It is really filtering in fast now. That will be a cool, breezy to blustery day out of the northwest for many locations. The system is producing snow up in the sierra. After that, 30s and 40s and 50s on the highs. Watch for a very cold night tonight into tomorrow morning. There is not moisture left but a lot of cold air. Over to allie with an update on the traffic. A problem to tell you about at westbound 237. Lets go to the maps. This is in the south bay near the milpitas area. There is a threevehicle crash that happened. You can see a lot of backup caused because of that. But solid red line there. The tow trucks are on the scene. Theyre in the process of clearing it out. Residual backup because of it. Going over to 880 northbound and southbound through oakland looks about. 880 north at marine boulevard onramp, there is something in the roadway in one of the left lanes. Be aware of that. The usual crowding that we see for this time of the morning. At the bay bridge toll plaza youre wa
Likely mean the more black Market Street dealers being out there. With them, more trouble. We have had too many ripoffs that have resulted in someone being killed. Reporter without the use of a banking system, the millions in taxes that will need to be collected will be a challenge. Will you have armored trucks . We are, we will have that to pick up cash for the bureau. Reporter at this point, Alameda County does not have a tax on Recreational Marijuana but they do have fees. They will be hefty when it all gets done but everyone will try to get in on this gold strike in the rush that will follow. I am sure the state has some grand plan for all of this . Reporter the first plan is to go slow, hopefully with the existing facilities trickling out, they are trying to amp up as well. They have Something Like 10 million in the budget to hire inspectors, the tax collectors, people to go out and check the farms and facilities. It will be good work, paying anywhere from 80,000 100,000. There is
For minor injuries there. Lets check in with anser hassan. Hes been following this story since it broke. For quite some time, it shut down traffic on i880 in hayward. This just tragic news on christmas. Reporter thats right, laura. Especially having to notify the wife on Christmas Morning. What weve learned, as you reported, the man killed in last nights accident was this man. As you mentioned he just joined the chp force one year and four months ago. He was just 33 years old. He grew up in tracy. He leaves behind a wife and three young children. His partner, jonathan well as kwez the officers were parked on the shoulder of southbound 880 in hayward. They were looking for impaired drivers as part of chps maximum enforcement period and thats when they were hit behind by a driver who slammed into the back of their patrol car. Chp says the driver was driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs and that he was speeding. They say that driver was a 22yearold man who was coming home to h
Bring this situation to an end absolutely because the two individuals were showing no regard for community. These are people we do not want when around our streets drippingour streets. Reporter of men will be taken back to step for cisco and facing charges of our marinerobbery and assault. In oakland charles clifford, kron 4 news. Pam sanchez is charged with killing his individual walking on the pier. Joining us live with what prosecutors have presented. Emily . Reporter to determine if whether there is enough evidence to charge low pass sanchez with murder. There were key points presented separate you will see some from court but would not see any basis. Other than the judge because this is a highprofile case with strict orders from the judge of which can show or cannot show. Because most of the witnesses in this case our tourist, instead, the state called in investigators to see what they found from interviewing individuals of from three key points that came on of that today for repo
Been rescued in the houston area alone. Abc 7 News Reporter maggie ruehly is tracking the latest live in houston. Maggie . Reporter we are getting hit with more rain and wind here in houston, and were expecting another band of heavy rain coming our way only adding to an already catastrophic situation. The countrys fourth largest city remains under water. With more heavy rain expected, the city could be soaked with up to 50 inches. This is a landmark event. We have not seen an event like this. You could not draw this forecast up. You could not dream this forecast up. Then today a new problem. Officials say city dams built to protect downtown houston against a 1,000year flooding event are nearing capacity. The reservoirs are rising at more than 4 inches an hour. We have dam Safety Experts monitoring these structures 24 7. Reporter to control the flooding, the army corps of engineers will begin releasing the dams, but first they have to evacuate residents whose homes could get flooded. Th