. >>> the 500-acre wildfire in calabasas that threatened 3000 homes is 80% contained. firefighters took advantage of cooler temperatures to hold the blaze back. >> the fire came within a couple hundred feet of the house. we grabbed our bunny rabbit and vacated. >> residents were able to return home in calabasas, but evacuation orders remain in nearby areas. >>> and we have been talking about fire season. it's upon us in california. >> and i was watching the calabasas fire all saturday evening and one thing that shocked me is how close the trees and landscape was to the homes. just remember that you have to have the space between your landscape and residency, or you go up very quickly in flames. i think we jump up and down and tell people that every year but it's a nice reminder. fire season is 24/7, 12 months a year now. san jose has cleared out nicely with winds at 6 miles per hour and the air temperature at 75. santa rosa is picking up winds and so is hayward. this is the weather watcher program with everyone reporting temperatures in the 60s and 70s and 90 degrees f

calabasas is home to numerous celebrities. including the kardashians. >>> the miss usa packageant hads big reveal last night. >> district of columbia! >> congratulations to the newest miss usa, the 26-year-old army officer and i.t. analysis for the u.s. department of commerce. barbara represented the district of columbia in the pageant and only the third time in history that d.c. has taken home the crown. congratulations to her. >>> right now, tropical storm colin is headed for florida. meteorologist bill karins is tracking the path. good morning, bill. >> tropical storm coming to florida, could have some big problems. we could get some isolated flash flooding, weak tornadoes out of this. this will be a big soaker throughout the sunshine state and coastal areas of the southeast. right now, about 40 to 50-mile-per-hour maximum winds, moving to the north-northeast at 10 to 14 miles per hour. we have tropical storm warnings for northern portions of florida. the winds could gust as high as 50 miles per hour inland. very minor type

. >>> hundreds of firefighters continue to battle this 500-acre brushfire in calabasas. crews are containing the blaze and dubbed it the old fire. three of the firefighters were injured as they battled the flames but a few hours ago they said it was% contained. the fire started about 4:00 yesterday afternoon, and quickly led to the mandatory evacuations of 5,000 people. firefighters say they are simply trying to stop it from spreading further. >> it will carry an ember up and away from the fire to an unburned area, and if that happens you can be at ground one from where we started yesterday. >> and the situation began after a driver lost control and crashed into power poles and downing lines in three different places, and the commercial building was also destroyed. >>> remembering the greatest. coming up, a look at the tributes continuing to pour in for muhammad ali. >>> a third grader being told to stop wearing his hat that supports donald trump. >>> and we are looking at fog building into parts of the bay. we have thunderstorms popping up across the sierra. >>> fans ar

and here in calabasas, the fire is 15% contained. the good news, some residents are able to start returning home. more expected to be able to later this morning. dan. >> that is good news. lauren, thank you. let's get it over to rob now for the hot, dry conditions in the west as well as severe weather moving up the east coast. hey, rob. >> hi, dan. some moderation expected out west but hot. look at these numbers, 120 in death valley, portland, oregon, 97 and calabasas just inland so they get the hot dry conditions. back in through las vegas and all the way up into the pacific northwest, record-breaking in both portland and seattle. you'll get into the lower 90s. and this is stifling stuff especially where they don't have air conditioners. over to the east coast thunderstorms will develop later on today. this slow-moving front makes its why to the i-95 corridor and they could be strong to severe, maybe damaging winds especially around the delmarva peninsula sliding back through parts of the carolinas as well. isolated tornado, we'll b

. >>> and to the south in calabasas, crews are nearly finished battling a blaze. our l.a. sister station shows us how hard they pushed to stop the flames from hitting home. >> reporter: along adamsville avenue, the only glow is from lights. but 24 hours earlier, it was flames that lit up the sky. >> it was too close for comfort. >> reporter: too close because this is now the view from the volpe family home, the only hint of color on the once lush hillsides. it's a fire that charred the 100 police acres. >> it came within feet of our house. we grabbed our bunny rabbits and vacated. >> reporter: all night, they watched televised images of the firefight, and as hours wore on, the fire grew weaker. by evening, smoke no longer blocked the sunset. >> quite concerned because of the winds and where we're at and the dryness. >> reporter: now, that concern has dissolved into gratitude. young matthew gave firefighters potato chips as a thank you. >> they were like working their butts off. that's why. >> reporter: in calabasas, finally much-needed rest. >> investigators believe it may

, las autoridades suspendieron la evacuacion de residentes del exclusivo distrito residencial de calabasasl maximo de su intensidad calcino mas de 500 acres de malezas, daqo una residencia, destruyo un edificio comercial y amenazo cientos de viviendas. el siniestro fue provocado por el derribo de cables de alta tension a raiz de un accidente automovilistico. el tri fue contundente en su debut en la copa america centenario..y lo mismo ocurrio con venezuela durate su enfrentamiento con la escuadra de jamaica. mis padres son inmigrantes mexicanos que trabajaron duro. lideré la batalla por la reforma migratoria. vengo de ustedes y lucharé por ustedes como su senadora de los estado unidos. yo soy loretta sanchez y apruebo este mensaje. pasamos a colombia, que hoy sirvio de escenario para otra de las famosas fotos colectivas de personas desnudas en espacios publicos, que frecuentemente toma el fotografo artistico estadounidense spencer tunick. unas seis mil personas posaron en la centrica plaza bolivar, de bogota.el artista selecciono ese lugar por estar rodeado de edificaciones emblematicas, co

in southern california crews are making progress against a brush fire in calabasas. that one has burned about 500 acres and is now 80% contained. evacuation orders were lifted just 30 minutes ago. >>> the campaign for california, presidential hopeful hillary clinton made a pair of campaign stops in the bay area today. in a final push for votes before california's primary. that's coming up in just two days. joining us now is kpix 5 political analyst melissa cane. the big question is does hillary really have enough votes to say i've got it in the bag? and is this whole super delegate argument the big argument bernie sanders is going to make? >> yes and yes. that is a big question. on tuesday that's what we're going to hear a lot of arguing over. it does come down to what you think about super delegates. there are two kinds of delegates. there are pledged delegates. those are the folks who are allocated based on election results. they're kind of in the bag. there are about 4,000 of them. then there's the 700 or so super delegates who can vote for whoever they want at th

at the peak, 3000 homes in the calabasas area are in danger. some residents say that the fire came within feet of their homes and they were lucky to grab their pets in time. >> the fire came within a couple hundred feet of our house. >> the fire started. we didn't know. >> grab the bunny rabbits and vacated. >> the fire is 80% contained. >>> mayhem in the street when is thousands of people are turned away from a surprise kanye west show. >> and plans for muhammad ali's funeral are taking shape. >> good morning from the kpix weather center with a deep marine layer. i'll talk about the effects on the monday morning forecast. >> and things are moving smoothly on the san mateo bridge. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, apparently, people think i'm too perky. so now i'm not being perky, telling you that drivers that switch to progressive save an average of $548! whoo! i mean, whoo. >>> good morning. your time check, 6:11. and good morning. it's monday, may -- oh, wow. okay. no. june. we have the full forecast coming up in a matter of minutes. >>> traffic is flo

the flames broke out about 4:30 this afternoon in the calabasas area. about 3,000 homes are under evacuation orders right now. as many as 1,000 firefighters are battling the flames from the air and from the ground. several structures have been damaged, but think are not saying what the extent is or whether they are buildings or homes. this out of control fire was sparked when a car crashed into a power pole. firefighters are having a 45rd ti -- hard time getting a handle on this due to the weather. >> the winds light, but look at the temperatures. still 72 degrees as we head towards tomorrow morning. an onshore breeze will bring the humidity up. temperatures in the mid-80s. humidity levels dropping again and the winds picking up. so hopefully they make some head way on that fire late tonight early into the morning. the fire danger not too far from home. northern california starting to see scattered thourds, which unfortunately, with the very dry air in place, some of the showers may not put out the lightning-sparked fires. this at bay area wakes up to a

it is burning on a hillside in the calabasas area. no word if any homes have been damaged or destroyed but as you can see from the closeup shots, the flames are way too close for comfort for the people who live here. i will bring you any new information as we get it. >>> closer to home, a small earthquake rattled nerves in the san jose mountain. the earthquake struck just after 6:00 this morning off highway 9 in boulder creek. no damage, but a lot of people felt it from down there all the way up to south san francisco. heidi robinson tweeted makes for a good alarm clock. and another worm who felt it wasn't quite as enthusiastic said not quite the wakeup call i was looking for. >>> dangerous e. coli bacteria has turned up in a creek in downtown fair fax. four children got sick apparently after playing there, kpix5's emily turner joins us live from perry park. >> reporter: the signs are here because this is so scary. it has already affected four children, possibly more. the signs are right here along with a big strip of caution tape. th

the old fire has burned in calabasas. the flames broke out on saturday after a driver lost control and crashed into power poles. >> we heard the helicopter -- >> residents were allowed to return yesterday afternoon, but there are still problems with power outages. fed chair janet yellin will speak today and talk about the interest rate hikes. >> these are the last remarks of janet yellin that she can give before the blackout period starts. it is one that a lot of people were thinking we might be looking for a rate hike. not so any more. you saw it, 38,000 in may as opposed to the 164,000. when you look at the fed that is looking far hike and really casting it out. in regards to oil, they did not reach any agreement to cap production, but what we also know is that the state owned saady oil company are raising prices to yump and cutting prices to the mediterranean from july, back to you. >> live from london, thank you. kanye canceled, a massive music festival rained out so concert goers took to the streets. >>> the golden s

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. >>> hundreds of firefighters continue to battle a 500-acre brushfire in calabasas. crews are containing the blaze dubbed the old fire and three firefighters have been injured doing that. 75% contained. you can see how they are attacking it. the fire started at 4:00 yesterday afternoon and quickly led to the evacuation of some 5,000 people. >> we get the whirl winds that start up, and what it will do is carry an ember up and away from the fire to an unburned area, and then we could be where we started yesterday. >> the fire began after a driver lost control of his car and crashed into power poles and knocked them down, and downed lines were in three different places, and a commercial building was destroyed by the fire. >>> the recent heat and dry conditions are extremely dangerous, and our meteorologist has our weather. >> it's not going to be as hot. i want to show you the map right now, san francisco, 65 degrees, and even santa cruz 68, but the heat is strong and holding on. fairfield still at 90 degrees. concord at 94, and livermore at 92 degrees. want to take you

the wildfire in calabasas, north of los angeles, is 80% contained. no one was hurt, and though several buildings were burned, firefighters stopped the flames from reaching any homes. it started when a truck crash into a power pole. jonathan: authorities in western australia are warning people to stay out of the water after two people, a diver and a surfer, last week. sharks were believed responsible in both attacks. western australia introduced a controversial shark kill after several similar attacks. the taliban has killed an american journalist working for npr in afghanistan. the network said that david and -- hishis translator were killed in an attack. he becomes the first american journalist not serving with the military to be killed in afghanistan. kellye: hillary clinton has won the democratic primary in puerto rico. clinton needs just 28 more delegates to secure the nomination. while clinton is confident she will become the nominee this week, sanders is not ready to quit. >> we are going to win if the turnout is very large. we have a chance to

. >>> hundreds of firefighters continue to battle a 500-acre brushfire in calabasas. three of the firefighters have been injured, as of just a couple hours ago it was 75% contained. that fire started about 4:00 yesterday afternoon, and quickly led to the mandatory evacuations of 5,000 people. firefighters say they are just trying to stop the fire from spreading further. >> we get the whirl winds that start up, and they will carry an ember up and away from the fire to an unburned area, and if that happens we could be at ground one from where we started yesterday. >> the fire began when a driver lost control and crashed into power poles and started the fire. >>> rain we received this year brought some relief to our area, but central and southern california still at high risk for fire. our meteorologist is joining us now, and tracking how hot it's getting in some places. relief is on the way. >> still looking at temperatures warm in places like concord, and livermore got into the 90s, 92 right now and the cooling at the coastline, san francisco, 70, and santa cruz at 68.

a rg brush fire is burning throu 200-acres in calabasas. a c crashed into a pole... knoc down power lines that appary sparked the fire saturday. firefighters hope cooler weather today wl help knock down the fifty- foot-high flames. "it's just like a scene outa hollywood movie.....whole aa up in flames in minutes." so far, at least 5-thousand people have been evacuated, at least three homes are damag. this morning, the san jose sharks are one game closer winning the stanley cup. "he scores.. fog horn" the sharks skated off the i with 3 goals to 2 over the penguins to take game 3 of the stanl cup final. die hard fans left the shark tank hopeful.. as they celebrated this moment5 years in the making. 1:14 -- 1:28 ((ricardo delatorre/sharks fan: "746 that's how i feel right nowe a six year old on christmas break 50 hoping i get the n video game system so we'll e how it goes 52")) ((andrew barragan/sharks fan: "727 i think a lot of emotions goin right now 29 you know for lg time fans it's always been disappointments and just se them hit the stanley cup is big accomplishmen

calabasas is home to a number of s celebrities. >>> the miss usa pageant last night. >> the u.s. department of commerce. she represented the district of columbia. it is only the third time that dc took the crown. >>> good monday morning to you, landon dowdy. >>> wall street ending flat last week after friday's disappointing employment report. they added only 38,000 jobs. janet yellin will be speaking. and we can watch for a rate hike increase. as the temperatures rise, so do gas prices. the average is creeping up another six cents in the last two weeks nap is mostly due to the continued oil price. meanwhile, a demand for wall street jobs is high. golden sachs got thousands of applications for jobs from stude students. >> thank you, a nice way to pitch it. >> just ahead, the founder of facebook gets hacked. why you won't find this chicken nugget on the dollar menu. >> and hurricane hunters are saying it is a little stronger, a little tweak in the forecast. more on "first look." with ua is awesome. homeowners insurance life insurance automobile insurance i spent 20 years active dut

what has been dubbed the old fire is burning in calabasas, a suburb north of los angeles cooler weather moved in allowing firefighters to get a leg up. and the fire was caused by downed power lines. three homes have been damaged. >>> in texas after a week of deadly flooding, more rain is on the way. when will they see relief? nbc's gabe gutierrez as the latest. >> reporter: deep in the heart of water weary texas, this resident just wants to go home. she lived in this house in richmond for half a century that has been underwater for five days now. we were there as she returned for the first time. >> see this jar right here, my grandmother gave that to me and it was her great uncles. >> floors and antiques and memories, ruined. >> never thought it would get this bad? >> if i thought it would have done this, all of this would have been out of here. >> search and rescue teams on patrol and more voluntary evacuations after a week filled with water rescued. >> water was rushing in and i was freaking out, and i was shaking. >> the first of the ft. hood shoulders swept away by floodwaters ident

. >>> you are looking at pictures of a huge brush fire in calabasas county in los angeles county, and we will bring you more information as soon as we get it. >>> an earthquake shook communities near boulder creek, the earthquake struck near 6:00, 9 miles from cupertino. there are not any reports of - - injury or damage. >>> donald trump is slamming the san jose mayor following a violent protest. he tweeted that the mayor did a terrible job ordering the protection of innocent people, the sucks - - of the thugs were lucky supporters remained peaceful. and a staffing shortage, he said that officers were only ordered to break ranks if someone's life was in danger. >>> a key issue in the resident - - taking aim at donald trump's rhetoric. >> when he talks about importing 11 million immigrants, he talks about ripping apart families, this is the most unfair and dangerous kind of conversation, veering off toward anger and fear. >> and sanders cast doubt on the idea that clinton will secure the nomination on tuesday. >> i've heard reports that clinton said it was all going to be over on tuesd

. >> there is a small fire in calabasas. a few minutes later, it's like you're feeling it and you're smelling it and it got very real very quickly. >> very difficult and very dangerous. >> reporter: we climbed in with los angeles county fire captain, who took us behind the line where hundreds are working to contain the blaze. >> our crews have to have an extremely heightened level of awareness because they need to know where the fire is and where it is potentially heading. >> what we have now is a hot spot, a flare up. what these guys are in place to do is make sure those don't catch or embers jump to create a new fire. >> reporter: as the sun starts to fade behind the haze of another day, crews will continue working through the night. this fire that started with a pickup truck hitting a power pole is mostly contained. it leaves a good amount of real estate to burn, with crews battling against terrain they consider extreme. behind me, a good example of what a spark can do behind the fire live. kate? >> steve pattersson, than

. >> there's a small fire in calabasas. few minutes later it's like you're feeling it and smelling it. it got very real, very quickly. >> it's very difficult, very dangerous. >> reporter: we climbed in with los angeles county fire captain who took us behind the fire line where hundreds are working to contain the blaze. >> our crews have to have an extreme heightened level of awareneec make sure they know where the fire is and where it's potentially headed. >> reporter: what we have right now is the hot spot, a flareup over this ridge line. what these guys prosecute in place to do to make sure those don't catch or embers jump to create new fires. crews will keep working throughout the night. >> that was nbc's steve patterson reporting. >>> tired of those annoying robo calls? one senator is, too, and he wants to do something about it. new york democrat chuck schumer said today he's introducing a bill that would require phone companies to offer a free service to block robo calls from bill collectors and from politicians like h

the fire threatened structures and residents in the area of calabasas and topanga.fire crews say that three- thousand homes were threatened. crews are making progress on the fire that started on saturday. and were able to contain the fire at 30-percent yesterday. the los angeles fire department says that fire was sparked by a vehicle crash. a los angeles jury has sentenced a man convicted in the grim sleeper serial killings the death penalty. the 63-year-old man known as lonnie david franklin, junior was convicted last month for murdering nine women and one girl. >> steve:all of the victims were raped before being shot or strangled.and all of their bodies were discovered in south los angeles. the killings took place within three decades. franklin showed little to no emotion as the sentence was read in court. today marks the celebration of a historical event.it is the 72 anniversary of d-day! today people gathered arouund the national world war 2 memorial with a commemoration and wreath presentation.to honor the brave soldiers that stormed the beaches of normandy on june sixth 19-44. m

in the state canyons in calabasas. it was started by falling power lines after a car crashed into a utility pole. one commercial building was destroyed. but only one home was damaged. >>> and officials don't want to see any more images like this along california's huntington beach. a mile-long stretch of the area was shut down sunday afternoon after lifeguards spotted three great white sharks. they're hoping to reopen the closed area today. last week a stretch of sand in nearby newport beach was closed after a shark attack. >>> in a few hours, we'll find out whether the ohio gorilla controversy will become a criminal case. the prosecutor is deciding whether to charge the parents with neglect after their son climbed into a primate exhibit at the cincinnati zoo. zoo officials shot and killed an endangered gorilla harambe to protect the child. >>> golden state warriors have a two games to none lead after routing the cleveland cavaliers last night, 110-77. the next game is wednesday in cleveland right here on abc. more hig

. >>> some of the evacuations have been lifted as crews continue to battle a brush fire in calabasas. it's burned 3500 acre. 75% contained at this hour. the fire broke out after a car hit a power line. there's still a risk the fire can move again. an evacuation order is still in effect in the topanga area. >> we believe there's still risk because we have uncontained flanks of the fire due to the top ography and where the fire is hung up on. that's our number one priority, get the two flanks contained. >> three homes had minor damage. >>> an eyesore could be coming down in the east bay. learn why some neighbors aren't happy about the possible replacement. >> you'll probably be happy to hear some changes ahead for our weather. as we look over the city, here comes the fog and the cooler weather and the forecast. ,, the new chase freedom unlimited card earns you unlimited 1.5% cash back on everything you buy. that's 1.5% cash back on whatever these billboards are selling. what are they selling? the products not so subtly placed in this movie - 1.5% cash back. shhhh! all the stuff promoted

that had some people living in the old topanga and calabasas canyon areas very worried. >> it's an iffy situation but we have family and we have pets and i want to get home and, you know, i'm uncomfortable. >> very scary situation for everybody. that fire now 80% contained. people are being allowed to return home. the smoke, though, was so thick that there was a smoke advisory for valleys that are miles away from that fire zone so certainly it's going to be some smoke damage to the homes there. crews are also hoping the cooler weather that helped them yesterday will remain in place and help them again today. >>> 4:42 the time now. mark zuckerberg hacked. in 25 minutes the group claiming responsibility and what is posted to his twitter account. >>> but first, kashi recalls some of its granola bars. up next the products affected and why. >>> good morning, we are looking at a morning commute that doesn't look too bad. this is highway 4 and you can see traffic is busy but it's still moving along pretty well on the way to concord. >>> pretty good fog bank out there. started a little bit over

the fire in the upsail calabasas community forced people to evacuate their homes.e crews on the ground brought in hoses, helicopters are dropping water. officials reports several structures were damaged. some home onners said they couldn't believe how fast the fire spread. >> we heard the helicopters and didn't think around here, i walked out, i could see the smoke and the fire coming down the hill. >> i'm having trouble breathing. >> officials say a car crashing into power poles on saturday pay have ignited the fire. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert neighborhood weather. >> good monday morning. i'm meteorologist karen thomas. what a difference a few hours makes as we head overnight last night from those storms that rolled through the area, very quickly, i might add, to a beautiful tranquil morning. we're looking at a beautiful monday for our weather story. another front comes in from tuesday. the winds have relaxed. we have a westerly wind out there right now. not doing too badly at 11 miles per hour at philadelphia. winds stronger up there in allentown as well as

. >>> three firefighters were hurt fighting this fire in calabasas. more than 500 acres have burned there. firefighters say cooler weather , though, is starting to help and cal fire now says this fire is 80% contained. it all started after a pickup truck hit a power pole in the area of old topanga. >>> candidate -- fires are fueled by hot, dry conditions. we want to head to ktvu meteorologist rosemary orozco. >> we are actually looking at a cooldown which is good news. even in monterey where they are battling that fire. up above in the higher elevations, still very dry and warm. the marine influence is definitely having an impact there. having an impact here, giving you a live look at that fog rolling into the bay. temperatures this afternoon for some, slightly warmer. some, slightly cooler. such a huge drop off yesterday. that was the sun shining this afternoon, some spots warmed up a few degrees. a look at the current conditions, 73 right now in santa rosa, $0.59 cisco francisco, 55 have monday. than the other direction where we have our inland comm

. >> there is a small fire in calabasas. a few minutes later, you're feeling it and smelling it. it got real very quickly. >> very difficult and very dangerous. >> reporter: we climbed in with los angeles county fire captain, who took us behind the line where hundreds are working to contain the blaze. have a lightened level of awareness. we need to make sure they know where the fire is and where it is potentially heading. >> what we have now is a hot spot, a flare up. what these guys are in place to do is make sure those don't catch or embers jump to create a new fire. >> reporter: as the sun fades behind the haze of another day, crews will continue working through the night. >> this fire, 75% contained. it leaves a good amount of real estate to burn, with crews battling against terrain they consider extreme. behind me, a good example. >> we lost the end of steve's signal there. steve patterson in california. >>> in texas, more evacuations and rescues today, as parts of the state continue to struggle with flooding, now blamed for 16 deaths. that includes nine soldiers who were sw

. >> we were born and raised in calabasas. there's the fire next to my house. >> reporter: take a look. you can see where the fire is contained. the contrast of ash and brush. not helping fire crews, though, the heat and five year drought in california turning this terrain into a tinderbox. >> thank you. >>> we now turn to muhammad ali. americans remembering him. and his body has come home to louisville, kentucky, where the funeral will take place later this week. here's ryan smith. >> reporter: tonight, a memorial mirrors the sorrow. words of love and loss, mourners of all generations coming to salute their hero. ali's brother becoming emotional. thursday's private service for immediate family followed by a massive public tribute on friday. a funeral procession will go down muhammad ali boulevard, then an interfaith memorial service. former president bill clinton and billy crystal to deliver eulogies. ali, especially fond of crystal's impersonations, this party. >> i'm still so fast i can turn out the lights and get into bed

it burned near calabasas and nearby topanga over the weekend.e height of the fire, 3,000 homes were at risk. 5,000 residents were forced to flee. >> we had hundreds of spots, small fires that kept merging into a large fire. we had fires flaring up all around, in front of us, behind us, and on either side of us. >> one commercial building was destroyed, but no homes were damaged. >>> a track failure is the likely cause of an oil train derailment in oregon. six tank cars ran off the tracks friday it 50 miles west of portland. four caught fire, but no one was hurt. >>> a journalist for national public radio and his interpreter were killed in afghanistan while on assignment. david gilke, veteran photographer and video editor, along with his translator, were killed when the army unit when the convoy came under attack yesterday. npr said gilke had earned several prestigious awards for his work. >>> the operation by iraqi forces to take back the city of fallujah by isis is coming under fire. yesterday a shiite militia leader said there's a lack of plan

suburb of calabasas has forced the mandatory evacuation of some 5,000 people. officials say it rt stayed saturday when an suv crashed into a power pole. three firefighters were injured se celebrities. >>> in texas, more evacuations as part of the state continues to struggle with flooding now blamed for nine deaths. gabe gutierrez has more from texas. >> reporter: they were young, ranging in age from 19 to 38. private james from new jersey ran track in high school and joined rotc. >> she's my baby. >> reporter: her mother is in agony. >> she had so much to live for. she should have never been out there. >> reporter: the nine soldiers were killed at ft. hood on thursday when their tactical vehicle overturned in high water during a training exercise. private first class zachary fuller came from a military family in florida and wanted to follow in the footsteps of his mom and dad. >> he was really sweet. he was all responsible. he'll help you out if he could. i mean, he's just an absolute angel. >> reporter: can bet mitchell whiney was 21 from indiana and had repor

the fire in the upscale calabasas community forced people to evacuate their homes.rews on the ground brought in hoses, helicopters are dropping water. officials report several structures were damaged. they say a car crashing into power poles on saturday may have ignited this fire. >>> the philadelphia skyline will soon change. construction crews are working on a new building and it has a special connection with us here at nbc 10. the comcast innovation and technology center will be our new home when it's complete. it will be the city's tallest building when complete. tonight, nbc 10's keith jones has an update on the work at the building and he's facing his fear of height by climbing 1,100 feet over philadelphia. >>> don't miss our sneak peek at the comcast innovation and technology center and catch never-before-seen views of the city. that's today on nbc 10 news at 5:00. >>> we also want to tell you about this. please help us spread the word. nbc 10 and nbc universal are giving away grants, giving away money to local nonprofits. we call it 21st century solutions. t

one that is threatening calabasas, an upscale suburb of los angeles. hundreds of acres have burned.least 5,000 people have been forced from their homes. several firefighters have been injured. mireya villarreal is following this. >> reporter: despite firefighters best efforts, the so called old fire destroyed this building and seriously damaged at least one house just hours after it began. dry draught conditions combined with hot temperatures made for fast-burning fuel saturday afternoon and created major problems for more than 400 firefighters. l.a. county fire deputy chief john trip. >> we had hundreds of spots, small fires that just kept merging into a large fire. we had fires flaring up all around in front of us, behind us and on either side of us. >> reporter: 3,700 high-priced homess were in the fire's direct path. after phil reese who stars in "veep" took this video last night, thousands were forced to evacuate. >> it is like a scene out of a movie. and it jumped the road and got behind us so left and in front of us and we had to get evacuated and the whole area was up in fla

well, we were shooting today in calabasas and i had one of those senior moments and i left my clothesr to get here and i arrived and looked in the back of my car and my suit wasn't there. your guy came down and we talkered about who to switch ward robe with. >> jimmy: guillermo would usually be the choice. >> we decided to wait for my suit. so, junior, this amazing guy who drives my trailer around drove all the way here. he drove my trailer here because it had left the set and he drove the trailer here -- amazing. >> jimmy: that's the trailer. >> that's junior parked right outside. >> jimmy: that's what he delivered your suit in? wow. that's crazy. >> my suit, you know, gets top billing. >> jimmy: thanks to junior or you would have been naked here tonight. [ applause ] you know, i have a suit made of otter pops i could loan you. >> what are otter pops. >> jimmy: you never had them? >> oh, the things you put in the freezer? i'd like to see that. i had a great sunday with the boys back in new york. well, first i took them all to see "hamilton." which is amazing. >> jimmy: did they like

fire crews are battling the three alarm fire in the old toe panga area of calabasas. it started around 4:00 this afternoon after a vehicle crashed into a pole. knocking over multiple power lines there. the fire has damaged an unknown number of structures and has threatened several homes in the area. the good news here, no injuries have been reported. >>> in the sierra foothills today, almost 200 local and state firefighters gathered in grass valley for some hands-on training. the drill was called "wildfire 2016" with near normal rainfall this winter, more grass and brush has grown which can mean more fuel for fires. >> the grass crop and the -- the carrier fuel, that helps fire spread, is really significant because of the rains and that will probably impede our fire fighting its. >> crews said today the exercise was an important way to get ready for the upcoming fire season and they remind property openers to clear brush around the homes and outbuildings. >>> cooldown began today. and it will continue as we get into your sunday. temperatures out at this hour running s

mountains west of los angeles has just doubled in size to 400 acres. 5,000 people have been evacuated in calabasass been hurt. an suv that crashed into a power pole may have sparked the fire. it is now just 15% contained. >>> sharks fans in san jose celebrated big tonight after their team beat the pittsburgh penguins at the sap center. the sharks won game three of the stanley cup final. >>> fans around the world continue to pay tribute tonight to the great boxer muhammad ali. he died last night of septic shock after spending five days in an arizona hospital. his body will be returned to his childhood home in louisville, kentucky next week. a public funeral is planned there on friday. ali left ast laing impression on so many lives here in the bay area. boxers say he left a mark on the sport. >> my father loved ali. >> so did andre. he never met ali but the greatest was a role model in the ring and out. >> just the way he fought for what he believed in, in the midst of backlash, in the midst of possibly losing a career at that time. >> he is talking about opposing the vietnam war. yet the champ prev

it started yesterday afternoon near calabasas in los angeles county. investigators say it started when a pickup truck hit a power pole. 500 achevers burned and -- acres have burned and the fire is 80% contained this evening. . >>> the cool down continues tonight. >> the state getting a cool down. we are seeing our own cool down right here at home. temperatures dropped off yesterday and you can see at this hour continuing to fall. 7 degrees cooler in livermore than 24 hours ago. down by 5 in fairfield. around the bay, temperatures down one to two degrees. north bay, santa rosa down by four. san jose reporting down by two. current conditions. 69 degrees right now in walnut creek. 70 concord. 67 livermore. feeling like summer. hot days and the beautiful evenings for inland clients. around the bay -- communities. around the bay, san francisco, oakland, cool one outlet -- out there. 54 san francisco. peninsula 63, san jose 63 degrees. the low clouds along it coast and again beginning to move inland, this will continue as we get into the over night hours and

the calabasas fire. it's 15% contained this morning. >> at least 5,000 people forced to flee the area which is home to celebrities such as the kardashians, jessica simpson and jessica braxton. this fire might have started when a truck hit a power pole. steve gentry is joining us. you have recorded video of firefighters battling this fire. how serious is this from your perspective? >> reporter: the situation was very serious. things here in california, they're very dry, and it doesn't take a whole lot for a fire to get going and spread really rapidly. at one point the fire was right up through to the backyards of a lot of the homes and residents in that area to the point where even sheriff's deputies were grabbing fire hoses and using them to fight the fire. >> any sense of how long it's going to take to get this under control? there are several celebrities tweeting about it. >> reporter: as far as i know the evacuation center was at a high school. as for how long, i'm not really a firefighter so i can't

this is in calabasas suburb.ire has grown to more than 500 acres, threatening 3,000 homes, forcing the evacuation of some 5,000 people. crews on the ground and in the air working to put it out. the folks can't believe just how big it's gotten. >> i walked out, i could see the smoke and fire coming by. >> the exnt officials believe it may have been ignited after a car crashed into power poles downing lines in three different places. >>> 6:12. a man is facing assault charges this morning and could face arson charges after a fire at an apartment in langley park. the police and fire departments were called to the building on 15th avenue this is friday night. police say that they received a call from a woman who says her fiance was assaulting her. she managed to get aways but poli police believe the man set the building on fire. the suspect was detained nearby. >>> so right now we are closely watching all this heavy rain and the strong winds that are moving our way. >> not too bad of a start right now, but it is a sto

residents knew making their way home near calabasas in los angeles. it is a battle in every front of the goal now to stifle any sparks. it is a brush fire that lit up about 800 acres, it split-off into back yards damaging homes forcing about 5,000 people to leave. by the way, this fire started after a car crash. a driver lost control of their truck, crashed into a power pole. that created sparks, and therefore the brush fire. >>> coming up next, remembering a boxing legend. how the warriors pay tribute to muhammad ali at tonight's game. >>> and an airbnb crackdown may be coming to san francisco. the price they will have to pay if they do not weed out illegal rentals. >>> and after a week full of 90s and triple digits, we're talking about a cooler week ahead. we'll break down your week ahead forecast. we're back to talk about that after this. >>> many, many tributes are pouring in for muhammad ali, for those who knew him well and for those who just admired him. his funeral will be held in louisville, kentucky this friday. >> reporter: homecoming. late

one that is threatening calabasas, an upscale suburb of los angeles. hundreds of acres have burned. at least 5,000 people have been forced from their home. several firefighters have been injured. >> reporter: despite firefighters' best efforts, the so-called old fire destroyed this building and seriously damaged two houses just hours after it began. dry drought conditions combined with hot temperatures, made for fast-burning fuel saturday afternoon and created major problems for more than 400 firefighters. l.a. county fire deputy chief john tripp. >> we had hundreds of spots, small fires, that just kept merging into a large fire. we had fires all around, in front of us, behind us, on either side of us. >> reporter: 3,700 homes were in topanga canyon, were in the fire's direct path. actor phil reeves, who stars in "veep," took this video. last night, thousands were forced to evacuate. >> like a scene out of a hollywood movie, and eventually it jumped the road, got behind us, to the left, in front of us, and we had to get evacuated. the whole area was up in flames within minutes. >> r