empezamos con la noticia del dÍa, bomberos en taho siguen batallando por el incendio calder y hay milesno saben cuÁndo regresarÁn a sus casas. vamos con andrÉs brender, cuÁl es la situaciÓn en carson city? >>> la situaciÓn estÁ complicada pecro hay progresos, en este albergue hablamos con varias personas que pasaron la noche, me dicen que lo difÍcil es no saber cuÁndo regresarÁn a sus casas. pero muchos de ellos dicen que sus casas estÁn a salvo. la calidad del aire estÁ mala en carson city, pero podemos ver el sol sin humo, es la pza vez que en carson city puedo respirar un poco mejor. en los Últimos que manejamos el incendio consumiÓ un poco mÁs acres que ayer, esto se ubica en mÁs de 212 mil acres pero no se compara con lo que se quemaron, y esto se debe a que los vientos se calmaron un poco. el nivel de contenciÓn ayer estaba al 25%, hoy subiÓ al 29%. cuando los bomberos esperan controlar el fuego? esta fecha se extendiÓ, y serÁ el 27 de septiembre. andrÉs brender, telemundo 48. >>> muchas gracias. este fin de semana hay varias recomendaciones que las autoridades quieren que tomemos

but sure am glad the critters are safe from the calder fire. as of this morning.ntain. >> a happy ending for these guys. picture of 3 alameda county firefighters and 2 men trying to make it to a wedding. fire. officials say 8 people got trapped in an elevator in emeryville on saturday. among the 8. a groom and one of his groomsmen who suddenly became late for the wedding. the crew got everybody out of the elevator safely and made sure that the groom and his best man made it to the wedding. >> all right. next up, but 5, the emmy awards almost here. we're going take a look at who's expected to win big this year. i was injured in a car crash. i had no idea how much my case was worth. i called the barnes firm. when a truck hit my son, i had so many questions about his case. i called the barnes firm. it was the best call i could've made. your case is often worth more than insurance offers. call the barnes firm to find out what your case could be worth. we will help get you the best result possible. ♪ the barnes firm, injury attorneys ♪ ♪ call one eight hundred, eight m

the calder fire has been burned nearly 200,000 acres.ties closed 18 national forests in california to protect the public. our correspondent has more. >> when fires get this hot, this intense, they are very hard to stop. this fire is headed straight for californian beauty spot. over the past few days, residents of south lake have looked on in horror as the calder farrior -- fire got closer to their homes. >> this is the worst i have seen it for 30ears. >> it is crazy. just trying to get out. >> everyone in this town was ordered to evacuat leaving their homes at the mercy of the flames. nearly 4000 firefighters are trying to stop it, or at least divert it. often fighting by hand. this is dangerous work. >> this fire is unpredictable. it is terrain-driven. it is whether driven. very rapid projection. >> it is not the biggest fire california has seen, but what makes it so dangerous is its proximity to residential areas. south lake tahoe is a beloved alpine town on the nevada-california border, high in the mountains. californians spend summer

file -- calder fire, it has destroyed 200,000 acres of forest and firefighters have contained 1/5 ofhe latest on the situation, here is our reporter and l.a. >> two weeks ago, people thought this was one of the most unlikely scenario is that it comes into the lake tahoe area. it is a heavily populated area, is home to thousands and they have mostly evacuated. it is also a place that is incredibly important to millions of people from california. we are headed into a long holiday weekend and millions of people gather all the time, it has ski resorts. now you are seeing pictures of the ski resorts burning, they are using the snowmaking machines to fight theire and blessed water onto the flames. it is greatly hot. firefighters say it did not advance as much last night as it did the previous night, so they are managing to save some homes along the lake. it has already destroyed more than 700 structures, this fire. most of them are in remote areas, not among lake tahoe. -- along lake tahoe. there are thousands of people who are desperate for information about their homes. there are million

things first that the fire clearance that so many people have done has saved many homes from the calder fire second how grateful fire crews are for everyone's support especially hotels in south lake tahoe that have been housing those exhausted firefighters. i'm kate larsen abc 7 news. okay, kate. thanks very much now as firefighters march into evacuated communities in south lake tahoe more help could be on the way for residents who've been forced to flee the city manager has requested. federal major disaster declaration from cal osha cal oes i should say this would be an addition to appro by president biden that happened earlier this week abc 7 news reporter wayne freedman spent the day on the front lines of the firefight. he has more now from south lake tahoe. the immediate future of what happens and still evacuated south lake tahoe. i want clear air. you come to tahoe for clear air. it all depends on events in the surrounding mountains where the kalador fire still smolders and burns but threatens less as cal fire takes nothing for granted is this over? no, this is not over this isn't

things first that the fire clearance that so many people have done has saved many homes from the calderire second how grateful fire crews are for everyone's support especially hotels in south lake tahoe that have been housing those exhausted firefighters. i'm kate larsen abc 7 news. okay, kate. thanks very much now as firefighters march into evacuated communities in south lake tahoe more help could be on the way for residents who've been forced to flee the city manager has requested. federal major disaster declaration from cal osha cal oes i should say this would be an addition to the emergency declaration already approved by president biden that happened earlier this week abc 7 news reporter wayne freedman spent the day on the front lines of the firefight. he has more now from south lake tahoe. the immediate future of what happens and still evacuated south lake tahoe. i want clear air. you come to tahoe for clear air. it all depends on events in the surrounding mountains where the kalador fire still smolders and burns but threatens less as cal fire takes nothing for granted is this ove

. >> reporter: like here at the calder fire base camp.h this group in south lake tahoe or at the dixie fire base camp in chico, california. >> it's so heartwarming. it makes me teary. and it makes me feel so proud about what i'm doing. >> reporter: carrot's human carmen says the pup has always loved firefighters, and they love her back. >> this one firefighter, i saw her, she came up and said, "is that carrot?" and i said yes. she went like this and started crying, i am so happy to see her and finally meet her. >> reporter: carrot and carmen take their jobs seriously. >> they're the helpers. they're the ones who help us, and they don't ask for help, and they need to ask for help. >> reporter: what might be hard to say to a human, carrot seems to just understand. >> carrot loves firefighters, so i decided i would launch a non-profit so i could help carrot help firefighters. we created a certification, a whole process of people who become first responder therapy dogs. because there's such a need. now we have, i think we have 12 teams. >> re

containment on the calder fire is up to 33%. we are going to keep this up throughout fire coverage. you can use your cell phone camera to scan it and take you to the wildfire tracker where you can get details on the major wildfires forming in the state right now. the calder fire has burned more than 214,000 acres but containment fire jumped -- continued jumped from -- some evacuation orders have been lifted on the western flank. on the eastern flank, cal fire credited the weather for allowing firefighters to gain some ground. >> we have been very fortunate the last couple days with some mitigating weather to take some aggressive approach to try to reach our containment objectives. kate: 712 homes homes homes homs destroyed. more than 27,000 structures remain threatened. there's also a battle of the ballpark right now happening off the field. concession workers and oracle park voted by overwhelming margins to authorize a strike. this is not expected to impact tonight-dodgers game at the park. tim has this story. tim: amid one of the most intense rivalries and major league baseball be

. >> lake tahoe residents evacuated due to the calder fire.y're being warned about bears as they start returning home. authorities say the animals have been roaming around barron neighborhoods looking for food and in dozens of cases breaking into homes hoping the final something to eat. but in one case, security video shows. couple of bears took some time to play in the cooler that was filled with water left in the driveway as the homeowners were out, the calder fire has burned more than 217,000 acres and is now 50% contained. >> all right. weather time as we get a live look outside on this tuesday night. little bit of fog there as we look at the transamerica pyramid and san francisco kron 4 meteorologist dave spahr has a look at what we can expect. >> good evening, everybody. and just a quick snapshot of how we deal with air quality actually not too bad even by the evening hours. we did have some green there earlier, but even by the evening hours, how about that? we had some moderate conditions across the central valley. okay. some poor quali

and although crews are making some progress on containing the calder fire. some have been able to return home they're still under evacuation orders in. they need help. and today kron four's charles clifford to talk to a group of people who are doing what they can to help some of the others. >> well, 10's of thousands of people have been displaced by the caldor fire. some are now being allowed to return home. but many are not this afternoon. we spoke with a nonprofit that's doing what they can to help people from my friends just packed up and left for mandatory evacuation. kerry sgarbi works for the nonprofit community disaster resource center or see drc based in south lake tahoe, see drc was originally created to help the victims of the 2007 angora fire which destroyed. >> hundreds of homes in and around south lake tahoe. now they are trying to help the people forced to flee the caldor fire really focused on. >> community members that have under their under-insured that are low income and that have no 60% of south lake tahoe are renters. the majority of them

simon calder, thank you very much indeed. | calder, thank you very much indeed.l in just one hour, so lots of issues with flooding and that means for ourselves it doesn't look so bad. it has been so cloudy recently across parts of england and wales over the next few days we will hang onto the cloud still producing drizzle worries for scotland, northern ireland and north—west england we have seen sunshine and higher temperatures and that will continue. so a lot of cloud around and also thick enough for drizzle across the midlands and into east anglia and we have some sunshine across the highlands of central scotland as well, cloudy and southern scotland and breaking up through the afternoon and breaking in west wales and also southern england but also breezy through the english channel and a bit full day in the channel islands. into northern england sunshine and and the north—east of scotland. about 23 or 2a degrees yesterday and yesterday was 25. generally we are looking at 1a or 21. as we head for the evening and overnight we see a lot of cloud around and still

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flames from spreading into south lake tahoe better weather is expected to help the crews battling that caldere tonight. but the fight is far from over. thanks for joining us, everybody. i'm vicki liviakis said i'm grant lotus while the winds were calmer today. the fire is still being fueled by that dry vegetation. >> and spot fires continue to pop up. let's take a closer look at just where the fire is burning right now. flames have spread to the east creeping closer to the nevada state line. but so far firefighters have been able to keep the fire out of the homes in south lake tahoe. all right. here's a look at the latest numbers now a containment has increased to 25%. that's good. so far more than. >> 210,000 acres, though, have burned more than 800 buildings have been destroyed and over 32,000 buildings are still being threatened even at this hour. the caller fire course is also threatening tahoe ski doing their best to protect those in the home's chip yost is live at kirkwood tonight with a look at conditions there. chip. i know cal fire has named kirkwood one of their areas of high tensio

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certainly one of them as the calder fire advances on south tahoe. >> increasing concern from scott stevens, a professor of fire science at u c berkeley. >> it is so densely populated. there's so much infrastructure there that would be at risk, you know, and the fire can move in and really cause havoc to so much of that if they has windblown, you only got fires and marin have really detrimental impacts. >> still, steven says tahoe is in a better position in some respects because a lot of brush clearing has already been done along the west shore and myers and he credits the state for spending more money in the last 5 years to help get that work done. >> fitting of small trees, brush clearing pile burning. it got a little bit of prescribe fire down there. not as much, you know, broadcast burning, but they really have worked on some of the fuels reduce the under story on fuel load. so it's just not going to burn as readily still burning, but lowered playing links lower spotting potential. most of the trees might survive and that's also is really good for truth, try to take stands to keep house

kate: containment on the calder fire is up to 43%. we will keep this up at the bottom left of your screen through our fire coverage. use your cell phone camera to scan it. take you to the abc 7 wildfire tracker. that is where you can get details on major wildfires across the state. the caldor fire has burned more than 214,000 acres containment jumped to 43%. evacuation orders have lifted. cal fire credits the weather for long firefighters to gain ground on containment. >> we had been fortunate -- with mitigating weather to allow an aggressive approach. kate: calfire says the fire has destroyed more than 27,000 structures -- calfire says the fire has destroyed homes. more than 27,000 structures remain threatened. construction workers at -- concession workers at oracle park voted to authorize a strike, demanding better working conditions. this is not expected to impact tonight's game. tim johns explains what could happen. tim: amid one of the most intense rivalries and major league baseball, the hometown team is facing the possibility o

michael calder is a musician and, pre—pandemic, a guitar teacher.l fell into rent arrears and has now been served with an eviction notice. it was kind of like weighing up, you know, when can i meet my rent, putting food on the table, you know, paying the bills, gas and electricity. and, bit by bit, the moneyjust decreased and decreased to the point where i did just end up in arrears. there was no way around it. since the ban on evictions was lifted, landlords have been rushing to county courts seeking permission for bailiffs to evict their tenants. of the 270 possession orders analysed by the bureau of investigativejournalism, a third of them, 88 cases, explicitly cited covid as the reason why rent arrears had arisen. what strikes you about sitting in the hearings is exactly how short they are. people are losing their homes in a matter of minutes and that is because the law is really clear. if you are in at least two months�* rent arrears, then the landlord will almost certainly get a possession order. onejudge told the bbc, however, that some tenan

the governor and i were just in sacramento for a briefing on the calder fire.k i saw the destruction and the death caused by hurricane ida in new york, new jersey andin louisiana. folks, extreme weather is here. the climate crisis isn't going away. it's getting worse. we have to deal with it, not deny it. so, california, you have got to keep gavin newsom as governor. [ applause ] and send a message to the nation that we have to deal with the climate crisis now. we can't wait any longer. when i got elected president, i immediately rejoined the paris climate accord. just put that together and it's in our administration and barack's administration. just since then everything has collapsed even further.hi we don'tco have much time. not a joke. we'rea talking about nine to t years before we pass the point of no return. you know, our children need it. the planet needs it. look, by voting no, you will be standing up for a governor that protectsgo workers, rather than one who believes there shouldn't be -- i can't believe this guy. there shouldn't be a minimum wage? th

the calder fire has burned more than 214,000 acres. containment is up to 43%.llowing firefighters to gain ground. >> we had been fortunate with some whether to allow the firefighters to take some aggressive approaches to reach our containment objectives. kate: the fire has destroyed 712 homes and 27,000 structures remain threaten. lisa joins us now. how is the smoke impact the bay area? lisa: the winds have backed off a bit with a ridge of high pressure building. you can see we are under moderate air quality for most of us. green to belmont. we do have a spare the air alert we have a thin veil of smoke. it is 54 and palo alto. -- in palo alto. visibility is reduced to 18 of a mile in oakland. we will look for upward of the 70's in oakland. it will be 68 in half moon bay. it's going to stay hot inland. it will be cooler by the end of the week. kate: this week with george stephanopoulos is next. ve a great morning. >> announcer: "this week" with george stephanopoulos starts right now. >>> fallout. hurricane ida leaves more than 60 dead across eight states. >> we

78 in looks like those winds will continue to be an issue, of course, continue to burn around the calder fire. the good news is most the winds coming out the north now and that has pushed fire back in on itself and that's get the air quality a bit better now, tomorrow. air quality around the bay area, moderate amounts of clues in the north bay looking good out toward the coastline with ocean breeze. but getting poor as we get into the south bay as a lot of those foods kind of get trapped that bowl of the shape of that. the party down in the santa clara valley kind of holds love of pollutants in specially with high pressure overhead. so plan to be pretty hazy there by tomorrow all right. thank you, lawrence. >> still ahead tonight, a look at the ongoing destruction left from hurricane ida. the devastation left behind in the northeast by severe flooding caused by hurricane ida is massive. >> in fact, more than 50 people have been killed by the storm. tom, the govan shows us the extent of the damage. >> you've got to see it from the air to truly see it entire communities flooded homes burni

the calder fire near south lake is now halfway contained a 50% so far the flames have burned more than 217,000 acres. 9 people have been hurt, including 7 1st responders and more than 900 buildings have been destroyed. the cause of that fire still under investigation tonight. meanwhile, the dixie fire east of chico still terrorizing parts of 5 counties. nearly 2 months after that started, the gigantic fire has burned more than 922,000 acres. it is 59% contained. nearly 6,000 buildings are still said to be threatened tonight and more than 1200 buildings have already been destroyed. was really hot out there taking a live look right now at the bay bridge toll plaza. a statewide flex alert remains in effect tonight for the next hour and then goes back into effect tomorrow from 4 to 09:00pm cal iso. also asking it ready to voluntarily conserve some energy during these times sickening, you reduce the strain on the power grid. there will also be a fire weather. watch talking about this gal is for much of the east bay and north bay tomorrow night. other areas as well. our chief meteorologist l

a better job of clearing brush and setting trees and tahoe recently that still won't prevent the calder fire from seriously affecting the resort community. >> going to be sad. we're going to houses lost economies hit if it burns a big area of that part of the southern part of the basin. it could actually really have a detrimental quality to it quality. >> he says he doesn't expect the fire to move farther north than south lake tahoe. but he says it could move east into nevada. let's turn things over now to ours. meteorologist dave spahr was a look at the conditions that the crews are facing a kind and we're looking at the smoke situation that's really we mentioned about the fire not able go north of the lake, but it's now blowing off to the east a little bit, obviously because of have that southwest wind that's at work. so there you have it. south of carson city getting into kirkwood as well. >> now some of the smoke is wrapping up around that up towards the north. as you can see. that's expected to actually drift down to portions of our north bay by tomorrow afternoon and for now, we'r

northern zones up around with and that's my big concern for me, is you thinking about you know, between calderxie and the fires up trinity alps and up around humble county. it's going to put down a lot of a lot of the flames. some of these areas are forecasting quarters to a half inch of rain. which would be magnificent, so fingers crossed on that. that's not till saturday night into sunday, and we have a long way to go before that happens. in the meantime, this is the highest from today, which were, uh, pretty pretty much cooler than yesterday by good. 6678 degrees. in some cases, tomorrow's temperatures a lot like these, but take off. maybe especially inland. take off a couple degrees. so there's low eighties turn into, uh, upper seventies. for the most part, we'll see some 81 82 zinc at 84 will not happen again tomorrow and livermore. so it's a cool mild day tomorrow. so that's your thursday friday it stays about the same saturday the clouds increase in saturday night. we got a chance for, uh, some showers in the north and then all day. in sunday, starting in the morning into the afternoon.

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the high country, of course, we've been worried about the calder fire. but they're starting to get hold on that fire and that is some good news there. quality has been improving across much of that whole region, although the south lake about 78 truckee. a nice warm 86 degrees in reno. all right. we are going to see nice weather around the bay area to lots of sunshine coming our way. couple patches of fog along the coastline that will keep in the 60's right out of the water's edge you're looking 74 in redwood city tomorrow about 73 and lael about 80 degrees in the napa valley next few days. temperatures looking nice warming up sunday and kind of hold steady into monday warming up again on tuesday. and then cooling down big time late next week. are still ahead making an in app purchase. a new ruling is changing things up. if you're shopping on an iphone. >> san francisco has lost out on billions of business tourism dollars because of the pandemic when the [ sfx: bzzz bzzz bzzz ] [ sfx: ping ping beep beep bloop bloop ] [ sfx: honk ] [ sfx: pop pop pop pop

fox 40 in sacramento as firefighters throw all their resources into box ago wildfire the calder fire after wins turn in their favor the blaze has scorched more than 210,000 acres in that area. fox 36 in houston where veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder can now legally get medical marijuana to ease those symptoms. cancer patients can also obtain cannabis to lessen suffering and side effect particularly cheney. this is a live look at cleveland, ohio, from one of our affiliate, fox 8. one of the big stories there tonight, officials determine a foul odor smelled in several lake shore communities resulted from inversion of lake erie's waters. strong winds and large waves churned up sludge along the bottom of the lake, blowing the smell along the shore. one official says the scent pops up once or twice a year. that's a look at tonight's live look outside the beltway from "special report." we'll be right back ♪ oh that smell ♪ can you smell that smell ♪ ♪ ayy, ayy, ayy ♪ ♪ yeah, we fancy like applebee's on a date night ♪ ♪ got that bourbon street steak with the oreo shake

so up there right now tonight in around the calder fire. you can see the winds kind of switch around a bit. we're looking at more of a westerly wind in the afternoon. that was that general sea breeze but thanks to the arrows really kind of going all kinds of different directions as the winds are getting ready to switch the whole pattern is about to shift here across not only the sierra nevada but all around the state high pressure now beginning to build in as that ridge builds in off the pacific. all of a sudden we start to see a little more northerly component. so you see our smoke tracking here to get a little bit of a northerly component to the wind that is going to bring some of the smoke. the fires back into the bay area. specially i think in the north bay and parts of the east bay by tomorrow afternoon. some maybe a little more hazy in your skies by tomorrow afternoon as well. winds over the next 24 hours. this what we're expecting to get a little bit of a sea breeze along the coastlines that will keep your fresh right out toward the

as long as this big fires burn the dixie and the calder we're going to be dealing with smoke in the bayea. this low has been useful, though. it's cooled us off. it's got the smoke on the run a little bit, but it's caused problems. certainly for the lake tahoe area and the dixie fire two. we're not really talk much about the dixie the dixie has been growing with leaps and bounds. um, with these winds as well so that low works for us doesn't work for firefighters, and that's just the way it is. whether is that way, you know you get it's good for us isn't good for somebody else. these are the current temperatures. temperatures are rather court tonight, 10 degrees cooler and conquer 10 degrees cooler than livermore. so it's that's the trend. the trend is for cooler, and so tomorrow is going to be, yeah. so this area, the lucian islands looks good, right? this is sort of we talk about the other night when this starts firing up when you start seeing activity up here. this is where storms are born. and that's just marking. you know when you start seeing swirls up in that area we started lookin

people have had to flee an area east of the state capital, sacramento, because of what's called the calder can you tell us, please? two weeks ago, people following this fire thought this was one of the most unlikely, if not impossible scenarios that comes over that granite bridge into the lake tahoe area. it's a heavily populated area, it's area. it's a heavily populated area, its home to thousands, and they fall mostly evacuated. but it's also a place that is incredibly important to millions of people, from california we are heading into a long holiday weekend here and millions of people gathered there all the time. it's a year round destination with its late, and now you're seeing pitchers of these ski resorts burning, using their snowmaking machines to actually fight the fire and blast water onto the flames. it's incredibly hot, firefighters say it didn't advance is much last night as it did the previous night, so they are managing to save some homes along the lake. but it's already destroyed more than 700 structures, this fire, although most of them are in more remote areas, not along

she was treated by the crude press as a freakish celebrity but one respectable national weekly calder, quote, the terror of all rogues, and an infinite delight all lovers of peace in virtue. she acknowledged that her appointment was quote, , a testf women's ability to hold public office, end quote, then added that quote, in performing all of these duties i do not know that i've neglected my family any more than an ordinary shopping. i love esther. in 1870 the women of the largely mormon utah territory were enfranchised as well. we'll see emily wells, there she is. suffrages such as the journalist emily wells who was one of her third husband second wives insisted that sister wives, that because sister wives share domestic chores, polygamy gave women more freedom. in fact, the whole enfranchisement of women in utah back to them by the republican party set the twin evils of the era were slavery and polygamy, and they assume that if they gave mormon women the vote, that mormon women would vote to eliminate polygamy but, in fact, the mormon women were just as religious as the mormon men an

michael calder is a musician and, pre—pandemic, a guitar teacher.s he prepared for his son's birth, the country went into lockdown and his income plummeted. michael fell into rent arrears and has now been served with an eviction notice. it's kind of like weighing up, you know, when can i meet my rent, putting food on the table, you know, paying the bills, gas and electricity. and, bit by bit, the moneyjust decreased and decreased to the point where i did just end up in arrears. there was no way around it. since the ban on evictions was lifted, landlords have been rushing to county courts seeking permission for bailiffs to evict their tenants. of the 270 possession orders analysed by the bureau of investigative journalism, a third of them, 88 cases, explicitly cited covid as the reason why rent arrears had arisen. what strikes you about sitting in the hearings is exactly how short they are. people are losing their homes in a matter of minutes and that is because the law is really clear. if you have at least two months�* rent arrears, then the landlor

we can speak now to simon calder, the travel journalist.plification of the system. we are up to a point. and _ simplification of the system. we are up to a point. and the _ simplification of the system. we are up to a point. and the government i up to a point. and the government has got at the moment actually five categories because simon explained excellently what the red, amber and green is but that's forgetting of course super green which is what you get if you are ireland with no testing, no quarantining coming into the uk. anti—green watchlist which is the list that places like croatia and madeira are on which is signifying that they might fall into the amber category at any moment. so what we have is simply red and then all the rest. but that still means that about a third of the worlds countries that audit including very many places in africa, latin america plus egypt and turkey which is simply off—limits to others. frankly nobody is going to want to go on holiday or indeed even see loved one if the penalty that is 11 nights in hotel

traveljournalist, simon calder, explains what those changes might mean.s to us because, frankly, nobody is going to want to go on holiday or indeed even see loved ones if the penalty for that is 11 nights in hotel quarantine when you come back — at a cost of £2,285. so what travellers want to see — i'm speaking for myself here. i'm in a budget hotel in barnstable. and while i love devon, i perhaps want to be somewhere a little bit more exotic. what people want to see is a much shorter red list of countries with really high infection rates or concerns about the data or variants of concern — and actually open things up for everybody else. because at the moment we are in this bizarre position where the uk has the highest infection rates of any major european nation and it also has the highest barriers to entry for people coming in. last week i was in lovely germany, and that's a very low infection country. i've been double jabbed, it's on the green list, but i still had to have a test before i flew and booked a test for after i arrived. talking to us from th

the request of california governor newsom i approved a emergency declaration for california for the calder fire burning aggressively toward the lake tahoe basin and nevada. it is one of the first fires that ever burned from one side of the sierra nevada range to the other. so far it has burned more than 200,000-acres. tens of thousands of people had to evacuate their homes. the fire is threatening close to 35,000 structures and more than 4400 firefighters from the state and my federal team are working to contain and suppress this raging wildfire. the department of defense has trained and is deploying additional firefighters to support our ongoing firefighting efforts in california. this disaster declaration will help with the evacuation including sheltering and feeding for those who have been displaced. i want you to know, i've seen the firefighters up close. their courage is astounding. they're some of the bravest people i have ever known. i've known a lot of them. my heart goes out to them. my changes, abundant thanks for what they do. i want to provide an update on our efforts to help m

they will do an aerial tour of the calder fire and go to long beach.ndum on the governor. democrats say this is a national election. they're running more against donald trump an than it is larry elder. they say the consequences of elder as republican governor of california, unwinding of mask and vaccine mandates which majority support. reversal progressive policies on climate, voting, women's rights. governor newsom ads featured prominent liberals, senator bernie sanders, elizabeth warren, barack obama and he called out governor desantis of florida and governor abbott of texas as backwards extremists and warned that if elected elder would follow the same policies. >> we have democracy in this country because of trump and trumpism. we're better than this moment. we're better than the last four years than trump or trumpism. vote no on this. reporter: neither candidate appealed to the centrist independent voter. it is uphill climb for any republican. democrats out number republicans here by 11 million to six million. elder has tried to say newsom is a fai

michael calder is a musician and pre—pandemic a guitar teacher.ve been rushing to county courts seeking permission for bailiffs to evict their tenants. of the 270 possession orders analysed by the bureau of investigativejournalism, one third of them, 88 cases, explicitly cited covid as the reason why rent arrears had arisen. what strikes you about sitting in the hearings is exactly how short they are. people are losing their homes in a matter of minutes. that's because the law is really clear. if you owe at least two months of rent arrears, then the landlord will almost certainly get a possession order. onejudge told the bbc, however, that some tenants have taken advantage of the evictions ban and had simply refused to pay the rent. well, i had to wait six months. landlord michelle dighton is owed a fortune by tenants she can't get rid of due to the eviction ban and court delays. i was still having to pay my mortgages, look after the kids. and it's just really frustrating that no one wants to give me an update on when i should get my own property

meanwhile lake tahoe residents could be returning home as crews make progress against the calder firee decision to lift evacuation orders is being analyzed on a daily basis. >>> new york city mayoral candidate eric adams has a plan to bring back new yorks who fled the state during the pandemic. adams telling "the wall street journal," on january 2nd, i'm take a flight to florida, telling all the new yorkers telling them bring your butt back to new york. an estimated 33,000 new yorkers packed off, left the city for the sunshine state between fall 2020 and july 2021. i wouldn't be leaving florida but oh, well. >>> new jersey school district superintendent is caught on camera knocking over a labor union display. the labor union was protesting the district's hiring of a contractor for a construction project. the display feature ad coffin and a sign that reads, quote, irresponsible contractors are killing our middle class wages. edison township superintendent telling fox news he knocked over the coffin for the safety of the children and those are your headlines. will: bring your butt back

we can get more on this with the independent�*s travel editor, simon calder at newcastle airport.ht be. in amongst the speculation, this idea that the green and amber countries could be amalgamated, that is the major change, explain that a little bit for us. ., change, explain that a little bit for us. . ., for us. 0k, at the moment, the uk has notjust— for us. 0k, at the moment, the uk has notjust the — for us. 0k, at the moment, the uk has not just the highest _ for us. 0k, at the moment, the uk| has notjust the highest coronavirus infection rate of any major country infection rate of any major country in europe, it also has the most complicated regime of travel restrictions. so when you come into the uk they are five traffic like categories ranging from ireland, which has always been super green with no testing or quarantine to at the other extreme, 62 countries on the other extreme, 62 countries on the red list and anyone coming in from there has to immediately go into 11 nights of hotel quarantine at a cost of £2285. in the middle you have amber, which covers the vast majorit

we're joined now by the independent�*s travel editor, simon calder, and also julia lo bue—said, chief the cause, lanzarote, somebody| the cause, lanzarote, somebody wanted to go to the seychelles, they are now rebooking somewhere else, canary islands have been our top selling destination for the last few weeks, item confidence that will continue. it is an opportunity for those customers to rethink —— really think about where they want to go, we have to remember half of the world is still only read list, a lot of destinations people cannot travel to, but for those destinations now open, there is a great possibility for travelling in the next few months. ,, ., g ., , for travelling in the next few months. ,, ., g ., , months. simon, julie has made very clear this has _ months. simon, julie has made very clear this has been _ months. simon, julie has made very clear this has been welcomed - months. simon, julie has made very clear this has been welcomed by - months. simon, julie has made very clear this has been welcomed by the travel industry and holiday—makers, but the idea is to simpl

michael calder is a musician and pre—pandemic a guitar teacher.remission i bit of a journey. an absolute - roller-coaster. remission comes with roller—coaster. remission comes with its own challenges but i'm really happy to get the news last august. paint is a picture of the moment in time and i'm not sure when it was, because your dayjob is in administration and the university and lo and behold, there you are spending time with the children and what happens? you have a moment of creative splendour? what happens? it was all wrapped up with a cancer journey which started in january last year when i went to the doctors with a lump on my neck and they started doing diagnostic test and we thought it was a thyroid issue but it turned out to be lymphoma so i was diagnosed with that in march of 2020 and started chemotherapy two weeks later as we went into lockdown. and we have a hill near is that we think is shaped like a dragon and when the children were younger i used to make up stories about the ten magical dragons live halfway up the hill and how the