Breeze for some. Not too bad. Today looks like a sunny and mild to warm day and up in the sierra is beautiful. One system moves through there. High pressure and winds up. 70s, 80s. Coast looks clear. Patchy fog. 8z to near 90 for a few. Happy friday to you, steve. Thank you. Weve made it to friday. Right now westbound 580 we have slow traffic here i approaching north flynn where theres some lane blockage. Give yourself some extra time. On fridays we usually have a little bit better of a commute through the Altamont Pass. Hopefully were going to have that. Not as slow as we could be on a friday. Taking a look at interstate 880 north and southbound. You can see traffic is moving nicely with no major issues as you drive past the oracle arena. And this morning at the bay bridge toll ma za traffic is light as you drive into San Francisco. Lets go back to the desk. We have breaking news coming in now from japan. A magnitude 6. 0 quake hit over night off the east coast of japan near the heavy
Observation gray are in a cold bowl there. Ox dental 39. Still a few 30s hanging on and otherwise once we get cranked up sunny for everybody. Systems continue to dig in east of us. And that is why they done produce much moisture but it can be a big wind producer. About 10 minutes. 70s, upper 80s, a few near 90. 5 01, made it through the first hour okay. Good morning to you, traffic is moving along pretty well. If you are driving on many of these roads. Altamont pass slowing on 580 as you drive to 205 and 580 we had an earlier accident. The traffic is still a little bit slow in the area. No problems from livermore to castro valley. Continues to move on well to interstate 880. 580 as well. Preparation for the game. This is a look at westbound bay bridge, can you see traffic is going to be light. 502 back to the test. All right. Sal. We have developing news, a magnitude 6. 0 earthquake centered off the east coast of japan near almost nearly destroyed the power plant which was hit by the 9
The intell will basically give us the fact. Reporter but james comey was also leading an investigation into the russia meddling in the president ial election. It means we need to redouble our efforts, we need a were special prosecutor. Reporter now democrats are blasting the Trump White House over the timing. I was flabbergasted to say the least. The Administration Says theres nothing there no terms of russian in terms of russian investigation. Reporter this comes just as the fbi corrected sworn testimony he gave to the white house last week, but they say its cowince dental it occurred the same day. Democrats and republicans are reacting to the stunning news today on social media. The Senate Minority leader tweeted out today first President Trump fired sally yates, now james comey. Doesnt seem like an accident. We must have a special prosecutor. Democratic representative Eric Swalwall from here in the bay area tweeted out this is not what an innocent person would do, referring to Presi
90s to the south. And midand high 90s to the north. 80degrees in San Francisco. Well talk when to expect the cooling and first over to jaclyn dunn. And well look at you live look across the golden gate bridge. Traffic is flowing freely. Theres very little traffic and thats good news for the start of the monday morning ride. A live look at the 580 approaching 680. Theres headlights heading westbound. And drive time in the green. 22minutes from 205 to 680. Weve learned 5400 people around the bay area are without power following a significant heat wave yesterday which means many intersections are looking like this one in san jose. The east bay has 1500 outages and the north way is facing 500. And San Francisco has zero reports. But pg e says it restored 37,000 customers overnight. People had a tough time keeping cool. Feels like we moved to Southern California all of a sudden. Reporter the heat brought out surfers, fishermen, and tons of beach goers. And check out this long line outside s
Tax returns. Its how he carries himself. How he has ruined, in my view, how we talk about politics. Reporter today in oakland, representative barbara lee reiterated her boycott stance as well. Im not celebrating an Administration Campaign that continues to be divisive and wants to deport dreamers. Reporter [ indiscernible ] will be going to the inauguration as part of the democratic leadership, but he is also calling for an inspect commission to investigate trumps relationship with russia and russias alleged role in the election. We need to get to the bottom of that. I think it was russia. But i think we also get hacked by other countries. Thats a game changer and we would never want that to happen. In all, 26 House Democrats say theyre not going to the inauguration. 8 of them are from the state of california and a good number from the bay area. The fights inside the capital, the fight still to come over healthcare and violence and everything else. Everyone said on monday were going to