The street. This started because of a gas leak. Were learning evacuations are in effect for that area. Well bring you more information as we get it. The murder trial in steinle wpxi5kpix kpix anne makovec is outside the courthouse. Reporter they did reconvene to ask a judge a question and went back to continue their deliberations. The jury looking at three charges. First or Second Degree murder. Or involuntary manslaughter. Jose garcia, a 45yearold homeless mexican citizen was arrested an hour after the shooting on july 1st 2015. Kate steinle was hit by a single bullet while walking on pier 14 with her father. She died in the hospital soon after. The defense claims the shooting was unintentional and said he picked up it was a gun and he said it accidentally went off. Firing the shot that ricochet off the pier before hitting steinle in the back. But the prosecution laid out a more sinister scenario saying that he pulled the trigger deliberately. Intentionality, thats the question. Was t
Or hour and a half and maybe more on the way with some rain moving through from the west to the east. We are told that there will be light drizzle, not bad but toward the Santa Cruz Mountains, we are seeing showers right off the coast and from the ocean to the land, that is what it likely will do. It is not over for that area just yet. Rain totals are significant in places like the north bay hills, 2. 5 inches in ben lomond, 2 inches. Lets check in with Sandra Osborne, in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Whats going on out there . Reporter right now, i dont need an umbrella. We are at the summit along highway 17 and things have cleared for us. Highway 17 is very slick with wet conditions on the roadways and you want to be extra kill for. If you remember, february and march, we had several mudslides a few minutes from where we are now. We should be extra careful with rain on the roadways. Very dangerous for people traveling all over the bay area after the holiday. The driver was killed after t
Turn to jaclyn with the commute. We just saw a flurry of accidents light up the screen on the maps. Good morning. If you are hitting the roads, we are tracking this for you. On the east shore freeway, it is slow near gilman with reports of a fire, possibly a structure fire off the university university. You might see flashing lights or smoke in the air. That is a 20 minute ride from highway 4 to the maze. At the maze, look at that backup, a slow one. 24 minutes to San Francisco and the metering lights are on. In oakland, 880 near embarcadero, one lane is blocked and you can see the backup stretching toward 980. Speeds dropped to 37 milesan hour and your travel time is in the green. Another accident north on 101 near market boulevard is blocking one lane with crews going through transitioning to 101 at around 35 milesanhour. The travel time on 101 jumped into the yellow. We are tracking an overturned vehicle along 880 near north 1st street and we will take a closer look coming up in the
Next couple of hours. Sfo winds out of the north at 18. Downtown San Francisco 17 and fairfield 14. It looks to be fairly calm throughout the rest of our area right now. By 8 00 or 9 00 we are expecting gusts up to 30 Miles Per Hour perhaps. They could increase up to 45. The Santa Cruz Mountains and coastal area, and east bays will all be effected by the high, intense winds, because the High Pressure is heading our way. In the meantime we will get the north winds coming through. That could be a problem. We will talk about the temperatures also here coming up. Jaclyn . Yes. With the winds you have to take care and make sure you are safe on the roadways. If there are downed power lines and tree, be vigilant watching out for those. We are tracking the usual rush on 580. The headlights westbound are in the yellow now for the commute between 580 and 680 just under a 30 minute drive. And at the macarthur maze where 580 and 80 join together there are a lot of brake lights affiliate slow ride
Closed. Now just one is closed. What is the latest update . We worked to get the toll booths open around 4 30 this morning. The major activity this weekend was cleaning up all the debris which poses a hazard to the travel public. We had to make sure it with us completely cleared up, then do the repairs to the other booths damaged. We were able to get that done in fairly short order, some Electrical Work and other things. There may be work in the future we need to do, but for now we are at least able to get them up and running. Reporter what can you tell us about what happened over the weekend, the investigation. This was possibly a drunk driver . You would have to talk to the chp about that. They handle that end of it. We just handle the physical structures here. Reporter what can you tell us about the victim. She is ceecee hahn, a 46year old toll worker killed in the crash . Yes. 46 years old. She worked for caltrans for about tenandahalf years. She was greatly loved by everybody who