And livermore as well as concord where we are seeing lower visibility. Down to a quarter of a mile. Right along i80 from vallejo into fairfield as well. Take it easy out there. We have patchy dense fog in our valley locations. For the afternoon the rain arrives. Wind advisory for our bay area starts later today. Flash flood watch for the north bay starts later today. And a winter storm warning for the sierra starts later today. Ill have details on the advisories and timeline of the storm coming up at 7 01. How about those highways . Good morning, sal. It sounds like everything starts later today. Thank you rosemary. The highways are doing okay. Its not raining now. As you heard her saying. That is a later today event. But right now we do have slowing. Lets go to the bay bridge. 21 minute drive. And there is a backup. Earlier this morning we hit a problem. But it was so lightly traveled that this backup it doesnt look that good, but it could be a lot worse. If you want to use the san ma
Must not forget. Whole writes about how political turmoil in hong kong has turned streets into a battleground. Its a message often repeated here writers from uganda ukraine and indonesia also read their prose almost all with the same underlying theme they say repressive regimes are tightening their grip over freedom of expression its no coincidence that the penn Literary Congress one of the largest and will gatherings of writers from all over the world is being hosted for the 1st time in the philippines which has slipped further down the World Press Freedom index during the. Rule of president the terror to the journalists Rights Groups of Reporters Without Borders ranks the philippines at the 134th 180 countries we have you know other countries there was a very important question earlier from. I think someone from norway who are asked among other things so what else can we do to help you writers artists in the philippines and i think thats the kind of question thats been raised in othe
Current policies. Patients are scared to come here. Today in San Francisco rally was held by medical professionals to show their support for for Charles Clifford has more details on their fight against ice. Well here is a cupboard San Francisco General Hospital on wednesday about 50 or so medical professionals rallied outside the hospital to show support for the immigrant community. Now they rallied here particularly upset by recent changes in policy at the department of Homeland Security which is change whats called the public charge policy that has resulted in immigrants training in the country could be denied entry if those immigrants might be receiving a federal assistance more government assistance such as food stamps or possibly Health Insurance and the medical professionals here at the hospital i find that troubling they say it had a Chilling Effect this prevented patients from coming into the hospital because they are afraid i could impact their immigration status or their abil
Better bay area. This is abc7 mornings. Good morning, everyone, it is sunday, september 1st. I am kumasi aaron. We are starting right now with a quick look at the weather. Heres meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning to you. It is going to be a Beautiful Day around here, although a little bit hot in our inland ills valleys. We have fog along the shoreline. Thats going to keep us cool. A live look from the sutro tower camera shows the finger of fog through the bay. 64 in San Francisco. 70 in san jose amount of warmer start for many of you. 60 in gilroy. Still some 50s at the coast. You can see from marin county, mount tam, we still have that fog. It is going to be situated at the coast allowing for a comfortable day there. Inland numbers in the low to mid 70s. You know you are on your way to a very warm day. On the peninsula, 80s for you. Fog at sfo. As we go lieu the Morning Hours it is all about the 60s and 70s by the afternoon it is 80s and 90s unless you are right at the coast. We w
Know. Breaking overnight, tragedy in gaza. Seven members of the world central kitchen, including an american citizen, killed in an israeli air strike while delivering humanitarian aid. The founder and Chef Jose Andres saying hes heartbroken. Now pausing the groups work in the region. Were live with the latest and what israel is saying this morning. Abortion battleground. Florida Supreme Court allows one of the nations strictest bans to take effect, while also putting the issue in the hands of voters. The intense showdown over reproductive rights now taking center stage in the sunshine state. Left behind. A group of american tourists now racing to rejoin their cruise ship after being stranded on an island off the coast of africa. The ship was anchored right off the harbor. They didnt come back to get us. They will join us at an inside look of their attempts to get back on the boat. All that, plus rescued and ready. You like to sing for your supper . A pair of seal pups set to be release