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with love, california. we are a change in the temperature and we have a full look at your forecast. good morning. >> i'm here. im i'm laura impars. >> i'm marcus washington. >> the temperatures are dropping tod today. elevation above 1,000 feet may have gusts up to 45 miles per hour peaking in our mountains up to 60 miles per hour. this is for the north bay and all of the areas shaded in red
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and the east bay as well. red flag morning tomorrow morning and temperatures dropping today and i'll talk about that coming up. mike you have early morning fire ie north bay? >> the area we are concerned about any sparks or fires. taken care of quickly but unfortunately as a result of a car fire a death. we do not know the r that car just the initial fire. it's on highway 29 so i'm imagining still traffic control in the area. there hasn't been an update from the chp the last few minutes. associated with that on highway 29. rest of the commute is in the green zone and that is great. a live look at capitol hill. first of three days of impeachment testimony begins a short time from now. nine witnesses are expected to testify between today and thursday. >> today top state department adviser is expected to answer questions from congress. jennifer williams on the july
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phone call involving president trump and ukraine president. o exper is als testify and they believe he will bolster that ukraine never kw military might be withheld. democrats disagree. >> no quid pro quo and nothing wrong but now you'll hear it fromhing like kurt volker. have something. defend but they don't >> president trump said he would consider testifying himself and following a request from democrats to do so but they doubt he'll do it or it will happen. we will carry today's hearing from the start which may begin as soon as 6:00 a.m. and we will stream that hour of our today on our app and at nbcbayarea.com. we will break things down this morning at 5:45 and 6:45 during
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our "checks and balances" segment. not only is pg&e ahead with another round of blackouts and it's wider than first expected. >> at first, we thought three bay area counties with feel this impact and possible only san francisco will be spared. in santa clara county homes and businesses in cupertino are all on the his and may lose power. here are oage areas in the east bay including berkeley and oakland hills. la miranda, poll' pleasant hill. wine country outages may include napa and windsor and marin county including the following cities mill valley was in the dark you may recall for six days last month. >> some downtown businesses there have already taken a big financial hit.
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we explain in this report. >> reporter: this bulldog has a look in his face that sums it up how many people feel about wednesday's power outage. >> have to put a number on it, close to 40,000. >> how much they lost here in this boutique when the lights went out six days last week. >> pretty much mill valley when it comes to rent is fairly high and to makeup for those costs is great and if pg&e would compensate us for the losses. >> reporter: an idea not mentioned by pg&e ceo bill johnson in front of lawmakers in sacramento. johnson says the risk of f has increased dramatically. >> today that risk less than 15% in 2012. now it envelopes nor 50% of pg&e system. that system covers 70,000 square miles. >> reporter: mill valley market last month, a generator kept the fish fresh and dips delicious and lights on. >> haven't heard much but we are not messing around and hook up
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the generators tonight and like the last time once the power goes off we switch it on and business like normal. >> pat emrick expects a smoother transition into darkness this time around. >> double-check all of the batteries that i have 'cha had expired in 2010! that's what i learned! >> for some real anger that the powerful are turning off their power again. >> i think it sucks. in one of the richest places in america and one of the richest countries in the world that we will lose electricity because a bunch of millionaires want to make more money. >> reporter: in mill valley,to m mcsweeney. they will debate a 70,000 plan to power its traffic lights during the shutouts. one town s
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outage. still they plan to debate it next week. you can see if your home is in danger of losing power with our interactive map. you can also type in your exact address using our look up tool. also check out our qr code for the corner of your screen there. if you point your point camera to that, take a picture of it and it will actually take you right to this map. no update from the san jose police this morning on a lengthy sta standoff that started last night. and a man barricaded himself in a home betwenear t campus. no word on whether other people were inside the home. new details on a late night loud noise in crockett that sparked a lot of and 911 inundated with a lot of
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calls. a steam release was expedienced around 11:00 p.m. and a expound residents say rervelsembled a l hit was pressure being released. they say no threat to safety. coming up on "today in the bay" the hottest news streaming service is happiness place in the west for hackers. what disney is saying about the thousands of disney plus accounts hijacked hours after the recent launch. game on for google is now taking on a world of its own in the gaming industry. the new expanded lineup rolling out. a live look outside. bay bridge hill plaza backing up already this morning. we will take a look at your morning commute and dropping temperatures. how low will they go? 4:37. take in fragrance inspired by nature...
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good morning. i'm frank holland. here are top business haeleeadl today. trade deal between the u.s. and china. report on housing starts' home depot and kohl report their earnings. thousands of disney accounts stolen by hackers and put up for sale on the dark web. hours of service was launched
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hijackers launched and selling them for as much as 11 bucks. there is no indication of security breach on disney plus itself. reports say likely some users may have the same password from sites and could have been stolen from other companies. google launches today their new streaming game service. like a flex for video games but you don't need a console like playstation or x-box but a high-speed internet connection. two dozen titles will be able to play what google said last week. the company is facing increasing pressure to beef up its lineup after microsoft offered 50 titles as part of an early preview of its x-cloud service. it costs about $10 a month. >> all of these services are adding up! >> paying out more money!
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>> thank you, frank. coming up, the winds are being tracked. >> we are getting ready for that and also going to have cooler temperatures today. we are seeing some clouds overhead as the cold front moves through. looking live in san jose and checking out campbell. head back to normal weather. highs in the low 60s. we will talk about that and the fire danger coming up. a lot of lights flashing lights. we have road crews typical spot north of university. we will show you what is going on. unfortunately i have more information on highway 29 and information on highway 29 and the deadly crash up
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nbcbayarea.com/investigations. downtown is looking more official. christy yam guj yamaguchi opened up her ice rink. she might win jealous of a blue manicure. we followed up on there. >> you talked about my blue nail. i did redo it. >> see? better match than me! >> i want marcus and laura to see we followed >> mike finished up the ceremony with a hot chocolate toast with yamaguchi. a portion pen her dream foundation which supports childhood literacy. that looks yummy! >> face plant that. >> it looked like a fun time out there. >> automatics a lot of fun. what is great is that the
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officials come out too and for fun. nothing negative or anything like that. it's family time. >> one positive. >> one more thing for the city. >> very nice. thank you for staying up late and getting up early. >> my pleasure. it was an honor. >> a week of fun on the ice. >> malou first time joining us. >> nice. good. finally the temperatures will cool. makes it feel like -- >> today it will feel like fall and have this kind of weather golden gate into the next several days. unfortunately, along with that cold front comes the wind ande high fire danger. this is a live look outside in pal low al palo alto. we see some low 60s by 11:00 and then stay in the l today.w
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al palo alto. we see some low 60s by 11:00 and then stay in the low 60s today.. we see some low 60s by 11:00 and then stay in the low 60s todapa. we see some low 60s by 11:00 and then stay in the low 60s today. no rain so a dry cold front is passing by and temperatures throughout the day will only make it into the low to mid-60s for many of our micro climates. upper 60s for the east bay from concord and another noon fairfield at 68. golden gate into the rest of the afternoon, once those winds start to pick up, even at 4:00 we are cooling down so be prepared with a jacket if you're going to be out all throughout the day. fremont 58 degrees andli tonigh. also tonight is when the winds will start to pick up. we have a northerly wind toward noon and half moon bay wind speeds at 35 miles per hour. it will stay breezy into tonight but look at how our winds peak early this morning.
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our highest fire danger in parts of the north bay and east bay hills. higher elevations will have higher wind gusts going into tomorrow as the area of low pressure dips down and bring in sierra snow and southern california rain but we will not see any of those showers between now and, in fact, thanksgiving it looks like only the north bay may have a chance of showers. a look at two different computer models showingcler to thanksgiving. high fire danger today and peak tomorrow with gusty winds. winds will subside for tomorrow of the week and low 70s for the weekend. mike, you've been tracking a couple of crashes. >> right. thankfully none on the bay bridge span right here. we have a smooth flow.
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the toll plaza cash lanes are showing up and slow but not all open just yet. beautiful clear view of the city from the site. remember that dream force is golden gate around the center so closures for howard and means congestion. folks hopefully, doing a lot of good stuff inside the building, though. highway 24 a new crash at telegraph and may be blocking one of your lanes and the middle lane. it sounds like the car is up on the center divide from the initial report. we don't know any more details than that. i don't see slowing but i imagine it's quite a spectacle. we will watch that area. approaching the bay bridge so far is okay. highway 29 at bale line traffic control and maybe be are for highway 2 traffic control past the scene and turns out two people that died after the crash and the car fire therenapa. near a winery and following that. the rest of the bay look at the
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green sensors. an easy drive. back to you. >> 4:51. two working but homeless mothers fed up with unaffordable housing costs and now trying to take matters into their own hands. they have taken over a vacant west oakland house and they are now calling it home. the two formed a group called moms for housing. they say the homeless crisis is out of control and they recently went looking for vacant homes and found one on magnolia street and they moved in yesterday. >> we decided unsheltered moms with children deserveng housio stand. we are tired of unlawful evict 7 ions and displacement and here to reclaim ocommunity. >> the vacant home is owned by southern california company. some neighbors are already raising concerns calling it squatting. we spoke with an attorney who says the owners will have to file a complaint before police can cite them and ask them to
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leave. a plan to rally for a u.s. navy veteran facing deportation to mexico. he is scheduled to appear before today before a san francisco judge. ice is trying to deport him even after a judge released him from detention for 2017 for domestic violence and drug possession conviction. because ice never agreed to the release, they still want to have him deported. he recently interviewed for u.s. citizenship and have a news conference today. a rally can scheduled today outside of city hall and protesters are calling for congress to pass the de bill wo protection to dreamers and immigrants with temporary protective status but many old senate signed by president trump. take a look here at bei bei! chewing on some bamboo, i'm sure, having a good time and enjoying his last day in the
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district, washington, d.c. he is staying at the zoo in washington, d.c. and set to leave for china today. he flies back on his own private jet! >> what? >> yes. panda express. >> seriously? >> no, seriously. i'm told he has snacks and play lists. curious. >> really? >> i'm being serious. this is part of an agreement with china. once the cub turns 4, they have to china. part of the stipulation. >> i wonder what is on the play list. >> i don't know. >> panda express. >> "who let the dogs out"? coming up next on "today in the bay". >> when you fly this holiday season the chances are high your flight will be overbooked. so what can you do if you get bumped? i'm consumer investigator and we respond next. first happening now. a new video showing a woman
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man was forcibly removed from his seat but new federal data shows the number of people involuntarily denied board hag shot up. . the first six months of this year, the airlines bumped 13,000 customers. that is more than all of 2018. passenger rights advocates suspect a play for money. >> the airlines motivation is pure profit. they are able to sell more tickets and if a passenger has to be bumped, the passenger is entitle to do a full amount of compensation and that is worth it to the airlines. >> reporter: the airlines we talked to largely blame the shortage of aircraft. with that explanation contradicts some of their promises to passengers like you. we will dig into that tonight at 11:00. we will arm you with some strategies to help you keep your seat and avoid being bumped. we take airline complaints and lots of others. call the number on your screen or go to nbcbayarea.com/respond. i'll join you tonight at 11:00.
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>> thank you, chris. coming up, the bay area and anything sold there is heavily taxed. >> one bay area is looking to slash those taxes in half. we will have more on that story and a whole lot more coming up.
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a live report from capitol hill on the link between those testifying today on xcapitol hill. >> fire danger is expected to increase in the area. terry hall is tracking the forecast. >> in the south bay, the tree light that is a must see. we continue for you right now with "today in the bay." good morning to you on this tuesday. thanks for starting your morning here with us. i'm marcus washington. >> i'm laura garcia. hereus. >> oh, yeah.

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