Right now lets get up above. Take a look down from our helicopter of the bay bridge. And you can see how its going right now. Very, very slow going into San Francisco. It has been a mess all day long. You see coming out seems to be moving fairly well. But going in is a mess right now. Well keep you posted as the day goes on. This is what it looked like at San Francisco international today. International well get to that in a minute. Right now coverage continues online. Track the traffic on our website. Click on the traffic tab and youll see a map that will help you navigate the roads on this memorial day weekend at nbcbayarea. Com. The fight over whether to parole the socalled pit low case rapist, Christopher Hubbard convicted of nearly 40 rapes and confessed to more than 100. But today a Santa Clara County judge decided the serial rapist will be paroled. The judge says hubbard will be moving from a Northern California prison to palmdale in Southern California in a matter of weeks. Nbc
Appearance in court. And we begin with breaking news. A commercial spaceship has crashed in the Mojave Desert killing one person. Reporting an inflight anomaly when its spaceship two during a space flight earlier. Two pilots were on board. One person has died, and otherhas suffered a major injury in the crash. This is the second commercial spaceship to crash this week. The first was an unman headed to the International Space station with supplies. Lisa, what do you know about todays crash . Reporter it was during a test flight of spaceship two, Mojave Desert in southern california. The ship was brought up to 50,000 feet by its mother ship. That is called white night, and then its released. At that point spaceship two fired up its rocket anythin engine, and it was supposed to go up in the atmosphere. Just at that firing it appeared that something went terribly wrong, and there was an inplosion, debris startin started falling out of the sky at 50,000 feet. Two pilots on board this aircra
Seventh. Reporter getting around San Francisco is painful tonight as drivers deal with detours. Cal trans has closed a stretch of 280 to replace a hinge in an effort to make the highway seismically sound. Pour new concrete, and hopefully everything will be ready to go by tuesday morning. Reporter that means getting around this weekend will be trick eye, with four giants games scheduled and people driving in and out for the Holiday Weekend, its a mess. These folks are realizing it will take longer than they bargained for to get out of town. It probably means it will take us two or three hours to get to point reyes which is ridiculous for the distance it is. But so it is. Reporter even cyclists are having a tough time navigating through the gridlock. Were having to go on the sidewalk. Reporter and we are back here. And caltrans has hired about a dozen extra parking officers to help people get around this traffic mess. The freeway will be closed, the 280 free twway will be closed through
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