The dublin interchange. 580 680. Those ramps will be closed until 5 00 this morning. There are detours in place and so far traffic seems to be getting through the detour okay. Ill have another look at kcbs traffic including an update on a new accident in san jose. The valley fire claimed more victims. At least three are dead but some of those who fled are being allowed back into their homes. Kpix 5s anne makovec has been covering the fire this week and she is live at the Evacuation Center in calistoga. Reporter the Evacuation Orders have been lifted for the berryessa estates. Good news for them. But there are still a lot of evacuations in effect for lake and napa counties and a lot of those people have been here at the napa county fairgrounds since last weekend. Some of their homes are still standing. But 585 homes have burned down. For two days this week, the Sheriffs Office had been escorting people back to their properties to see what if anything is left. Those escorts ended abruptl
Other questions at this point unanswered. These poor people that lost their homes, fema brought in to bring in trailers to put on their properties. Whats going to happen with the school . Things are going to happen and we are going to get you in as soon as we possibly can. Reporter there are 800 people staying at camp 150 of them children. They are showers, portapotties and serving three hot meals a day. People are tired of being here and not knowing where they are going to go in the near future. So some people are planning on returning back home before the evacuation orders are lifted. Well hear from one of them coming up in the next halfhour. Right now live in calistoga, anne makevoc, kpix 5. Crews assessing damage from the valley fire had to call in the bomb squad yesterday. They came across an old military shell. Bomb technicians from Travis Air Force base removed it then later detonated it outside of middletown. Three bay area men are accused of looting in the burn area. A deputy
Serious charges, potential for life if prison without parole or the Death Penalty. Henry, you mentioned the weapon that was used here and from what i would recall that it was stolen from a car near fishermans wharf. Do we know anything at all about who that person was and if they could potentially face any charges in connection with leaving the weapon in their car . And all the we know is that the defendant in the trio. That we do not know who their identity is of the original owner, but we do know that it was stolen in fishermans wharf, the second highprofile slaying from San Francisco and the other gun stolen from a bureau of Land Management from his car and that they allegely used from that killing and very tragic indeed. And some horrific crime scene. They will be arriving we presume. That they could potentially face the Death Penalty there. The cable cars would run on, as they constantly needed to be replaced. In the city where their plan is to fix it including the ban on cars. An
Frigid conditions. Weather providing a bone chilling start to 2015. Plus as temperatures drop the battle between Ride Share Services heats up. An allout fight to get people home tonight as a local taxi app looks to upend Services Uber and lift. Good evening im Terry Mcsweeney jessica and raj are off. Live team coverage. The bay area prepares to ring in the new year. Begin with nbc bay areas jean elle. People including jean are braving the cold as they celebrate. Jean . A lot of company. A lot of families down here. A lot of couples. Take a look across the street. Thats the waterfront. Around the embarcadaro. Everyone lined up waiting for fireworks at midnight. Ready to ring in the new year. My family. I took them out. Mostly dont come out. I was like lets have fun. Watch the fireworks get drunk. Go upstairs and go to bed. Happy new year reporter people from all over the bay area are bundled up in San Francisco, ready to ring in the new year. Just put up the lamp. Boulevard is booked. C
Live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Tonight, we are ending 2014 with some of the coldest temperatures we have had all year. Parts of the bay area will literally freeze overnight. Andria borba is at the biggest new years party in the bay area along the San Francisco waterfront. Reporter on the cold final night of 2014, the hot seat in town was any seat along the embarcadero. Your resolution to make sure dad doesnt get you out in the cold . Yeah. Reporter and the warmest spot in the propane bill on kevin hutneys hot dog stand. The heat is going to cost you. We are going to do them for four. Reporter and the Fashion Police night need to look the other way during the new year. The only sparkle was coming from the bay bridge light because the trend of the day was layers. A sweater, another sweater. Hoody and the jacket. [ laughter ] reporter but the clear skies didnt necessarily mean clear headed thinking or warm winds for every new years reveler. Bare legs. No tights. N