Clearer than it was this time yesterday, gorgeous picture of the Embarcadero Center there. Lets talk about your accuweather 1 hour planner, starting off with temperatures, we do have a few 30s inland, low to mid 40s elsewhere. As we head towards noon, mid to upper 50s with a little more sunshine than yesterday, we will be in the mid 50s to near 60 by 4 00, by 7 00 maybe you can hear that new coat, 49 to 52. Will have more on that coming up next. Here is sue with a look at not too many people on the roads this morning. Lets hope we dont jinx ourselves here. We will go to the bay bridge toll plaza where things are perfect if you want to be up this morning and traveling you will have no delays at the bay bridge and into San Francisco. Green all the way around and that is how we like it. Lets take a look at some of our mass transit. Changes for this morning, if you are travel to the bridge you cannot park in any of the lots there. Muni will be free new years eve from 8 00 p. M. Until 5 00 a. M. New years day. Suh, thank you. An Alameda County sheriffs deputy shot and wounded a man who investigators say tried to attack deputies with a match ch. The deputies were called out to a domestic dispute, thats why they went out there and deputies say a woman called 911 saying her husband had attacked her. When they arrived to arrest the man they say he went after them instead with a machete. One of the deputies then shot and wounded him. He is expected to survive, no deputies were hurt. With less than a week now until Recreational Marijuana becomes legal in california tens of thousands of workers could become unionized. Labor leaders say that Recreational Marijuana could employee 100,000 workers. Leaders hope that that will boost organized labors lagging leadership. You may see some people hanging up their gone fishing signs at local lakes because theyre being stocked with trout right now. State officials began adding state officials began adding trout to lakes saturday. Recreational fisherman can find lakes and find a complete list on our website abc7news. Com. Now a live desk update. This morning we are tracking Winter Weather at the live desk. There are dangerous conditions across parts of the country. In the midwest windchill warnings and advisories and some areas on the east coast could be buried under up to four feet of snow. Abc News ReporterElizabeth Hur has more on this story from new york. Reporter whiteout conditions from upstate new york to maine, massachusetts, western pennsylvania and michigan, with visibility so poor authorities warning drivers to slow down or, better yet, stay home. For some, easier said than done. Especially when youre trying to fly to your destination and the airport tarmac looks like this. In boston, the heavy snow temporarily shut down runways at logan international, the slick conditions also being blamed for a close call. 50 bus and tower, are you okay . Everything is fine. We just skidded on the ice. Reporter a jetblue flight while landing, hitting a patch of ice, spinning and skidding off the runway. We were straight and all of a sudden it started fishtailing and, yeah, it started getting rough. Once i realized we were going off the runway i was like uhoh. Reporter in a brief statement jetblue confirming the incident, adding no one was hurt. Snow and icy conditions also wreaking havoc out west, this the scene . Portland, oregon, seeing a White Christmas for only the sixth time since 1884. In the midwest some residents are waking up this morning to wind chills as low as 48 degrees below zero. Its cold. Cold is cold and youve got to adju adjust. Here in the northeast it wont get that cold but forecasters say temperatures will drop below zero in some areas and that bitter cold will be sticking around for days. Elizabeth hur, abc news, new york. Cold is cold. We have been tracking things at sfo. Weve been keeping our eyes on our live camera this morning and we can tell you some departure delays exist, they are of about 45 minutes or so. So be sure to check your flight status with your airline before you head out there to the airport as always, but trickle down effect this morning with things on the east coast, mike. Now your accuweather forecast with mike nicco. Hopefully the fact that we dont have low clouds we wont have any arrival delays into sfo this morning. Things are active in houston and baton rouge and new orleans in the form of rain. Light snow in manhattan, topeka, over towards kansas city, thats heading down 70 towards st. Louis. See the white on the eastern sides of the great lakes, thats more lakeeffect snow for those folks. Watch out for those particular areas later today. Here is a look at whats going on here at home. A little bouncy on top of mt. Tam, freezy up at 2600 feet. Thats stirred the atmosphere up a little bit. Val low around midnight and 1 00 you had poor air quality, now all of us are running in the moderate category, but wood burning is banned all day today. Hopefully today is the last day as you look at wednesday and thursday we should be moderate. Cool temperatures, san ramone 36 right now, danville and pleasanton 37, upper 30s to low 40s through most of our inland east bay neighborhoods. Quick check of your commute planner, weatherwise foggy across the north bay, mass transit need a heavier coat this morning and light winds if you are going to be out on the bay. I found a slight chance of rain in the new year, i will have that coming up next. Were going to san rafael with a live shot southbound on 101 those taillights past the civic center, its smooth sailing. Its very light conditions out this morning. All the way with a straight shot into San Francisco across the golden gate bridge. Green is great, take a look all around the bay area, thats all were seeing this early tuesday morning. We had an early accident near sierra point park way, you can see on the road 101 it is completely clear of any delays there. They must have cleared that out of lanes. We will be following that and another look at what you might expect this morning if you are headed out on the roads. Green is good. Thank you, sue. Glad Memorial Church continued its holiday tradition on Christmas Day feeding thousands of people in San Francisco. Abc 7 news was in the tenderloin district yesterday where about 500 volunteers helped prepare and serve ham and turkey dinners. Some began working at the crack of dawn, by the end of the day volunteers had dished up about 5,000 meals, including breakfast, lunch and bagged meals. Salvation Army Volunteers spent yesterday morning preparing meals for house bound residents in San Francisco. They boxed and handdelivered 4500 meals on Christmas Day. We were at the Salvation Army as more than 400 volunteers picked up the meals. Coming up, new details about a stinky delivery. The man who says he sent horse manure to the treasury secretary, explains why he did it. During this busy travel season United Airlines is apologizing for what happened to one passenger, how shes disputing the airlines account. The warriors beat the cavs yesterday, but it wasnt the only gift they gave some of their fans on Christmas Day. If yyou need to stay downeaway from it. Call 911. Let our First Responders come out and handle it. Police and fire will respond as well as pg e. Pg e will make the scene safe. For mildtomoderate eczema . It can be used almost everywhere on almost everybody. The face of a fisherman . The hand of a ranch hand . The knee of a needle pointer . Prescription eucrisa is a nose to toes eczema ointment. It blocks overactive pde4 enzymes within your skin. And its steroidfree. Do not use if you are allergic to eucrisa or its ingredients. Allergic reactions may occur at or near the application site. The most common side effect is application site pain. Ask your doctor about eucrisa. And you smell gas, your first step is to get out, travel to a safe distance until you cant smell the gas anymore, and then call 911. The First Responders will come out, and theyll make it safe for you and your community. All right. Were back at about 4 42 on this tuesday. Looking down south, 69 in l. A. , 73 with high clouds and sunshine in palm springs. We will have low 60s through the Central Valley and monterey with a mixture of clouds and sunshine. Up in the high country 55 in tahoe and 55 in yosemite with a few clouds during the afternoon hours. A look at whats going to happen the next seven days, notice temperatures above average, average highs about 43, average low is 16, we will be in the 20s and 50s. We will be near records for thursday, friday and saturday and a slight chance is going to develop during the new year, we will talk about if thats going to happen for us also coming up next. We have new details this morning about a delivery addressed to treachery secretary Steve Mnuchins home in belair. It was a stinky delivery, the secret service says it has interviewed someone claiming responsibility for sending a gift wrapped box filled with horse manure. The secret service did not identify the person, but a man who says he sent the box is speaking out. Robert strong, a los angeles psychologist says the tax bill that was passed and signed last week is, quote, horse poop. He documented the act on social media, posting photos of himself with the box after packing it up, then on saturday he dropped it off at the home of mnuchins neighbor. Dear mr. Mnuchin and trump, we the American People are returning the gift of the christmas tax bill because its complete and utter horse [ bleep ]. Well, it is unclear this morning whether or not strong will face any charges. Suspected mexican drug king pan gentleman keen El Chapo Guzman wants a court to delay the start of his trial. He faces 17 charges. Those charges carry a maximum sentence of life in prison. Guzmans attorneys claim they need more time to prepare. They would prefer starting the trial in august or september. He escaped from mexican prisons twice before being recaptured and brought to the u. S. Russian Opposition LeaderAlexei Navalny is appealing the governments ruling barring him from running for president. They cite a previous embezzlement conviction as the reason. He is calling on russians to boycott the president ial election. He would have run against president putin. Putin is expected to win the march 18th election. Speaking of russia, a british ship has now escorted a russian vessel as it passed waters near a uk territory. I want to show you this video capturing that moment. It was from an infrared camera showing the Royal Navy Ship escorting the russian ship through the north sea. Why did they need this escort . Its because relations between the uk and russia are really strained right now. Last week uk foreign minister Boris Johnston said there was, quote, abundant evidence that moscow meddled in foreign elections, although russia disputes that claim. There has been increased russian ship traffic through uk waters lately. The actress who played one of the singing von trapp children in the film the sound of music has died. She died on sunday at her family home in canada, she was recently diagnosed with brain cancer and her son said that her health rapidly declined. She appeared in a number of movies and tv series. She was 68 years old. Knocks down the three. Certainly some of the nbas biggest stars worked on christmas. They did. The warriors faced off against the cavs again and lebron james took to social media to express his frustration with being away from home on the holiday. Abc 7 News ReporterLonnie Rivera got reaction at the game. Reporter if you love the nba it doesnt get much sweeter than a ticket to this rematch between the defending nba champions, the warriors, versus the cavaliers on Christmas Day. Holiday cheer at the oracle comes after a confession of holiday blues on twitter from cleveland cavalier player lebron james. James wrote, quote, being away from my family for the holidays for work is the absolute worst. Love what i do and wouldnt change it for the world, but doesnt change the fact of how im feeling at this moment. Missingthejamesgang. I understand that, but it comes with the territory. I mean, theyre pro athletes. Reporter working on christmas at the oracle is an opportunity for staff to bring home more crash. Hes also a very, you know, rich guy. Hes doing okay. He will be all right. Im sure he spends plenty of time on the off son with his family. You like to be with your family on holidays, so hopefully we can get this game over and they can get back to cleveland. Reporter as difficult as working on christmas can be, its a privilege reserved for the nbas best. You want to celebrate christmas with the family, its a huge stay and an honor to play on nba christmas stage because all the best teams usually play. Christmas games are awesome at home and theyre tough on the road, but, you know, obviously this is this is the life we live. Reporter Lonnie Rivera, abc 7 news. And before the game the warriors put on their santa hats to give deserving children a christmas to remember. Look at this. Abc 7 news was at oracle arena in oakland when those players handed out gifts to 32 boys and girls involved in the citys Unity Council youth programs. The 6 to 14 year olds went to the warriors lounge to open those gifts and inside they found laptops. Its a great gift. Im able to do a lot of work now on my school, especially at home, and im very grateful for this. This is amazing because it makes me want to do my homework like a thousand times more. So i definitely needed a laptop. Hey, thats what we want to hear, more homework. Those gifts all thanks to the Golden State Warriors foundation and Jpmorgan Chase and company. The group was then invited to stay for the game so they got an extra bonus on top of the cool gifts. Im sure well deserved for all those kids. What a fun day for them. Okay. Lets check in with mike. Hi, mike. Good morning, jessica, hi, natasha. Here is a look from our roof camera. Its pretty still right here in san franciso. We will have a brighter afternoon but still going to have poor air quality so wood burning is banned. For tonight partly cloudy, seasonally cool and a new chance of rain for the new year. You can see the high clouds sliding down to the south, low clouds along the coast. There is the potential this storm may sideswipe us with a cloud or two. Mostly sunny this afternoon. 57 is the cool spot, halfmoon bay, followed by 58 in San Francisco, oakland, san matteo 56, richmond the cool spot, we will have a few 60s in the north bay and our inland east bay and south bay. Look at the actual into parts of the bay. Low to mid 40s in the bay, mid to upper 40s along the coast, mid to upper 30s in our inland east bay and north bay valleys. Accuweather sevenday forecast, fog then brighter tomorrow, a mild afternoon for thursday, low to mid 60s, we will stay above average friday, a few passing clouds saturday, keep the sunglasses handy. Increasing clouds sunday and the book is still out on whether we are going to get any rain new years day or not. We will put a chance developing, keep that in the back of your mind, we will fine tune it as we get closer. Were going to head out to the san matteo bridge and take a live look at the folks headed from san matteo over the causeway, up the highrise over and over foster city for a 14 minute drive 880 towards 101. Those head lights are headed in the eastbound or reverse commute. Take a look at our traffic maps. I dont see anything anything even remotely slow as we look around the bay area, which is hopefully the issue for this morning. There is drive times from hercules into the maze, you are looking at less than 20 minutes and then just an easy breeze into San Francisco and if youre headed to sfo, very pussy travel day today from the city right now its less than ten minutes. Thank you so much, sue. United Airlines Says it has apologized and has given 500 to a passenger who claims that the airline gave her first class seat to a congresswoman. An Airline Spokesperson says that uniteds internal systems show that passenger Jean Marie Simon canceled her seat on a flight from houston to d. C. After a wlu delay. Simon denies she canceled her seat. In a series of tweets simon claims united did not apologize, instead she said the call center said he was sorry and the 500 voucher was issued at gate right after united canceled my flight. Not part of the apology package. Good news for burning man fans. Organizers of the popular counterculture event say they will not be raising ticket prices this year. It drives thousands of people every year to the Black Rock Desert in northern nevada, prices start at 190 and run up to 1200. Vehicle passes will stay at 80 pucks. The first tickets for the event are set to go on sale next month. Santa paid a special visit to victims of Hurricane Maria. Children in puerto rico made the nice list this year, why their parents say old st. Nick provided something greater than gifts. Its a holiday tradition for many families going to the movies on Christmas Day. We will tell you which Holiday Gifts are making the big bucks. But first this mornings techbytes. In todays techbytes santas lump of coal for apple. Analysts are lowering expectations for iphone x shipments in the First Quarter of next year, theyre blaming the high price and lack of interesting innovations. It the 10 can do some things you might not realize, it has different vibrations for different callers, that way you know who is calling when the ring tone is not without looking at he phone. If you have photos on your phone that are sensitive, there is a way to keep them hidden from casual viewers. And amazon wants to remind new users that its echo is capable of more than 25,000 skills. Among them reading your child is story with help from the bedtime website. It can also help you with that new diet using a skill talked talk me down and of course echo can also order a pizza. Can also order a pizza. Can it work out for really . Really . Really . Really . Really . See zero in a whole new way. Get zero down, zero deposit, zero first months payment, and zero due at signing on select volkswagen models. Now with the people first warranty. Welcome back, its 4 55. Thought we would take a quick look at what to expect come sunday and monday. We are tracking a chance of rain. We will put it at about 20 and 30 right now. In fact, i will show you an hour by hour look at one of the computer models thats giving us rain in about two minutes. Many people in Puerto Rico May have some extra proof that santa claus is real. And that is because santa visited a lot of the kids there, many who are living someplace else after Hurricane Maria devastated their homes. Santas sleigh took him to places where Many Puerto Rican children are living with their relatives. He has done this for centuries, santa brought good will and toys to those young kids and in some cases they actually wanted a little more than gifts. Take a listen. Kid yesterday asked me to bring back his house the way it was before maria. Wow. A few parents said santa provided something greater than presents, though, he helped those kids forget at least for a short time the hardships they face following a massive disaster. Lets take a look at whats going to go down as one of the driest decembers. Our rainfall totals will be about 5 , if that much, of average. As it looks like we will probably add more yellow dry days, weve only had four days this month with measurable rain. Here we are saturday evening at 11 00, this is one of the weather models, there is another midrange model that says absolutely no rain. By sunday morning we are seeing some scattered showers there and sunday night if youre thinking about heading out at midnight to celebrate, looks like there could be some steady rain that will hang around through monday morning. Lets hope this verifies. We need it. We will take whats a light commute so far and wing it here as we make it through the bay bridge toll plaza. I would be surprised if we see any metering lights today, but we will get there in about 20 minutes or so, we will know for sure. Right now bart has 37 trains on time, reduced merry service, golden gate ferry, you can check for the updated schedule for this week and ace train number 1 is running on schedule. The force is strong with the last jedi. The eighth film in the star wars saga continues to dominate the movie galaxy. It made an estimated 32 million just yesterday marking the second highest Christmas Day at the box office. It ranks as the 28th highest grossing film of all time. Disney is the Parent Company of abc 7 and lucas films. It earned more than 100 million over the holiday weekend, followed by jaw man gee, Pitch Perfect 3 and fer demand. Employees working for Major Tech Companies busted in a sex sting. Millions of people will be out for some post Holiday Shopping today. Good morning, north bay. Lets get up and get going. This is abc 7 mornings. Good morning. It is tuesday, december 26th and a lot of people finally getting out of their pajamas after the holiday. No way. I have a onesie on underneath this dress right now. So good to have you on the desk. Thanks. Reggie off today, sue in for alexis, mike nicco bringin