Painted for us. That was nice. Im sure it looks great and its festive. Here we go. Move on from the awkward silence. All right. Live doppler 7, we have half mile visibility in santa rosa, petaluma up to 5, so the ebb and flow of the fog across the north bay will be one big story across the morning. Pretty quiet out there. Here is my accuweather 12 hour planner, 38 to 47 this morning, 55 to 58 about noon, 53 to 60 at 4 00 and 48 to 51. A real nice day to be outside other than the fact that its a spare the air day and there is the possibility of poor air quality. We will talk more about that next. The onesie was a big gift at our christmas yesterday at home. They are pretty cool. All right. Here we go, a lot of head lights but moving in and at the limit past Golden Gate Fields and on University Avenue and into berkeley and the berkeley curve into the macarthur maze, no delays here. Green is great, thats what were seeing all around the bay area. I have a feeling it will be that way pretty much all week long. Golden gate bridge parking lots closed all this week from 11 00 to 5 00, you cannot park there. Golden gate ferry is on reduced service this week and muni will be free on new years eve from 8 00 until 5 00 a. M. And bart will be running extra trains on new years eve. So that and more when we come back in just a few. If santa didnt quite get your list right you might be among the millions who will be making a return today. Abc 7 News Reporter matt there are major deals going on right now, especially for holiday merchandise, maybe electronics and also that fitness gear for the new year. Reporting live in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. Flags will be flown at halfstaff today at state buildings in honor of a Highway Patrol officer killed in the line of auto duty in hayward, officer Andrew Camilleri of tracy died in a crash late Christmas Eve. He was on maximum enforcement patrol on the side of interstate 880 looking for drivers under the influence when chp says their vehicle was hit by one of those drivers. The suspect involved in the fatal crash was taken to the hospital where he remains this morning. Camilleri leaves behind a wife and three children. The chp said that the driver who caused that crash is suspected of being and you the influence of both alcohol and marge. That is a major concern for people, especially those concerned that drivers wont be tested for pot impairment specifically as the drug becomes legal next monday. Abc 7 News ReporterKatie Marzullo has more on that story from san jose. Reporter the driver who caused the crash in hayward that killed a chp officer is accused of being under the influence. Marijuana is suspected, yes. Reporter a drug that in less than a week becomes legal in california. There will be some significant challenges. Reporter state assemblyman evan lowe is concerned because there is no standard test or tool for Law Enforcement to determine if a driver is impaired by po the. Its important i think that we at least have some type of baseline demonstration on the books with respect to impairment. Any kind of intoxicated driving is wrong, that includes prescription pills, it includes alcohol and, yeah, it includes cannabis. Reporter buddys cannabis will start selling Recreational Marijuana on january 1st. They will be talking with customers about how to use responsibly. A lot of folks are coming in to experience cannabis for the first time. We will talk about the effects, also some of the risks and dangers associated with it and also include it in written form that goes out with every transaction. Reporter california will charge a 15 excise tax on marijuana sales, some of that money is supposed to go towards education and research which could lead to a test similar to blood alcohol content for pot. In san jose, Katie Marzullo, abc 7 news. 5 05 now. New this morning victims of Sexual Harassment say they want guarantees that investigations by the California Assembly will be consistent. They have asked the a sem brie rules committee for assurances. They fear the investigation will be paint tainted by politics. High level executives at some of americas best known Tech Companies have been caught up in a Law Enforcement prostitution sting in the seattle area, thats according to a report in news week. Police found dozens of emails asking sex were sent from employees of microsoft, amazon and other Tech Companies. They routinely asked for first time sex buyers to prove that they were not Law Enforcement by sending an employee email. According to the report many of the women exploited are victims of human trafficking. Menlo park will have an interim police chief right after the new year begins. A search begins for a permanent leader for the force. Dave bertini will take over on january 6th. Bertini takes over for Robert Johnson who is leaving menlo park to serve as palo altos chief of police. Bret h bertini has worked in law for 36 years. The red cross is assisting a woman this morning after her home was damaged by a fire in santa rosa. Crews arrived moments after the fire started last night and no one was hurt. Investigators believe that discarded smoking material sparked that fire. And developing news out of Southern California this morning where firefighters are still battling the thomas fire. The fire has burned more than 281,000 acres and is 86 contained. The u. S. Forest service expects full containment by january 7th. More than 700 homes have been destroyed and the fire is also blamed for two deaths, including a firefighter from san diego. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Lets take a greater look at the fog in some of the areas its affecting. Its thick around ukiah, cloverdale, over towards middleton, guerneville and santa rosa and body gabay. This will be around for the entire morning commute. Temperatures away from the coast a little cooler than this time yesterday, up to 6 degrees cooler thanks to the lack of cloud cover. Waking up to mid to upper 40s around San Francisco. 45 in lake merced to at least a trio of 49s if not a couple more, castro valley, mission, and the Ferry Building and 48 downtown right now, 49 daly city. We have upper 30s palo alto and union city southward into the south bay. Mid 30s around pleasanton, walnut creek and 33 in american canyon. Lets take a look at your activity planner today. On the bay, light breeze and light chop. If youre exercising or playing outside keep an eye on the air quality. Its a spare the air day. 45 at 8 00 this morning, noon 53, mid 50s throughout the 4 00 hour and drop back to 40 by 8 00. Its going to be a little chilly. Hopefully you have new clothes for that. Lets see if theres any worries out there on the morning commute, any drive times, sue . I have drive times, but no worries at all. This is the Richmond San Rafael bridge, traffic is light coming in the westbound direction, however, getting off the bridge on the eastern side you can see Police Activity over on the right hand shoulder. Theyve been out there for about 20 minutes now. I dont know if they have just pulled somebody over or if there is an accident involved. We dont have any report from the chp of an accident, but just be aware that they are out there, right hand shoulder, you can see their flashing lights there. Green is freighgreat. Mike was asking for drive times. Very light commute from tracy into dublin, also antioch into concord. And a straight shot from san rafael into San Francisco, under 20 minutes. A planeload of Airline Passengers walked away unharmed after a patch of ice caused their jetliner to spin and slide in boston. Jetblue Airways Flight 50 wound up facing the wrong way at Logan International airport yesterday and we just got this video. Look at this. Passengers described what happened as the airbus a320 landed from savannah, georgia. We were straight and then 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. All of a sudden we started sliding and then we started spinning and spinning and spinning and ended up in a snow bank. It was like you were like going fourwheeling. The pilot did a fantastic job, everyone was applauding him at the end. Luckily nobody was hurt. The jet finally stopped on a patch of grass between two runways. Firefighters then evacuated the passengers and got them safely to the terminal. No doubt a scary experience. Natasha. 5 11. An act of kindness now the center of controversy. We have the details of a lawsuit filed over feeding the homeless. Hi, were back at 5 14. Wow, did 2017 start off with such a good run of wet weather and then look at how were going to end it, no chance today, no chance tomorrow, no chance thursday, friday, saturday. A 20 chance to end the year, a 30 chance to start the new year. Something to think about. How about that. We will have that coming up next. Right now thousands of people remain in Evacuation Centers after Tropical Storm tembin unleashed landslides and flash flooding in the philippines. Storm left more than 160 people dead. Also this morning there are 170 others missing. Officials say 97,000 people spent Christmas Day in Evacuation Centers all across the southern philippines. Another 85,000 are displaced and staying elsewhere. The storm is expected to dissipate over the gulf of thailand sometime today. In todays gma first look, an email scandal led to the resignation of the top leaders of the miss america pageant, so where does the pageant go from here . Linzie janis has the answer. Reporter in this mornings gma first look, the future of miss america up in the air as the organization reels from an email scandal in its upper ranks. That scandal beginning when the Huffington Post published leaked emails from ceo sam haskell, exposing crude and demeaning comments about contestants. Like 1998 miss america kate shindle. Right now there is an opportunity for a graceful transition. Reporter and 2013 miss America Mallory hagan. Miss new york. Er who was belittled about her love life and weight. Having someone bully you, belittle you, demean you in any way is not okay. Reporter the fallout for the 96yearold pageant has been fast and furious. Coming up at 7 00 a. M. , more on who is stepping down at miss america. With your gma first look, im linzie janis, abc news, new york. A legal fight has emerged after Atlanta Police gave a woman a ticket for feeding Homeless People in a city park. All charges were dismissed, but her case has actually sparked many questions about whether or not feeding people for free is a good idea for them in the longterm. Some cities and homeless advocates say volunteers might mean well, but their efforts can hinder other efforts to connect Homeless People with much needed services. Officials also worry about food safety and garbage thats left behind. Forgotten portapotty became the inspiration for a holiday display that went viral. It was left at a construction site in missouri. A family put Christmas Lights on as a booth. The family hoped to collect goods for charity. I think if you can work something good out of something thats maybe not so good, i think you look for the positive side. In the end its been great. The portapotty company eventually spotted their commode and agreed to keep the display up until after the holidays. Donald trump celebrated his first christmas as president at his maralago resort in florida. He fit in plenty of festivities over the Holiday Weekend that included a Christmas Eve service at the church he and the first lady were married at and in their christmas message President Trump and the first lady talked about the importance of the holidays. In the season of joy we spend time with our families, we renew the bonds of love and good will between our citizens and most importantly we celebrate the miracle of christmas. This season we celebrate our blessings as americans and we pray for peace all over the world. But it certainly was not all quiet. The holidays did not stop the president from tweeting this morning he said, quote, democrats and republicans will eventually come together and develop a great new healthcare plan. Happening today a big crowd will gather at San Francisco city hall to mark the 51st anniversary of kwanzaa. This is video from last years celebration. It is hosted by the village project. It is based on seven principles including self determination, creativity, faith and unity. Event are planned daily until the final day happening on sunday. It was pretty cold for this christmas season. It really feels like winter here in the bay area. Absolutely. Yes. Is that going to continue . I think in the Morning Hours absolutely, but a lot of people across the rest of the country would like to have our high temperatures in the afternoon hours, we are talking about wind chills, what, 50 below. Cold relatively speaking, right . Have you ever felt wind chills 50 below . No. I have. Ouch. When they say it takes your breath away it really does. Lets take a look at whats going on. Also turns all the moisture in your clothes and freezes it so your clothes being like plastic. Here is a look at whats going on down in san jose. 280 at 17, looks like everything is flowing well there. My accuweather highlights, today, brighter skies so make sure you have those sunglasses, mild highs remain but so does the possibility of poor air quality. Areas of dense fog, chilly lows tonight and a new year offers a new hope of a chance of rain. Thats a very long way to say we may get some rain new years day. Here is a look at your highs today. 57 at halfmoon bay. We have pretty much mid to upper 50s around the bay and some low 60s in our inland neighborhoods. Tonight im worried about tule fog, especially if you are going to be traveling through the east bay and into the central valley, some of that will leak through the bay and into the south bay and we will actually have some develop along the coast also. You will be in the mid to upper 40s. We will have low to mid 40s around the bay and mid 30s to low 40s inland. Quick look at december 30th, saturday night, 11 00, a slight chance of light rain and you can see scattered showers for sunday and as we head towards monday morning, the first day of the new year, there is a possibility of some steady rain. This is the model that says its going to rain the most. There is another model says it wont rain at all. Either way we will be in the low to mid 60s with a lot of sunshine until sunday and then we will have more clouds and then monday will be slightly cooler, even if it doesnt rain. We are taking a look across down at san jose. Mike had 17 and 280, this is 101 at 880, the head lights headed in the northbound direction on 101 and the 880 overcrossing headed in the westbound direction. So there we go, actually i should say southbound direction, it kind of curves over the highway there and take a look at this, green all the way around and thats really how we like it, its quite light this morning at 5 20. 43 bart trains on schedule this morning, dont forget for new years eve they will be running extra trains and they will be running extra late as well until 3 00 a. M. The ferry, golden gate ferry out of larkspur is running on a reduced service today. Ace trains are running on schedule, train number 1, train number 3 getting ready to leave in about 20 minutes or so. An audit of the state Public Health departments Diabetes Prevention efforts has found they are not doing enough to stem a growing epidemic. According to the chronicle the state lagged behind in spending for nutrition and Education Programs for prediabetic enrollees in medical. California in 2015 spent 1. 4 million while new york state was spending more than 7 million. 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