The south bay. A lot of 60s, maybe upper 60s through the santa clara valley. 4 30 am and everything is still quiet. That is the good news, we do have some light rain, and its slick on the roadways, so take it easy today. We want to make sure that its a nice and smooth commute throughout the morning. Here is a look at the bay bridge toll plaza, more folks are getting to head into San Francisco, but nothing in the way of the back up this morning to speak of. Lets take you and show you the san jose, 280 and you can see traffic is flowing nicely at this early hour. A nice smooth ride throughout the south bay. And lets look at the map so you can see if you are heading in over the altamont pass, and through the livermore valley, either 80 is looking good, no crashes to report in that area. Also the right of the financial on highway 101 or 280, everything is looking good as we head into the city at 4 31 am. A look at the top stories we are following this morning, service on the ace train is b
Running again. Theyve only had one incident like this in the past ten years. Live in niles canyon, pete suratos, nbc bay area news. It bears repeating. No one died in the derailment. Part of reason why is because emergency crews arrived at the scene very fast. Weve got our hands on the dispatch calls. Youre about to hear a portion of those calls seconds after the crash happens. Partially in the creek, three passengers are correction, nine passengers in the train currently. Total of 14 people ended up injured. Four seriously hurt. Were learning that one passenger is out of the hospital. We continue our coverage now with Marianne Favro who joins us with what passengers were saying during those harrowing moments when the water and the mud started seeping into the train car. How are those injured passengers tonight . Reporter well, i just checked. A 24yearold passenger remains here at washington hospital. He is listed in good condition. Theres also a 52yearold woman who is recovering at a
The bottom of this car here. So that was a challenge. They werent pinned but they had to be put on a backboard. Reporter investigators say the commuter train which travels from stockton to san jose, was derailed by a mudslide. You can see the mud thats halfway to the rear cars when youre up there. There were crews last night trying to help dig out some of the mud to clear the wheels to be able to pull rail cars. Reporter investigators with Union Pacific say while nine passengers were injured, there were no fatalities. A surprise to first responds when you look at the extent of the accident. The cars in the water then it went down the embankment there. So youre thinking a lot of injuries. Reporter were taking a look at the train tracks and being told by ace Train Services theyll resume regular service again tomorrow morning. But you can expect delays in this niles canyon area. Now until this incident theyve only had one derailment in the past ten years. Live in niles canyon, pete s sura
Rain with help from technology. They have a web camera whereby we can actually visually online monitor them, for the most part. Then we have alerts that will let us know the minute it rises a little bit too high fr our tastes. Reporter in Sonoma County crews are on call for the weekend. Officials say they dont expect scenes like this from earlier this year anticipating the Russian River will get close but wont crest. The most important thing to remember when a big storm is headed your way is just to be prepared. Here in marin county you can see live updates from web cams on the water levels as well as get other important storm information. Reporting live in san anselmo, im kim yonenaka. This redtagged Apartment Building in pacifica escaping its fate for another day. It will remain standing for at least another week, in fact. Crews were set to demolish this building tomorrow, but with more rain headed our way, that work has been postponed. It has been teetering on the edge of this cliff
Lynch also spoke about the governments battle with apple. I think that for us the issue is about a criminal investigation into a terrorist act and the need to obtain evidence. Reporter setting up a fight over a phone that could go to the highest court in the land. So fbi is saying we dont like the phone the way its presently designed. We cant get into it. Reporter another twist tomorrow, the fbi expected to respond to apples call to the court to dismiss the governments request. By the way if youre wondering how this case is playing out outside of silicon valley, a new reuters poll says its actually comes down depending on Political Party with democrats tending to favor apple and republicans siding with the fbi. Reporting live in cupertino, scott budman, nbc bay area news. Thank you, scott. If you want to watch scotts entire exclusive interview go right to our web site, nbcbayarea. Com. It is one of the top stories on our home page. And breaking news to tell you about. An arrest in the