no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) this morning police are looking for two men who attacked and robbed a man at an east bay bart station. it happened last night at the ashby bart station in berkeley. police say the attackers came up behind the victim in the parking lot. punched and kicked him. they stole his backpack, wallet and watch. the victim was taken to the hospital with a cut on his head and swelling to his face. police do not have a detailed description of the attackers but they say they are suspected of committing a similar robbery in the neighborhood around the same time last night. ( james ) and breaking overnight.. an earthquake struck in the east bay earlier this morning. at about 2:30, a magnitude two point three earthquake jolt
to 26 miles per hour. here s a quick look at today s temperatures. you can see a lot of 70s, 80s, even a few 90s out there. but getting ahead of ourselves. let s talk about the 12-hour day planner and how we get to those temperatures. as you look at the clouds at the exploratorium, they won t last long today. even at the coast, we ll see sunshine. low 60s there. 71 to 78 from noon to 4:00 around the bay. 77 to 89 at 4:00, so just a touch warmer during the evening hours. i ll look at the evening forecast coming up next. all right, taking a look at traffic times right now. we re pretty much in the green. there s a look at your commutes from santa rosa to petaluma, 15 minutes. castro valley to the maze, looking at a 14-minute commute. jessica. at the live desk, we re tracking hurricane harvey as it nears the gulf coast. the hurricane strengthened to a category-2 storm overnight. it s expected to make landfall in texas later tonight or early saturday morning. meanwhile, this
traffic starting to build as you can see there s a little bit of red there. folks are waking up and getting out of the house and here s a live look at 680 in walnut creek where traffic is moving but going a little slow this morning. jess. from the live desk, we are tracking a horrific crash in the south bay. i want to show you video just coming in to the abc7 newsroom from san jose. shows the scene of the accident on mcdaniel avenue. a car plowed into a couple trees and from this angle, you can t even tell it used to be a car. incredibly, the driver walked away with only minor injuries. officers say they actually found him sitting on the curb talking to people. he was taken to the hospital as a precaution. police right now are talking to the driver to find out the cause of the crash and determine if alcohol was a factor. the bay area bracing for what s expected to be a weekend of protests. a right-wing rally is planned for tomorrow at san francisco s crissy field from 2:0
our voices. we have to stand out. we aren t calling for violence, the violent people are the fascists and the white supremacists. police are making plans to keep the opposing side separated. the mayor of berkeley urges people to stay away and instead attend a counter demonstration at uc berkeley. counter rallies started today hundreds turned out at city hall. tara moriarty was there. reporter: the fencing is already up at crissy field. it looks like the rally won t happen here but at alamo square. that s causing security concerns. our rights are not a threat to yours! your bigotry is a threat! reporter: city leaders are sending a message to any white supremacist planning to attend saturday s prayer rally. to those who seek to understand undermine our spirit and think the first amendment protects their violence, you are not welcome in san francisco! it s important that we are here together the day before hate shows up on our shores! reporter: leaders were concerne
ground. there could be a storm surge of up to 12 feet. harvey will make landfall in the next few hours. people are preparing for the worst. the mandatory evacuation is in effect along the coast. governor greg abbott is warning residents to get out of the storms path immediately. what you don t know right now will be the magnitude of flooding that will occur in the aftermath of the initial surge. if you wait until you realize how serious this condition is, you will likely find it s too late for you to evacuate. bill martin is tracking hurricane harvey from our weather center. it s approaching fast. how long until i will make landfall? how bad will it be? it s going to be bad, the rain that s forecast between now and next thursday, this is a category 4 and is nothing to sneeze at but the moisture is trapped in houston and galveston between the immediate concern is this moving onshore. look at this i want to show you where the system is, this is where the rain will be he