now at 5:00, major fire concerns in the east bay. the reckless behavior that is rage across the state.es new overnight, hurricane sally makes landfall, the biggest threats in the four states facing this dangerous storm. and a breath of fresh air here at home, at least for now. mike is tracking better air quality today and when the haze might be moving back in. >> good morning, everybody. it is wednesday, september 16th. good morning, friends. i missed you all. >> welcome back, kumasi. >> thank you, friends. it is nice to be back with clearer clear er air. mike, what is in store in. >> yeah, so excited i get up and look at the air quality and most days i go -- today i it is green everywhere.

the central bay and even into the south bay, it is green. runiin- in-windows, breathe in that clean air. it will be around for about three ts weekend we'll talk about that later. let's bask in the glory of some marine layer fog this morning. not smog, just fog. and today will be a little bit warmer because of the brighter sunshine. you may have noticed it yesterday afternoon. it was definitely warmer. and we're starting off a little bit warmer in the 60s this morning, 60s and 70s for us at noon, 60s and even a few 80s or 90s possible inland by 4:00. developing news we want to tell you about in san jose. police are investigating a shooting that left two people dead and three others youred. it happened around 10:00 last near margaret.

the shooting happened just a few blocks from san jose state's campus. and we're working to get more details. we'll bring you new information as soon as it comes in. happening today, we expect to hear from officials in the east bay about a agreeigrowing n regarding fire danger. it seems that people are lighting fires and trashing the place at grizzly peak. julian glover is live with what police are doing. >> reporter: yeah, exactly what we don't want to hear in reference to the fires and also the trash that is being left behind. but if you are headed to grizzly peak anytime soon, you will notice the increased police patrols as they try to crack down on any illegal fireworks or bonfires. and in a statement, berkeley police said there has been an increase in concern of groups setting off fireworks and lighting fire danger during this already

destructive fire season and polluting the air. some who live nearby or visit the overlook regularly are torn. >> i've got two dogs and the dogs get upset because the fireworks go off at strange hours. >> i don't hear it at all. it is coming to the fall and this is just a he said/she said thing. >> reporter: another big concern, the amount of trash being left behind by the large groups. grizzly peak on the weborder of several law enforcement jurisdictions and we're hearing that all agencies responding will be holding a news conference at 11:00 this morning. reporting live, julian glover, abc 7 news. happening today, more businesses are going to be allowed to reeach in contra costa county. personal care services can brate outdoors, racetracks and card

rooms may also operate outdoors. contra costa county is in the purple tier on the ranking system which means that cases are wide spread. in the north bay, more businesses are reopening all thanks to improving covid-19 data. marin county just moved out of the pir speurple tier and into red. so retail stories, salons and churches can reopen inside, but with capacity limits. and it is a relief for a lot of business owners after an earlier false start. >> we have to pay rent, pay taxes, license, all kin o emotional this whole thing is. marin county health offialsavus were in july. now, if you want to check out what is open in your county, you can look at our map at abc7news.com.

vice president mike pence will be campaigning in ohio today. last night president trump fielded questions from undecided voters in an abc news town hall in philadelphia. here is andrew dymburt. >> reporter: overnight president trump talking directly to uncommitted voters in a town hall hosted by george stephanopoulos. no questions off-limits am mid the pandemic as the u.s. nears 200,000 american lives lost. voters pressing trump on his administration's response. >> if you believe it is the president's responsibility to protect america, why would you down play oig a pandemic known to disproportionately harm low income families and minority communities? >> well, i didn't down play ig oig it, in many ways i upplayed it in terms of action. >> reporter: trump attempting to defend his imagining of the pandemic even though he told bob woodward on tape that he was downplaying it. the president also pressed on his plan for the future of health insurance.

planongly anprotectople pre-est do that. because they have socialized -- >> i have to stop you there. you have been promising you a new health care plan. june of last year, you said that the health care plan would come in two weeks. >> i have it already and it is a much better plan for you. >> reporter: joe biden accusing the president of not being up front saying that trump confirmed tonight yet again that even after eight months of letting the worst public health crisis in a hundred years spiral out of control, not only does he not have a plan, he doesn't have a clue. biden position continuing to hilts thit the president over the "atlantic" magazine report that he called fallen war heros losers and suckers. >> donald trump didn't seem to be able to conceive the idea of selfless service. >> reporter: abc news offered to

host a similar town hall for joe biden, but they couldn't find an agreeable mutual date. andrew dymburt, abc news, washington. four states are waking up in states of emergency this morning after hurricane sally made landfall. this is showing you lake porch train just outside of new orleans. you can see the camera shaking there. sally made a direct hit in gulf shores alabama, potential for life-threatening flooding is one of the biggest concerns. flood alerts stretch nearly 700 miles along the gulf coast. some areas could see four months of rain in just 24 hours. >> literally have water coming in the windows and the door. and he is having to hold the door shut to keep it from flowing. >> my goodness. salary ly is the first hurrican

make landfall in alabama in 16 years. the last to hit there was hurricane ivan in 2004. both alabama and florida are seeing widespread power outages this morning in the it ens tens thousands. let's send it over to mike now for the latest. >> hi, everybody. let's show you that yeah, just at the last second there, it did strengthen to a 2 and it is moving ashore right now right into the pensacola area there on the east side. they will get more of the damage than the mobile bay and actually water right now if youthe flowr the mobile bay because they are getting more of a northerly wind where the pebs cola bay will get the heaviestto surge right now. we'll get up to 20 to 30 inches of rain in southern alabama and georgia in the next 48 hours. fresh water flooding definitely going to be an issue for those folks. sad state of affairs for

thechld. let's take a look at what is going on back here at home. the marine layer not only brought in clean air, but also a little bit milder air. you can see temperatures up to nine degrees warmer. in the east bay, we're around 57 to about 63. that is comfortable. and you can see temperatures mainly in the 60s until you get up to the north bay, santa rosa 57, napa 59. if you are thinking about doing outdoor activities today, just caution for those in the sensitive group especially in the south bay and also the east bay. that is mainly where the spare the air alert is. and notice friday and right now saturday and sunday, not in the spare the air. but i'm thinking saturday and sunday will be and that should say wednesday for the poor air quality. i apologize. the saturday and sunday likely will be put in spare the air. and when we come back, i'll show you the smoke forecast for the weekend. thank you, mike. good morning, everyone.

we want to start off with a live look showing you the golden gate bridge where the chp has issued a fog advisory this morning. so expect that low visibility. you can see the headlights trying to peek their way through this morning. and also want to move over to oakland and show you what is going on there at 880 at the coliseum camera. it is out of the sight of the camera, but you can see where the headlights are coming down south as it is a bit patchy. that is because we have a slowdown between 23rd and 29th due to road work that is in place until about 6:00. and then also the graphics here, so in san jose, there is a shooting investigati w om an incident that overnight. and still south 8th street between east originreed street margaret is closed. so coming up, a new look for your old phone. the update available on apple proper dunkducts today. and dental treatment during

the pandemic, the uptick in emergencies and how mental health may tie into your mouth. and we are taking a live look this morning at oracle park. the giants returning home, but they will not be the home team. the problem that forced the game to relocate. and we now begin at 5:00 a.m. america this morning will air until 5:00. and reminder, you can always get your news whenever you start your day by going to abc7news.com, our abc 7 news app, or your connected tv

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the smoke will be coming in. and we can hope that they are not producing as much acrid air as they have been, but definitely dwha they are producing is coming over us. you can see saturday and when we wake up sunday and into sunday evening, we will have some unhealthy air. the worst air quality today will be in the san joaquin valley. and look at this with that area of low pressure coming in, it will kick up the breezes across the sierra and create fire conditions starting at 11:00 tomorrow through friday evening. something we'll keep an eye on. >> part of our effort to build a better bay area is focusing on your health. there have been more dental emergencies since the pandemic began. and kate larsen explains the connection between mental health and your mouth. >> usually i'm a pretty calm

person but i think that changed with the pandemic. >> reporter: tom goldman's newfound anxiety has created a dangerous and expensive dental condition. >> i think that i will have two extractions and a root canal. >> reporter: and these are san francisco proth docess tests. tom cracked his teeth from glind i grinding flp we're seeing very unusual fractures. >> reporter: and i was told that pre-pandemic one to two tooth fractures a week. now she is seeing one to two a day. >> breaking of the teeth simple tomorr symptoms of a mental health issue and we have to deal with

this becausendevelo endevelopendevelopidemic of its own kind. >> reporter: and headaches, facial pain and loose teeth are all signs of clenching, a night guard which your depend test can prescribe can prevent permanent damage. kate larsen, abc 7 news. >> so if you or someone you love is dealing with mental health issue, there are resources at abc7news.com/take action. the 49ers are condemning racistsas that fan sent buda they will be banning the fan who accused baker of going after george kittle's knees. bark twe baker tweeted screen shots of the messages that received. and 49ers say incidents like

this fwlon straight how much work remains to be done to address racism and hates in our society. we remain steadfast in our commitments to that work. seattle's air is so bad that the giants two game series against the mariners will be played in san francisco starting tonight. the as played a doubleheader in seattle monday night and you can see the smoke in the wildfires inside the stadium. the air quality index was well above 200. now, that would have been enough to postpone an nfl game. the giants and mariners are scheduled to play tonight and tomorrow at oracle park and the giants will be the visiting team. >> aren't you happy that we are the city that can host people with clean air at last? >> for now. >> for now. we'll take it. >> right. that is a great way of looking at it. yes, the next three days, we are the epicenter of clean air. let me show you how bad it is along the peugeot sound in seattle and tacoma, you can see

that it is all red, which is unhealthy. and even some purple there which is very unhealthy. feel bad for our former colleagues that are up there, alexa smith and jessica castro are dealing with what we're dealing with. and here is a look at the water vapor imagery. there is that area of low pressure that kept promising and promising and finally delivered the cleaner air. this is what it did for our fog. yeah, the fog forecast, not the smog forecast. and you can see by noon, just about everybody away from the coast and the bay between the dumbarton bridge and richmond/san rafael bridge, grab the sunglasses. the bay will clean out a little b bit. here comes the sun and warmer temperature, 78 in sunnyvale to about 87 in gilroy, san jose at 81. 75 to 80 on the peninsula, middle to upper 60s along the coast with low to mid-70s in

downtown and south san francisco and sausalito. low to mid-80s in the north bay valleys. mid to upper 70s along the east bay shore. and as you head into the east bay valleys, it was pretty toasty yesterday and again today, 85 to 91. tonight's temperatures under increasing clouds and a better chance of drizzle than this morning where we've already seen some in santa rosa. and so cooler conditions tomorrow. coolest friday with the best chance of drizzle that morning. and then watch the temperatures rise as the air quality declines saturday and sunday. back to you. apple is rolling out its latest software update today. ios 14 will give your phone a new look. they held its latest event and it is shifting a lot of attention to health with the unveiling of its new watch. the device could help with

detecting coronavirus and related stress. it comes with a new sensor, is a feature that provides blood oxygen monitoring. and they are partnering with universities and health systems. >> using data from apple watch, researchers are studying the impact of covid on the psychological well-being of frontline health care workers by identifying early signs of stress while also looking to predict infection before symptoms appear. >> apple also revealed a new ipad at its event yesterday. the new iphone wasn't announced yesterday and that is supposed to happen next month. >> all i heard is that you with facetime while using other apps. i never understood why you couldn't -- like don't put me on pause, let's all multitask. >> i thought you were going to say that it is annoying when they are trying to do something else. >> no.

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here are the 7 things to know this morning. number one, two people are dead after a shooting just blocks from is san jose state last nig. three people were hurt. and number two, more businesses will be allowed to reopen today in contra costa county, and those include personal care services, racetracks and card rooms. and number three in the east bay, police and fire officials are expected to address wilgd fire concerns at grizzly peak. people are setting off illegal fireworks and lighting about an fires.

and hurricane salaly made landfall overnight in gulf shore, alabama. and forecasters are concerned about life-threatening flooding there and florida and louisiana and mississippi. and number five, it happened, there were hints of it yesterday afternoon, but while we were sleeping the marine layer came in and took over and brought us much cleaner air for today. >> and number six, it is not smog, just fog at the golden gate bridge. the chp has issued an advisory here, so be aware of the low advise and this morning. >> and number seven, giants wile n ballpark tonight and tomorrow. the games were moved from seattle because of the poor air quality from the wildfires burning in washingon. and in "first look," united is trying to win back passengers with a new tool for cleaning.

it is unveiling technology that is designed to kill viruses and bacteria. >> reporter: and in "first look," an abc news exclusive. this morning united is giving us an up close look at a powerful new robot spraying a protective >> this is one of the reasons that we have complementary technology. and the combination of the anti-microbial and the disinfectant and along with masks, all of that provides for a safe environment. >> reporter: but awaiting epa approval, some doctors would like to see more data. >> there should be some cti here becau t inrmion is evolving. we don't yet know how this impacts people's health. >> and we'll show you much more of this coming up at 8:00 a.m. with your "gma first look," i'm

gio benitez, abc news new york. get your own row on alaska airlines. the company is offering a special deal on flights today. so if you are flying with one other person, you can buy one ticket and get a second for just the price of taxes and fees. the airline is also promising to block off middle seats which means that you would get the whole row to ourselves. the sale is just happening today for travel through the end of october. i'm ready for that. when i went home to see my family? that was not the case. >> so it was crowded? >> yes, first flight was packed. on the way back, i had some space. when i say packed, i mean packed packed. >> i was over by the window like -- don't look at me. don't look at me. >> i'm glad you're safe and back. and we're coming back with another full 90 minutes of news

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health order. the race for a coronavirus vaccine, one of the frontrunners reporting hopeful news this morning. and a brief break from the unhealthy air, how many days we can plan outdoor activities. to help them and find some way to do that. in a little girl in the south bay with a heart for helping animals. how you can support her mission. good morning, welcome to wednesday, september 16. breathe it in. >> yes, breathe the nice air in, pretty much everybody can do that in the area. >> yeah, and reggie with his new coif can feel the clean breeze blowing through his hair. looking good, reggie. let's talk about what is going on. yes, while we were sleeping, everybody cleared out.

to the south with the codolan fire, there could be some unhealthy air. but the rest of us are okay. but starting saturday, we may be back in the smoke. first let's focus on the positive. as you head north, everybody is going green. we have fog and that is it. thick thick across the north bay. use your low beams and slow down. that will be there throughout the entire morning commute. and you can see the temperatures are warming well into the 60s along the coast, 70s around the bay and 80s to even a few 90s in the east bay. as air quality in the bay area continues to improve, many people are getting back to the outdoors. in the east bay yesterday, 260 golfers teed off at boundary oak golf course. it just reopened after four days of a total shutdown. >> i cannot remember ever that

we've ever done four days straight. before this year, i've never closed due to air quality. t. if it is over ion'to ab2, out here. s today is still officially the 30th consecutive spare the air day. and you can see the air quality with our interactive tracker, just head to abc7news.com or find it on our abc 7 news app. >> and many businesses will be reopening as part of county's updated health order. and the economy is one of the areas that abc 7 is focused on as we work to build a better bay area. and amy hollyfield is live in walnut creek. >> reporter: we've all seen the

restaurant tables out here on the sidewalks. and more businesses will be pushed out to the streets. they will be allowed to be opening today but only outside. and that includes services that deal with being close to your face. so facials and waxing will be allowed outdoors. the county will also allow card rooms to open outside and raise tracks. tattoos and ear piercings, those are still banned. and film and tv production can resume. the county is in the purple tier. to move into the next one, the red tier, the county officials say that they need more testing and they need residents to get tested to show sustained progress for two weeks to move into the next tier. today's new changes start at 8:00 this morning and it is a good day for outdoor services, it is nice and cool and the smoke is gone and air quality is

much better. amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. just two days after some businesses reopened in san francisco, health officials say they are closely watching the covid-19 case rates after labor day weekend. mayor breed says she doesn't want to turn back the clock. her goal is to keep the city open. director of public health warned that businesses and patrons have to for him guidelines. >> so much depends on people wearing those face masks, social distancing and avoiding large crowds whenever possibly. >> san francisco schools could be reopening next. mayor breed has said in-person classes for k through sixth grade could start on a rolling basis next monday, but a deal hasn't been reached yet between the district and the teacher's union. pastor of a south bay church says that he will hold services in the parking lot until he gets

the demean light to question inside. dan noyes first told you about pastor jack and his north valley baptist church in santa clara. s church can hold 3,000 people and has racked up $112,000 in fines for defying state and local covid-19 guidelines by holding indoor services. the county says it has no plans to forgive the fans. one of the frontrunners in the quest to find a covid-19 vaccine is reporting some hope testimony news this morning. pfizer says that its vaccine is safe during phase three trials, about 6,000 participants have complained about side fiktds su effects such as headaches and sore arms. they are studying more than 44,000 people of all ages and the company expects to have data next month as to how well the

vaccine is protecting against the coronavirus. the coronavirus we know that it has drastically changed our lives in a short amount of time. tomorrow will mark six months since the bay area began to shelter in place. so join us tomorrow at we look back at what has happened since then and whether our actions have made a difference. changes under way for the walnut creek police department following the police shooting death of a mentally ill man. the department told city council it is expanding a crisis intervention team made up of officers from a total of six local police departments. the goal is to have someone respond to calls about mental health emergencies. >> they would have above and beyond additional training to better equip them to handle the sort of dry cease that we're faced with. >> calls for reform began after officers shot and killed miles hall last year. a investigation into his death is ongoing. a police officer in san

leandro is out of jail on $200,000 bail charged in a shooting death in april. jason fletcher was released from custody shortly after being detained in the deadly shooting of steven taylor at a walmart. police released body camera of the shooting. fletcher's attorney says his client will be acquitted. this week we're getting more resources to race and social justice. and part of the focus is hispanic heritage month. right now there is a big push to mae sure that hispanic and latino communitiesnities an undercount could cost seats in congress. last month in santa clara county roughly a quarter of households had not responded. >> i think that there is a lot of fear generally based on

anti-immigrant rhetoric by this administration. people have been hiding for so long, last thing they want to do is fill out a form that explains what their living situation is. >> earlier this month a federal government rejected president trump's order to exclude unauthorized immigrants from the census. the count is set to end september 30th. but a court hearing this week should determine whether the count should keep going through the end of october. abc 7 news will have more stories all this week as we try to build a better bay area. so tune in for these topics ranging from the struggles minority businesses face to our perceptions of each other. to watch them all on demand, make sure to download our abc 7 news app. it is available right now for apple tv, android, amazon fire and roku. coming up, diversity within the adult beverage scholarshipt the tract more people to a

career in wine making. and warning for visitors at yosemit yosemite. but first, we check in with mike nicco. and there is some drizzle possible above 1500 feet. so be careful driving through the higher elevations. you may find some slick conditions there. the air mass is cleaner and juicier, but also milder. 59 at half moon bay. everybody else from menlo park and redwood city from 62 to 66. and watch out for the fog, visibility is low. everybody else pretty much in the 60s likeeav he insee're at6. let's talk about your commute

weather-wise. there could be some air quality issues so in the spare the air again. for driving, there is fog. and same thing if you are taking the ferry. and here we are at 7:00 friday, the sun starting to set, and nda also enkroechbi encroaching from the north is bringing in the wind shift and bringing in smoke from the fires up there. whatever they are producing is coming our way as you can see saturday morning, saturday evening, sunday morning, and sunday evening. so it could be a weekend full of unhealthy air once again. now let's talk more about the morning commute. >> thank you. good morning, everyone. we will bring in a look at the bay bridge. there is a crash there involving multiple cars right at the treasure island on-ramp. and you can see as you enter the tunnel that it will be a

complete crawl. it is also packed at the toll plaza. and meetering lights are already on, they came on at 5:34 this morning. so if you are traveling from the east bay into san francisco, it is looking like a regular pre-pandemic commute. so you should expect delays. i want to bring in our emeryville camera here so you can see westbound about 80 headed toward the maze and look how packed it is. the headlights are making their way westbound. so again, a crash there. multiple cars involved. it doesn't look like injuries have been reported. this is right at the treasure island on-ramp. and i'll let you know when the chp gives us an update.

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check it out, our fog is back. golden gate bridge shrouded in fog. does anybody care? i hope not because it is just

fog. it is not smog this morning. a light breeze out of the west at p ur ad be careful. 60s and 70s at noon, 60s, 70s and 80s by 4:00. a few areas like around antioch could reach 90. some of the thickest smoke is in the san joaquin valley and there is a dense smoke advisory for tahoe. and the breezes that bring us the cleaner air, they up too much wind in the sierra and we have a fire weather watch. accuweather 7 day forecast coming up next. there is a new effort under way to help bring diversity and inclusion into the wine industry. a group called wine wine un any launched this summer to amplify underrepresented minorities in the wine industry. >> we want to see individuals in their early 20s, 30s, heck late zation or setting and not to a

only of the inned into that room, but we'll hold your hand and bring you in, we'll introduce you to people within this myriad of fields in the beverage world. >> to help accomplish that goal, wine unify and napa valley ventures are partnering with the united negro fund to help people pursue college degrees in the wine industry. and damon john is teaming up with lowes to give potential suppliers the chance to pitch their products directly to the store. lowes is putting an emphasis on companies r by people of d and e lgbtq community. the applications are open right now. five finalists will be selected for a one day pitch challenge hosted by john. a 7-year-old girl in the south bay is giving back to the monterey bay aquarium and you

can help her out. ava mcdonald ty wereed of created calendars includes projects for kids. they are designed to help kids learn and get them talking about all the animals that need our help. >> and there are science projects, art projects and a lot of things. all proceeds go to monterey bay. i hope people buy my calendars.. >> she is a star obviously. and they are available and if you want more information, visit abc7news.com. look how cute. she is an otter. this is too good. and we're not done with cute yet. baby panda at the smithsonian national zoo is starting to look like something

now. zookeepers had their first chance this week to start checking out their newest resident. it is only three weeks old but putting on weight and growing fur. the little cub got its first vet exam after mom briefly left the den to eat so they went in real quick to check it out. the zoo says the new born oig is being active and responsive. >> look how precious. >> i didn't know these are the noises that panda makes. >> oh, look at him. >> and right now they can't see anything. that is another thing i didn't know. it takes a few weeks for it to open its eyes. >> that whole block made me happy. that little girl, she was like listen, i hope you buy my calendar. i'm like you go, girl. >> we have crafts for children. >> yes, we do.

>> what else? take my money. >> that's right. >> take it all. you selling girl scout cookies too? take it for that. all right. let's keep the good news going. let's take a look outside and show you what is going on. thanks for joining us on this wednesday, a refreshing wednesday. we're at 62 as we look from the roof camera. notice what you don't see, smoke. there is a possibility for those most sensitive that we could have some air quality issues later today in the south and also inland east bay neighborhoods. but for the most part, we have clean air today with the cleanest and coolest air tomorrow and friday. and then smoke and warmth retuen hehe area of low pressure close enough to u now to some o air all the way down to the service. marine layer is full of moisture this morning. so you could have drizzle before 500 feet. you can see still a few clouds as we head to noon and a lot of

cloud cover along the coast. and that is where it will stay during the afternoon hours. this evening, it will make its return trip back over us and keeping us clean and cool again tonight. so today 78 in sunnyvale, san jose 81, 87 at gilroy. 75 to 80 on the peninsula, 66 to 67 along the peninsula coast, but around 71 to 74 for downtown, south san francisco and sausalito. north bay yourks valleys around 81 to 86 degrees. along the east bay shore, 73 to 78 today. and inland east bay, 85 to 91. tonit in the 50s, but notice more green, a better chance of drizzle. again friday morning with our coolest temperatures mainly 60s and 70s, then the offshore breeze kicks in and smoke be and warmth returns for saturday and sunday. smoke from regional wildfires is causing unhealthy air quality in yosemite, but

that is not the only thing you need to think about if you are planning to go to the park. rangers say they are seeing an uptick in rattlesnake bites this summer. two hikers had to be rescued, one had been fishing barefoot, the other was bitten in the left knee while climbing on a steep trail. and then on top of that, the southern portion of yosemite is under a fire advisory. watch out peloton, apple is coming for you. they have a new subscription service called fitness plus that will be on your ipad, iphone or aple tv. it feature as variety of workout videos from yoga to strength training. apple is promising world class workouts along with the best of apple music. the cost is actually reasonable. it is about 10 bucks a month on or you could pay 80 dollars up front for the whole year.

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at the live 2ke6k, you may notice that some of your favorite celebrities are silent on it is part of a social media boycott who plan to freeze their pages for 24 hours. it was organized by a civil rights activist who protest the spread of hate, propaganda and misinformation. they are also calling on facebook to stop allowing politicians to lie in political adds on the platform. well, make sure that you are prepared for a different type of halloween, that is the message from california's top health official as he strongly advises against trick or treating because of the pandemic. some experts don't consider trick-or-treating to be a super high risk activity. >> after you ring the doorbell,

step back 6 feet, wear your mask or face covering. but i think that this is probably one of the low risk holidays since it is primarily an outdoor event. >> that is dr. dean winslow, and he suggests traveling as single family units using sanitizer and social distancing. he says concerns over potential transmission from touching candy wrap hes is really not a significant threat. and hershey's is doing its part to make sure that this holiday season is as sweet as every. they are releasing nine different holiday products. one is a new flavor of hershey's kisses that will taste like sugar cookies. and there will also be two new interactive candy bars so people can build a snowman or a santa. new reese's and the kit kat streets are coming too.

products hit the store shefl sh next month. oh, white elephant. >> did you see that? >> nutcracker. i've been living right, you guys. i don't need to see this. >> gyms please open so i can eat some of these. because i cannot eat any of that until the gyms open up. just not going to happen. all right. let's talk about sally. the beautiful beaches of gulf shores, and i've vacationed there, they are gorgeous, almost like powdered sugar. and they are getting raped by up to 120-mile-per-hour winds due to sally. sally will create tornadoes today and flooding possibly all the way through friday as far north as virginia. look at how active the hurricane season is. vicky, just one more letter w before we to go to the greek alphabet. and there are 75 days left in

the season. and next, the battle over who has -- what are yyou laughig at? >> you wrapped me five seconds into talking. >> were you taking a sip? >> who me? >> yes you. >> no, i'm still stuck on this interactive candy bar. like all it is is just like -- it is just a bar that is cut up into shapes and you just reshape it. that he -- >> interactive. >> pr is wild. next at 6:00, the battle over who has the right to visit a bay area park goes to court. illegal fire work, bonfires and even trash left behind. yeah, there is a big mess at grizzly peak and we're hearing that law enforcement will be stepping up patrols to try to

welcome back. season two of the man today lorian is coming soon to disney plus. >> and mike, we know you are excited. >> as to excited that i finally got rid of my land line and got hulu and disney plus. finally in the