. if you are driving on 580, you will see a lot of debris blown all over the place. the highway is closed for repair and we will let you know more about and it when it opens, let's go to steve. we have high clouds and the wind was a bigger story last night into this morning, throughout the day will decrease rapidly, but we have mild conditions and some of the wind directions continue to be for that offshore. we continue to have higher fire danger and the lows are all over the place, 40s to 60s, take your pick if you get the breeze it is mild if you don't it's not. napa airport says calm,

although stronger north gusts are all overtown. they will start to turn southerly and all of our attention goes on this tenuous area and it will get dramatically cold here, this will be more of a snow situation, not much rain for us at all. >> still windy in the hills continues, mostly sunny, temperatures similar to yesterday, 60s and 70s to a few upper 70s, pamela. >> well this morning that fire has destroyed a home and 90 acres was sparked by power lines last night and was fueled by strong winds. one home is confirmed destroyed, along with multiple

out buildings and two dozen homes are now evacuated. the fire is 50% contained. full containment is expected at 8:00 this morning. we will have somebody at the scene in just a bit. a small grass fire in black hawk, luckily three acres burned last night. there was an aggressive response because of some concern for some homes, one did suffer minor injuries and the cause of the fire is under investigation but the hills are still under a red flag alert : last night alameda firefighters worked hard to clear a large tree.

three blocks away, a large limb fell onto the roadway at san leandro in davis and firefighters say it was a busy night. >> it is out all over the district here. >> no it does not appear that the downed trees caused any property damage. >> it caused them to fall on to a parked car, it happened on the boulevard yesterday afternoon. fortunately nobody was hurt but the tree was so big that it blocked off the entire street. they worked hard to remove that tree. >> high winds are causing problems in the east bay. starts blue connected to a home on 27thth avenue in oakland last night. the winds whipped around trees causing them to crash around at

5:00 causing arcing and leading to sparks. >> thousands of bay area residents are waking up without electricity and more than 40 outages are a facing 6,000 customers. in the north bay, they are leaving 750 customers without power and 1100 in contra costa county has them in the dark. protesters who have camped out in front of city hall for the past month hope to shut down the entire system, tell us about today's plans for a citywide strike, good morning, kraig. >> the shut down is meant to make a point about the 99% who don't earn as much as the 1% and don't have much of access to a week ago.

at this point, these people were minutes away from being kicked out for good and today they are minutes away from leading the biggest protest since the vietnam war. right now oak slant bracing for a strike. they are encourage being everybody in the private sector, city workers stay out of work for one day and that list includes school teachers and city teachers supporting the strike and they are still unclear as to how many teachers will stay out. there is also more news about people at the port, he says they are definitely bracing for this one day strike. >> i have heard from one of them, there was some r-to the november 2nd action. >> they say your days off have

all been called off and you have to come to work and the message is that we are part of like, the establishment. >> police officers' association issued an open letter to the public saying they were confused by the mayor's orders. one day she wants them to get the people out of the plaza, the next day she let's them back in, police officers say they feel like the 99% and it is unclear whether they wanted to be here and they should at least have the option and instead they say they can't take a day off. the other side, not so much for a business, they are not a business at frank ogawa, and we spoke to the businesses and businesses without exception is being hurt by the occupied oakland and many businesses will not be open today because of the one day general strike.

in oakland kraig debro, ktvu channel 2 news. they are getting a mixed response from downtown owners, however the port of oakland will remained closed. all city offices will be open for businesses. all oakland schools will be opened even though many teachers are putting in for a day of unpaid leave. and san francisco is now formally weighing in their city. that story is coming up at 4:45.

. the alameda city council approved a tough new smoking ban, all apartment buildings, as well as outdoor public places such as bus stops an amount tm -- and atms. they are considering banning smoking at beaches but further study is needed on that issue. frank mccourt have agreed to sell the team. dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection in june. a financial services company will am announce the dodgers' stadium, frank mccourt wants at least a billion dollars. 4:38 is the time, i know you have a billion dollars but

you don't want to own the dodgers. >> no, i would not be interested in that franchise. good morning everybody. i should just stop right there. westbound 80 looks good, there are no major problems if you are driving to the mcarthur maze. this morning's commute if you are on the approach to the bay bridge looks good. if you are leaving for the east bay and see some road workers out there, not blocking too many winds. you may say driving across the brim, what is wrong, my car is weird, well that is just the wind. if you don't like wind and you want to leave the house early,

again be aware it is out there. we have some blustery conditions and it will decrease, still an northerly or easterly breeze. we'll see a decrease in that breeze later on. 48 in red wood city it 59 napa, so again depending on where you are located, fairfield has an east win. 59 degrees i find that half to believe, we will get very little rain out of there and we will drop 20 degrees by the time we get to thursday and friday. we have windy conditions

particular us for another hour and a half. who are 0 be did we'll see temperatures drop and then a cold day, nobody will be much warm, than the upper inform oz. than a bigger system for snow in the sierra but it will full feel very cold around here, pam. well spenting their first day apart, what is next for the formally conjoined twins following a delicate surgery to separate them. and they could give millions of families a seconds chance. again be careful because of the windy conditions, we will tell you what more are troubled

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. twin girls are waking up together the first day -- their

first day apart at lucille packer children's hospital after ten hours of surgery by a team of 20 doctors and nurses they were separated. doctors said the surgery could not have gone better. the mother says it was a dream come true. >> words cannot express the thanks for the separation of our twins. >> during the surgery, doctors separated their liver, breast bone and chest muscles and the girls will likely spend the next two weeks recovering at the hospital. one of the women who accused herman cane of sexual harassment back in the is 9 -- 1990s wants to talk about what happened. the woman's attorney wants to challenge cane's statement that

the complaints against him are totally base less. he is trying to get a confidentiality agreement lifted so his client can speak out. extradition, heel have to move to sweden and he denies any wrongdoing and insists the case is politically motivated. they are pushing to reform california's three strikes law. certain hardcore criminals including murderers, rapists and child moll lesters would get a third strike but for everybody else, they would have to get a -- it agreed upon pore a life sentence.

sentencing rules for crack cocaine possession, the first of 1900 prisoners eligible for immediate release were freed yesterday. a total of 12,000 inmates are to benefit over the next several years. that law was recently changed to bring sentencing rules for crack cocaine more in line than those for powdered cocaine. the order bars 15 members of the a street gang from being in public within a red shaded area between 10:00 at night and 6:00 in the morning. the injunction is needed to curb violence and drug dealing. it carries a possible 6 month sentence. accusing the department of fostering a culture of discrimination. 39-year-old dwayne settled with the city for $300,000. before getting fired he was the

department's only african- american sergeant. several female officers accused him and filed a lawsuit against the city. he admits making inappropriate jokes but was discriminated against because of his race. other cops called him names after his promotion. >> i was stupid and an idiot and officers refused to work with me. >> we have hired an outside consultant to run both the recruitment and the testing process. >> city leaders say they can't discuss the specifics of lawsuits but the new police chief who is the first woman to head the department is implementing changes to reflect san leandro's diversity. san francisco supervisors are formally weighing in on the occupied movement. they voted 8-3 to support the

camp at herman plaza and they are trying to avoid using force to break up the demonstration. however, they will not avoid it if there is a threat to public safety or public health. and they will get to stay camped out in front of their stall hall. they project dollars a proposal to set conditions for the camp. millions of americans who think their foreclosures were mishandled is now up for review. those that happened in 2009 or 2010, it does not matter if the process was finished or not, but also people in short sales, lenders will send letters to eligible homeowners and borrows can go to the website for

independent review.com to request one. bank of america customers will not have to start paying that monthly fee by posting this message across the home page. they started planning to use debit cards but used it and other competitors said they would not charge similar fees. >> i think they felt the pressure of people saying that is ridiculous to go somewhere and take my business somewhere else. >> and now analysts say banks collect $20 million a year in debit card fees and many use it as a way to offset limits that banks can charge. state lawmakers want which california parks should be shut down. they are practicing for a

quarter of the 200 parks by next july. they drew up a list for park's popularity and historic value. they are largely subjective. parks slated foreclosure include candle stick point and santa clara county. surfing continues despite a shark scare. one of the surfers saw a shark prompting him to swim back to shore during the middle of the heat. it comes days after a surfer was a can'ted by -- attacked by a shark and they ensured competitors it was safe to continue. 451 is the time, an alleged

terror plot filled. and the problem why it may not be that difficult to fix.

. four elderly people are accused of planning terrorist attacks, suspects range in age from 65 to 73 an undercover federal agent recorded their meetings. they allegedly plotted to assassinate politicians. reporting battery problems, in the first few days they reported it did not last very long. others are known for their long battery life and one website

says it is a software issue not a problem with the actual battery. if that is true it should make it pretty easy for apple to fix. they are apologizing affecting hundreds of clipper card employees, one actually shared the e-mail address of 1,700 people. he forgot to use the blind but no credit card information was leaked. i want to go back over to sal for traffic this morning, how is it looking sal? >> i think it looks great, your outfit -- >> how about traffic ? >> oh, yes. that is what i was reporting motorcyclist of the road work is going to be picked up if it has not and on the east shore freeway they have been doing a lot of paving work and the road

is just a lot smoother through here, everybody has noticed if you drive through here. this is a look at the bay bridge toll plaza, traffic continues to be smooth. and on the hayward city commute, no major problems, it is 445, let's go back to -- 4:55 let's go back to steve. it is 32 miles per hour, i almost said degrees, that may be the case soon although it is wind. gusts at 45, humidity low, we are still getting a northerly breeze. atlas peek, that is up at 1900 feet and 24 miles per hour, vacaville 24 miles per hour,

oak mill district 15 miles per hour, napa airport is calm, yet a few hours ago it was 15. northerly breeze is starting to turn more east and southeast, temperatures 40s and 50s and -- that is a huge difference, red wood city 48, santa rosa has no breeze at all which is why they are dropping fast, we will still be breezy and warm and then we will focus on that system. it will drop dramatically by thursday. breezy and warmup in the hills, mostly sunny 60s and 70s on the temperatures, mainly mid-70s, we'll see increasing clouds, clouds in the afternoon, late thursday into friday and temperatures will plunge, it will be really cold saturday morning, the next system moves in for cold air on sunday.

occupied oakland prepares to strike, the preparations are being done by local businesses and who will not be going home today. a latest progress on a fast moving grass fire is up next.