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ahead. dan: the smoky skies were certainly hard to miss no matter where you were to get take a look at what some of our live cameras were picking up across the bay area today, from san jose airport a -- out to the east hills. that will stay with us for little while. ama: sandhya patel with what we should be expecting for tomorrow. sandhya: more smoke in the air, especially as we start off the day. you probably noticed that orange tinge in the air. the smoke with us. air quality being impacted. some areas in orange which is poor for sensitive groups. parts of the east bay around mendocino county. notice the smoke that's with us through early tomorrow afternoon as we take a look at the live picture from our exploratorium camera. we have the spare the air alert up tonight. we have an air quality advisory up through tomorrow as the

wildfire smoke from northern california and the oregon border continues to impact us. i have good news for you. we will start to notice the smoke shifting out of here. i will be back to let you know when, coming right up. ama: the smoky air was the talk all over the bay area today. with that air quality advisory sticking with us tomorrow, lena howland went out to see how people are handling the haze. reporter: our video from above san francisco wednesday, clouded by smoke. >> what a beautiful city when it's not smoky. reporter: a similar view from emeryville where the smoke was so thick, you couldn't see the golden gate bridge. james out of las vegas says it's a night and day difference compared to his last visit earlier this month. >> two weeks ago, it was such a beautiful day. gorgeous. you could see everything. alcatraz. golden gate. now you can't see anything. reporter: the bay area air

district issued a spare the air alert for wednesday. >> we believe ozone will be at on healthy levels and there's another thing going on which is that we've been getting smoke from the fires that are happening in northern california. some of that is filtering down to us as well. reporter: the smith river complex fire which has ballooned to nearly 80,000 acres. >> with a wildfire, even though it's happening hundreds of miles away, the wind can carry it into the bay area. reporter: michael, a public health professor, says the monitors are edging up to the unhealthy. those with underlying health conditions will feel the effects of the smoke more than the general public. >> it may be warranted that you reduce your outdoor activities, stay inside, have the windows closed. if you have an air filter or an air conditioner, start running

those in the evening. reporter: we found no shortage of people getting outdoors, taking in the hazy views. >> i hope it gets better. i feel like today was the worst day. it wasn't this bad yesterday. reporter: the smoke is expected to clear. the bay area could be in luck by the weekend. >> we do expect that as of tomorrow evening, those impacts are going to be less. the smoke gets pushed more toward the east and away from the bay area. that should continue throughout the weekend. reporter: lena howland, abc7news. dan: deliberate power shutoffs from pg&e tonight. the utility proactively turned off power to thousands of customers today to prevent wildfires fr sparking. you can see ther's just one purple triangle indicating 130 customers -- 130,000 customers who still have their power turned off.

napa county also saw some brief outages for a time. you can have access to the latest he checks and air quality in your neighborhood with the same tools we use. download the abc 7 bay area news app wherever you stream. ama: the mega-concert taking over levi's stadium. beyonce bringing her church of the bay area. dan: lauren martinez is live in santa clara, getting all the buzz tonight. reporter: the buzz, the love for beyonce is still radiating from the stadium right now. her fans say they feel empowered and represented in her music. beyonce fans are celebrating in the bay. >> what she's doing is celebrating queer joy. i'm so excited to be able to get to be in that kind of space. reporter: she asked concert attendees to wear silver fashions for her renaissance world will -- tour on wednesday.

the shimmer was in honor of her birthday. >> holographic shorts. i wanted to be comfortable. >> my sister made this for me. i had the bodysuit and she did all the jewels and everything for me. >> my first time wearing heels. reporter: beyonce's album has impacted so many of her fans on a personal level. >> this as a queer person of color and i felt like i was able to be free and be in my body and my skin and community. >> it's a revolution. it's the fact that she continues to learn and explore about herself but also learn and explore about black history. >> fans are plotting the artist for creating a space where people can be themselves and shine. >> put it into creating space for us. i had to come to this. not always easy to be yourself

and do whatever you want to do. >> beyonce is a movement, a moment. it is so good to be in celebration of music, joy, black joy, all kinds of joy. this is why we are here. reporter: city officials extended the 10:00 curfew so she comply until 11:00. so far, the concert is still going at this time. lauren martinez, abc7news. dan: overall, forbes is predicting that the renaissance tour could reach $2.1 billion in earnings. that's 500 million more than taylor swift's tour. just like taylor swift, beyonce is providing a huge economic boost for the south bay with many people flying in from out of town to be there. >> are hotels are close to maximum capacity. we've seen average rate lifts thus far of $50 higher than we

would this time of year if there were no big names like beyonce in the city. dan: the beyonce bump is extending to black, brown, women-owned businesses as well of those that are lgbtq+ friendly. the renaissance album has many odes to the queer community and ballroom drag performances as well. ama: it's our focus every day here, finding places of progress in our work to build a better bay area. we are taking you through some of those breakthroughs. our first has to do with one of san francisco's longest and most visible issues, homelessness. it could affect the future of one of the city's biggest conferences, dream force. the sales ceo told the chronicle that it could be the last dream force held in the city. there is currently a fight in court over the legality of claiming homeless and cabins in the city. the san francisco city attorney as part of that push. >> i think his comments

unfortunately highlight how important it is for us to resolve this injunction in a way that allows us to provide shelter and services but also maintain healthy and clean streets. we have to do this. everyone is suffering. ama: it runs through help is on the way in san francisco. in affordable housing site will officially open on no e street. the mayor along with other city officials will be on hand. we know the housing crisis is intraspecific to san francisco so our second breakthrough took us to santa clara county. there were only 300 affordable housing units seven years ago. now there's work to push the county well over 3000 units. the city began transforming the hotel into affordable housing. once the progress is done, 49 units will open for those who need it most. the old hotel will provide homes for single residents and small

families who are currently experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. the county is aiming to offer a place to live for those aging out of the foster system. >> when you look at the full spectrum of housing, finding housing for low-income individuals, 30% of the area median income or below, it's the toughest to find and that's what we will be providing here in mountain view. ama: the goal is to have 4800 housing units built by. building a better bay area is a team effort and we always need your help to do it. to share your i, go to abc7news/better bay area. you will find all of our coverage to get help started. dan: it dalia slamming the southeast. flooding, tornado problems, and response from president biden. >> are you running for reelection? [inaudible] dan: senate mi

mitch mcconnell appears to freeze up again. his staffers explain the interaction in front of reporters in kentucky. that rare super blue moon in the sky tonight, just stunning. is it hidden by those hazy bay area skies? area skies? oh, hello! hi! do you know that every load of laundry could be worth as much as $300? really? and your clothes just keep getting more damaged the more times you wash them. downy protects fibers, doing more than detergent alone. see? this one looks brand new. saves me money? i'm starting to like downy. downy saves loads.

dan: let's get into tonight's abc7news advancer at 11:00, our way to keep you ahead on the headlines he will hear more about in the coming days. the attorney general's office has been investigating the shooting death of a man by

vallejo police for more than two years. tomorrow, his family and attorney will call on the attorney general to hold the officer accountable. he shot and killed sean montero set in june of 2020 from the backseat of an unmarked police car. the officer had been terminated but was just reinstated to the vallejo police department earlier this week. the abc7news i-team received a statement from the attorney general's office that reads in part, our review in this case is ongoing. we owe it to the family and community to ensure that cases involving the loss of human life are done right and supported by a thorough, fair, and comprehensive investigation. ama: hurricane idalia some of its punch as a tropical storm but has left its mark on the southeast. let's take a look from south carolina where idalia put down a tornado where trout -- near charleston. take a look at this video, taken

in goose creek, south carolina. wow. a tornado spawned by idalia flipped over a car, injuring one person. the hurricane is blamed for two deaths, both of those in florida. the storm roared ashore with winds topping out at 125 miles per hour, the big bend region of the state where the panhandle meets the peninsula. one family barely escaped. >> the top of the roof caved in on my three kids my grandson. my daughter is pregnant so she was laying on the side of the bed. i was able to pull her out of it. ama: so scary. the storm brought down this huge oak tree at the governors mansion. ron desantis and his family were home at the time but not injured. dan: staffers for mitch mcconnell are offering an excellent nation tonight after the 81-year-old froze up while

speaking with reporters again. this time in his home state of kentucky. >> i'm sorry. i had a hard time hearing you. >> what are your thoughts on running for reelection? >> what are my thoughts on what? >> running for reelection in 2026. >> let's see. [inaudible] >> senator? running for reelection in 2026? all i'm sorry. we need a minute. dan: he was momentarily lightheaded, staffers said. he will consult his doctor. he had a similar incident last month at the capitol. this is video of that. ama: if you are traveling along route 80 for labor day this weekend, you might want to plan extra travel time. caltrans closing the entire westbound portion of 80 for repaving work starting at 9:00 you can yet here -- see it here on this map.

bridge. this is part of a series of closures. the highway will remain close through the holiday weekend it is set to reopen at 5:00 on tuesday. there will be a detour available. dan: an iconic bay area winery is marking a major milestone and cutting new territory for women in the process. it's 140th harvest this year, making it the oldest family-owned winery anywhere in the country. established in 1883, it's located in the livermore valley in the east bay. over the decades, has become a premier brand. it's available in more than 70 countries around the world. i spoke with the director of marketing, a woman who bears the family name. thank you for coming on. great to see you. >> always a pleasure. dan: what are the other interesting facets now in this

modern era? most of the top jobs are women. >> yes. we have really fostered and supported a culture that empowers women leadership. we have women leaders spec are -- speckled throughout the industry. dan: from the director of marketing to the head of vineyard operations to hr and finance, key posts aro held by women. it marks 140 years in business. ama: look up tonight. if you are thinking the moon is huge out there, it's the biggest of the year. these are the gorgeous shots captured by arc -- our tower cams. the bloom doesn't have to do with color, it's the term for the second of two august supermoon's at their closest distance to earth along their orbit. take a look at this shot. that's how it looked at the new tunnel in the presidio.

the next super blue moon won't be until 2037. dan: that's an absolutely stunning shot with the skyline. wow. ama: yesterday, it looked fantastic. dan: i hope folks were able to see it with the haze. sandhya: it was a little orangeish. amazing though. i think people had an opportunity to see it. got a lot of pictures from people on social media. here's the time-lapse from our kgo roof camera as you watch those super blue moon tonight, despite the haze. it was a hot one. record-setting 90 degrees in oakland today. sfo at 91. 97 degrees there in livermore. triple digits in fairfield. 97 in santa rosa. smoke forecast showing you the smoke will continue to spill in. notice by 11:00 tomorrow night,

onshore wind coming off the ocean will push the smoke eastward. so the bay area will be able to breathe a little easier by tomorrow night around this time. live doppler 7. fog well off the coast but it will be closing in by tomorrow morning. we will notice a change in the air. temperatures in the 50's to 70's right now. lovely view. here's a look at the forecast headlines. haze and smoke linger for the first half of the day. increasing fog and high clouds throughout the day. much cooler friday. isolated chance of showers and drizzle. tomorrow morning, fog near the coast and around the bay. higher clouds starting to come in from the north as the trough afloat is. -- approaches. your morning numbers in the 50's and 60's. pretty mild for most of you other than half moon bay. tomorrow afternoon, not quite as hot as it was today.

we will go with low 90's and lynn. hazy skies. 60's coast side with fog lingering. friday, the trough comes in. could be drizzle or isolated showers 8:00 friday. scattered showers certainly in northern california going into saturday. more than scattered showers with what's left of idalia just pounding the carolinas. tornadoes are possible. they've seen heavy rain, flooding. those will be the main threats you will notice. over 140 reports. heavy rain. landfall earlier this morning. packing winds of 50 miles per hour, expected to continue to veer northeastward. moving out over the over atlanta -- open atlantic. cooling begins. friday will be sharper cooler

and lynn. wendy. isolated chance of showers. breezy and below-average. by labor day, we will warm it up. we will continue that warming trend.

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women. the cast includes women from 16 different states including four from california. >> i'm peggy, 69 years old. >> leslie, 64. >> christina. >> >> faith. >>sondra. >> i'm ready to find love now. i've been ready to find love for a long time. dan: wow. the cast features patty james, the mother of former bachelor met james. the golden bachelor premieres thursday some 28th right here on abc 7. ama: we were at oracle park today in san francisco for what turned out to be a historic day. there was a pregame national ceremony on the field during which dozens of people became u.s. citizens. president biden congratulated them through video message played on the scoreboard. this is the first time anything like this has happened, at least at the giants ballpark. dan: which is really fun. the giants went looking for a sweep of cincinnati this

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kyle shanahan says the team would not trade nick bosa because of his contract holdout. this deal has to get done soon. he's holding out and he's looking at a deal worth 30 million per year with a ton of guaranteed money. is there any way he misses the opener? >> i can imagine anything. it doesn't mean i like that picture. of course not. you know how we feel about nick. we know how good of a player he is. hopefully we can come to terms soon and get him here as fast as possible. >> no updates. i'm going to stick to that. communication is a good. we will leave it at that. larry: it's the moon. this is a classic. the san jose earthquakes and l.a. galaxy. 30 fist minute. look at the crowd going wild, giving them a 2-0 lead. the penalty kick wins galaxy.

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