Very quiet conditions this morning. We are seeing top speeds as it were to wait for the toll plaza. James and for all to. Thanks for joining us. Today is wednesday june 18th. Im James Fletcher. for the fires broke out in this canyon directly behind me. There were a good distance apart from one another. One of the reasons why the chiefs as theres nothing accidental about the street from an off off firefighters were suspicious in nature. And are considered an arson. someone to blame for fires the sent smoke billowing into the sky tuesday afternoon. Firefighters say when they arrived the flames were shooting 30 ft. Into the air. If the material was the someone would do to our citizens creek police for a half acres burned in this assault creek canyon of Oakland Hills. Foams the land side of the flames but none damaged fell on her trips to investigators tell us violently in plane fires and to spot fires. the main challenge of the top of access. It was extremely challenging as far as the tra
Top stories we are following on this monday, july 29th. New details are being released this morning about the fatal asiana plane crash ago. Saying about the pilots and their experience with s fo. And two rivals are set to sit down in washington today. Its all thanks to secretary of state, john kerry. More details on the talks between israel and palestinian teams coming up. Pet sphere office phase mark led traffic out here. The smoothly when traffic at and san mateo bridge. The Golden Gate Bridge the fog is the story here but traffic is very light so far this morning. Chp investigators are looking into a fatal crash on westbound interstate 580 in richmond. The crash happened last night around 10 15 at the bayview avenue on ramp, when a car went off the roadway and rolled onto nearby railroad tracks. One person was killed in the crash. Its not clear if that person was the driver, or if there any other passengers well continue to follow the latest with the investigation and bring you any
Santa rosa satellite and radar shows the low clouds along the coast line right now. Futurecast 4 really likes what to do the temperatures drop the day. It is going to be warmer in fact some spots the 25 and 10 degrees warmer than what we experienced yesterday. In fact yesterday we did see temperatures cooler than where we should be for this time of year. First into the 9 00 hour will see 50s along the immediate coast 60s inside the bay and then take a look at what happens by lunchtime. A lot of that cloud cover is going to clear up we was the seventh is perhaps some 80s and that looks like we approached the upper 80s by 3 this afternoon getting specific in their neighborhoods and and 8889 degrees in livermore 73 for oakland and 66 for San Francisco. Your 7 day around the bay forecast shows a bit of a warmup as High Pressure rebuilt as we head into the weekend we will see as much fog for the Morning Hours a lot of sunshine into the afternoon in looks like sunday a shifting of to be the
Mark the bay bridge is now shut down and commuters are looking for other ways to get around. We will have the latest from the bridge and updates on construction. What happens to the old and when the news is complete. Officials say it will take about three years to dismantle and remove the old bridge. The old stand can be blown up because of the debris falling and and polluting the bay. It will have to be removed very carefully to to the proximity to the news as well. The old fan is going to cost 233 million. James we are continuing our Team Coverage of alternate routes. Lets go out and get a live report from kron4s mike pelton whos been standing by watching back up all night long. you can see just a mess of a commute here on the approach to the san mateo bridge. You can see traffic extends almost back to where i am at kilometer road. We do not need an accident today unfortunately about an hour ago there was a to a vehicle accident and the toll plaza that caused traffic to back up well