Are planning on getting away. Speeds in the green for drivers on westbound 580. 20 minutes from 205 to the dublinpleasanton interchange. Looks like caltrans just wrapped up with the overnight roadwork along highway 13 at broadway terrace because our sensors just went back into the green. So looks like they wrapped up a little bit early. Thats good news there. Over at the bay bridge toll plaza, no backup. No metering lights. No delays. Just smooth sailing into San Francisco. Investigators believe a man behind one local mail bomb attack is in custody. As andria borba reports, a dna sample from a prior arrest in Contra Costa County provided a break in the case. Reporter the Common Thread between two mail bombs that exploded in less than a month at bay area homes an air conditioner box. The first bomb exploded at a home in East Palo Alto in october. A father was injured opening the box which was addressed to his son, allegedly from lucas feingold jewelry specialists of palo alto. That stor
Several mornings but even colder this morning. We have a freeze warning in the bay area. A lot of below freezing temperatures in the area. 42 in pacifica. Freeze warning is in areas away from the coast. The coast has a frost advisory. You want to protect pets, plants an pipes. And pipes. Sunny today. Same as all week. Sunshine by the afternoon but it is a spare the air through the weekend. And you can use mass transit. Thats the way to go. Right now, bart is on time. Lets look at the eastshore freeway. Heres 80 right at ashby and you can see traffic doing fine in both directions. No accidents on this stretch toward the bay bridge toll plaza we have just a few cars backing up in the cash lanes. Fastrak in the green 10 minutes into San Francisco connecting with 101. 680, highway 4 and 580, between205 and 680, no delays. Well check some of your Holiday Travel tips coming up. It is one of the busiest travel days of the year with christmas fast approaching. Katie nielsen is live at the San
More than 6 Million People will be flying this Holiday Weekend. A million of them will be flying in or out of San Francisco, oakland or san jose airports in. Airport Officials Say they are expecting the longer lines at security and also at checkin as well as heavy traffic getting into the airport. They are saying its worth braving the line. I feel part of iti travel during the year for work. I try to get here early and get suede at the gate. I travel during the year for work. I try to get here early and get situated at the gate. Reporter people who dont travel regularly could lead to longer slower lines so their best advice especiallythis morning as you can see is arrive early. Terminal 3 the line to get through security is about 20 to 25 minutes. They expect that to just get worse throughout the day. No delays at any area airports. Katie nielsen, kpix 5. As we take a live look outside, a beautiful shot of the city of San Francisco. This is the coldest it has been since january. You ca
Plot. Reporter Authorities Say in modesto truck driver. Tow truck driver who converted to islam wanted to unleash a terror attack in San Francisco because he knew it would be crowded. The fbi says former marine sharpshooter Everett Jamison helped to use explosives to a tech people appear 39 one of San Franciscos popular tourist spots. On friday he was arrested and charged in federal court with trying to provide support to a foreign terrorist group. The last few months he thought he was meeting and chatting online with people he thought were associated with isis. They turned out to be undercover fbi employees. They did what they had to do it was to put under kate undercover agents in contact with him. Reporter an informant told the fbi about a suspicious facebook account belonging to everett. Everett liked and loved post pro isis and proterrorism. Court documents say jamison shows her 39 is a target because he had been there before and knew it was a crowd area. According to jamison no r
Outside of the sfo terminal, the traffic was manageable but inside the terminal was a virtual ghost town with counters packed with employees but very few lines. And the security line was actually manageable. Not bad. I got here a little early for my flight. It was pretty quiet. I had a friend send me a picture of him at sfo and it was an hour long wait. Down south was another story. A total traffic nightmare at lax. Cars were backed up bumperto bumper and lastminute travelers rushed to get to their final destinations. Yesterday was expected to be the Busiest Airport have this year. More than 250,000 passengers expected to pass through. Looking east, snow and ice are bearing down making Road Conditions hazardous for drivers. There have been several Car Accidents and authorities are asking people to stay inside of possible. Now a check of the holiday forecast in the bay area, brian hackney. Yes indeed. It is nice to see you this early morning. Good morning on this Christmas Eve. We will