Yes, we have an easterly breeze that brought smoke from the saddle fire. Today will be better. Fog and low clouds will send temps plummeting, 60s, 70s and 80s. Sal, things better or picking up again. Its slow. We dont have a lot of crashes but we have a lot of slow traffic. Good morning, steve. Lets go out and take a look at the east shore freeway. 55, minutes to dry between the carcinas bridge and mcarthur maze. We dont have anything to blame. Its slow traffic. When you get to the bay bridge toll plaza, you will see another 20 minutes or so. Maybe longer than that trying to get onto the bridge, and slow traffic on 80. Highway 4, slowing from antioch through bay point to concord. Well if you want the maps up. 68 well put the maps up. An accident right near a street. Traffic in hayward is not doing well. Another rough morning on thursday. 7 01. The city of oakland has handed down punishment for a dozen Police Officers implicated in a wide range scandal involving a sex worker. Alex savid
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Todays weather . It depends if you are inland and if you are near the coast you will need a jacket. There will be a huge difference and inland temperatures simply cannot cool off a little bit of average, Sierra Nevada is quiet an occasion naturally cold and they and temperatures are down some are stuck in the mid60s and it will be a cool day and antioch only in the 60s and pablo bay out to the delta, there is a dean breeze at delta and 6 toes to low 100s, heap is sal. There was a three vehicle wreck, traffic will be busy and this activity right here is really distracting but the traffic is still slow. You can see traffic is getting to the bay bridge with no problem coming around that corner and its going to be backed up, over the east shore freeway and it continues to go up between the carquinez and mc mcarthur they are and there are no major problems by the way going the other way. Highway 4 at hillcrest, there was a crash and traffic continues to be slow and it is a motorcycle on the
Money. This is real money, and you are the most important part of the show. Tell us what is on your mind by tweeting us. President obama landed in brussels tonight in the heart of europe for a summit of seven industrialized countries. There is drama given the big topic is what to do with the big bear not in the room, russia. The g7 wants to show an united front. Today german chancellor Angela Merkel said act or face stricter economic sanctions from the west. In a way the g7 meeting is a slap in the face for the russians. The summit was originally build as the g8 meeting to be held in sochi, but after they were disinvited the venue was moved to brussels. Weve got new data illustrating europes economic problems, and those problems are hurting us. Americas trade deficit with the rest of the worlds the imports to exports. A lot of it has to do with europe, the trade gap with europe grew 23 in april. So while americans can now afford more imported goods as the economy here improves, europea
This is real money, and you are the most important part of the show. Tell us what is on your mind by tweeting us. President obama landed in brussels tonight in the heart of europe for a summit of seven industrialized countries. There is drama given the big topic is what to do with the big bear not in the room, russia. The g7 wants to show an united front. Today german chancellor Angela Merkel said act or face stricter economic sanctions from the west. In a way the g7 meeting is a slap in the face for the russians. The summit was originally build as the g8 meeting to be held in sochi, but after they were disinvited the venue was moved to brussels. Weve got new data illustrating europes economic problems, and those problems are hurting us. Americas trade deficit with the rest of the world s the imports to exports. A lot of it has to do with europe, the trade gap with europe grew 23 in april. So while americans can now afford more imported goods as the economy here improves, europeans are