Good air quality returning much like yesterday all across the region were off to a mild start right now with some 60s oakland at 66 san jose in pittsburgh at 67, San Francisco right now one of our cooler spots. Right at 60 degrees talking more about what to expect today still to come robin. All right, thank you john lets check in on the commute now the backup at the bay bridge toll plaza is growing it spilling beyond the atb overcrossing its all the way out to west grand. So it has reached that point words pretty packed coming in, but you wont run into any problems right now so no crashes no stalls just the fog thats the issue Poor Visibility here from the maze right through the pay gates and as we said before you got any the headlights in the wiper so just be careful dont follow anyone to closely space yourself out when youre dealing with dense fog like this here on 92 are looking good busy but not bad 13 minutes to the peninsula. And just a really quick peak at one oh one theres a st
Are still wrapping up a car fire that sparked excuse me a crash that sparked a car fire. Its just off the nimitz freeway the hakan burger offramp from 80 south. Its still close. This is video from the citizen app that shows us exactly whats going on you see that van right there it crashed and caught fire the driver was trapped inside. This is happening right at that hagan burger overcrossing that goes over the nimitz freeway so its not on the freeway, its at the top of the offramp thats why they close it, which means he will not be able to use it you need to dump off early at 66 or past the continue up to 98th avenue, but theyve issued a Traffic Alert for this and its crawling right now from high street leading up to the give you one more san jose north want to tolley injury crash blocking your drive time on the rise but not bad 31 minutes to menlo park and well check in on the bay bridge coming up in a bit darya james is 9 oh one and the breaking news from overnight weve been covering
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Were live. Sorry for the delay there my name is david, a report at the Chicago Tribune and i cover all sorts of thingsful i cover crime and government and part of the tribunes Investigative Team now so i do a lot of longer term investigative work. So im very happy to be rear hive andy parker, who is written a new book about his experiences and found himself with a career that he didnt plan on having and as an activist. On gun issues and violence issues because of what happened to his daughter, alison so thank you for coming and choosing to sit with us today and listen to us, and this is a hard thing to talk about and i just wanted to start with acknowledging that we are going to talk frankly about your experience of having a child murdered, and thats a horrible thing that most of us never experience. Want to start with most of us have heard in passing in some way or know somewhat familiar what if happened to your daughter but sadly its kind of become part of an issue and its because th