Accident in the east bay but it is clear. We have dense fog advisory in effect for the antioch bridge. Well have the rest of your morning commute, it is all just a few minutes away. Sounds good. Starting today a san jose intersection will be closed for nine months to allow work on the extension the valley. It will be completely closed to all vehicles and pedestrians. The closure will allow heavy equipment to begin digging a massive trench so the rail line could go below the intersection. They say it is the most complex phases of construction for the bart extinction to san joses area. We did work with the community to see if they were more willing to go a longer period of time in construction, and then keep the roadway open. Or do a full closure for nine months and we heard a resounding, lets close it, lets get it done. Bart service is expected to begin as early as fall of 2017. Future extensions will bring services to downtown san jose and santa clara. Three people treated for injuries
Average for the time of year, into the 60s, 70 degrees in oakland. Outside number around 71, 72 degrees. Boy, look at the way the month of january is ending. Elizabeth . Okay. Out the door in the last few minutes were getting word of a couple new accidents, the first one is already really jamming up in tracy, if youre traveling on 205, there was an accident an 11th street, you can see it slow, really jamming up this time of the morning, then were getting word of a new crash, eastbound lanes of 580 approaching that exit. A couple cars and a big rig, everything is on the right hand shoulder, already seeing slowing. Michelle, just showed you the bay bridge toll plaza. And so far people are getting a little bit of a jump start on the morning commute, we have not seen any delays in San Francisco, there is no over night road work. All of that is wrapped up as well to harrison street. Thanks elizabeth. Happening today the start of a ninemonth closure, nine months at a busy san jose intersecti
Neighborhood tonight. Armed officers perched on roof tops searching for a dangerous man on the loose in one San Francisco neighborhood tonight. Good evening. The the police are stationed at steward and 19th street right now where they set up a perimeter around a park. Kpix5 is live at the location with the latest on the search, christian . Reporter the perimeter is set up for a little over an hour. You can still see some officers on the outside here. A lot of the police cars, very active situation we got going on right now. 19th here. We know it extends all around the neighborhood. They believe the person are is at a nearby park and they are in the process of searching that this park. This all started in the Mission District on 19th when the suspect pulled out a gun and tried to rob someone on the street. As he ran off the police were able to track him down and they chased him into the kite hill park area over this way. That is when the police set up the perimeter and plotted their nex
Come through here, come to a sudden stop as youre looking at the scene here right now. This is one of the most complex sections of the project, is closure will take Time Starting today it will be closed until october. This section of sierra road and lundy avenue will be closed off to vehicles and pedestrians. This also involved digging a tunnel. Says neighbors opted for a bit more inconvenience now to save time later. We did work with the community to see if they were more willing to go a longer period of time with construction and keep the roadway open, or do a full closure for nine months and we heard a resounding, lets close it, lets get it done. This is the largest transportation construction project in santa clara county. It is scheduled to begin some time in the fall of 2017. Were live in North San Jose. Posted area warnings are letting people know about a possible measles exposure. They tell us where this store has posted fliers to let the public know. There are two fliers poste
Here on nbc at 5 00. We begin with the flames in marin county. Those flames burning dangerously close to homes. You see its here, firefighters have been battling this brush fire in san rafael for several hours. Heres what we know right now. The fire is contained. However, the danger remains. Heres the exact location. This is happening in an area north of mccinnis. Warm and fairly windy. Whats the status for the firefighters . Reporter firefighters are still out here in force. Residents are being allowed to return home but they arent allowed to bring their cars into many of the areas. Thats because the hose lines are still out on the roadways. While this fire is contained, fire crews are still keeping very close tabs on the situation. Firefighters in marin are working to put out hot spots after a 12acre grass fire put hundreds of homes at risk. Because of the wind conditions and the dry and hot weather, the fire moved quickly, both up the hill and then looped around to the north of us.