Building feeling the quake. It rattled my nerves. I cant fault people for feeling nervous this morning. If you felt it use th the abc7now. Experts saying this was ten years overdue in that area. At least it wasnt a major quake, exactly. A look at live doppler 7. Ive overlaid earthquakes the last 24 hours, yellow. The past 12 hours in orange. The past hour in red. Weve had several in the past hours from san jose but its the big one in the middle right underneath the Claremont Hotel. At a depth of about eight miles and magnitude 4. 4 at 2 39 this morning. You can see there is the Claremont Hotel right there near claremont boulevard. Let me show you the shake map. This is interesting in the fact that from richmond, el cerrito, berkeley, piedmont, alameda down to san leandro and san lorenzo and San Francisco right along 80, market street, thats where the greatest amount of shaking took place. It did move through the bay and into San Francisco. Its foggy and damp this morning. It will be wa
Drifting through the bay area right now. More is coming. Lets check in with lisa argen and live doppler 7. Were in between systems now. Lot of moisture still out there. Were seeing mist, drizzle, light showers scattered around the bay area. In the north bay by clear lake and upper lake, we have some showers. Down along san rafael 101, scattered showers in the city. Los gatos, highway 17. Just three miles of visibility in concord and santa rosa. Southerly winds up to 28 miles an hour. We saw highs today of 70 in san jose. Our next system is a 1 on our storm impact scale. Well be timing it out for you tonight when the showers become a little more numerous as we head towards the morning commute. As we go through the 9 00 hour, some pretty good downpours from the north bay, spreading south through San Francisco. Well talk about the timing for the rest of the day, the weekend and the stronger system headed our way early next week. Dan . Lisa, thank you very much. Our weather is nothing comp
We do have wet conditions but traffic is flowing nicely. To walnut creek. Taillights to the 24 junction. If your travels take you through the san ramone youre looking at a 17minute drive. Now speaking of concord we have an issue on the northbound 242 ramp for the entire corrector ramp shut down due to an accident. Im not seeing a lot of slow traffic there. They do have ambulance and emergency crews on scene so hopefully theyll get that ramp reopened and back to normal. You can take 680 to westbound highway 4 and avoid this problem from northbound to westbound 4. At the live desk still keeping tabs on that big winter storm back east. It has now brought in heavy snow, Hurricane Force winds, and record flooding. And the Severe Weather there affecting air travel across the country. That was the case across the country yesterday. A lot of flights delayed or canceled. I want to show you a live look at new york city. Jfk airport in new york starting to get back on track this morning. Not ever
Quiet now. The rain is on the way tonight. More on that coming up. Sue . Pretty quiet now too for your commute this morning. You can see 80 funneling in here. 580 and 880 light. Well check in with the bay bridge. Weve got roadwork eastbound 580. Typically, it is slow in the westbound direction but weve got roadwork near grant line. Theyre repaving until 11 00 this morning. You can see the long stretch already eastbound. The reverse commute. Well be following that this morning for you. Hughes tells us live from washington, this comes one day after Steve Bannons testimony. Megan . Reporter jessica, good morning to you. Youll remember that bannon recently earned the president s scorn for his alleged comments in that bombshell book fire and fury. Now hes apparently keeping quiet. Steve bannon stonewalling on capitol hill. Informs effectively a gag order by the white house. Lawmakers frustrated at bannons refusal to comment on the transition or his time at the white house during ten hours o
We have our usual Early Morning slowdown out of the Central Valley for just under an hour ride to get up and over the Altamont Pass. A look at our drive times from 4 to walnut creek looking good. Walnut creek to highway 13 in oakland about an eightminute drive. Theres that ride from tracy to dublin slowing and that earlier accident is out of lanes. It is recovering somewhat. Sue, thank you. A call from a group of Health Advocates to yank facebook app off the markets. They claim the messenger app made for kids is a threat to their wellbeing. Amy hollyfield live for us in menlo park. Amy . Reporter hi, good morning, reggie. 97 child advocates have signed a letter, a combination of individuals and nonprofits are asking facebook to pull the plug on this messenger kids. Thats what this app is being called, an advertising free facebook app targeted to 6 to 12yearold kids. Facebook says it took steps to be responsible with the app including giving parents tools to control their childrens soci