Dividing north bay tenants and landlords. This is intolerable. I have to do something about this. This is cbs news bay area with juliette goodrich. Good evening. It is a powerful winter storm bringing rain to the bay area and blizzard conditions to the sierra and its ramping up. Its a mess in the sierra and its expected to last for a few days. Were talking the potential for a historic amount of snowfall by sunday. Some of the highest elevations could get more than ten feet. We are right in the window for some of the heaviest snow and strongest winds, a combo creating dangerous whiteout conditions and zero visibility. This is what it looks like on interstate 80 and highway 50 just in the last hour. Caltrans says you do not want to be traveling unless it is an emergency. Problems on 80 started this morning. A big rig overturned near donner lake and blocked eastbound lanes for hours before it was cleared by noon. We will have a report from the sierra in just a couple minutes. As we head c
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It seems that north korea, this situation, is getting pretty grave. We are just in the early stages of executing. Very deliberate strategy. The president says a m conflict with north korea is possible. Do you think its likely that the u. S. Is headed for a military confrontation . All scenarios are on the table so it is all up to north korea. House leaders shelved the vote on Gop Health Care legislation. That cleared the way for the budget vote. I think were making very good progress. Were going to go when we have the vote snooze two u. S. Army rangers have been killed and a third soldier wounded fighting isis in afghanistan in a raid against the terror group. I honestly it not understand why the white house is covering up for Michael Flynn. But all of that clearance was made by the obama during the Obama Administration. Any regrets about Michael Flynn . United airlines has reached a settlement with a man removed from the flight. The financial terms have not been made public. Macedonia
For now expect officers to be at this scene for the next several hours. Reporting live. Nia wong 8 news now. Dave Courvoisier four minutes earlier. A man is shot, not too far from the strip. Denise Valdez and thats where we find Mauricio Marin. Live on north circle. Mauricio Marin Mauricio Marin now to the weather. Its never too early to look ahead to the Holiday Weekend Denise Valdez had a couple of pop up showers earlier today quiet tonight tedd . tedd florendo hotter today than yesteray with clear skies. Breezes have picked up a little as well around the region up to 20 mainly. Not anticipating any alert for wind today and the rest of the the week however with temps peaking on thursday and friday. Humidity remains very dry as well. Evening planner calling for warm temperatures through the night with light breezes again. Plenty of 90s this evening with 11pm temps nice and comfortable. Commute temps should be in the 80s again and hotter tomorrow. But your morning should be nice with l