Taken away, that toll collector has major injuries. They are being transported to the hospital now. We have a couple slow spots here in morning, one due to a crash, one due to a couple disabled vehicles, we will check on that in just a few. Lets check in with meteorologist lisa argen who is in for mike today. Good morning, alexis. A red flag warning continues four or north and east bay hills. Already the winds are gusting to around 20 miles an hour around the diablo range in mt. Tomorrow. Temperatures are warmer this morning than yesterday. 60 san jose. 66 los gatos. 62 alameda with the cooler numbers in the north bay. Its the north bay we are watching today as you will warm quickly on strong northerly winds into the 80s by noontime. Already in the 60s in many locations. Everywhere, San Francisco in the mid 80s today, upper 80s in oakland. New this morning, a San Jose Police suv involved in a crash, this happened at the intersection of camden and union, you can see the police suv had a
A mess and we always get our bags on 17 i thought that was odd yeah. I mean there is stuff all over the place that is terrible. But as terrible as it looked the fact remains that the officer is expected to be okay and the suspect is now in custody. vicki another big story we are following tonight. Firefighters have the upper hand on a massive fire that is burning in the Oakland Hills. It started around noon. On a steep hillside near mountain boulevard and edwards avenue. It is now 60 percent contained and crews will be out tonight monitoring the area. Kron 4s Justine Waldman tells us what challenges firefighters faced. Oh no it is a fire the fire moved quickly above a Newer Development in the Oakland Hills. The hot, dry weather an obstacle crews had to overcome. Sot we did have some wind that kicked up and i saw some tall flamesalmost 200 fire fighters. Mostly from cal fire. Others from the oakland Fire Departmentstarted the attacked on the ground in the dry , rough terrain. Sot very s
See large accumulations with 69 inches possible. The metro should see snow, but south of the dramatically lower as this system will likely have a sharp cutoff to it. We will still be snowing and accumulating snow going through friday night, but the winds causing blowing snow problems and making driving very dangerous. Saturday we will be cold, dry only in the mid 20s. We weekend but there is as temperatures climb 50s. Sabrina lets get into the top five this morning. Sabrina the metro area is preparing for the first snow storm of the season. Grocery stores, schools, and businesses are on high alert as the storm is expected to hit right at rush hour, which could cause major traffic delays and increase the risk for accidents. Elias in the number two spot this morning. Elias as youre traveling on the roads this afternoon, you may notice something new about the department of transportations snow plows and trucks. Theyre debuting new white and blue lights. This is part of a new law passed la
Highway 20 will still see large accumulations with 69 inches possible. The metro should see around 6 to 8 inches of snow, but south of the metro snow totals should be dramatically lower as this system will likely have a sharp cutoff to it. We will still be snowing and accumulating snow going through friday night, but the winds should also pick up causing blowing snow problems and making driving very dangerous. Saturday we will be cold, dry and sunny with highs only in the mid 20s. We stay cold through the weekend but there is some relief next week as temperatures climb back into the 40s and 50s. Sabrina lets get into the top five this morning. Sabrina the metro area is preparing for the first snow storm of the season. Grocery stores, schools, and businesses are on high alert as the storm is right at rush hour, which major traffic delays and increase the risk for accidents. Elias in the number two spot this elias traveling on the roads this afternoon, you may notice something new about
It is offshore now but still affecting parts of the south shore and East Providence more heavy rain. When you get to some of these yellows, the rain is falling at more than half an inch per hour. You can see the back end around the wus r area. That is wus r area, that is going to be moving eastward. It is right along the coastline that were dealing with the heavier rain. It is going to hang on in seesh southeastern massachusetts through about 10 00 or 11 00 and then well clear out to skies this afternoon. The winds are active this morning. Coming up out of the south. It is mild. Temperatures in the mid to upper 50s now. 60 down around providence. We will hold the temperatures steady throughout the day. Around lunchtime and the afternoon, we will get into some sunshine. It is making for a tough rite ride. Olessa not a pleasant commute now. Budget in that extra travel time. So far, everyone getting by at a good pace. You want to slow it down. All of our overovernight construction was kno