leyla gulen? >> we are starting off on the mild side as we look at live doppler 7 hd, you can see it is going to be rainy over the weekend and i can tell you that much. as we look at our highs we will be cooler than year at 75 degrees in santa cruz, and 67 in fremont, and 66 in san francisco, and 75 degrees in santa rosa and as we move inland we are topping out in the lower 80's and upper 70's. as we look at our day planner the next 12 hours, it will start off mild and we will start to see the clouds going away with sunshine for most of us and warmer temperatures, as well. but it will warm up tomorrow and thursday. for now, we will look at our traffic and head out on the roads. we will see what is happening out in it is building congestion along highway 4 and 580. highway 4 is moving along in the westbound direction from antioch and into pittsburg we down to 22 miles per hour. we will pick up pace and you will see spot speeds from pittsburg and into concord. northbound 680 this is where we had an

leyla gulen is here for mike. >> it is quite windy. live doppler 7 hd shows no runs. no moisture in the air. we will see moisture later on this weekend into the weekend. in san jose this is 101 away from 880 with clear conditions and the sky shows coastal clouds overnight but it will clear this afternoon and we are seeing the clouds dissipating over san francisco. cooler today and warmer tomorrow through thursday with fall on sunday. from mount tamalpais, because of winds it is bobbing up-and-down. our first forecast inland we will top out at 80 degrees around the bay and 78 is the high around the coast. traffic right now shows the altamont pass is not too good with red poking out there and it is jammed, bumper-to-bumper traffic into livermore and at highway 84 it things out. highway 4, though, in the westbound direction is where we have heavy conditions and now we have a crash that is blocking the on-ramp to westbound four so you could see c.h.p. action and hopefully it will be cleared out in good time. over the altamont pass, 20 miles per hour speed is the top speed

leyla gulen? >> hope everyone has a great labor day holiday. the left portion of the screen, the engineer is driving along the western span as you make the approach to san francisco, we are at top speed and we do not have problems or accidents or stalls to report. it is a great drive headed on the eastern span. now, away the bay area, we have involving a motorcycle was cleared and when you get into pittsburg we will see top speeds. our drive time traffic 580 from tracy to dublin is under 50 minutes and 23 minutes westbound along highway 4, and 101 is looking clear and we do not see any delays and 17 minutes gets you to the city. the low-to-mid 60 and a look at the other side, from our roof camera, you can see the moon and a few high clouds but no fog for commute across either side of the bay bridge. here is the day planner for the next 12 hours: 55 to 63 degrees. by noon we are up to 64 at coast and 76 inland and a summer spread at 6659 the coast and 84 inland and 64 at coast to 76 inland by 7:00.

leyla gulen? >> it could be a concern if you are headed home to watch the game, remember that because of the oracle open world convention at mascone center howard sheet -- street is shut down between 3rd and 4th so muni is re-routed in the area. if you depend on that and you need to get home, plan ahead. as we look at our drive time track, 680, walnut creek to dublin is 14 minutes and 101 from santa rosa to san francisco is 49 miles per hours and highway 17 through the santa cruz mountains is 24 minute commute. in san jose, along 280, away from 17, it is wide open. eric and kristen? >> thank you. >> twitter score as deal with the nfl. we have the bloomberg business report next. >> a deal in the not that could avert a government shut down. >> lost, found, reunited, a big >> covering cupertino, wine country and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> a beautiful shot from our sutro camera to downtown san francisco and the bay bridge. you can see the abc7 news on your screen, there is a 49ers game. we

leyla gulen? >> we have lots of congestion on the altamont pass, busy, busy, busy. traveling along westbound direction the top speed is 37 miles per hour and it is slower as you inch your way into livermore. it loosens up beyond highway 84 but it will be 45 minute commute from tracy to dublin. in santa clara it is a pickup in the center divider but not blocking any lanes. we did not see any delays. 101 is nice and clear beyond the san jose airport where we are seeing the backup, though, is between 280 and 680 and the nimitz the pocket of slowing. the drive time traffic southbound we i would santa rosa to petaluma is 15 minutes along 580 westbound from castro valley to the maze is 14 minutes and 101 northbound from 280/680 split is 14 minutes and mass transit all run on time and muni and bart and ace train, the metering lights are on as of 10 minutes and traffic is backing up with car pool lines just fine. >> in san francisco, a city worker is under arrest after a hit-and-run accident that killed a

leyla gulen? >> we do have traffic building in the east bay over the altamont pass and highway 4 so if you are traveling out of antioch into concord you can see the speeds are dipping down but the yellow indicates we have plenty of volume with red popping up. we have stop-and-go track ask we are seeing it had area as we continue beyond pittsburg it is clear into concord. you have light at the end of the tunnel. 80 westbound from albany to the maze is five minutes and 880, southbound, from fremont to san jose, 15 minutes nearby 280 from 101 to cupertino, that is 13 minutes. speaking of san jose, we will go outside and look at 280 ambassador from 17, three or four cars northbound direction and not much traffic southbound and everything is clear and accident free and no construction. eric and kristen? >> a possible anecdote to too much time at the desk in the bloomberg business report. >> the nation has new miss america making history and igniting racism online. >> an ear splitting record as the 49er

leyla gulen? >> the rest of us have to pay the tolls. so far, so good, very clear conditions and around the bay area, still very early. we are not sighing a lost traffic. we do not see construction, either. that is good news because of the labor day holiday. in the north bay across highway 37 as you make it out of vallejo you are moving at top speeds and 101 headed into novato is not going to be a problem and mass transit is running along at full speed ahead. muni, bart, a.c. transit, and ace train, all in good shape. >> mike? >> we will take a look at what is going on as far as our forecast. we a few showers in the high country. the biggest thunderstorms have been around las vegas causing quite a bit of flooding. you could have issues getting around that. as far as the forecast we are it will going to see a thunderstorm or two in the high country today especially around yosemite national park, 89. the winds are blowing out to the east and taking the smoke away from tahoe and today you are cloudy and 77 and near 90 in sacramento and 100

leyla gulen? >> all right, we go from sky 7, the traffic is building on the through span of the bay bridge and bumper-to-bumper traffic approaching the tolls and we talked about the metering lights. sometimes that happens when traffic is anticipated to be heavier. those metering lights are there. it is to ease traffic when you pass treasure island to fan. it starts to move things better than normal. headed into hayward county as you make the drive on the transition between northbound 238 to the nimitz, we have a stalled vehicle and it is blocking one lane and heavy bumper-to-bumper traffic at 38 miles per hour, that is 9 top speed and the eastbound 580 the westbound traffic is a bear and we have this report of a brand new crash northbound we we in san francisco at 280 with one lane blocked. >> good morning, everyone, live doppler 7 hd showing clouds along the coast and it is partly cloudy for the rest of us and there is no fog to deal with this morning. outside the coast, the day planner 9 next 12

leyla gulen? >> we are starting off with a fatal crash in san jose and this is on surface streets, not the freeways but the at intersection of 1st street and the intersection is shut down until further notice. all freeways in the area are moving along at top speed. also, mass transit is running on a holiday schedule for some ferries and other ferry will run with extended service so make sure you check our website for all details. here is a picture of walnut creek southbound 680 making the drive from highway 4 to the 24 junction moving at top speeds and empty. >> breaking news from the south bay, two people are dead after a head-on collision in san jose. abc7 news matt keller is on the scene. matt? >> san jose police confirmed the past 20 minutes the two fatal victims at the crash are women. you can see a blue tarp is still over the toyota because the passenger is still inside. firefighters are, working to get the doors off the vehicle in this video. a silver mercede was southbound on north 1st and

leyla gulen? >> we have a report of an accident with a vehicle reportedly swerving before it crashed into a concrete wall northbound 101 at sfo. so far we do not have delays. c.h.p. is not there. when they do they could block off more lanes. southbound, though, everything is moving. you could see spectator slowing. give yourself extra time for any flights. >> along i-80 westbound direction tail lights are making it to 580 and traffic is building. >> today we are halfway at the 60 day cooling-off period averting a bart strike. so far, talks is been short open progress and long on finger points. matt keller is live with more. matt? >> we are beyond the midway point for the 60 day cooling-off period and bart management and the unions have not come back to the bargaining table to negotiate the big should like salary and benefit. the two sides will be meeting to negotiate supplemental provisions. this week is the first time the two sides have met since governor brown called for a 60-day cool off period

leyla gulen? >> a nasty crash in hayward traveling along southbound 880 away from 238 you are going to see some slowing because of this accident involving a motorcycle. the motorcycle went down, another car, possibly hit it, and before a street you will find it the we have a report from c.h.p. there is possibly a second motorcycle that crashed, as wealth, and it doesn't sound like there are injuries. we will keep our eye on this as the morning wears on but we are looking at heavy conditions. if you need to make it to highway 92 it will be a busy one. >> 6:09. >> apple just released sale numbers for the newest iphone and we will bring you the new figures. >> hillary clinton's cover story add miss and what the former secretary of state said in a new magazine interview that is packing new speculation she is running for president. >> oprah's breakdown. the former queen of talk reveals what put her on the edge of a nervou >> covering san rafael, south bay, pleasanton and all bay area this is abc7 news.

leyla gulen? >> we have the report of an accident involve a vehicle that rolled over because it tried to avoid a deer on highway one before highway 84. so far it is not causing delays just be aware that the fire crews headed out there. the bay bridge toll plaza shows the metering lights are on and traffic is stacked up away from the maze so bumper to bumper to the tolls and the bridge. from emeryville camera you can see it is a sea of tail lights pushing along in the westbound direction toward treasure island. slow-and-go traffic headed for san francisco and it will take you 15 minutes to head from the maze to san francisco. >> happening today, team u.s.a. oracle hopes to continue a comeback after being on the verge of elimination they put together a string of wins to set up the "winner take all" match. >> it has been quite a comeback. but it is nut complete. the defending champion will fight for the cup against new zealand. the team u.s.a. oracle shocked the world when it won two more races tying

. >> we will first get our coverage with abc7 news traffic reporter leyla gulen. >> thanks, eric. good morning, everyone. we are tracking the labor day holiday traffic. so far, pretty quiet but as we take you back to san jose on this fatal crash, this is to give you an indication of where it is between 101 and 87, near the san jose airport, again, first street is blocked off and metro has traffic diverted. at the santa cruz mountains, along highway nine at highway 35, skyline, that is where we have this accident blocking southbound lanes a solo vehicle crash. 580 from tracy to dublin is 30 minutes and san rafael to san francisco from santa benicia we have cars moving along swiftly out there. we have a ramp up of the temperatures and warm-up. mike will tell us about that. it is good news. >> warmer weather is on the way. still watching sprinkles around tracy. that is it for now. that is moving away from us. as we look down to the south and west around scotts valley and santa cruz a few radar runs and a couple of more near half moon bay. so, sprinkles are a possibility this morning.

and gorgeous. >> how is the traffic, leyla gulen? >> not much. it is quite quiet across the bay area. i don't know if folks are taking an extra day off for the holiday or what is the story but we will take it. it is quiet. headed over to highway 4 from antioch and to pittsburg, there is a buildup at 60 miles per hour westbound. just volume building. headed away from highway 4 down 680 at walnut creek, we are top speeds and clear conditions and highway 24 and into the town them we have two boards open and looking at cheer top speed conditions. tracy is at 34 miles per hour and red pushing in the westbound direction over the altamont pass. slow-and-go track as you hit livermore but, still, 24 minute commute from tracy to dublin. the san mateo bridge shows clear drive from hayward to foster city in the westbound direction. mike? >> thank you, laying. tracking food with live doppler 7 hd and you can see quarter-mile visibility in santa rosa and clear most of the night and seven miles at half moon bay and everyone else is unlimited in the horizontal w

. >> leyla gulen is off, on 92, beyond foster city boulevard there was a big rock in the fast lane two cars hit the rock and they were damaged and are leaking fluids. the cars are out of the game and could be slowing things. the rock is on the side of the road. the cars are on the side of the road. if you can avoid that area, please do. the bay bridge toll plaza shows it is starting to back up in non-fast track lanes. you can see the high occupancy vehicle lanes are getting through. we will see if the metering lights are on. >> bart strike looms again and bart is working on a contingency plan. no talks are scheduled today with eight scheduled meetings between now and october 10 the final dave cooler off period. the mediator is working to add more negotiating sessions. more on the contingency plan and abc7 news learned that 12 managers who are non-union certify operators have been going through a refriender course on what bart calls "nonworking equipment." bart could use the managers to run trains possibly during the peak hours. we will have the latest in the next half hour. >> the new

leyla gulen? >> a few minutes ago the metering lights were turned on and you will see a buildup of traffic as well as in san jose with a five car pileup blocking one lane northbound along 101 before you get to the express way, you can see 23 miles per hour approaching it, and our bad. as we take a look at the area it is looking clear in most other areas but not so much over the altamont pass in the westbound direction when you get beyond the road you can really see how the traffic is coming to a screeching halt. >> new this morning, a landmark rot on global warming and who the united nations is holding responsible for warming oceans, rising sea level. >> coming up first, the scare in sky, the heart attack that forced a united airline flight to make a late night emergency landing. >> form giants brian wilson goes face-to-face with c.e.o. and what led to >> covering daly city, dublin, los gatos, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> friday morning, 6:13, a roof camera look at the embarcadero a

leyla gulen? >> daly city southbound at 280, blocking one lane, we also have a report of an accident on westbound 24, but, first, headed into 280 along the peninsula, if you are traveling southbound out of daly city, this is where you will find the problem with no delays just yet. in the east bay, westbound highway 24, c.h.p. is saying this accident is showing one lane blocked. so it is a normal buildup of traffic in the morning commute. >> ahead, the seven real estate project set to make pricey history. >> walgreens changing the way it provides benefits to the employees and the reason the drugstore chain says it can in longer provide health insurance and what employees are getting instead. >> thinking of getting a new iphone in we have a first review of the soon-to-be securi, butalk to the leader. tyco integrated security. we'll create a solution customized just for you. and you can manage it all right from the palm of your hand. >> covering walnut creek, burlingame, example and all the bay area,

leyla gulen? >> all right, good morning, everyone, we have a crash recorded involving two vehicles and it is blocking the red top road off-ramp on eastbound 80. so far we are not seeing any delays as a result and headed along the westbound direction you do see a buildup of congestion. to san jose, we are looking at top speeds on 101 to 80 and 85 into cupertino no problems or crashes. 101, san francisco to sfo is just twelve minutes and 880 northbound from 238 to the maze is 17 minutes. 101 headed away from 85 to the san jose airport that is under ten minutes. outside we go, the drive from the maze toward treasure island you can see the bay bridge and everyone is looking clear and no crashes to report and just a little bit of eastbound construction lasting until 6:00. >> if you want to make a fast buck there is one bill to get your happens on. the bloomberg business report is next. >> also, hillary clinton's cover story admission. why a new interview is ating major fuel to the buzz about her presid

leyla gulen? >> we have a c.h.p.-issued high wind advisory for anyone driving high-profile vehicle like big rigor s.u.v. so be careful over the richmond-san rafael but traffic is smooth. in walnut creek we have this report of oil that spread across the roadway northbound 680 at olympic boulevard. it will be cleaned up in the next five minutes. the san mateo bridge traffic is running smoothly although we have a report of an accident westbound direction and everything else and running well into foster city. >> the red flag warning took affect crews watched an early fire in burlingame that broke out along the train tracks at california drive. the fire spanned 2.5 acres and caused delays to caltrain service. winds were very strong with firefighters containing the fire quickly. >> we have new details in a murder of a man that stepped off a light rail train. a suspect is behind bars. abc7 news has learned police have found a treasure trove of evidence at the suspect's home. abc7 news reporter katie marz

leyla gulen? >> in san jose a crash involving a motorcycle is involving injuries but it is over on the shoulder so it is not blocking any lanes and you can see the traffic is running smoothly in both directions and on the nimitz, both the northbound and southbound side, you are looking fine. a look at our drive time traffic, 580, tracy to dublin gets you there and antioch to concord is 51 minutes and from san rafael to the city is 15 minutes and here is walnut creek, southbound 680, loading up on the curb as you make it away from highway 4 to the 24 junction. eric and kristen? >> if oakland, a new city initiative to bust literbugs is showing success. officials say they seeing morphotos and videos of illegal bumping including license mail numbers used to track down and site offenders. oakland saw 17,000 illegal dumpings mostly old mattresses, broken furniture, and discarded construction material. that is not all. >> we have had people find cow heads dumped in my district to biomedical waste which i

leyla gulen has the weather this morning. >> it is cooler. it is certainly breezy. we are spenting at least 30-miles-per-hour gusts at sfo. as you can see looking from our mount tamalpais camera it is moving up-and-down indicating we are seeing breezes. we are waking up to a few low wherever clouds and that will make way for higher clouds but mostly clear skies today. you can see them creeping over san francisco. there is a look at the bay bridge. right now the bay area is clear. live doppler 7 hd shows radar satellite not showing much in returns as far as moisture. that is going to be coming up during the weekend when we have a chance of rain. for the day planner the next 12 hours we are starting off cooler, and the low clouds will burn off at 58 degrees to get going and 72 closer to noon. we will experience temperatures up to 80 degrees inland and 72 around the bay and 66 along the coast. by 7:00 p.m., we will be seeing the cool down but it will all warm up by tomorrow. here is a look toward the bay bridge with nice clear conditions for us and pretty decent for th

leyla gulen? >> it is clear in san jose if you plan on traveling along 101 to 80. highway 85 shows everything running at top speed and we do not have any problems and no construction and no accidents to report. it is going to be the drive from marin county southbound 101 through san rafael and you can see the headlights coming toward us and inis moving along at a decent clip and no traffic in the way and no accidents and no construction either. >> a historic movie theater in san francisco's richmond district is getting a new digital projector. the theater needs $75,000 to upgrade the print projector to digital the hollywood standard. there is a fundraising campaign and supporters have contributed enough to make the ricey conversion in one of two auditoriums. the owners hope to raise more for a second projector. >> study from harvard suggests many women who die from breast cancer never had a mammogram prior to the diagnosis. the survey of 600 breast cancer deaths from 1990 to 2007 found 71 percent of women never had a mammogram and half were women younger than age 5

leyla gulen? >> from 580 to the altamont pass we have construction until 9:00 a.m. in the eastbound direction between greenville and north flip. you can see yellow building and it looks like the traffic is bottlenecked westbound. no bottlenecks from tracy into livermore and 47 miles per hour is the top speed before you get into the path and it drops down to 38 miles per hour. this is how long it will take you, however, at 30 minutes not too bad along 680 southbound from dublin to mission boulevard, and 15 minutes along 85 northbound from 101 to cupertino, five minutes. >> developing news from pleasanton where police say they have solid leads in a brutal beating that left a man in a coma that happened during a confrontation right outside the victim's home. abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is outside police headquarters. >> we will get an update on the case this morning and we are feeling good about it because they are close to making an arrest. the 51-year-old david lamont was beaten and left lyin

leyla gulen? >>guest: i am trying to locate the accident on the westbound 80 approaching the toll plaza so it looks like it is at grant avenue which is the new information we have with lanes blocked and a car is on the roof so we have confirmed that. slow traffic from the maze to the tolls. and overturned vehicle on the roof and someone is trapped and emergency crews are on the scene causing quite the backup from berkeley to the maze. the altamont pass is looking busy and solid red headed into live more. it will take 40 minutes from tracy to dublin. >> syrian president bash been -- bashar al-assad make as new promise at the world continues their effort to rid the country of the chemical weapons. >> the best food processors, consumer reports and "7 on your side" reveal which is bes what do you think? [ mom ] yea, give it more sparkles. [ male announcer ] your kids make great things. so give them a tasty, wholesome snack that has eight grams of whole grain... and is now made with real strawberries a

leyla gulen? >> we have heavy conditions on westbound 24. we have heavy conditions westbound 580 from tracy to dublin. we have construction that will last until 9:00 this morning between greenville to north flynn road so we have the project but the westbound direction is packed and now almost an hour headed out of racy to dublin. as we jump to highway 24, the extent of the backup is new starting to bleed into lafayette so if you are traveling around from walnut creek through lafayette and orinda, all the traffic is because of the power outage causing quite the pinch. southbound 880 toward thornton avenue, the accident is still if place blocking two lanes and overturned s.u.v. at five miles per hour for the top speed. >> the nation's largest restaurant chains is going high-tech. how it could lead you to spend more money when you dine out. >> first, the man widely expected to be nominated as a fed chief takes himself out of the running. a woman with bay area ties getting a boost from the larry summe

>> right now, leyla gulen is off and we have a problem in san bruno northbound 35 two pieces of furnitureture are, monthing the roadway. want out for that. speeds on the altamont pass, westbound, they are slow, as low as 38 miles per hour. you can seat red part and the only commute is building, not because of an accident. >> san jose on 280 a camera this showing light traffic a different picture so smooth sailing in the south bay. >> the government opens a major new investigation into the nation's automakers and the bloomberg business report is next. >> honoring an internet pioneer, friends and colleagues pay tribute to silicon valley leader killed in a tragic accident. >> the new plan to make a stretch of san francisco's broadway safer and even [ crashing ] hen your favorite food starts a fight, fight back fast with tums. heartburn relief that neutralizes acid on contact and goes to work in seconds. ♪ tum, tum tum tum tums! makes an epic journey throughr pines, wildflowers, and aspens. and is matched only by our journey to capture its scent. crafted by expert perfumers for your home, air w

leyla gulen? >> we have a new crash reported on the nimitz southbound 880. it is blocking a lane causing delays and we go back to the sunol grade northbound 680 we have a four car crash that is not blocking a lane but all the traffic is in the southbound direction and further down 101 in the northbound direction 27 miles per hour but we have this overturned vehicle northbound 101 as you make it into san jose with more traffic awaiting you up ahead. >> something looks different on yahoo's website: the new logo unveiled last night, the company says they want add logo that was whimsical and purple that embraced the revolution. far from drastic redesign it is the first redesign since the company launched 18 years ago. the logo is called stark and sensible and someone says it looks like it was created from the 1990's. what do you think? go to facebook and let us know. marissa mayer said it was based on math trying to geek out. >> backups on the new bay bridge continue and we talk to commuters to see what changes they making to deal with the slow crawl. >> trading

leyla gulen? >> we do have one accident in leften traveling long southbound 680 at stoneridge drive that is on the shoulder involving two vehicles. we do have more construction in san bruno and one project northbound 280 to eastbound 380 has re-opened and this connection westbound 380 to southbound 101 is going to be closed until 8:00 this morning so plan ahead for that. 101 if you travel out of the city to sfo you are move at top speeds so the 11 minutes gets you there and drive time traffic 580 westbound from tracy to castro valley is 36 minutes so, quick out there 101 northbound from 85 to the san jose airport is 13 minutes and 280 northbound from highway one to san francisco is nine minutes. walnut creek shows the drive from pleasanton hill you can see 680 is flowing smoothly to the junction with highway 24. kristen and matt? >>guest: a san francisco city worker is under arrest this morning after he ran over and killed a mother with his work truck. authorities say the 35-year-old woman was enj

leyla gulen? >> we have a report of an accident southbound along 680 at the on-ramp and it spun in the wrong direction so this is where we have incidents because of the wet road conditions. it is not causing any delay and i look at our walnut creek camera and the traffic is slowing but building approaching 24 junction. our drive time traffic across 580 westbound from richmond to san rafael across the richmond and san rafael bridge is six minutes and highway 84, dumbarton bridge is 11 minutes. the golden gate bridge shows misty out there and you can hardly see it with construction crews northbound picking up cones out there. >> happening now a coast guard warning is in affect for boaters up and down the northern california coast. rough seas and so-called sneaker waves can catch people by vice with deadly consequences. abc7 news matt keller has the latest from pacifica. >> watch your back on the peach. what is the warning from the coast guard. you can see the waves in pacifica are big and rough. tha

leyla gulen? >> we have smooth traffic for the most part but we have closures in place until we further notice because of the mt. diablo. morgan territory road to high land road unless you are a resident, you need to present an i.d. if you are not a resident you are not allowed in. the altamont pass building heavy traffic from the central valley at bumper-to-bumper traffic at 27 miles per hour is the spot speed. over the pass you are at 33 miles per hour and stop-and-go traffic. the san mateo and dumbarton bridge on time with a buildup of traffic at the tolls but beyond there it is locking clear into foster city. the golden gate bridge shows track with fog coming from sausalito and you are moving along fine. >> ahead, seven things to know use start your day. >> too good to be true, questions about diana nyad's record swim. >> a royal misunderstanding. firefighters are resuming an aerial battle against a fast-moving wildfire with a picture from mt. diablo where ♪ [ female announcer ] with the we

leyla gulen? >> we are starting off with an accident northbound along 101 before you get to highway 92 and it is at hilldale with top speed all green with c.h.p. on the scene causing some traffic problems. 580 westbound from address to dublin is 24 minutes and highway four from antioch to concord is 15 minutes and 101 southbound from san rafael to san francisco is a short 15 minute commute and the bay bridge toll plaza the new span was glorious as we look you can see not too many cars making it in the westbound direction from oakland to san francisco. >> we are waiting to see if traffic is backed up for a third straight day. the new eastern span from the camera on yerba buena island shows traffic moving slow and commuters say they are thrilled to drive cross the through span but they not so thrilled with the backup so many cross and get a good look at the suspension tower and the views. the traffic jam lasted until 10:30. in 30 minutes amy hollyfield will have a report on the bay bridge commute. >

leyla gulen is off. pleasanton, southbound 680, talking about this big problem at the exit, we have throw cars involved in a big rig and one car is on the roof and there is an extraction of a person going on right now. this could affect traffic on 580 so potentially a big commute problem. we have in san jose a connection that is closed calling slowing this and, also, we have caltrain, bart and muni on time. mass transit is looking good. san mateo bridge, traffic is moving fine, with tail lights headed into foster city, not a lot them out there at this moment. >> honda is recalling 300,000 cars and s.u.v.'s in the united states because of an airbag defect recalling 2003 and 2004 model year odyssey minivans and 2003acura sport utility vehicles with a glitch in the airbag systems. no crabs have been reported. the glitch should take an hour to fix. >> a survey finds that a lot of parents admit driving with their children not always buckled in. this is the way you should properly restrain your child before dr

leyla gulen? >> so far, folks are proceeding with caution which is what you want to do on the roads because of the slick conditions. we do not have reports of accidents but we have lots of construction southbound along 101 from 82 to hospital curve where you will find construction crews working on a few lanes. that lasts until 5:00 this morning and you are looking at a slow down making the approach to the curve. northbound side is not a problem all the way over to the bay bridge. westbound a 80 from tracy to dublin you can see how quick it will be at 25 minutes along highway 4 from antioch to concord 14 minute along coe h-- along 101, 20 minutes. the traffic with the headlights gristens off the roads indicate the wet countries so slow down your speeds when you head out today the. >> next, why authorities in the east bay are searching for this man caught on camera. >> and a weekend deluge leaves >> covering daly city, dublin, los gatos and all bay area this is abc7 news. >> zero tolerance meant exa

let's get an update now with leyla gulen. >>> that's right. you want to completely avoid taking the bay bridge. as we go outside live right now, a look from our exploritorium camera. it's a stalled bus blocking one lane causing packed conditions coming away from the maze. so you want to avoid it completely. take the san mateo instead. now for a look at our forecast. let's see what's happening in the way of weather. oh, there we go. that's a look from our for a store near you go to benjaminmoore.com/bayarea. >>> this morning, all eyes are on britney spears. and now, in just moments, britney will finally reveal her electrifying new career move. so, what will it be? what will she do next? britney's big secret is about to be revealed. ♪ hit me, baby one more time >>> you're not seeing double, triple, quadruple, hundreds and hundreds of britney's superfans. they are there to surprise the megastar, right there, smack-dab in the middle of the desert. and sam -- >> that's insane. >> that's right. come on, sam. >> come on, sam. >> our party in the pa

leyla gulen? >> we have a new accident in marin county long eastbound 37 beyond 101 involving a couple of vehicles and we are looking at a slow down in the southbound direction so no delays so far on 37. we have a bit of red and gold out here southbound 880, a crash is still blocking a lane coming into hayward and you can see the thai is causing a delay approaching 92. this accident is cleared to the shoulder and we are seeing heavy backup from highway 84 and it is still a problem and a look outside here is a picture of the san mateo bridge where traffic is loading up at 14 minutes in the westbound direction. >> we are continuing to follow breaking news from san francisco, one man is dead after stabbing near at&t park at the giants and domeers game and we are learning how fans wearing team colors may have played a role. amy hollyfield has more. >> i got east phone with the sergeant who just came on duty and got a briefing from the vest gars saying that two people are under arrest and he says they

leyla gulen? >> we have a lot of traffic on southbound 880 headed through union city toward fremont that was backup because of an early accident that has cheered but it is solid. it is solid over the altamont pass traveling out of tracy at 22 miles per hour is the top speed and 44 miles per hour headed interest livermore and it will take 44 minutes to head from tracy to dublin and highway 4 is 38-minute commute from antioch to concord and san rafael to san francisco is under 20 minutes. this is walnut creek where it is bumper-to-bumper traffic to highway 24. >> today, a san jose city committee is scheduled to consider a plan to increase the amount of healthy food and drink options in community center vending machines. the director of the parks will recommend changing guidelines to require 75 percent of available products in vending machines be healthy and the city requires half of the visible products be healthy choices. last month a san jose city council committee killed a proposal to ban the sal

leyla gulen? >> we have construction in the north bay eastbound and westbound 80 we have this project. a few lanes blocked at highway 37. if you are traveling eastbound direction you will find slowing indicated by the yellow on the map and if you are traveling westbound it is not too bad. a circuit of san rafael, central san rafael, southbound traffic is moving smoothly and not a problem with just a few cars. south of the waldo tunnel and across the golden gate bridge, it is 22 minutes along the 20 20-minute stretch with fog. use low beams and not your high beams. >> the major work underway right now to upright a capsized cruise ship and the gamble engineers are taking. >> a critical report that will determine the next step washington, dc, will take, in the crisis in syria. >> good morning, topping america's money, who will lead the federal reserve? former treasury secretary lawrence summers has withdrawn from consideration opening the door for janet yellen to be considered the first woman to take

leyla gulen? >> speaking of san jose, we will take you to see how the rest of the roads are doing traveling along 101 to 80 or 85 everyone is running at top speed. there is no congestion. we have a tap on the brake southbound nimitz up to 80. other than that, you are in decent shape. from tracy to dublin under 30 minutes. highway 4 is 16 minutes from antioch to san francisco. >> if all goes as scheduled the bay bridge will open in 24 hours. caltran's work to get the new span ready continued over the holiday week. abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is at the toll plaza with the latest on the progress. amy? >> this is headquarters. we get status updates at this location. the updates have been good. crews have worked around the clock over the weekend and have made good progress. it is looking like they can hit the 5:00 a.m. deadline tomorrow morning. they have taken the opportunity to pressure wash the tunnel, it looks nice and clean and replaced the lights. crews have been working on the bridge and c

leyla gulen? >> we have construction headed along southbound 680 between arthur road and highway 4, where we have this project. this will stick around until can this morning traveling in the northbound and southbound direction you are moving along at top speeds. at highway four from antioch to pittsburg we are seeing a slow down at 36 miles per hour but picks up closer to pittsburg. to concord you are in exlength shape but the altamont pass is not so grandchild and it picks up at the pass but more volume is building. matt and kristen? >> another morning, another tough commute across the new bay bridge and commuters wonder to mass delays are the new traffic pattern. amy? >> kristen, our love affair with the new bridge could be ending for some people who are getting stuck in the traffic. look at what they had to deal with last night: the backup in the city lasted until 10:30 last night. one of the news crews said it took an hour to go a distance that usually takes ten minutes. drivers are starting t

now an update from leyla gulen. >> we do have the open world for oracle blocking off howard street until 10:00 with the street closings before 3rd and 4th at mascone center. several muni lines are going to be detoured around the area to keep that in mind. the traffic is easy and moving at top speed along 580 westbound from tracy to dublin at 24 minutes is going to be the time on highway 4, westbound, from antioch to concord and 15 minutes on 101 through marin county southbound from san rafael to the city, that is going to be under 20 minutes at 17-minute commute. now, a look at the bay bridge toll plaza where it is virtually empty, with only a few folks from emeryville to san francisco. there will be no problems out there. >> teens would post things on-line they later regret is new protections with new rules on social media sites. >> next up, a new boost in rail system in the north bay is getting a boost from walk. first, america's money report. >> good morning. blackberry's new deal: they have agreed to go private in an agreement with the largest shareholder worth $5 billion. blackberry

leyla gulen? >> very quiet and early at 4 31. good morning, everyone. we have construction with no congestion but construction is blocking off the transit northbound 280 to eastbound 380. there is eastbound and westbound traffic along 380 to 280. be sure that you know it is open until 5:00 a.m. but should okay for the morning rush. the toll plaza shows cars are moving fine on this friday lite. >> a city worker is under arrest in san francisco after a hit-and-run accident that killed a mother in a park at holly park before 2:30 yesterday afternoon. a maintenance truck ran over a 35-year-old woman who was lying in the grass with her 11-month-old daughter. the baby was not injured. authorities say the truck kept going after hitting the woman but police tracked him down a few blobs away. they arrested the parks department employee on suspicion of felony hit and run. >> the contra costa county fire protection district is trying to keep more firefighters available for emergencies. two person medical squad will be to charge of handling lower priority calls at

leyla gulen? >> we have construction in san jose on 880 and 80 there will be construction crews. northbound 880 is shut down until 5:00. northbound until 5:00 a.m. we have lanes blocked up from 280 to 4 on the southbound side with crews all the way to 280. in the another bay it is looking clear, traveling along highway 4 headed identity of antioch to pittsburg you are at top speeds and at walnut creek from pleasanton hill you are moving along at a decent clip. we also have a connection blocked, the eastbound 24 to northbound 680 freeway. san mateo bridge shows amazing conditions and traffic moving smoothly westbound as you make it to foster city. >> a bay area high school canceled a dance a day before the event. why school leaders are calling it a learning opportunity for disappointed students. >> the deal debated this morning on how to get rid of chemical weapons in syria. >> toddler and a woman fall into >> covering walnut creek, burlingame, campbell and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> 4:

leyla gulen? >> we have traffic conditions so far but friday lite and hopefully it will stay that way. we have tomorrow in downtown walnut creek the walnut creek festival twilight parade so the streets around downtown walnut creek will be shot down and it will start around 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. but expect to see street closings before that and make the plans accordingly. the traffic, 580 westbound from tracy to castro valley toward 238 is under 40 minutes and we are moving along at top speed 101 northbound from highway 85 to the san jose airport at 13 minutes and 280 northbound from highway one is under ten minutes to friend. outside, san jose along 280, a few extra headlights in the northbound direction approaching 17 and everything is still looking go. >> lucky passengers nag a tremendous deal from united but they may not be able to keep it. the bloomberg business report is next. >> the challenge to the controversial plan in richmond to save hundreds of hopes from foreclosure. >> disgraced bic

leyla gulen? >> it is going to take you an hour to head from tracy to dublin with a report of a stalled vehicle northbound along 680 through san ramon. it is not causing any delays. we are seeing a problem out here between fairfield and vacaville a sig-alert, a car has flipped and blocking westbound traffic. someone is trapped out had and we are not sure if it is a confirmed fatality but we will have more details on that will set coming up in a little bit and mass transit is running on time and a look outside, emeryville camera, a push to the island, traffic is building. >> ahead, the large earthquake striking overseas a short time ago. >> a diplomatic breakthrough for two bay area tech giants. a new announcement from china. >> also, shack has a security, butalk to the leader. tyco integrated security. we'll create a solution customized just for you. and you can manage it all right from the palm of your hand. >> covering santa clara, san francisco, east bay, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news

leyla gulen? >> good morning. we have a stalled vehicle with a flat tire northbound 238 and you can see it is causing slowing already so right now we have bumper-to-bumper traffic to the nimitz from castro valley on the transition between northbound 238 to southbound 880. as we take a wider shot of the amount pass, this is look busy at 40 to 45 minutes from tracy to dublin but the speeds are slower. mass transit, though, everyone is running on time. if you ditch the car, all look ing good for muni. c.h.p. has issued a high wind advisory so for anyone driving anything high profile, be very careful. >> big companies are already recruiting colleges for next summer's internships and the bloomberg business report is next the. >> the warning going out to the parents of little leaguers on the peninsula: watch more than just the game. >> not everyone is celebrateing team u.s.a. oracle, a snub that made we run errands. we run to the grocery store. in fact, the average american drives fewer than 29 miles a

we will look at the traffic situation as leyla gulen is off today. we will give you at look at pleasanton southbound 680, we have four-vehicle accident we have been following involving a big rig with two cars over an help bangment and others watching a slow rain so want out. also, the drive time in the east bay a few things to look out for, not too bad, southbound 4 to walnut creek, running six minutes on 680 and westbound 24, walnut creek, you have nine minute ride and westbound 580 takes you 43 minutes and the golden gate bridge shows traffic moving fine in both directions but remember, a vote will take place to move forward with a barrier to divide two directions of traffic on the bridge. amy hollyfield will report on that, this morning. syrian president bashar al-assad claims the united nations report that found evidence of of a sarn gas attack is unrealistic and denies he was behind it. bashar al-assad accused rebels using chemical womens and said the government would abide by an agreement reaped by officials to give up chemical weapons stating

leyla gulen has the traffic if a minute, but, yes, you got to go, it is cool. even if you don't like sailing, it is know knox not. mount tamalpais, and, now, the temperatures are warmer from three degrees in santa rosa to nine in concord and 11 in fremont, we are flipping the switch back to warmer weather. we will break it down the next 12 hours. the sunshine at 7:00, 48 in napa, to 58 for the rest of us and 6 to 78 by noon and warmer at 66 to 86 at 4:00, and calmer, 62 to 78 from our coast to inland neighbors during the 7:00 hour. notice the temperatures tapering almost 10 or 15 decks by saturday and leyla gulen? >> congratulations, again, on your son. >> quite exciting. >> good morning, everyone. we do have a lot of congestion building over the altamont pass but we also have a great highway shut down because of sand that blew on the roadway so as mike was telling us, it is windy yesterday and it will be shut down for sand removal so keep that in mind. try to avoid the area. our drive time traffic 680 southbound from walnut creek to dublin is 14 minutes and 10

leyla gulen? >> we have a fender bender and i will get to that in a moment but we have a sig-alert westbound 80 at highway twelve a trapsing road blocked because of a disable tour bus with passengers taken off-and-on to another bus leaving us with bumper-to-bumper traffic and you can seize american canyon instead. the altamont pass is busy only at eight miles per hour and slow along highway 84 up to 680. here is where the crash is, westbound 880, cleared to the shoulder but it was blocking two lanes and we had problems leaving us with nasty delays from castro valley. >> thank you, 6:41. are you feeling smart this morning? two of our colleges are ranked among best in the country. uc berkeley is named the top public school in the country of the one is princeton. two, is harvard. three, yale. if we had number four it would be columbia. the top bay area schools is stanford at five and there is cal, the top public 20th best school in the country tied with georgetown. >> and jimmy kimmel pulled a fast o

here's leyla gulen. >> it was really packed. in fact, we were suspecting that people were maybe skipping some of the other bridges to take the new span of the bay bridge into san francisco. well, i'm sure it was well worth it and a beautiful drive indeed. if we can go to sky 7-hd, a live picture over the bridge and it is looking pretty busy still. i'll just tell you it's about 20 minutes away from the maze and into san francisco. eric? >> leyla, thank you very much. when we come back, >>> good morning. still tracking fog with live doppler 7-hd. mainly around santa rosa, quarter mile visibility for you. the rest of us check out these temperatures. a little cooler, the air is a little drier today, in the 50s and low 60s. take a look at that accuweather seven-day forecast. temperatures pretty close to seasonal today and tomorrow. look at the big >>> all of a sudden, they are two of the most talked about actors in the world. dakota that johnson, charlie hunnam. they were not superstars until now. they will star in the movie version

leyla gulen? >> we seeing a buildup of traffic as i reported, the bay bridge toll plaza meter lights were not turned on but that is why we are seeing plenty of traffic away from the maze to the toll plaza. we have a report of this accident to the shoulder enough to cause slowing southbound along 880 headed out of san lorenzo to hair we are looking at a backup to northbound 238 and our traffic 680 from highway 4 to walnut creek is a six-minute drive and along highway 24 headed through lafayette and orinda is nine minutes but 580 is the hour long commute. >> still ahead, big developments on twitter's initial public offering. >> charges you will not mind paying with airline fees that could fly with passengers. >> the bay area company edging out coca-cola to become the most valuable i want you to be kind.ff i want you to be smart. super smart. i want one thing in a doctor. i want you to be handsome. i want you to be awesome. i don't want you to look at the chart before you say hi...david. i want you t