the Angeles National forest. Trees, and homes were wiped out by a wall of mud. Taking a look overhe
Life night court event. Sterling bank, one of the great local banks we have here in San Francisco. Without further ado wed like to begin tonights program and were going to start off with a message from mayor ed lee. Good evening, everyone, and welcome to the fifth annual Neighborhood Empowerment Network awards. While im unable to attend this years event, i want to express my deep appreciation to tonights award recipients for the extraordinary work and service that they provide to our cities, neighborhoods every day. All of the award recipients share one common goal. And that is to ensure that San Francisco continues to be the best place to live, visit, and do business. I am proud to be the mayor of a city where residents and Civic Leaders are partners and Work Together to tackle challenges and find Innovative Solutions to keep our neighborhoods world class. Thank you for attending this important event, and thank you to the Neighborhood Empowerment Network for your dedication and commit
Christina palone, the new director for the Mayors Office for neighborhoods. Christina palone. applause good evening, everyone. Im happy to be a part of such a great ebit that celebrates the contributions made by residents and organizations throughout the city to make San Francisco one of the greatest places to live. The Mayors Office of Neighborhood Services also known as mons focuses on Neighborhood Outreach and engagement. It is an honor to be here with Community Leaders who are dedicated to the same principles and are positively changing our communities. The effect that one person can have in a community is truly inspiring. And its that inspiration that drives each one of us to go out there and be a part of something bigger. I congratulate every award winner here tonight and lets not forget that every person here has the power to make a difference. I want to especially thank daniel and his team for being such instrumental leaders here in city hall on behalf of all communities and ne