Couple weeks there combined. Dark green on live doppler 7, thats heavier stuff. So, right around the pass, weve got some steady rain at the moment and youre down to about 15 miles an hour. Westbound 205 to 580, so Central Valley commute look more normal than it has the last couple weeks. Weeks. Drive times than ten if you commute from marin, we are wishing you sincere luck. Amy, as weve been checking in with you, hasnt looked so bad yet. Reporter not too bad. Were learning that a lot of people from marin county dont get up too early. Not too bad yet. Look at it. Youre looking at southbound traffic. This is marin county headed into San Francisco. These people are only going to have three lanes this morning. They usually have four. Thats because theyve got some issues with their movable median barrier. It h its broken. Engineers are working on the problem. At this point, they dont know what caused the problem. They say they hope to have it fixed by today but since theyve never encountered this before, theyre not sure when theyre going to have it up and running but for this morning, it is going to be a rough commute. With a spokesperson telling me about 110,000 vehicles cross this bridge every day. Also wet out here plus youve got the three lanes instead of four so marin county commuters heading sbood into the city, give yourself some extra time this morning. Amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. Thank you. Parts of the bay area certainly waking up to some cold wet weather this morning. Live picture from fremont, the rain has been coming down for a while there. Light stuff for the most part and check out all the snow. And we are not talking about video from the sierra. In fact, this video is from wine country. Getting some significant snow, the most that weve seen in years. This is what it looked like yesterday near healdsburg. One group drove to catch that rare sight. This is just the beginning of a week thats expected to pack quite a punch. Still clinging to some areas of napa county. This is what it was like along highway 29 yesterday. The summit is about 2200 feet high and snow was reported as low as 2,000 feet. Take a look at light snow flurries atop in marin county. It was only enough to make the roads a little bit wet. The National WeatherService Reports the last measurable snow on mt. Tam was last march. You can track on our abc 7 news app. Make sure you enable push alerts to get weather advisories right on your phone 6 03 now and happening today, Northern California crabbers and sea foold wholesalers plan to meet and try to end the strike that has stalled crab season. Fishermen began striking on the north coast last week, and that followed one large wholesale trying to regroesht the price of crab. Some retailers have sold out after fresh crabs after the holiday rush if you have business at the Alameda County cleerks office today, they will be reducing hours in the new year. Starting today, offices at all county courthouses are going to close at 2 30 instead of 4 30 on weekdays. The county has also eliminated some jobs to help save money. Friends and family of an 18yearold santa rosa woman killed in a suspected dui crash have set up a go fund me account. She was riding in the front passenger seat of a car that crashed into a tree new years day. Police say the driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries and placed under arrest for felony dui. She is said to make her First Court Appearance tomorrow. We dont know what their relationship was. You will find a link on our website, abc7news. Com. President elect Donald Trumps senior advisory Kelleyanne Conway spoek on gma this morning on several issues, including north korea. The future president tweeted yesterday that he will not let north korea develop Nuclear Weapons capable of reaching parts of the u. S. Conway said this morning, that tweet is some insight into his policies. President trump will be very tough on those who are developing nuclear capability. Theres so few avenues, so few tools to stop them. What is the president elect suggesting hes going to do . He has not stated that publicly, and he wont before the before hes inaugurated. As for russia hacking into the election, the president elect says that he knows things most people dont about it, and he plans to talk about it either today or tomorrow. Conway comment on the that but not elaborate on exactly what he meant. Happening today, House Republicans are expected to vote to drastically limit the power of the independent watchdog that investigates allegation of misconducted by lawmakers. Congress created the office of congressional ethics eight years ago after a series of embarrassing scandals. So here with the changes. Its now going to be called the office of congressional complaint review. And it will be overseen by the house ethics committee. The group will no longer have to release information to the public or contact law enforcement. And it will also stop investigating anonymous complaints. Republicans say this will streamline the process. Democrats say it will undermine confidence in congress. 6 06 now. This is somewhat alarming. Happening today, we are expecting to learn more details in the latest annual report. According to the examiner, collisions are on the rise. Approximately seven now for every 100,000 miles traveled. There is some good news. Crime on buses is at a fouryear low and ontime performance is up by 3 . Bay area universities ranked among the worst in the nation for jewish students. Next, what a troubling new report is revealing about acceptance on campus and we are tracking the rain moving through the bay area right now. A live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. Yep, you can see the rain drops on the lens here and certainly on the lens here and certainly traffic with sleep number, theres an adjustment for that. Tilt your tormentor and put those snores to sleep. Does your bed do that . Come into a sleep number store and save 600 on our best selling mattress. Its a no brainer. Now your accuweather forecast with mike nicco. Hi, thought wed start with the san mateo bridge. Rains not nearly as heavy as it was but the traffic seems to be a lot heavier. You can see up across the north bay, getting some pockets of drier air right now but it doesnt mean youre out of the woods. In fact, youll get the heaviest of the rain as we head towards noon. Pockets of dryer weather starting to develop on the peninsula but the east bay is looking wet. Weve had about. 2 of on inch in sfo but no delays being reported. Temperatures in the mid to upper 40s just about everywhere right now. Little milder today. Well have low to mid 50s, even 57 in oakland and fremont, low to his 50s, even more cooling thursday. But check out our chances of rain the next seven days. Just about every one of them and ill tell you more about it coming up next. Leer heres alexis its getting bsz. Weve got a rollover crash in the south bay. We knew it was only a marmt of time with volumes starting to increase today. Its on the northbound 880 off ramp to mission boulevard, landed on the Left Shoulder. Reportedly, someone is still trap ared inside that vehicle but it sounds like theyre okay. Nbc 880 connecter to mission boulevard, nothing blocked yet but i think that will change once emergency crews arrive. No problems getting through walnut creek, a little stop and go traffic on okay on 680 and 24. 55 minutes, though, westbound 580 between tracy and dublin. 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Afoot and lighthearted i take to the open road. Healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. The east and the west are mine. The north and the south are mine. All seems beautiful to me. Abc 7 mornings. Its 6 15 on a wet back to work tuesday. This is a live look in walnut creek. People are hitting the roads this morning and it is wet out there. Were going to keep tracking this for you. This video out of bengal, india, after searching for a leopard for 11 hours in a residential area, a group of volunteers finally cornered the animal. As youll see, the leopard still got away. The group took it upon themselves to trap the leopard after reports that injured at least 15 people in attacks. The leopard is still on the loose. And theyre saying the animals are straying into cities where often now theyre searching for food because habitats are shrinking. Sad. This next story is unbelievable. United airlines is investigating how one of its baggage handlers ended up locked inside a planes cargo hold for a whole flight. No one found the employee until after the hour and a half long flight. United says the unidentified man is okay. The United Express flight was operated by mer sa airlines. A new new york newspaper says San FranciscoState University is among the worst schools in the nation for jewish students, tenth because its affiliated with a Palestinian University that allegedly has ties to terror and glorifies attacks on jews. Berkeley is also on the list. It ranks 12th because of the reinstatement of a studentrun course advocating for the destruction of the state of israel. Some jewish students feel unsafe but theres no threat of violence. Well, spike in odd burglaries in alameda realtors and police tells us thieves have been breaking into lock boxes to get into homes. Police say along with the usual electronics, the burglars are taking items like minifridges and picture frames. We found some cigarette butts, pull lows on the floor, which appears that theyve been maybe sleeping in the home or even showering in the home. Well, police are getting the word out to realtors to alert neighbors when a home is for sale and to keep alarms activated even if the residents have move out already. Livermore police say they are processing fingerprints and theyre trying their fwoes track down the suspects. If you have been waiting for rain, wait no longer. We have lots of it. And it comes in many waves this week. Not just today but all week. Except for thursday. I think thursday is our one day to get outside and not worry about wet weather. And youll need that new wet weather gear you got for the holidays. Golden gate bridge, a little light rain right now and the south wind blowing it to the north at about 15 miles per hour. Lets take a look at whats going on. You can see down in fremont, weve got some of the darker green right there, coming out there at mission parkway, heading down towards the great mall parkway in milpides. And also, right now, moving through the Santa Cruz Mountains, thats going to head up towards palo alto and possibly menlo park so a little downpour possible right there. Heres a look at richmond. You can definitely see some ponding on the toll plaza right there. Theyve had about. 1 inch of a rain. Your accuweather highlights today. Light rain this morning and heavy, gusty winds this afternoon. Brief break thursday and then another storm saturday, sunday, monday, probably more rain this moderate storm is going to bring us. Ne minor flooding. Possibly in the north bay mountains and Santa Cruz Mountains on those burn scars. 7 00 to 9 00, you can see there may be a little bit of a lull but it starts to pick up again, especially north of the samt bring at 9 00. The first wave is going to hit the north bay by noon. Look by the evening commute, just about all of us except for the south bay dealing with light to moderate rain in the south bay, youll get it as we head flut evening hours. Look at that yellow and orange, 7 00, evening some reds during the evening hours, but during the overnight hours, itsgoing to taper down to tomorrows commute. 2 3 of an inch to bay. A storm this weekend will wash out saturday and sunday, could be even stronger. It took a while but have some dintsz on the boards. Taking a look at the westbound side of 92, we had reports of a vehicle that hit that guardrail on the righthand side. I havent spotted it on this camera but traffic is definitely starting to slow down and i do have live doppler 7 on the traffic map. Mike was talking about fremont, millpides area, you can see the darker green. And that is where we have a rollover crash so the northbound 880 off ramp to mission boulevard, still just the Left Shoulder blocked. They are working on getting them out. One more problem in napa, two to three vehicles involved there. One of the vehicles left the roadway, so emergency crews on the way, doesnt look like that ones causing a big backup yet. Thank you, alexis. Guilty or not guilood morni up a at 7 00. Amy is live where from new york city with look at whats ahead. Good morning, natasha and reggie. Were talking about that travel nightmare as millions return from the holiday. A major computer outage creating huge customs delays at some of the biggest airports in the country, what caused that disruption just ahead and then well have the latest on ma carries new years eve fiasco. Is there a legal battle heating up and does either side actually have a case . And then our exclusive interview with carrie fishers sisters, what they are saying about their big sister and the side of carrie most people didnt get to see. Its a very heartwarming and emotional interview that we have for you. That and so much more coming up next mere on gma. We all still remember that incredible interview that you did with carrie wlas year so were looking forward to it. Thank you very much. If you have unexpected medical bill, there is something you can do. Seven on your sides michael finny explains. Plus a tiny hero. Watch as a young boy saves twin brother. Check out some of the photos weve been getting of weather in the bay area and when you see rain or as you can see in these pictures, snow where you live, pictures, snow where you live, post them with how did it become absentmindedly to snacking . Eating one after the next . We are a creamy cheese that Still Believes in savoring our food. The laughing cow. Reinvent snacking. 6 23 in the morning and it is wet out there. You can definitely see the slick tarmac. We just checked. There are no delays or cancellations at this time. Of course well keep close tabs on that for you. Happening today, boston is going to Start Testing selfdriving cars. Massachusetts gave the green light to the Company Called nutomomy to Start Testing. Testing is going to be limited to daytime and to good weather, and if all goes well, testing will expand to other areas and night or in rain or snow. The car is going to have a person in the drivers seat to take over if needed. 6 24 now and its time to ask finney. The question today from juan carlos, who wants to ask about hospital bills. Seven on your sides Michael Finney has his answer. I was at a hospital and my wife came to visit me. In the process of getting the hospital, she ran into a door, and she was injured. And they treated her and now the hospital is sending us the bill. I dont think thats fair for me having to pay for that bill. Hey, juan carlos, it was great meeting you at our ask finney event in walnut creek. I see your point. It really doesnt seem fair, does it . I want you to begin with the hospital ombudsman. Start by telling them i send you. Then explain, probably best in writing, why you believe the hospital is at fault for the injury. Now, if that doesnt pan out, if they dont move, call me here at the station. Juan carlos, good luck and happy new year. If you have a question for Michael Finney, record it on your smartphone, send it to ussen social media and use the ask finney or go to our website. You might see your question answered right here on abc 7 mornings. We have really scary but just incredible video of a toddler saving his twin. The video is incredibly jarring but we can tell you that the boys are okay before you watch this. Look at this. The twins climbing on the dresser and it happens so fast. It just falls on them. Now, it does appear that the open drawers helped absorb some of the impact but one of the brothers is clearly trapped on the left there. You can see the other one trying to lift it, looking for ways to help. He eventually manages to shove the dresser back, freeing his twin. Their mom says she didnt even hear anything when this happened, but they have now bolted the dresser to the wall and they hope the video spreads Safety Awareness to other families who see this. That was incredible instinct, that brotherly love. Next at 6 30, 17 days and counting in the inauguration and president elect trump has positions to fill. The move he could make today to round out that cabinet. An arson Investigation Underway in San Francisco, why a homeless man says he was targeted in his own tent. And ding, ding, round one is here and its light but its going to come with a flurry of jabs, and the form of some moderate to heavy rain during the evening commute. Look at live doppler 7, were almost getting a little bit of a break before the main entree comes in, flooding, gusty winds, you name it. More storms for the weekend. And youre probably heading and youre probably heading back to the Office Anything with a screen is a tv. Stream 130 live channels. 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