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losses. >> good afternoon. >> it has been another wild ride on wall street as we take a look at the big board. it is in the red. down more than 500 points. we have about an hour to go before the closing bell. dow was down 596 points at one point. all three major indexes are slightly lower for the year wiping out all those games. tech stocks are taking a hard hit. apple sings 3.6. sex and microsoft give up 3.3%. financial advisors are still optimistic. >> in 2008, as you know, we had the banks faildepression. we worked our way out of that. now fast forward to today.

the banks are doing well. the economy is doing well. this volatile stock market will get back to normal probably at the end of the year. >> there is been a flurry of concerns. crashing oil prices in the china trade will. >> some relief from all of this hazardous air is finally in sight. a live look outside at livermore , the air quality has improved. it is still unhealthy. how soon before clears up quick >> clear skies as we had through this evening. improving air quality is coming soon. in the meantime, we are dealing with that smoke. a live look take you out to the east bay. you can see the hazy and smoky skies. it is unhealthy. still use those masks. you will need it. we h 151 in livermore. 129 at 129. it is still smoky for now.

we are going to begin to see some changes and a change in wind direction. that will bring improving air quality for us. a cold front will move in. that will bring the rain for tomorrow. this is the smoke forecast. we showed you this last weekend early this week. the red is the smoke. you can see that we are not seeing that anymore. we are going to see better air quality has we go through the rest of the week. we have some relief that is coming. we have two weather systems that will bring rain. we will time that out for you coming up. as the storm clouds move in work crews are trying to locate as many bodies as possible in the fire zone before the rain washes away bone fragments and ash. the camp fire has resulted in 79 deaths. 100 thousand -- 100,000 acres have been destroyed. the fire is 70% contained in

work crews should make more progress when the rain comes in. a caravan of donations is making its way up to chico. essential items like air mattresses, pet food, personal hygiene items and gift cards were collected at the autobody center in fremont. they got the idea from an employee. >> this is your home. whatever the needs are in the community, you should do what you can to help.>> they will haul more trucks to shelters in the coming weeks. you can make donations at any of their stores through mid- december. >> we are going to have continuing coverage on our website and other ways to help victims. go to kpixtv.com we are breaking news right now. new information is coming in on a 2.5 earthquake northeast of oakland. no reports of any dage at

this hour. san francisco is trying to catch an arsonist. we have the surveillance video. >> reporter: it was just after midnight when this man walked into midcity market, opened a pack of toilet paper, takes out to roles and lights them on fire. >> the owner has 30 cameras recording the fire as it really starts to take off. it engulfed the offer -- upper shelves. there was lighter fluid and logs on the bottom shelf. there were 15 people in the store. you can see the smoke coming from the shelf in the back of the store. store workers jumped into action with water buckets and extinguishers and then they called the boss. >> it is my heart.

>> reporter: they had to shut down the store on sunday. the video was turned over to police hoping they could catch the arsonist. >> he got lucky that no one was killed. there is a high rise next door. this is sick. he needs help. >> police have not announced any leads in this case. they would love to hear from you if you have any idea who this guy might be. back to you. >> new developments involving a 49ers fan. ian powers has been found in the water. he was last seen at the 49ers game on monday night. family members say he got up to go to the restroom and never came back. his body was found saturday floating near the harbor about three miles from the stadium. the coroner's office has ruled his death as an accidental

drowning. >> the county could allow residents to get rid of unwanted fireworks whenever they want. the supervisor is proposing this be available 24 seven at the sheriff's office. >> gun buybacks. there are a lot of people who want to get rid of them and get them away from someone who has a mental health issue in their family. why can't we have it so people can just turn the mid-, 24 seven. -- 24/7. the proposal is based on the notion that many people want to get rid of their guns in a lawful way. the city remembers the victims killed in a hospital shooting. the government argued outside the hospital with his ex-fianci before he killed her. he then went inside the hospital. policesa sgime ut

>> i do not want dana remembered as a victim. i want everyone to understand that. the more she learned the more she could help other people. that is what she wanted to do. that is all she wanted to do, help people. >> the gunmen in this shooting is juan lopez. he was killed in the shootout. president trump says there will be no new punishment against saudi arabia over the killing of jamal khashoggi. in a new statement the president says he does not condone the filling but foolishly counseling the billion-would go to other companies to confirm that. the cia has intelligence that the saudi cal -- crown prince

ordered the killing of jamal khashoggi. the trump administration has refused asylum to those crossing the border illegally. immigrant rights groups said it is illegal to do that based on how they entered the country. migrants have started arriving at the border and are waiting to cross a legal entry point. we know the president's daughter used a personal email account to send hundreds of emails about government business last year. a spokesperson said in a statement while transitioning into government she used her private account for scheduling

concerns for family. a watchdog group exposed this use. >> she says she did not know the rules. i don't know if anyone in the trsay they don't know the rules on government email.>> her personal attorney work to review these. democrats will launch an investigation in january. right. the thanksgiving giveaway is already on for many people. this is a live look at the bridge. traffic is moving nicely at this hour. that could change in the next couple of days. more than 54 million peoples are expected to travel at least 50 miles away from home between now and sunday. most will drive. a record number are expected to fly. this holiday weekend is predicted to be the busiest since 2005.>> for this family and a carload of food hit the road monday to beat the thanksgiving rush.

>> if we waited till tuesday or wednesday, now you start to get the real nasty travel days. >> traffic would only get worse. 48.5 million americans are expected to drive this year, that is up 5%. the economy is spurring this increase in travel. we see comes -- customer confidence at an 18 year high. americans have more disposable income and they are going out with friends and family this year. for tuesday and wednesday evening will be the worst time. sunday, traffic misery will peak. >> the airports will be crowded. airlines are expecting more than 2.5 million passengers per day during the holiday weekend. >> this is all hands on deck.>> david mccaskey helped out. he is a supervisor.

sunday could set a record with tsa screening more than 3 million flyers. >> coming up, tens of thousands of pounds of ground beef recalled. what you need to make sure that you look for to make sure yours is safe. we'll be right back with more news, weather and sports. you're watching kpix. download our weather app to keep track of our changing weather, and conditions in your area. just go to your app store, search for kpix weather and get our app.

welcome back. a bus driver being called a hero after helping two dozen kids escape the flames in the camp fire. this is the harrowing journey. we talked to the bus driver who got everyone to safety. >> i knew that things were going to continue to escalate. >> i was frightened. absolutely. >> reporter: kevin mckay took this picture on november 8. he responded to him -- and emergency call. he drove students away from a fast-moving fire. to the right was mcdonald's and it was on fire. >> he took the students.

ignoring the flames was impossible for some. >> we saw one fire and then we saw more fires. >> i held back from crying. we were focused on the kids. we had a great responsibility. that kept us focused. >> this guy began -- the smoke began to feel -- fill the bus. kevin pulled off his shirt. the women tore it to pieces and doused it with water. we were coughing. my eyes were hurting. i knew we had to do something. that was our best option. >> the smoke came in a little bit but they gave us rags to put over her mouth.>> we were both trying to keep each other from crying. we just held hands and said a prayer.>> reporter: kevin drove for 5 hours.

he delivered the children to safety 30 miles away. >> we did not leave until every kid was accounted for and with their parents. >> reporter: there were others that day he says that did much more. he and -- he said he is not a hero. the firemen were going in the opposite direction. that is pretty awesome. >> reporter: kevin and wendy both lost their homes. wendy also lost her pets. she turned eight years old monday and she is grateful to be alive and doing well. >> cbs news, paradise, california. a canine team member is getting a lot of love after cutting his leg while searching. george was stitched up and back on the job the next day.

these are photos of him yesterday searching for missing people in burned-out neighborhoods. >> the nations largest be processor -- beef processor is recalling ground beef. this was shaped to -- shipped to california, washington, utah and nevada. it was produced on october 24. one turkey is staying off the thanksgiving table this year in the tradition at the white house. president trump pardoned bees -- this turkey.>>t's get a check o forecast with mary. all right. we are looking at better air quality as we go through this evening. we are still dealing with the smoke. you can see it in our camera. this is looking west.

it's hard to make out the tower because of these spoke. we are still dealing with's -- with this thick smoke. changes are coming. in the meantime, 53. livermore 61. san francisco 60 santa rosa is 61. current values are still unhealthy in the air. one of the worst spots is oakland. they have a 170 value. 163 for san pablo and berkeley. this is unhealthy. we are going 13 days in a row of unhealthy air. the spare the air alert has been in effect about long. the old record was 10 days in a row. the smoke headlines are still smoky for one more day. we are going to see improving conditions by this evening. rain begins early tomorrow and

the aiality will be back to normal. we will be watching the campfire. they could see some rain. a flash flood watch is in effect for them. we will show you this in just a moment. the ridge of high pressure has been in place for about two months. it will move out of here and the area of low pressure will be on its way. that will bring a change in the winds as well as the rain. timing it out for you we can see the clouds begin to move in at 7 pm. better air quality this evening. there we go with the rain. this is at 8 am. this continues throughout the day tomorrow. thanng, we have a bit of y, a break and then a second weather system moves in for a second round of rain for late thursday and into friday. 1.5 inches in the . up

to a half inch of rain for the south bay. we are looking at three inches of rain for the campfire. that is why a flash flood watch is in effect. the sun will set it for:55. rainy -- 4:55. rainy for the weekend. download our weather app to keep track of our changing weather, and conditions in your area. just go to your app store, search for kpix weather and get our app. welcome to emirates mr. jones. just sit back, relax and let us entertain you... ...with over 3,500 channels of entertainment, including the latest movies and box sets from around the world. ( ♪ ) we even have live sports and news channels. ( ♪ ) and your free wi-fi will start shortly.

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>> we have been through so much. this just drags and drags. we want justice. >> tonight at 11 why san francisco tips the scales for justice delayed. we will be right back. >> reporter: --

coming up, local charities are keeping an eye on a tax reform bill that changes the landscape of donations. we will have that story and much more coming up at 5 pm. >> unhealthy air for almost 2 weeks. relief is on the way tomorrow. >> even this evening. then the rain tomorrow. >> finally. have a great afternoon, everyone. [ cell phone rings ]

>> yeah, i'm watching it too. i see them every day. >> the curtains, they're always drawn in this place. >> i know. >> that guy, it seems like he's in charge of them. i don't know, i don't feel very good about this. >> we have to report this. >> yes, absolutely.

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