Has the body been identified . Okay again waiting still for confirmation from the Sheriffs Department. We have heard from david perry a friend of the spalding family. He says that lynnes daughter did get a phone call this morning from authorities, kind of a next of kin call confirming to her they do believe the body is her 57yearold mother. Spalding was a patient here, checked in with an infection last two. Month two days later she disappeared. That was 18 days ago. Hospital workers found a body in a rarely used exterior stairwell on the fourth floor. We understand lynne was on medication that made her disoriented. She was supposed to be checked on by the hospital every 15 minutes. Family and friends for the last two ask a half weeks have you been desperately searching. They created a Facebook Page to find lynne and posted fliers around town. She was here at hospital the whole time. Huge questions lingering at this hour. How is that possible . Thats what lynnes family and the public wa
General that they believe they are fairly certain that the body found in the stair well yesterday morning was that of lynn spalding. They still dont have 100 id. Lynn spalding, the 57yearold woman, a patient, was admitted on september 19th to be treated for an infection, but last seen by a nurse just two days later. Family and friends have circulated flyers searchingg fo the mother of two. A worker at sf general found a womans body on the fourth floor exterior stairwell, but apparently it wasnt used very often. How long had the person been there . Well, the hospital hasnt said yet, but some of the questions that theyre talking about, here the family spokesperson, is they want to know exactly what kind of protocol was followed. A family friend said this has been an emotional and unbelievable experience, and they are just waiting to hear now from a sheriffs spokesperson and also a spokesperson to the hospital who is expected to be out here any minute now to update the media. The latest w
You captions by caption colorado comments captioncolorado. Com your realtime captioner is mrs. Linda m. Macdonald. Good morning, everyone. Its a rainy wednesday, good to have you on board november 20th. Im frank mallicoat. Im michelle griego. Time now is 6 01. Lets get straight to meteorologist Lawrence Karnow with more on this rain. Yeah, guys. A nice rainfall moving through the bay area. It looks like it continues now although the steady rain has moved to these, scattered showers. You can see that on our hidef Doppler Radar over the last few hours turning more towards scattered showers. Heavier rainfall showing up in some parts of the central valley. Still the showers are going to be popping up throughout the day today. Youre going to see that from time to time so keep that umbrella handy. Youll likely need that. See some showers now making their way in towards putsburg in the central val pittsburg in the central valley, more on the way. Sfo delays of about a half hour on arriving fl
Along the 101 so the roadways of course are very, very slick this morning. Sfo we have some mostly cloudy skies, we have that rain there likely going to see some delays as well and hey not bad as far as totals are concerned. Over an inch in santa rosa, over threequarters in san rafael, almost a third in san jose and half inch in San Francisco. And were not done yet. We have more showers to come. Now, temperatures today with the rainy weather, carry that umbrella, its going to be unsettled and cool, highs this is afternoon in the 50s and 60s and a chance of thunderstorms. Lets check your kcbs traffic with elizabeth. Thanks, lawrence. Reporter an accident in hayward. The offramp is closed right now a car stuck in the mud southbound 880 approaching the whipple road exit. So someone may have taken a turn a little too fast. Otherwise at the bay bridge you can see the wet roads toward the toll plaza. There are delays in the far left lanes. No metering lights. In the other direction towards t
This morning. Its between lucky and sir francis drake. And the warning signs are up. You can see it. Its slick out there and theres puddling in the middle lanes approaching the bay bridge toll plaza. So well give you your travel times, update you on any hazards and show you a check of mass transit coming up. Take it slow. Thank you. The weather probably played a role in a fatal accident in vallejo. A man was struck by two cars on broadway last night. He was trapped under the second car and dragged for about a mile before somebody got the driver to stop near a park. By then, it was too late. We have had some heart rain and its hard rain and its wet out. That probably had something to do with it. Thats more reason to slow down driving. The police say the driver wasnt aware he had hit someone. The pedestrian was not in a crosswalk when he was hit. Pg e has crews working to restore power all over the bay area right now. The most outages are in the south bay with more than 1700 customers wi