Local shoppers skip the turkey and go straight for the sales. Crowds of bargain hunters hoping to snag door buster deals fought for parking. Packed mall and stood in line for hours tonight. The official start of the had day shopping season. Good evening and happy thanksgiving. Dan is off tonight. Shoppers waste in order time the finishing the meal to get a jump on early black friday deals. Long lines like this one at best buy in emeryville, common sight at many Bay Area Stores tonight. Target opened the doors at 6 00 p. M. This store in hayward had customers lined up around the building all day. The retailer is calling its early black friday deals the biggest most dich digital ever. Look at this crowd outside maes in San Francisco union square before it opened the doors at 6 00. Most Big Department stores are holding to the official black friday date to start their holiday sales. However, one mall in the south bay is going 27 hours straight. Go big or good home. Alan joins us live from
Now. Not only is the commute messy, tomorrow morns will be as well. Thank you, spencer. Speaking of, which rainslick roads were dangerous this morning. Chp says they fielded 400 accident calls between 2 00 and 10 00 a. M. California drivers are required by law to have headlights on any time windshield wipers are operating. And an cam trance paul avenue were closed and took crews until 1 00 to open the lanes in the north bay, people have been dealing with downed trees and weve had rain. Weve wanted it and no one is complaining too much about it. That is the creek that caused problems but know, and swirling and not a problem now. Most of the day was uneventful unless you happen to be long term residents. Things we take for granted. Trees in the yard, until they fall anyway. It sounded like there is a minor earthquake. That is michael collins. He found the source, a coastal oka. The folks at tree masterers warn there will be more ahead. Is this over . No. Wig one coming up tomorrow. Big o
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The afternoon but at 5 00 the rain will move in and the rest of us get in after that. Now a look at the roads, it is quiet. The big news is the fog. This is san mateo bridge. We had thick fog a minute ago and now it is lifting. You can see the tail lights are headed over the west side of the bay toward foster city. Traffic is flowing smoothly. The richmondsan rafael bridge hardly has a car. On the span, the fog is thick. The big news this morning is slow the speed because there is limited visibility in the areas. And low peoples. Low from San Francisco crews are dealing with the aftermath of a water main break at industrial and blue avenue. It was after 3 00 when the Water Department got calls. The water was quickly turned off but not before flooding streets and threatening businesses. Pumps are used to keep the water out of the stores. Add thick fog do the shoppers and you have a potential for traffic troubles especially at the malls. Now to livermore with that report. There is a lot
Ramon valley. On the peninsula, 1. 5 mile visibility at sfo and this will hang around for at least the next four or five hours. This is emeryville camera, the highways usually is below that. It is easy to see. That gives you an idea how thick the fog is if you shopping. 35 to 53, and 56 to 60 by noon and 66 at hurricane, at hurricane, and in the evening, in the lowtomid 50s. Can i get to the yes. You can. It will be slow and go. This is san jose, 280, the fog has not settled. But if you are headed to the mall at cupertino, it is clear. Another look at the bay bridge toll plaza shows a thick fog advisory. All prints around the bay area are expensing heavy fog so give yourself extra time this morning now the news with so many shoppers expected to offer black friday sales traffic in the shopping malls could be extremely heavy. Now to the Premium Outlet mall in i more where police are putting out the word. The outlets opened last night and shoppers continue to show up buying holiday differ