She saw her mother, her sister again after six years. Reporter lots of tears, lots of emotions, lots of gasps and lots of trying to think of words of what to say to their relatives this after not seeing each other for years and this little 12yearold girl now an american citizen. Yeah, we were there at the terminal. She walked out, her first moments when she looked around and i can imagine what she was thinking. Wheres my family . And thats exactly what she did. She ran to them as soon as she got them in her eyes and it was nothing, but hugs and hugs and hugs and that from her sister, her sister which she hasnt seen, and her 14yearold sister and she 12 years old and she and herfamily, her father who was with her over in a hotel while this travel ban was in effect and then when it was lifted they were able to get on a plane and then this happened. Thats why theyre here right now. They walked up just a few moments from where they came into the country to a Conference Room and her father s
Ben loehmann. The roadways there, a little damp from the rain that fell earlier, but the cameras from emeryville into san jose bouncing around due to those gusty winds which earlier tonight were up to 43 to 45 Miles Per Hour. Still gusts close to 30 in san jose and gusts from 20 to 30 out along the coast. Storm ranger, you can see scanning the rain crossing over the peninsula into the east bay and south bay. And as this moisture, which is getting a sub tropics boost is forced to rise over the Santa Cruz Mountains, well likely see one to two inches of rain in the mountains as we head towards tomorrow morning. Pretty big stretch of moisture aiming in like an arare row. The second storm we think will bring twice the amount of rainfall were seeing tonight. The full timeline on those two storms ahead coming up at 11 16. Of course thats going to have a direct impact on the sierra. There is a winter storm warning in the sierra. Lets take you there live. These are live pictures here from condi
And no word on a wd on suspec c. Developing in the disstrkt a deadly pedestrian involved accident in norm west a woman was hit killed late last night 10 and u street and were told the drive of the car remained on the scene. And happening visit now a live look at the snrt floor lawmakers continue to protest this morning. Theyve been holding floor several hours now protesting nomination of betsy devos for education secretary and senate is scheduled to vote on nomination today at noon. Melanie alnwick is live on capitol hill this morning with the latest, mel. Good morning, yes, typeal stand here with democrats. Each has been taking hour long positions at the podium talking about their personal opposition and constituent be confirmed as secretary of education. So were looking herejeff for the next person next senator to come in. Senate rules allow for 0 hours of debate once a nominee comes out of committee before it goes to the vinyl vote. Senate democrats fully intend to use every bit of
Theyve had in years. Rough morning commute two weeks ago. Here we are dealing with it again. If you can, avoid this route at all, that is what you need to do. You do not want to get stuck in this because its going to be a very long morning for you if you do. Caltrans says this freeway is due to be repaved. They know its a trouble spot. But they need dry weather they can do that. Reporting live in livermore, we are at greenville road. I need to mention that for you, westbound 580, the shdown is he at greenville road but the backup is way behind me. Live in livermore, Amy Hollyfield, abc7 news. So alexis, the problem is theres not a great way to get around this. I know. Maybe we can talk the sky7 crew into picking some folks up and flying them in. I want to go back up to sky7 too. Yes, this is 580 and that is totally gridlocked. This is Altamont Pass road on the north end of 085. Thats gridlocked. Thats a surface street that a lot of folks try to use around there. Also to the south of th
It is so intense out there. Take a look at this video. This is the traffic backup this morning from a huge pothole that opened up on 580 near livermore. Its still backed up right now. Elissa harrington is live at the scene. I understand that road wont be clear for hours understandably. Reporter problems started around 3 00 a. M. Repairs are taking a lot longer than expected. Caltrans crews will be out here until 9 00 or 10 00 tonight. This pothole opened up right at the edge of the overcrossing where you can see traffic is still crawling. This hazard is causing headaches for drivers including one man i talked to who missed his Early Morning flight. How long were in you traffic . Id say about 2 1 2 hours. Reporter it was a rough morning for thousands of drivers like Terrence Carter stuck for hours along interstate 580 near livermore. Video from sky 7 shows the line of cars moving at washington speed stretched all the way to tracy. I was more than stressed out. I had anxiety, fear of mis