Few more showers but things have cropped up mostly. The diablo range and from morgan hill through gilroy on 101 you can see some light showers. Mid50s for the coast and for the bay. A little bit warmer by a few degrees compared to yesterday with the suntan we tell you when the next chance for rain will return for us coming up. Take a look at the roadways now, just a heads up a wind advisory for the bay bridge but very quiet but lets get an update on a trouble spot along surface streets in pleasanton. There was a closure therefore a fatal crash that happened late last night there is still some activity both directions between castlewood and for noll avenue. Not any word yet if they will be closed this was a fatal crash that happened late last night. You can see very lightly traveled traffic on the east bay to San Francisco and no delays now on the san mateo bridge. A look at the bay area airports this morning, many travelers heading home after the holidays after a bit of a hectic Christ
Unfolded just a few moments ago. Thank you so much for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 2. Im justine waltman. This photo just wrapping up just now. And it has officially thrown the house and its Republican Leadership into chaos. It was a 200 to 16 to 210 vote forced by contingent of hardright conservatives throws the house and Republican Leadership into chaos. Mccarthys chief rival congressman matt gaetz of florida brought forward this motion to vacate drawing together more than a handful of conservative republican critics of the speaker and Many Democrats who also say he is on worthy of leadership. Congressman Patrick Mchenry of North Carolina has now been appointed the speaker pro temp. Theres still, though, no obvious successor to leave the House Republican majorities. So were going to continue to follow this breaking news and bring you more details throughout our newscast this afternoon, ron, until 4 oclock. But we will have a live report from washington, d. C. , coming up at 2.
Good thursday morning, welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla with john fortt. Julia boorstin joins us for the hour at post 9 sara eisen is off. A lot to watch today the dow breaking through 24,000, now up, intraday record and strong day for the nasdaq, too getting news john mccain is on board regarding the Senate Tax Bill of course, it is the last trading day of the month joining us, dan morgan, senior Portfolio Manager. Before that, elon with more on mccain senator john mccain is a yes on the tax reform bill he had been one of the key undecided votes on the republican tax plan, but he said in a Statement Today that though this is not perfect legislation, he does believe that it will grow the economy and add more money to the pockets of middle class families this is key for republicans. They also got a boost when Lisa Murkowski of alaska said she would support the bill, as well, so the only two vocal holdouts appear to be senator ron johnson and senator susan collins, so it look
Rain and Christmas Day, thats all coming up. Sheena, thank you so much. Were following breaking news out of south korea. 29 people are dead after the deadliest fire in that country in almost a decade. A witness shot this cell phone video of flames shooting out of a building early this morning. Hundreds of firefighters rushed to the 8story building to rescue people. Some people escaped by jumping from balconies on to inflatable mats below. The olympic torch was set to pass through the city today. That was canceled in the wake of the fire. Were getting new video of devastating house fires just days before christmas. Chopper 4 was over the site of this fire in springfield. Part of the home literally collapsed. You can see dozens of firefighters responded to the scene to put the flames out. Still havent gotten word on how it started. Back of the house. Soon after chopper 4 was flying to this knaus germantown. This fire broke out in a house that didnt have fire hydrant access. When they arr
Christmas. Chilly temperatures starting off this friday. Wait until you see the rest of the forecast. Good morning everybody. Im chris lawrence. Im molette green. Eun and aaron have the morning off. Meteorologist Sheena Parveen is here with the Holiday Weekend forecast. A lot going on in this Holiday Weekend forecast. There is a lot going on, especially depending where youre going. We have snow in new england right now. Thats going to continue. We have rain locally that will be moving in later tonight. This morning, were starting off with cool temperatures. If you are stepping out of the house soon, if the kids have to stand at the bus stop, warm coats. Otherwise, 31 degrees in lorton. 38 now washington. Some of these numbers are continuing to drop. Manassas is now at 29 degrees. 36 in gaithersburg. 37 in leesburg. Theres that snow up to our north. If you are heading into areas like boston or points north of that, expect some travel issues. The snow is going to stay to our north. Its n