There are a few folks waiting for the cash lanes. Reports of garbage on eastbound 24 approaching the walnut creek interchange. No slowing shows up, but im going to check back in a few minutes. So far, nothing big for the peninsula or south bay. Back to marcus. Thanks. Today is one month since the devastating north bay wildfires broke out. This is what we saw for weeks in the north bay area. This morning, many questions remain on where communities go from here. Pete suratos is live in santa rosa with the complicated issues the fire victims are facing a month later. Good morning, pete. Reporter good morning to you, marcus. A tough time for residents who lost it all. We are talking thousands of residents losing their homes, specifically right here in coffey park, one of the hardest hit areas of the north bay wildfires. I have been here several times with the residents smelling the smoke to get out of harms way and came back to nothing, really. All the debris down here. Last week, they are
Morning. The coolest temperature is livermore 45. 49 in concord. 46 santa rosa. 53 right now in san jose. After a cloudy mild start today, rain returns by midday up north and the rest of us tonight seeing unsettled thursday and staying unsettled thursday and friday. We are tracking our second crash along highway 37 for the morning commute. And this one coming in right near wilson avenue so if you are heading in that westbound direction, be prepared for delays. We are looking at 42 minutes making your way from 80 to 101. Heres a live look. This is highway 37 right at lakeville highway. You can see the headlights moving westbound and definitely showing those slowdowns. An accident southbound 680 at treat boulevard one lane blocked traffic backing up into concord, 7 minutes on down towards highway 24 and the bay bridge toll plaza. The metering lights are on. The backup is on. Its in the red 26 minutes into San Francisco. Michelle . Or kenny, excuse me. Right now two escaped inmates from t
Of days. Julie watts is tracking the rain. We should dry out through most of the bay area later on today and get a break with the exception of the north bay. I think well see scattered showers lingering up north later today. Lets check hidef doppler right now. The best precipitation right now at the west slope of the sierra we are seeing a rain snow mix at the Higher Elevations. The east bay seeing a lot of rainfall this, most of the moderate cells in benicia, concord, walnut creek with heavier rainfall, hercules light rain. And some of the heavier rain is towards antioch. Well talk more about how its impacting your commute in traffic coming up. There are new concerns in parts of the bay area damaged by the wine country wildfires. Kpix 5s Jessica Flores is live in santa rosa where rain is bringing its own set of problems jessica. Reporter good morning. Well, its not raining anymore but whats left behind you can see some puddles and thats what officials are concerned about. Toxic debris
For example lyft uses a Company Called sterling to conduct checks. They said they conduct search criminal records in 46 states. We asked which local areas are not been checked. Did you notice that that uber ceo had to resign because of sexual improprieties. Do you notice that hundreds or thousands of women are talking on the internet and papers about being sexually assaulted in different ways. Your duty is to protect these women. You do not have any meaningful way of doing this. That is, except by doing a fingerprint check. Reporter a. Check is run through the fbi database. Unlike those commercial databases every jurisdiction has to report crimes to the database. Taxi driver still have to submit fingerprints and pass a background check through that database. In 2016 uber agreed to settle a lawsuit that was filed. They agreed to settle for 10 million because they were being taken to court for claiming that there background checks were not as affected effective as fingerprint checks. Rep