San francisco to los angeles, and washington dc hundreds of thousands of women took to the streets in support of womens rights among many things. Major themes include the fight over daca and me to movement. The wave of pink fuzzy hats and signs floated before noon saturday morning now in its second year, some see the womens march as a little a revolution. This time empowered by the me to movement. A lot of women came forward as evidenced by my sign. I think that theres a lot more momentum and a lot more hope this year. Other supporters however, said the womans marts and march and me to movement have not gone far enough to include women of color. One criticism i had last year was yes Everyone Wants to stand up when they feel like their rights are being infringed upon, what about the issues of womens around the world that need to fight every single day. Women like me, the way they walk in the world is a protest. We do not have to wait until january 20 for march. Emphasis go marchers stat
We will recap the big day in San Francisco. More on the message from the marches, 1 million strong. There is a Storm Brewing in the pacific right now. It is heading north of us. It could had away. Heres a look at whether. Across the city we are reporting some light rain. It is headed our way and moving in. Most of our day, if not the entire day will be dry. As we get into the evening, that will begin to change. Here is a look at the golden gate bridge. Partly cloudy skies today. A little bit of fog out there. It does not look too bad right now. I go here is a view where the green is still to the north of us. If i step back just a little bit, you can see a better view. We are looking at some rain and snow over shasta and rain moving into Crescent City. It will take all day before it reaches us. Here is a look at future cast. Sunday afternoon, mostly cloudy skies. By 5 pm, it moves right into the north edge of Sonoma County. We get into the evening hours and at about 9 pm it is moving in
Outside. I guess that person will be me as we look toward the bay. A few high clouds. All of that will change as the day goes on. Right now, the numbers in concord, 40 degrees. Chilly start in santa rosa. It is literally freezing. Starting with mostly clear skies. Why are there mostly cloudy skies in the afternoon forecast . There is rain on the way. We will have a look at the timing when we cover the forecast in a few minutes. Charisma here is melissa. A live look at the u. S. Capitol. Negotiations are continuing in an effort to pass a new Government Spending bill. Two days after senators blocked a house approved resolution that would have paid the bills through midfebruary. There is no sign of when the government will end the shutdown. The key point is immigration. Republicans and the white house are refusing to negotiate on that issue until the government is back open. They may propose three weeks of funding. The daca Program Allows undocumented immigrants to live and work in the u.
With no dvds and no ipads or radio. It was straight up togetherness in the car. Actual talking. I know you are nervous about that road trip but now you are excited. Could the kids put in their earphones . No this was a straight up look at this. It was the best. Did you guys ever do that road trip like we did . This was before the seatbelt laws did you ever do that . No. So i would stretch out and lay down in the back. Well, we left the bay area went to los angeles and san diego including arizona. Nobody was there from when i was there. It was 20 years later but i am glad we went up to joshua tree which is gorgeous but now parts are inaccessible to visitors because of the Government Shutdown. Later on we will talk about the Government Shutdown and how it might affect you. We will also talk about the weather. We were in the pool or the hot tub every day. That is not the case here. When we got in to work this morning it was raining pretty hard. Yes it was and there were some good totals c
We have our usual Early Morning slowdown out of the Central Valley for just under an hour ride to get up and over the Altamont Pass. A look at our drive times from 4 to walnut creek looking good. Walnut creek to highway 13 in oakland about an eightminute drive. Theres that ride from tracy to dublin slowing and that earlier accident is out of lanes. It is recovering somewhat. Sue, thank you. A call from a group of Health Advocates to yank facebook app off the markets. They claim the messenger app made for kids is a threat to their wellbeing. Amy hollyfield live for us in menlo park. Amy . Reporter hi, good morning, reggie. 97 child advocates have signed a letter, a combination of individuals and nonprofits are asking facebook to pull the plug on this messenger kids. Thats what this app is being called, an advertising free facebook app targeted to 6 to 12yearold kids. Facebook says it took steps to be responsible with the app including giving parents tools to control their childrens soci