and then we'll be dealing with temperatures -- i don't know why the camera is wrong. i keep trying to change it. 57 to 59 at noon with that drier air bringing us partly cloudy sky. partly cloudy in the afternoon. as we head to 7:00, 51 to 55 degrees. that's where we're going to be as far as the evening hours go. let's turn it over to frances and see if you're having any better luck this morning. yeah, mike, to sky 7. it looks like we're having a problem with this camera as well. sky 7 was flying over the hot spot which was eastbound approaching hesperion. only the right lane open. westbound traffic across the san mateo bridge not too bad. 18 minutes. dumbarton bridge a nice ride as well. the richmond san rafael bridge is looking good. looks like we have problems with other cameras as well. guys? we have new video coming in to our live desk this morning. it's a crash on highway 17 in los gatos. we're learning rain may be to blame. it happened overnight just before 10:00. a black volkswagen jetta went 150 feet down an embank many. firefight hers to form a line to pull the driver back up to the top and it took nearly half an hour. the rescue forced the closure of the left-hand lands. only minor injuries. he was sent to a trauma center for evaluation. happening today jury deliberations resume in the case of the man accused of killing kate steinle on a san francisco pier. that panel began discussing the fate of jose ines garcia zarate last week. prosecutors believe he should be convicted of murder. defense attorneys insist the undocumented immigrant fired the gun accidentally after finding the weapon in july of 2015. garcia zarate faces the lesser charge of manslaughter for steinle's death. yu can be the first to know when the verdict comes down by downloading our free app and enabling push alerts. it's easy to find. search abc 7 news in the app store. we will bring you the verdict live here online and on air. the postal service is not releasing much information about a package that exploded in alameda. the incident on friday startled the neighborhood on lilac street on bay farm island. law enforcement sources say a woman living in the house was hospitalized but is expected to recover. the atf, alameda police and the sheriff's department are now investigating the incident and also looking for evidence. neighbors say the house where the explosion happened is owned by a police officer. another royal wedding is coming. prince harry and american actress meghan markle are engaged. the couple expected to marry in the spring. this is the second marriage for the 36-year-old actress. and you're looking at a live picture of the two of them. they're doing a bit of a photo shoot in front of the cameras because this obviously has worldwide interest. they started dating last year. they made their first public appearance as a couple earlier this year at the invictus games in toronto. they look loving this morning. >> meghan comes from very humble beginnings. this is one of the most ordinary families we have seen marrying at such a high level into the royal family. >> prince harry had to get permission from his grandmother, queen elizabeth, in order to propose to markle. according to british law the first six people in line to the throne need the sovereign's position to marry. >> they certainly got that permission and the whole world talking this morning. we just saw that live image of them and the couple looks very happy. >> and meghan markle went to northwestern university, my alma mater. >> well, when you get that invite -- >> right. >> i'll be your date. >> okay. i'll let you know when that happens. >> okay. >> don't put away your wallet quite yet, the holiday shopping spree isn't over. it's just beginning. today is cyber monday. >> if you're looking for a royal outfit you can find one online. one of those big retailers is amazon which is where we find abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield. she's at the amazon distribution center in tracy. hi, amy. >> reporter: hi, good morning, jessica. they are expecting a record day here today. employees tell us it's very exciting to work here today and very busy. take a look behind me, you can watch the orders being placed right now as we speak. they expect 740 items to be ordered per second today on amazon.com. the thought of that makes employees here feel nervous, amazon says it does what it can to keep them calm, keep everything in perspective, and they bring in extra help. >> we have a lot of seasonal employees that come in so that way our associates don't feel overwhelmed, that sense of anxiety because we have the extra support. we try to do the best we can from a management perspective to make sure that they're set up for success. >> reporter: adobe digital industries is expecting 16.5% increase in sales today compared to last year's cyber monday. that would set a record. they've rolled out plenty of records today. the echo dot is $20 off, one of thousands of deals being offered on amazon. if you want to take all day to think about your purchases you will not be alone. the peak buying time will be tonight when everyone will hit that buy button and commit to those purchases. reporting live in tracy, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. amy, thank you. deck the halls or reck the halls. the 25,000 reasons why you may want to go with an artificial tree this christmas. a popular spot under fire as the nationwide sexual assault scandal continues. the response this morning from massage envy. the abc 7 storm impact scale. today's storm is level one. that means light rain. so keep an umbrella handy and drive safely. track today's storm anytime on the abc 7 news app. download it now. ♪ when you have doctors working as a team for your health, you get the care you need to help you thrive. ♪ visit kp.org to learn more. kaiser permanente. thrive. ♪ for mild-to-moderate eczema? it can be used almost everywhere on almost everybody. the face of a fisherman? the hand of a ranch 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and san bruno. temperatures in the same ballpark everywhere. it is cooler this morning. the golden gate bridge is wet here. out and about, damp early. yard work, damp if you're doing decorating and rain to shine if you're out exercising. here's frances. >> and you know the roads will be busy. a lot of people back to work this monday and the roads are slick. we're going to live sky 7 right now flying over the sig alert in hayward. this is eastbound 92 approaching hesperion. traffic is being detoured but it looks like they have one lane open or they are exiting off at hesperion right now. traffic is slow approaching the scene. also there is a five to six car crash eastbound 80 past highway 4. westbound traffic is what's actually slower as you make your way through hercules and pinol. did you get your christmas tree yet? you may want to get an artificial one. real trees may have bugs in them. according to safer brand and pest control company there could be up to 25,000 bugs on one 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interstate 80. lowe was arrested not long after and booked into the martinez jail. now he's charged with vehicular manslaughter, hit-and-run, dui, and driving on a suspended license. bail set at more than $1 million. new details are emerging after emeryville and oakland police say 500 people showed up to watch a sideshow in a parking lot in emeryville. police say about 100 cars dispersed when officers got there early yesterday morning. it happened in a target store parking lot on 40th street. police say a car they believe was involved in the sideshow crashed into a tree in front of the ikea store. officers checked to see whether the sideshow participants went somewhere else and found that they did. no one was arrested or injured and no one reported any property damage. this morning the story making national news. a teenaged boy has now been found after police said he set his own home on fire. it happened last night in the southern california town of pico rivera. witnesses say they saw the 15-year-old pour gasoline around the perimeter of the home and then set it on fire. police had to evacuate the entire neighborhood until the flames were out. officers say the boy got into a fight with his parents and then decided to burn down the house. investigators say the teen was also seen running from the home but he was then later found and is now cooperating. massage envy, the popular spa chain with locations nationwide including here in the bay area, has been accused of sexual assault. buzz feed reports 180 women have filed lawsuits, police reports, and other complaints against massage envy. one woman who used to work as a receptionist at an l.a. location describes what happened to her five years ago. >> and he pulled the blanket back down to my ankles, pulled my underwear down to my knees and then massaged my butt with his hands. when this happened to me i thought it was an isolated thing, just one sick man. >> the company said, quote, each of these incidents are heartbreaking for us and for the franchisees that operate massage envy locations with over 15 years and 125 million massages, even one incident is too many. in developing news one of the men behind that massive yahoo! hack three years ago appears to be changing his plea. he initially pled not guilty to charges of computer hacking and economic espionage in augment federal officials say the 22-year-old canadian-born kazakhstan helped russian agents steal 500 million yahoo! accounts. he is expected to change his plea to guilty tomorrow in a san francisco courtroom. a 22-year-old from minnesota is quickly earning the title of trail blazer after a pageant this weekend. mikaila holmgren is believed to be the first person to compete in a miss usa pageant. she is a triple threat athlete. she also serves as a mentor for other young women and has a passion from dancing. holmgren won two awards last night, spirit of miss usa and the director's award. the audience gave holmgren a standing ovation. >> oh, and she looked beautiful. obviously beautiful inside and out. what an inspiration for so many young people. >> we had some really good stories about that this morning makes you feel good on a monday. >> it does. >> because, well, i may not inspire you to anything. i promise you, look at this, we're starting to see a little bit of a change as we look from our roof camera, half inch of rain fell from the storm in san francisco. your accuweather highlights, showers to mostly shine today. clouds fade, dense fog forms. and then the extended. the weekend's trending wet. storm impact scale just a one. it's as low as we can get. scattered showers up to a quarter of an inch and then some fog may form in the next hour or two in our valleys. through the morning hours, that's it. you can see moving from el cerrito up in the berkeley hills and over to albany this will slide across to miraga and probably fall apart. we have some other showers that will hit pacifica and then you can see half moon bay and those will slide down the coast and this will slide as you can see moving across the dumbarton bridge, about to hit 237 and move through all of the south bay over the next hour or so. from 7:00 to 9:00 and then it's just about over. clouds start to open up. you can see the gray, the clouds. they're still hanging around but there's not a solid shield at noon. it becomes even a little bit thinner as we head to 4:00 am so temperatures today mid-50s around lake port, ukiah. tonight's really where you're going to feel the effect. the tule fog, fog in the north bay, some of that in the bay itself. we'll be in the upper 30s in our inland valleys. low to mid-40s around the bay, san francisco the warm spot at 51. enjoy about four days of really quiet weather with low to mid-60s. high clouds and sunshine and then saturday into sunday a one on the storm impact scale. another light storm on the way then. you're smiling. do you have good news or just smiling to smile? >> i'm just smiling at mike. >> i thought you had some good news. >> i do have some better news. eastbound 92 at hesperion, the sig alert isn't causing too many problems but brake lights in the east bay. headlights moving westbound on 80 through emeryville. traffic is heavy. an earlier crash past highway 4 has been cleared but the westbound 80 drive to the maze is 32 minutes. then it's a slow ride across the san mateo bridge. check out the san mateo bridge westbound traffic really heavy as you make your way past the toll plaza to the high rise. >> frances, thank you. are you looking for a new twist this christmas? the new tree crave that people are flipping over. >> oh, boy. plus, find out what is happening in an east bay meeting that is packing the room. of course we want to help you get your day into gear. a live look at sfo right now. it's a little wet out there. be careful on your morning commute. we have traffic and weather up for you throughout the break and we will be right back. we need to be ready for my name's scott strenfel and r i'm a meteorologist at pg&e. we make sure that our crews as well as our customers are prepared to how weather may impact their energy. so every single day we're monitoring the weather, and when storm events arise our forecast get crews out ahead of the storm to minimize any outages. during storm season we want our customers to be ready and stay safe. learn how you can be prepared at pge.com/beprepared. together, we're building a better california. the power of organized farm labor in california could take a hit today. the state supreme court is expected to decide whether a law allowing the state to order unions and farming companies to reach binding contracts is unconstitutional. labor activists say the law helps farmworkers improve labor conditions. opponents say it deprives agricultural employees and workers of wages. a person flew his drone over the 49ers and raiders games yesterday. >> that drone reportedly dropped what police describe as propaganda leaflets and this is what those fans saw, a flier marked with a big red "x" and lengthy text talking about the first amendment. for many fans the fact it was an unauthorized drone flying over them was disconcerting. >> it dropped leaflets, they can drop down anything really, if you think about it. it's kind of a scary thing to think someone could just fly something over during the game and nobody can really stop it. >> the drone pilot's name has not been released yet. police say he faces several charges ranging from violating faa regulations to local ordinance that is prohibit drones near stadiums. it is never too soon to talk about bay area baseball. happening today tickets go on sale for both opening day and opening night for the a's. 2018 is the 50-year anniversary of the a's in oakland. opening day is march 29th against the angels. another big game is happening april 17th. listen to this, that's the anniversary of the first game the a's played in oakland. and because of that, and this is supposed to be a first in major league baseball history, every fan at that game will get in for free. >> amazing. >> that's really cool. we are following the breaking news out of london. prince harry is getting married. the details we are learning about the big day. and the cyber monday showdown. the way walmart is creeping up on its biggest rival. this video you have to see, the dramatic hours long standoff in southern california. and it's a soggy cyber monday but good news for our area. airports have overlaid their delays on live doppler 7. there are none. and that's about the last push and that's about the last push of wet weather we're g and that's about the last push of wet weather we're g what if there was only one paper? now what if there was only one mattress? one is not a choice. choose your mattress with tulo. everything you want in a bed, in a box. what if there was only one pet? now what if there was only one mattress? one is not a choice. choose your mattress with tulo. everything you want in a bed, in a box. coming up on 6:30 -- well, look who's there! on wall street today. of course you know the guy on the left with the ears, right, our boss, mickey mouse. the guy in the middle is bob iger celebrating the company's 60th anniversary and, of course, disney is the parent company of abc 7. >> let's be clear, though, the guy on the left is our boss. >> oh, the one with our ears. >> the big ears. >> well, they all have hopefully. thank you for joining us on abc 7 news and, mike, everyone watching the skies this morning. >> yeah, could use those ears to protect themselves from rain. either way you need an umbrella in some areas. the weather window, you can see the showers off in the distance. let me show them to you. they're coming right at you. milpitas and heading towards santa clara. that's moderate showers moving away from the dumbarton bridge. almost the entire south bay will get wet the next hour. my accuweather 12-hour planner for today. 41 to 47 degrees. we'll have 57 to 58 by noon. 56 to 59. increasing sunshine. grab the sunglasses. dry air and cool as we head into the 7:00 hour. 52 to 54 degrees. let's turn it over to frances. >> lots of accidents this morning due to the wet roads and there were a couple on 580 so tracy up to dublin is 1:40. that's very slow ride. southbound 680 slow as well due to earlier problems. dublin to mission boulevard. sluggish traffic in the south bay. coming off the bay bridge near fremont, a lane is blocked and that means things are going to be backing up at the bay bridge toll plaza. guys? the jury in the catalanotto murder trial returns today to deliberations. they had a short break for thanksgiving. >> the jury needs to decide if the accused killer intentionally targeted steinle or if this was an accident. abc 7 news reporter matt keller live for us in san francisco. matt? >> reporter: good morning, reggie and jessica. the jury will be back at work again inside this courthouse later today as they took the long thanksgiving weekend off. they last deliberated on wednesday. the defense attorney matt gonzalez says jose ines garcia zarate had no intention of hurting kate steinle in the summer of 2015 on pier 14 in san francisco. gonzalez argued the begun went off accidentally when he picked it up after finding it wrapped in a rag under a chair. the prosecution told the jury garcia zarate had the gun with him, called the case presented by the defense as fiction. they say the defendant wanted to fire the gun at people and aimed at the closest target, the steinles. he has been charged with second-degree murder. the jury is allowed to consider first-degree murder or involuntary manslaughter. the judge says he will give a 30-minute notice before a verdict is read. reporting live, matt keller, abc 7 news. thank you, matt. you can be first to know when the verdict comes down by downloading our free app. it's easy to find. search abc 7 news in the app store and we'll bring you the verdict live on air and online at abc7news.com. happening today students will return to a tehema county school. a gunman targeted the elementary school earlier this month. yesterday community members and religious leaders blessed the campus. they prayed and asked for protection for students and staff. many haven't seen each other since the november 14th attack. >> we're just praying for safety and peace and blessings god would just continue to work and keep our kids coming back for school. it will not be easy for some. >> when the shooter, kevin neal, opened fire on the campus. police say neal killed five people before he went to the school. and neal was killed by police. president trump and lawmakers back to work in washington after the thanksgiving holiday. >> and their focus is now tax reform, but, to be clear, sexual harassment allegations are also still a major concern on capitol hill. the president did not answer questions about whether he plans to campaign for ray moore. the senate candidate has been accused of sexual misconduct with minors. >> it is pretty clear to me the best thing roy moore can do for the country is to move on. the reality of it is the allegations are strong, credible, and the denial has been weak. >> president trump needs that crucial senate seat to pass the gop tax reform plan. he will meet tomorrow about their version of the bill. president trump now questioning the authenticity of the now infamous "access hollywood" recording in which he was caught in a vulgar exchange in 2005 with billy bush. in the off-camera conversation mr. trump was heard bragging about his ability to grope women because he's, quote, a star. >> when you're a star. you can do anything. grab them by the [ bleep ]. you can do anything. >> sources tell abc news the president has repeatedly questioned the tape in recent weeks and to a republican senator earlier this year. this comes as the president faces growing criticism from colleagues of his defense of roy moore. a state assembly committee would hold its first meeting tomorrow on the issue of sexual harassment in a california legislature. while the committee will not address a specific incident recent accusations brought against hollywood executives and other politicians are encouraging the assembly to get ahead of the issue. it is led by laura freedman, a first-term democrat from glendale. happening today students, parents, and educators plan to pack the unified board district's meeting, a proposal that will cut millions of dollars they believe will hurt students. they needed to cut $15 million from the budget to build its financial reserves. the district has fallen short of meeting state mandates. today's school board meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. at la escuelita elementary school. the whole world is talking this morning, get those hats and the champagne ready for another royal wedding. prince harry and american actress meghan markle are now officially engaged. the town cryer made the announcement at kensington palace. >> oh, ya, oh, yea, buckingham palace announces the engagement of prince harry and meghan markle. >> plenty of fanfare as the royals do. just 30 minutes ago the couple made their first announcement -- first appearance since the announcement. there they are. prince harry says they are thrilled and meghan says she is so happy. details of the proposal are expected to come later. we do know that meghan said it was very romantic. their wedding will take place in the spring. everyone anxious to know how he did it, right? they will live in nottingham cottage at kensington palace and we will hear more from the happy couple later today. they're going to be giving an interview to british television. hi, everybody. let's talk about some fog. we've been talking about rain all morning, but i did have on the storm impact scale the threat of fog and, sure enough, we're dialed down on penn grove, petaluma up to santa rosa. you can see lakeville highway, old adobe road, d street, all of that. half-mile visibility right now and it's going to get worse and it's moving up to santa rosa where it's about a mile visibility right now. so keep an eye on that. still down in the south bay dealing with showers, that's the cloud cover in the distance. rainfall about .17 so far. 280 and 17 right there which is promising. most of us are still dealing with a wet morning commute. rain to sunshine, mass transit. as we round out your commuter planner, if you're on the water today morning showers so caution there. let's take a look at temperatures up to 15 degrees cooler this morning. so where does that put us, down in the south bay at about 43 degrees in los gatos. 46 in santa clara and saratoga. san jose at 51. alameda is the warm spot at 53. we have 50 at newark. san carlos, half moon bay, san francisco 51. the rest of us about 44 to 49 degrees. speaking of san francisco, check this out. temperatures will hang out in the mid to upper 50s all throughout the afternoon hours. in the south bay we'll be doing the same, maybe even getting up to near 60 degrees. all right, we'll take a look at what's going on as far as another chance of rain this weekend. that's next in your accuweather forecast. frances? a new crash on the peninsula to 280. chp is en route right now. lots of brake lights this morning especially in the east bay. here you can see southbound 680 traffic jammed out to highway 24. it's very slow as well as you make your way through the sunol grade and a sig alert still out there. it's been out there all morning long, eastbound 92 to hesperian. an earlier fuel spill. only one lane open eastbound. traffic has been getting by. it's the westbound side that is really slow as you make your way across the san mateo bridge. drive time now over 30 minutes. dumbarton bridge better alternate for you. guys? thank you, frances. have you ever wondered what happens the moment you confirm your amazon order? we're live at the company's fulfillment center in tracy with a behind-the-scenes look at the cyber monday madness. and look here at your tv screens. your eyes are not deceiving you. it's upside-down. we're going to tell you why some families are turning christmas the wrong way this year. but first a look at what's coming up at 9:00. good morning. >> hey there. how are you. >> coming up the first lady of comedy herself, carol burnett. >> plus lili reinhart. the abc 7 storm impact scale. today's storm is level one. that means light rain. so keep an umbrella handy and drive safely. track today's storm anytime on the abc 7 news app. weaving your own shoes... by out of flax. or simply adjust your thermostat. do your thing, with energy upgrade california. sfx: tsfx: feet shufflingc life can change in an instant. be covered when it does... ...with a health plan through covered california. we offer free expert help choosing the best plan for you. and all of our plans include free preventive care. financial help 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people clicking through those deals. not surprisingly amazon is offering up huge discounts with a lot of prices slashed in half. we're giving you a look at the frenzy inside amazon. amy hollyfield live for us at the fulfillment center in tracy. amy? >> reporter: hi, reggie. here is where the magic happens. let me get out of the way so can you watch these robotic shelves in action delivering the items to an employee who will pull them and get them on their way. amazon tells me they should be able to complete an order by the time you sing the "12 days of christmas." they are expecting 740 orders to be placed per second. employees tell us they try not to think about the volume. >> knowing the amount of orders that we fulfill for our customers and knowing what we've done to help the orders go through so it's a really rewarding feeling knowing how much we've done. >> reporter: cyber monday is expected to be huge this year. adobe digital industries is expecting a 16.5% increase in sales today compared to last year's cyber monday that would set a record. they've rolled out plenty of incentives to push you into buying today not just on amazon but several retailers. one example here at amazon we've learned like the echo dot, $20 off today. one of thousands being offered. so go ahead and start shopping. if you want to think about it all day you won't be alone. they expect the peak buying to not happen until between 8:00 and 11:00 tonight. reporting live in tracy, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, yeah, when most people get home and can talk about what they're buying, right? >> i keep getting nervous when the robot comes by your head. it sneaks up behind you every few seconds. i feel like it will bust through the fence. i'm sure it's not. it's crazy to watch. thanks, amy. let's talk more about cyber monday in your morning money report. wall street is starting to close in on those great amazon deals. >> according to reuters on average prices on walmart's website are only 0.3% more expensive than amazon. analysts say walmart invested more than $1 billion to make its pricing more competitive. consistent price cuts have helped the big box store with increased sales. the battle over who will lead the nation's consumer financial watchdog is now headed to court. leandra english appointed acting director of the consumer protection bureau is now suing president trump. the president named his budget director to the post, but the lawsuit is now asking the court to block that appointment. it argues that under the law that created the bureau the deputy director becomes acting director when the agency's top spot is vacant. rainy days and mondays always get me down. hi, mike nicco. our storm impact scale. it's just for this morning. mother nature was nice enough to let the clouds and showers linger through the morning commute before she decided to bring us a sunny afternoon. up to a quarter inch is possible. fog is forming up in the north bay valleys and it will be around through the morning commute. you can see around campbell right now, look at that, winchester boulevard, bucknell road as we go street level. new jersey avenue. that is getting wet. there may be ponding right now right around 237 and 880 and 680 and heading over to alum rock. let me put it into motion and show you how this is sliding northwest to the southeast. a lot of us are starting to see the clouds open in places like san rafael right now where we had nearly an inch of rain. it's still going to be wet, though, through the entire morning commute. kent field had nearly 2 inches of rain, in your neighborhood to the south. morning showers, partly cloudy this afternoon for your accuweather highlight. much cooler and more fog tonight and watching the weekend for our next rainmaker. let's talk about what will happen. watch as we go from 7:00 to 9:00. yeah, pretty much all the green dots fade away and then watch the white, the clouds. they start to become less numerous, also, by noon. during the afternoon partly cloudy and the temperatures will be running pretty much in the upper 50s to low 60s. by 7:00 we'll drop into the 50s. it will cool off quickly this evening. here you go. 59 to 62 for most of us. up north, lake port, ukiah mid-50s. look at the tule fog that will develop in the central valley. some will leak into the bay. upper 30s in the inland valleys. san francisco about 50. get ready for a real nice stretch of weather. 58 to 62 tomorrow. 60 to about 66 all the way through friday with mostly sunny conditions. a light storm comes back. hi, frances. >> hi, mike. word of some capital corridor between emeryville and oakland so heads up in both directions possibly and a couple new accidents on the peninsula. to burlingame and broadway. the two right lanes are blocked. traffic is backing up on southbound 101 from 380 as you head to burlingame. there's also a crash in the area, westbound 92 on the connect ramp to 280. the hot spot this morning still goes to hayward. eastbound 92 at hesperian. a sig alert. sky 7 was over the scene earlier. only the right lane is open. there was minor backup approaching the eastbound direction. westbound traffic was looking good earlier but now it is slow as you make your way across the span to the san mateo bridge and the bay bridge toll plaza right now backed up to the maze with an accident blocking the number three lane. reggie, jessica? >> frances, thank you. new details. the associated press reporting the fbi didn't tell nearly 80 u.s. officials that russia tried to hack their gmail accounts. they found the fbi knew for at least a year the officials were being targeted by the hacking group known as fancy bear. the group has ties to the russian government. the fbi officials have declined to answer more questions from the ap about how it's responding to spying operations. okay. if you or someone you know is flying through mineta san jose international airport today, pack your patience. you could face delays. according to airport officials the busiest day at mineta is expected to be today. travel for the thanksgiving holiday season is up 16% which means 6,000 to 7,000 more people travel through the airport every single day. we have been checking throughout the morning for you to see if anything has changed. right now there are no delays. also want to show you a live look at sfo this morning. it was a lot wetter this morning on the pavement there. it looks like things are starting to dry up. travelers departing from san francisco can expect delays right now. some arriving flights are delayed about 40 minutes. be sure to check your flight status with your airline before you head out there to the airport. >> christmas being turned on its head upside-down christmas trees are sprouding up in hotels and department stores on sale for upwards of $500 at target and home depot and causing quite the spectacle. kyle lagerfeld is contributing to the upside-down firs and they're popular. walmart has nearly sold out of its champagne colored upside-down tree. a huge one at westfield mall. >> it is beautiful. it's hanging from the ceiling there. i've seen them. i have a friend that got one a couple years ago. she was a little ahead of the curve there, and, i don't know, i'm not a fan of it. i'm not into it. i like the traditional. christmas is a traditional holiday. people have the traditions that go year after year and i like to see the normal looking tree. >> well, think about that. we're back with the seven things you need to know before you go. >> but first, our instagram picture of the day. trees standing the right way. look at that. beautiful fall colors. if you haven't followed us on abc 7 news bay area, you can see a lot more great pictures like this when you do. make sure to like us and show your photos and videos using the #abc7now. and a live look outside at 6:52. there you can see the wet roads ♪ on the only bed that adjusts on both sides to ultiyour ideal comfortweek your sleep number setting. and snoring? does your bed do that? it's the final days of ultimate sleep number week. save 50% on the ultimate limited edition bed with adjustable comfort on both sides. ends monday. visit sleepnumber.com for a store near you. it's 6:54. whether you're just joining us or heading out the door, here are seven things to know before you go and we're going to talk weather. we have two more hours in our chance for showers this morning. very scattered and mainly in the south bay now and heading to the south. by noon we'll be partly cloudy. temperatures in the upper 50s. the same thing this afternoon. >> quite a few accidents especially in hayward. eastbound 92 at he traffic is heavy in the westbound direction. number three, jury deliberations resumed this morning in the case of the man accused of fatally shooting catalanotkate steinle two years ago. they say jose ines garcia zarate intentionally and will fly fired the gun. defense attorneys say it was all an accident. congress returns to discuss a series of highly charged issues including tax reform. congressional leaders of both parties will meet tomorrow with the president in a summit. number five, today is the deadline for jared kushner to turn over more documents related to the investigation into russian interference in last year's election. they want transcripts linked to his security clearance. it's cyber monday and is expected to be huge. analysts expect the sales to be bigger than ever. last year cyber monday resulted in sales of nearly $3.5 billion. number seven, get ready for another royal wedding. prince harry and meghan markle are engaged. they made their first appearance since the announcement less than an hour ago. and it's going to be a spring wedding. i can't decide what to wear. [ laughter ] >> she is an accomplished actress and is in the prime of her career. i think it would be awesome if she could continue working. that would be a first, right? >> we'll see. >> i don't know. >> interesting. never thought about that. >> come on, do it. >> have a great monday, everyone. reggie aqui grew up in hawaii. >> reggie, aloha. >> got married there. >> and has that aloha spirit at 4:00 a.m. >> 5:00 a.m. >> and 6:00 a.m. >> reggie loves his dog, woodstock. great name. >> he once sang a duet with dolly parton. >> biggest disney fan ever. reggie always listens to your side. and that's what makes him a great journalist for almost 20 years. >> hard to believe with a ♪ ♪ hey, baby ♪ i want to marry you the royal family announces the engagement to meghan markle. the first images of the engaged couple came in moments ago, and prince charles' message. inside the secret engagement, we're live at kensington palace as preparations begin for next royal wedding. al franken breaking his silence about the sexual misconduct allegations saying he is ashamed and embarrassed as he heads back to capitol hill. and a volcano erupts at one of the hottest tourist spots in the world.