we will climb into the 60s. mostly sunny by this afternoon with highs reaching the upper 70s for inland areas, around the bay, upper 60s. still breezy at the coast, low 60s for the day. hi, sue. good morning. still starting off with a rough one for bart commuters. we have major delays. recovery mode, though. antioch, dublin/pleasanton, an earlier traini blocking has been cleared. central valley, ouch, about an hour and 10 minutes westbound 580. emeryville, a problem on westbound 580 before the 80 split. they are exchanges information now and should be hopefully out by the next time we talk. thank you, sue. midterm elections coming up in two weeks. today is your deadline at you still need to register to vote. 6. abc 7 matt keller livekn. hi,matt. reporter: good moin reggie and alexis. more than 41,000 people in santa clara county have already turned in their ballots. of course not everyone is on top of it like these people are. today you can register to vote. but it is
upper 60s there today, as we get a look at all of our microclimates, mid-70s inland and low 60s for the coast. we ll talk about the rest of the week as we go back to summer, that s in a few minutes and mike, a crash near the bay bridge. we have a crash near the bay bridge. concern over by the berkeley curve. live look out here we see traffic flowing smoothly westbound 80. things slowing down at the berkeley curve. west 580 approaching the transition we had reports of a crash. i scanned the area, didn t see it on a live camera and the speed sensors don t look any worse than we typically see. west 580 coming in toward the maze and transitioning on toward that drive toward berkeley, so it s kind of outside of your normal commute. cocoa county looks great, just a build for over here, walnut creek, and earlier disabled vehicle west highway 4 around san marco may still be over there on the roadway. tow truck trying to get there, the backup in pittsburg and bay point. the rest of
our ballot here in california, is the race for governor. this morning, republican candidate john cox made a campaign stop in the bay area. he )s throwing his support behind the drive to repeal the state )s new gas tax. cox was in santa clara - arguing that the new tax is costing most families hundreds of dollars .. and not doing enough when it comes to road repairs. prop-6 opponents argue repealing the measure would leave many bridges and roads in dangerous shape. meanwhile cox )s democratic rival: gavin newsom says he supports keeping the gas tax. newsom has said it )s the best way to fix roads. the most recent polls show newsom in the lead well ahead of cox. there )s so many props on the ballot that can be so confusing. so we break it down for you. before you vote head to nbc bay area-dot-com. click on elections under the news headline. there we have our voters guide. turning to your microclimate forecast. a live look at fremont. ad-lib. another nice day outside. but p
seen for 40 days suddenly showed up and broken. she escaped up the front door with her two dogs and however, her ex-boyfriend doused her house in gasoline and set it on fire. at 1:00 a.m. san jose firefighters found heavy smoke and flames coming out of the house and neighbors were evacuated as a precaution. firefighters had the fire under control within 15 minutes but the house has extensive damage. we had to put a hole in the roof and let smoke out of the attic. there were fires around the house. believe the front part but it did extend and there were hotspots around the house. it took a while to get all of the hotspots pick. the red cross is assisting the homeowner and your pets, they all escaped unharmed. firefighters again could only confirm they are looking at this as a nurse investigation and that san jose police are involved. the homeowner tells us her ex- boyfriend has a history of alcoholism and mental health issues. at this time we have not received any word if
showing up as slowing on the peninsula side. in the east bay the crew cleared south 880 at 23rd no, problems on the bay bridge. back to you. a national response team with the atf expected in oakland this morning to investigate this. look what s left of that suspicious fire that destroyed that condo complex under construction. brought it to you live yesterday morning on today in the bay. today in the bay s bob redell is live at the scene. bob, let s talk about what investigators will be looking at. reporter: laura, the oakland deputy fire chief says when the atf arrives later this morning, they ll be looking for as much surveillance video as they can find. there could be a significant amount. the ceo of the company building the townhomes in oakland said they had installed a number of security cameras around the site because of previous suspicious fires at construction sites in oakland. this is the ice house condo complex, townhome complex at west grand and phfilbert. g