The top stories were following on this wednesday, december 26th. It is the day after christmas which means that it is a big travel day across the country, but Severe Weather is also in other states that could slow down drivers. We are looking at s. F. 0 this morning. If you are traveling by car. The roadways are wet. This morning we do have Storm Tracker 4 to show you some areas of light rain and scattered showers. The focus right now is on the peninsula where farseeing heavy downpours. This is affecting sunnyvale and milpitas. This will cross 1 01. This is fairly fast moving. These and showers are moving very quickly. If you do have plans to get out this morning to take advantage of the after christmas sales you should bring your umbrellas. Tomorrow we will have more sunshine. We will take a look at the winter storm warnings for the lake tahoe area and your new years eve forecast. We have been monitoring an incident first described as a stall and now it is to describe as an accident.
Slamming the northeast this morning, bringing with it frigid forecasts for gusting winds, subzero windchills and blizzard conditions. The noreaster comes just as parts of the midwest and east coast restored power to tens of thousands of residents from the last storm. Boston specifically is under a snow emergency. As much as two feet of snow is forecast there. Steve kastenbaum is braving the bitter cold and snow in boston. When gus over 45 mi. Per hour. Visibility down to over a quarter of a mile. The storm has already made a mess of air travel causing more than 2000 Flight Cancellations and the region. Not to mention that the delays nationwide. The noreaster was only expected to make matters worse through friday especially in boston which could see a foot of snow. and already had 12 in. Of snow at Logan International airport. Thats only part of the problem here. This is a bitterly cold start when the wind starts blowing with us up to 35 mi. Per hour the real chill temperature is 25 deg
Arson at the chinese consulate in San Francisco. This is Surveillance Video of the new years day fire. A Chinese National who is a permanent us resident surrendered to Daly City Police friday. Although authorities are only now talking about the arrest. His name is yan feng. The fbi held a News Conference today. And although they wont comment on motive, Court Documents say the man has told authorities i made the fire. Also that he heard voices in chinese. Authorities are again stressing that this is not a terror incident. Calling it an isolated event. As mentioned previously we have investigated this as a criminal matter and there is now incrimination that has been motivated by terrorism or politics or civil rights issues. So that anyone could not make it more than what it was. Reporter authorities congratulated the case quickly. Catherine but again the man turned himself in by calling police on friday and admitting what hed done. Court papers say he set three explosive devices at the c
Drive time here has gone from 21 to 30 minutes. Thats longer than it should be. Were now looking at a 50 minute drive time for the nimitz corridor commute to 880 in the southbound direction. An accident boulevard. developing news out of the south bay where a man is in the hospital with serious injuries after being shot early this morning. Kron 4s will tran is live in south san jose with more. We do know that the victim of the was an African American man andthirties. They t believe he left end of this neighborhood but for whatever reason at 3 00 in the morning on the 5100 block of snow drive he was shot at least one town treat you could see that police car parked right behind his car. They focusing on at all morning but they dont believe he was sitting inside and then he was shot on the street. So far no motive and no arrests on this case. What Police Officers are doing now is they are still here after the shooting collecting evidence 3 the walked up to that house and the garage opened
Lives and wiping out homes. Firefighters did just sitting around is a huge challenge. Sometime it takes a while just to get our equipment. It is very challenging. There are bright spots, this four yearold was stuck in the momenmud. The crews managed to pull a mild and taken to hospital. Theyre organizing food donations to kid i know who their family is i know who their friends are. President obama declared an emergency and fema is supplying goods. Water is still spilling over banks and into homes. Were following the latest. Locals are stepping up to help those in washington. The American Red Cross Silicon Valley chapter is sending three local volunteers to the landslide relief effort. They are leaving today. Governor brown is sending 18 urban search and rescue personnel from all over the state to assist with the hunt for survivors. New video just into our we have rain on tap for today. The there is no rain that just yet. We could see light rain falling later this morning. It is a bit b