Mallicoat. I am heather holmes. The announcement just came and it still developing a major shakeup in the west wing. Reince priebus is out as chief of staff. It was after public attacks from the knook medications director, Anthony Scaramucci. He was with the president for a speech in new york. Reince priebus give his resignation yesterday. The president thanked him on twitter for his service and dedication. Republicans are trying to regroup after the defeat of legislation and the repeal to the obamacare. As senator john mccain cast the deciding vote just days after being back. President trump seemed to threaten to undermine the current healthcare law. At was keeping reporter president donald j. Trump was given a close eye on the vote. Three republicans and everything that failed the american people. It was now time to let obamacare fail. Mr. President , this is clearly a disappointing moment. Reporter after seven years of promises to rollback obamacare and three failed votes this week,
If there is any. The big effect is going to be for New York Penn station for mass transit, but new jersey tra transit wants you to know their service is suspended. Now the midtown direct is diverted to hoboken. They are cross honoring passengers. If you have to get into new york from philly, youll have that small detour there as well. You need to find another way to get from the hoboken station to get to new york after that. This is the delaware memorial bridge. The left and right lane are closed. Thats until 3 00 p. M. You can see some small delays crossing over into delaware. More construction on the walt whitman bridge. The left lane is closed headed westbound. Right now no big delays there, but some pretty big delays on the vine right around 24th street. Eastbound really at a crawl. You can definitely see some big eastbound delays. Looks like there might be some construction with lane restrictions as well. Health care bill on life support . Its a scramble on capitol hill as congres
Napa 48 and los gatos and 55 in hayward. The next seven days were almost done with the rain but notice the weekend still has a one on the storm impact scale. Thats another wet system heading our way. Well talk about it in a few minutes. Obamacare is the law of the land after the gop pulled its replacement bill. The plan lies squarely with the democrats despite republicans controlling the white house and congress. Stephanie ram os has more from capitol hill. Reporter lost a huge battle friday. Im disappointed because we could have had it. We came really close today but came up short. Obamacare is the law of the land and will remain until its replaced. Reporter the speaker and president admitting they didnt have the votes to repeal and replace the Affordable Care act. The president even agreed to some of their demands that Insurance Companies would no longer be required to cover basic Health Services like maternity care, drug and Mental Health treatment and even emergency room visits. Mo
We start with our chief meteorologist bill martin. Bill, you have been saying it is more than one storm . It is a couple storms moving in over the course of the weekend. The storm system number one. Already in the Pacific Northwest and northern california. I got wind gusts up in the point arena area at 35 miles an hour. Further north up in the river i got gusts nearing 50 miles an hour. Look at that moisture. We talked about it last night. 3,000 miles of moisture coming in from the tropics. Typhoon sucked up in the flow. It will get wet. Here is number one. Now, time it out for you. You can see the showers as they move in. You can see them just to the north. That is 6 00 a. M. On friday. All right, that is tomorrow morning, wet in the north bay. Now, pushing it through the north bay. Wet in the north bay. Now San Francisco. Here we are at 11 00 a. M. It is moving into the Santa Clara Valley now. The late morning commute. And then we back out as we get towards lunchtime. Starts to move
5 inches. Seen up to 4 and 5inchs and are out side and we have sthenrain today and we talk seen the rain today and a lot of issues out there with the rain and wind. Reporter we are seeing a drizzling it is not even that much drizzle. And over by the oakland estuary. And the thing is the problems were to be found on either side of the bridge. The storm headed power oughtages big and small and outages big and small and thousands lost power for some period of time. And richmond lost pour and this power pole caught fire and at Point Richmond a fire and explosion woke this man up. I opened my blinds i just seen nire starting come a fire starting to come on the post and then boom. And you there you go. Power went out. It is not a matter of planting a new pole after that they have to rebuild the entire system and that takes hours. The rain is a big help if only for a little while. It is a welcomed sight any rain is welcomed. But, the other side of it is we are in five years of Drought Conditi