hillary clinton and donald tru e face to face in now at noon, the super bowl of politics is just hours away. hillary clinton and donald trump set to come face to face

in the first debate at hofstra university on new york's long island. good afternoon. it's monday, september 26. i'm kenny choi. >> and i'm michelle griego. the latest polls show that donald trump and clinton are in a dead heat. a new poll from bloomberg shows trump leading his democratic rival by two points. other polls show clinton holding the lead but not by much. as highway is riding on the line tonight. >> reporter: the audience for tonight's televised showdown between clint clinton and trump could reach 100 million viewers as clinton's polls are showing her slipping. >> hillary clinton knows she needs to earn the voter's trust. >> reporter: the democratic nominee spent most of the weekend practicing with a small group of advisors and studying the trump primary debate. trump, on the other hand devoted less time to debate prep but his campaign said

she's ready. >> when he is talking about his message and where he wants to go versus where hillary wants to go. >> reporter: in this debate, trump has to show he's presidential and clinton has to get her voters excited again. >> it's not that they are twitching back and forth but her voters are less likely to vote. >> reporter: on hofstra, they are waiting to hear more on the issues before making up their minds. >> to so many people, the decision is up in the air. >> reporter: are you lean one way or the other? >> no i am waiting to hear what both candidates have to say. >> reporter: both will have plenty to say focusing on security and growth. >> both campaigns are disagreeing on whether moderators should fact check the comments during the debate. melissa caen said that it could

impact future debates. >> the clinton campaign in particular is pushing for the more fact checking role of moderator and the trump campaign, no. you should be more of a facilitator. so how people respond will reinform the debate. >> and debate watch parties are being held all over the bay area including the diving dog brew house in oakland and the student union building at san jose state and for clinton, the holiday inn golden gateway in san francisco and everett and jones barbecue in oakland. >> we want you to weigh in. who do you think will win tonight's debate, donald trump or hillary clinton? jump online and grab your computer and we'll show you the results at the end of the newscast. a fast-moving wildfire in

sonoma county is causing residents to prepare to evacuate in a moment's notice. so far, the fire is 20% contained. anne makovec explains what's making the firefight so difficult for crews. >> reporter: firefighters did make good progress overnight. you can see the roads are still blocked off as the temperature start -- starts to rise again. >> it was the smoke. >> reporter: as soon as she smelled it, she knew she and her dog needed to get out of her house. >> it's one road in and 1 road out. >> reporter: 30 homes are under evacuation orders near the cloverdale mountains. firefighters are struggling with the harsh conditions. >> it's just tough. >> reporter: high temperatures have been hanging around 100 degrees in the rural area made up of rugged mountainous terrain.

>> the access in, narrow and long and winding in a canyon and steep and it will be slow going for getting our containment line in. >> reporter: neighbors who aren't evacuated are on guard. >> smell of smoke and i woke up, and it's like, whoa. >> we should gained upper hand today. >> reporter: for evacuees, not a moment too soon. >> i want to go home tonight. >> reporter: there was an evacuation center in healdsburg, but everyone has found a place to wait it out. anne makovec, kpix 5. >> the firefighter -- fire is 77% contained, the soberanes fire, and full containment is

expected by friday. today's hot weather is impacting the firefight. let's go to the weather center. we don't have a red flag warning but hot and dry and winds are light, not gusty like this weekend. we have a spare the air alert in effect and air quality is expected to be unhealthy for the east and south bay. we had the high pressure trapping the particulate matter at the surface, and here's a look at the forecast, moderate for most of the day, and if you are commuting or carpooling, they encourage riding a bike, too, but avoid any outdoor strenous activity. we have a heat advisory. the coast, temperatures in the 80s and 90s and inland highs, 90s to triple digits, and you want to stay hydrated. bring the pets indoors and keep them as cool as possible. this is the warm time of the year in san francisco. we look forward to this as our

san francisco summer. average temperatures in the 70- degree range in san francisco. we are warming up from 18 to 20 degrees above average today. the full forecast is still ahead. details on a cool down. coming up. engineers at the millenium tower are monitoring and collecting settlement data. the luxury highrise has been sinking and tilting. jackie ward takes us on a tour of one of the drill sites. >> reporter: this is one of 3 drill sites, all three holes drilled into the bedrock. >> what i want to do is to try and bring some clarity and some information to a process that was fast paced and moving. >> reporter: at a press conference, questions like why is the tower sinking were not answered. the focus was on how the

problem can be fixed and data needs to be collected for that. they will go to various intervals to look at the clay. the hoa hired a company to conduct an investigation separate from others. >> they will tell you where the soil is settling. that's important because if you know where it's settling, you can determine what part hasn't settled yet. >> reporter: then they have a better idea of how long the building will keep settling and at what rate. the report will take 6 more weeks to complete but tell take months to get the conclusion of the tests. >> the millenium partners insist that the building is safe and structurally sound.

still ahead, another shooting rampage. this time in houston, texas. how many were hurt and what police say motivated the gunman. and what officials say is working to curb the zika outbreak in florida. plus, dropping rent prices. the numbers that show it's really happening in two bay area cities.

out of houston, texas.. where police say.. a disgruntled lawyer randoml six people this mor we're following developing news out of houston, texas where police say a disgruntled lawyer randomly shot six people, one critically before he was shot and killed by police. the first report of the shootings came in around 4:30 pacific time. witnesses heard at least 50 gunshots over 40 or so minutes.

a mayor told the houston news station that the gunman was either fired or had a bad relationship with his law firm. protesters in charlotte are unhappy with how the police chief and mayor handled the shooting of keith scott and are calling for him to resign. the police and protesters faced off after police released video. it appears in the dashcam video he walked out of his car and slowly backed away before shots are fired. the body camera shows officers standing over scott trying to handcuff him. >> there was no definitive evidence in the video whether or not there was an object in his hand and if there is, what that object is. >> police released this photo as evidence. the 20-year-old suspect in a deadly shooting rampage at a mall north of seattle faced a judge today.

according to court documents, he confessed to bringing a rifle into macy's and bringing all 5 victims. arcan cetin faces 5 charges of premeditated murder. police searched his home trying to piece together a motive. >> we feel confident we have the shooter. whether or not anyone else was involve side what we will determine. >> born in tucky, cetin is a legal u.s. resident with at least two charges against him. he was ordered to undergo a health e val yags. the fbi said there is no indication that the shooting was linked to terrorism. and police say that a it took a double dose of spraying to kill the zika virus saying

that it's safe when it's done correctly. the cdc said it killed off the mosquitos spreading the virus in the wynwood neighborhood, and there are also individual cases across the state. closer to home, health workers in santa clara county say that it's still a threat. fogging operations are scheduled to begin at 11:00 on thursday night and end at 2:00 friday morning. symptom include fever, body 80s, and in severe cases, it can be deadly. right now, rivers continue to rise threatening low-lying areas in iowa, and the water is ravaging city streets and parks and forecasters expect the cedar river to crest at 23 feet tomorrow morning well above flood stage. officials are evacuating about 5000 homes and it could be days

before they return home. here in the bay area, another hot day and julie watts is tracking the heat wave. yes. it will soon come to an end with temperatures well above average. outside, 90 in livermore and 87 in concord and 93 in san jose. you know, folks in san jose, 90 is super hot without air conditioning. in san jose, 86, and needless to say, we are well above average and high pressure remains in place and keeping us hot and keeping the air quality on the bad side and unhealthy for the east and southeast. the heat advisory in effect for the entire bay area. yes, we will see 90s and low triple digits possible. but the more concerning story is the 80s and 90s along the coast and the peninsula. yesterday, we saw triple digits along the peninsula at the unofficial reporting stations. that is very hot especially in the locations which don't

always have air conditioning. if you want to stay hydrated, make sure you have a place to get out of the sun. hopefully, folks are headed to work today and if you have folks or pets at home, make sure they have a cool spot to wait for you. 95 in mountain view and 98 in san jose. triple digits inland like concord and livermore and 99 in fairfield and 94 in napa and 95 in santa rosa. the sunset at 6:59, and we will see a bit of a cool down at the coast for a bit more of the sea breeze as we near the evening hours. and again, most of us will not really cool down much until later this week. a look at the weather headlines, sunny and hot and cooler for tuesday and much cooler for later this week. as i mentioned, the cool down is on the horizon. tomorrow, on the hot side, mid- 90s inland and near 80 by the bay and the latter half of the

week, we get to closer to where we should be. >> julie, thank you. more bay area headlines, palo alto city leaders are just hour away from deciding on a higher minimum wage. city councilmembers will vote on whether to increase the minimum wage from $11 to to $15 by january 2019. if passed, the minimum wage would go up in incorrupts to $12 -- increments to $12 an hour. think the traffic in the bay area is bad? an engineer post this is on facebook from last thursday using data from google maps. watch all the green quickly turn to red. you can see an accident at 8:13 in the morning affects traffic until 11:00, and things get bad at 2:30 in the afternoon as

drivers look to beat the rush- hour ride home. >> pack your patience. promising signs that the red-hot rental market may be fizzling according to a rental website, adobo. the average in san jose dropped 12% from last month to this month, $2400. rent for a one bedroom in san francisco fell 6% to nearly $3700. they were on the top 10 list for the biggest fall in represents. saying farewell. the nba legend who just announced he would retire after this coming season. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

shutterfly. the online retailer is adding new at noon, amazon is looking to compete with companies like shutterfly. the online retailer is adding a new photo printing service and allows customers to print their photos and order souvenirs like photo books and calendars. it's only available to those who use amazon drive. photos must be stored on the platform to be printed through amazon prints. and amazon might be getting a little worried because google's new smart speaker is expected to be cheaper.

the price details were leaked on line. several reports say that google home will sell for $129 when it goes on sale later this year compared to amazon's echo that sells for $179.99. a look at the big board. the dow is down 153 points. right now, the golden state warriors' media day is getting under way. the team tweeted out about the event happening at the practice facility in oak handled. and the team is unveiling the cross over uniforms, a nod to the run tmc era of the 1990s where hardaway and mullins dominated the court for two seasons. they will be worn in select sunday games this season we have a team at today's media day and we'll have much more with the players on kpix 5

news. this season, warriors fans have two more chances to watch paul pierce on the court before he retires. pierce said he is honored to have the opportunity to retire with the clippers in the city where he grew up. >> i've been in the nba for 13 careers but i've been playing basketball for like 30 years. it's hard to walk away from that. but like most homes, you get a 30-year mortgage. i paid it off. so time to ride into the sunset. >> the warriors face off against their division rivals, the clippers on january 28 and february 23rd next year. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

already burned 15 hundred acres and sp road an update on the fast- moving wildfire in sonoma county that has already burned 1500 acres and sparked several road closures. according to cal fire, the blaze is 20% contained and mandatory evacuations remain in place for residents in the geysers. be sure to keep it here on kpix 5 are the update. the final results of our poll question. 80% voted for clinton and 20% for trump. and you can watch that tonight at 6:00.

our coverage starts on kpix 5. >> should be a good debate. the only time i allow tv before dinner. [laughter] or during dinner. >> this is really the super bowl of debates. 100million expected to watch. >> there you go. >> more than the super bowl. and we'll be watching and hopefully, you, too. >> have a great day, everyone. ,, ,,,,,,

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