Dan. If you have driven at all since the past couple days since the bay bridge shut down then you know what all this means. Want to give you a live lack on the bridge you can see the headlights coming toward us. Heading to the east bay and it is jam packed. Really as it has been all day long. San mateo bridge saw increase in eastbound traffic from 8. 7 of normal. Today they saw 57 percent increase in the east bound traffic for the afternoon commute. There were actually fewer cars on the Golden Gate Bridge today but once drivers got past it it was certainly congested. North band 101 section from at least Golden Gate Bridge to the san rafael bridge experiencing some extreme congestion today. That is extending into San Francisco area and the doyle drive area. Take a look. Traffic tonight on link on boulevard and presituated yochlt line of cars trying to snake their way toward the Golden Gate Bridge. Solid here. And just short time ago this was how the Golden Gate Bridge looked. Still quit
Dan live look from emeryville camera. We have a brief break in the rain before a second more powerful storm arrives. Im dan ashley. Get ready for the next round of storms that could bring us rain everyday until sunday. Sandhya patel is tracking it. She is here. The showers beginning to increase in the north bay on live doppler. We have our own radar and you can see light showers right around cloverdale, ukiah and 101. We have a stronger storm coming and it will be a slow moving system. This is the storm that will bring us heavy rain. We have a third system that is due in this weekend. I want to show you the Second System first. The one that is going to affect us first thing tomorrow morning. At 5 00 a. M. The north bay and doesnt shift south very quickly. It will take its time. At 1 00 p. M. Most of the focus of the light rainfall in the north bay. By evening things started to change. We started to pick up moisture across the coastline and more rain moves in bayh 5 00 p. M. Tomorrow. W
Officer in the line of duty until yesterday. Now, the department and community are struggling with the loss of detective sargeant loweren butch baker preparing to retire soon and detective butler, abc 7 news is in santa cruz with more on both of them. Sergio . And happening now is a vigil put together. You can see people here at this Community Center just part of the group. Inside of the room, its where cards this, is just the latest show of support by the community for their Police Department. That is still struggling to deal with the loss two of veteran police officers. The police chief held up two photos. Theyre service pictures of two fallen officers. The chief says he was close to sargeant loweren butch baker. They started on the force at about the same time chief voguel said he was an excellent investigator. Boy say butch was my mostskilled investigator with the Police Department. Baker and his partner, Elizabeth Butler were gunned down yesterday as they investigated possible mis
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the horse fell in 8 feet below the top of the well. he was treading water. everyone was trying to keep him calm. it was clear though more help was needed. private crane company quickly hired to lift buddy om the well. that s what you are watching here. he was finally free after 2 hours poor thing in the water. there you go. way to go. baby. [applause]. oh, if it seems clear essenceed they were trying to help him. buddy had scrapes and bruise from his the big struggle but otherwise is okay. the owner plan to build a fence around the well now. this is the first successful horse rescue for the san rafael fire department by the wait a minute all is well that wednesday wel well. wildfire just north of santa barbara now green to 700 acres and it is forcing evacuationth the fire is burning in the last padres national forest. 1,000 campers told to get out. fire burned a u.s. forest service building and 2 cars. high wind grounded 6 air tanker fighting the fire making the fire