It will weaken rapidly. The heaviest rain will be well to the north. And look for the rain to develop. And thats going to move in later this afternoon. 50s and 60s on the highs today. And sometimes people make decisions. I dont want to drive home in the rain. Im glad you told people. And we are going to remind people that it will not be a great afternoon commute for many. Lets take a look at what we have now on the commute. The traffic at the toll plaza is backed up. The metering lights went on at 5 30. Its a 10 to 15 minute wait at the toll plaza. There are no major problems on the bridge. And approaching the rich monday or the san rafael bridge looks the same. No major problems in front of the oakland coliseum. And a little bit of wind shaking the camera. Ive been looking at the east bay commute and it looks a lot different than on tuesday, wednesday, thursday. Usually by now we see slow traffic but this morning were not. And were not going to ask many questions. Lets go back to the
Before leaving to pick up kids for school. Cms leaders say that is one of the ways that is one way theyre trying to make sure the temperatures dont impact students. If they remain too early, they will wait in the bus. Some had to be out in the cold like the construction crews working overnight on the i77 toll lane project. Channel 9 cameras were rolling as people were leaving the bars and restaurants at the epicentre. Some sprinting to get home and out of the cold. Make sure you bundle up and stay warm. The hot hands going in the pockets. We have gloves. I have, like, four layers going on in this shirt. A shirt under a shirt under a shirt. We reached out to aaa as well. They had several calls for dead batteries and are anticipating more as people try to leave for work. Reporting live in west charlotte. Joe bruno, channel 9, Eyewitness News. You need to take care of your the cost of the cold Weather Damage can add up. It drains the life of your battery. If yours is five years or older i
Other issue that is were following include 77 northbound near amity hill we had an accident, now in the median. Were on the scene of this accident as well gathering more information northbound at 36 miles per hour, so still a little slow. So 21 heading up through troutman up through statesville should be used. 85 southbound we have the inside left lane blocked with an accident involving a tractor trailer just south of highway 152 from china grove. Very minimal impact expected with this accident at this time. Lots of room still to move around. And then in east shaferlt we have this. This is a roadway thats blocked because of standing water. This happening at hawthorne lane just north of central avenue. In the meantime youll have to avoid this intersection just north of it, use the plaza as john. We have some breaking news right now. All lanes are 77 just opened back up after freezing rain caused several crashes in both yeah. Trapping hundreds of drivers for at least five hours overnight
What a night for politics. It shows anything can happen in this race. The polarizing billionaire and selfdescribed democratic socialist. Big victories here in New Hampshire. Oh, wow. Reporter Republican Donald Trump and democrat Bernie Sanders victorious in New Hampshire. We are going to make america so great again, maybe greater than ever before. Together, we have sent the message that will echo from wall street to washington. Reporter the outsiders crushed their competition. The voters in the Granite State angry at washington, worried about the economy and looking for honesty not electability emerging from the pack of republican governors a surprise second place finisher, Ohio Governor john kasich. If you dont have a seat belt go get one. Were going to shake this country from top to bottom. Reporter the fight for third in the gop race is between ted your victory night has left the Washington Cartel utterly terrified. Reporter jeb bush. It looks like you all have reset the race and fo
Of rounds at this van full with people while it was outside the building. Why remains unclear. I was told a woman was sitting in the red vehicle you see parked behind it. Both vehicles were hit as well as the building itself. Im told the concierge was shaken up. He called 911 as people ran inside the building looking for cover. I spoke with the president of the Homeowners Association for the condos here. Well have the latest coming up at 6 00. Reporting live in uptown alexa police are not saying if this was related to any ciaa tournament events in uptown. We are expecting to get a final tournament report today which will tell us if there were any problems surrounding the event and how many cmpd declared the tournament the an extraordinary event meaning extra security measures will put into place. That includes increased Police Patrols and a clear presence on every corner. As soon as we get that event well let you know both on air and online at wsoctv. Com. We are also following breakin