the day that dontae got released was in greenville. it was, you know, in his hometown. theresa newman and spencer parris, who put on that case, did a phenomenaljob presenting the evidence. do you solemnly swear the testimony given to the court in this session shall be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you god? charlenejohnson, she testified again in front ofjudge collins, and she said, "i've been trying to make this right." you could hear, in the courtroom, a pin drop. people knew that this was an incredibly important moment. there was no way for the crime to have physically happened the way that the state said it was, that it was a physical impossibility. to me, this is sort of the core of how unbelievable it is that dontae sat in prison for 26 years, is that the evidence was right there in front of all of ourfaces. it was before the courts. the judge went back to his chambers and made it clear that he was going to announce his ruling from the bench, which is not always what happens in these cases. the court now resumes the sitting for the d

the day that dontae got released was in greenville. it was, you know, in his hometown.resa newman and spencer parris, who put on that case, did a phenomenaljob presenting the evidence. do you solemnly swear the testimony given to the court in this session shall be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you god? charlenejohnson, she testified again in front ofjudge collins, and she said, "i've been trying to make this right." you could hear, in the courtroom, a pin drop. people knew that this was an incredibly important moment. there was no way for the crime to have physically happened the way that the state said it was, that it was a physical impossibility. to me, this is sort of the core of how unbelievable it is that dontae sat in prison for 26 years, is that the evidence was right there in front of all of ourfaces. it was before the courts. the judge went back to his chambers and made it clear that he was going to announce his ruling from the bench, which is not always what happens in these cases. the court now resumes the sitting for the dispa

live in the indian valley for generations lost our home. >> the dixie fire ravaged the town of greenville where he's lived for years destroying the home he shared with his family. he plans to join the other 200 homeowners renters and business owners who are suing pacific gas and electric alleging the utility is responsible for the destruction of hundreds of homes and businesses from the dixie fire. thrust of the suit. is that pg and e started the dixie fire. >> find negligently failing to properly inspect and maintain their equipment. i lost my during the fire, the family of kevin gaza supervisor for district who has owned village drug pharmacy in downtown greenville for nearly 40 years. one day. you think that you know, the fire is not going to be in the town and >> the next day the town is all gone. and there's so many stories out there. so many lost everything, community members gathered together to voice their concerns to fema and cal oh, yes, everybody thinks it could have been avoided gina attorney gerald singleton hopes the lawsuit will help those who have lost so much to eventuall

the greenville has been re populated. plumas county leaders are still getting calls from residents in nearby communities wondering if it's safe to return home. >> when can we come back and what's one of the mandatory evacuations going to get lifted. i got those fun phone calls. all of that all the time. every day. >> supervisor kevin goss home was spared by the dixie fire. but his business was not. that's his family has owned village drug company in greenville for nearly 40 years. the building itself was built back in the 1860's a serious loss there. the supervisor is joining his community now hoping the town can rebuild through fundraisers and low interest loans. >> the greenville, an indian valleys, a very strong community and we born up of loggers and from the 1800's an and this is definitely the biggest setback this town has ever had. but i this town will be back. >> plymouth county officials are working with cal. oh yes. now to find a temporary housing community for those who are displaced. they hope to have a tempor

. >> the dixie fire ravaged the town of greenville where he's lived for years destroying the home heared with his family. he plans to join the other 200 homeowners renters and business owners who are suing pacific gas and electric alleging the utility is responsible for the destruction of hundreds of homes and businesses from the dixie fire. thrust of the suit is that pg and e started the dixie fire. >> negligently failing to properly inspect and maintain their equipment. i lost my during the fire, the family of kevin gaza supervisor for district who has owned village drug pharmacy in downtown greenville for nearly 40 years. one day. you think that you know, the fire is not going to become in the town and >> the the town is all gone and are so many stories out there. so many lost everything, community members gathered together to voice their concerns to fema and cal oh, yes, tonight's town hall meeting at greenville high school drew at least a 100 plus concerned residents everybody thinks it could have been avoided gina attorney gerald singleton hopes the lawsuit will help those who

the current conditions near greenville road, it looks like speeds are improving.w about 42 miles-per- hour. overall, your travel time is only 25 minutes. san mateo bridge has been cleared and there is not delays at the golden gate bridge. we start to see more cars on the road. overall, it is under 10 minutes to go into the city. >>> the fire threat is so high that barbecues have been banned at napa county due to the extreme dry weather conditions lake berryessa . >>> is the last thing they need with the cal for fire still building. anne makovec is at the news desk with the latest. >> reporter: the weather was helpful overnight. there is more reason to hope this morning that the fire is not going to reach south lake tahoe, although the evacuations remain in effect. they were strengthening the containment line 210,000 acres. we are going to get an update from cal fire in a couple of hours. they have been pinpointing their efforts to protect homes. hundreds of buildings have burned. we found some more yesterday. this is west of echo summit. it is a picture of how ran

the crash on greenville west 580. one lane blocked. back to you. >> a little blip. all right. coming up, outrage in antioch. a girl arrested at schoolnd a it was caught on camera. now parents and students say that they are shocked at 5:25, how the district is responding to that violent incident. >> minutes away from learning more about the american economy and the august jobs report. i'll tell you what to watch for coming up. plus -- ♪ give me give me ♪ >> all right. how about a new song. all right. abba back. a reunion four decades in the making. are you ready? we are. we're going to talk about it when we come back maybe listen to more music. take it away, kris. bust those moves. >>> hawpe frid. it is 5:16. as you're stepping out the door in the north bay. check out santa rosa. 54, cloudy, and we're looking at some smoke coming in today with temperatures slightly warmer. we will see still a nice cool morning. that's the time to get out there. we'll talk more about what's ahead this weekend coming up in a few minutes. >> live look at 101, palo alto, where the taillights moving

near greenville we have an accident in the slow lane, but i'm not seeing much of a slowdown at all forour early morning commute out of the central valley. reggie: two sweet treats, one forgetting vaccinated and the other because fall. kumasi: good enough. the controversial new abortion law in texas being challenged by planned parenthood. reggie: the owners of the ghost ship warehouse in oakland will pay money to the families of the 36 people who died in the fire in 2016. the deal was struck with the warehouse owner. $6 million will be paid by the insurance company and another $6 million will be paid through the sale of other real estate. criminally charged in the aftermath of the fire. the warehouse was being used illegally as a residential artist's haven. artist's haven. the families of the 34 people killed in a fire on a scuba diving boat two years ago are suing the u.s. coast guard. the lawsuit claims that the coast guard showed lax enforcement of safety regulations and should not have certified the vote for passengers. kumasi: fallout from the supreme court's decision to allow a ne

them and stayed at the scene and an investigation tips to build the backup west 580 from north greenville now, and we are crawling up to vasco just shy of livermore avenue. the coroner was called and should be on scene in the next half hour. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> coming up on "today in the bay," labor day weekend warning. millions of americans are gearing up to take off for the long holiday weekend. who health officials say should not travel. >>> how soon you can expect to see changes on your smartwatch. >>> the toll plaza is quiet, and mike is tracking a situation on 580 westbound that could you interfere with your morning commute. you will want to stick around for more on that. california, did you know our homes share power? but when we try to stay cool in a heat wave our supply is pushed to the limit. but you have the power to keep us up and running! “i do?” yup, we all do! with flex alerts. they notify us when to shift our energy use if our power supply is stretched. so from pre-cooling our homes, to using less energy from 4-9pm, together, let's flex our power to save our

. >> the dixie fire ravaged the town of greenville where he's lived for years destroying the home he shared with his family. he plans to join the other 200 homeowners renters and business owners who are suing pacific gas and electric alleging the utility is responsible for the destruction of hundreds of homes and businesses from the dixie fire. thrust of the suit. is that pg and e started the dixie fire. >> find negligently failing to properly inspect and maintain their equipment. i lost my during the fire, the family of kevin gaza supervisor for district who has owned village drug pharmacy in downtown greenville for nearly 40 years. one day. you think that you know, the fire is not going to be in the town and >> the next day the town is all gone. and there's so many stories out there. so many lost everything, community members gathered together to voice their concerns to fema and cal oh, yes, everybody thinks it could have been avoided gina attorney gerald singleton hopes the lawsuit will help those who have lost so much to eventually rebuild. >> many of told fox 40 their insurance

more than 1300 buildings which include much of the town of greenville were destroyed by dec say the firecontained tonight. investigators still trying to determine exactly what started that fire. september is hunger action month and is part of our parent company next. star's feeding america initiative. we are focusing on the good work being done at the alameda county community food bank and people of really relied on its services during the pandemic, especially. but it's come forcefully all reports tonight. >> the food bank is experiencing a shortage of volunteers sand. they say there's real concern that that could lead to disruptions in food distribution. >> for several months now and every tuesday this group 17 volunteers donate their time and efforts to the alameda county community food bank in oakland, sorting and packaging. food for more than 400,000 county residents were food and secure and depend on the organizations services. it just make sure soul. bill light and happy. audrey curbow has been showing up since november. you can wake up every day and know that you're doing somethin

. >> the dixie fire ravaged the town of greenville where he's lived for years destroying the home he he plans to join the other 200 homeowners renters and business owners who are suing pacific gas and electric alleging the utility is responsible for the destruction of hundreds of homes and businesses from the dixie fire. the thrust of the suit is that pg and e started the dixie fire. >> negligently failing to properly inspect and maintain their equipment. i lost my during the fire, the family of kevin gaza supervisor for district who has owned village drug pharmacy in downtown greenville for nearly 40 years. one day. you think that you know, the fire is not going to become in the town and >> the the town is all gone and are so many stories out there. so many lost everything, community members gathered together to voice their concerns to fema and cal oh, yes, everybody thinks it could have been avoided. you know. >> attorney gerald singleton hopes the lawsuit will help those who have lost so much to eventually rebuild. >> many of told fox 40 their insurance companies either canceled o

the town of greenville was virtually wiped out. the fire is now 75% contained.gators are still trying to determine what started that fire. and it's been one month since the caldor fire for a spark in eldorado county. >> and since then, the flames spread into alpine amador counties and thousands of people were forced to evacuate their the caldor fire burned more than 219,000 acres. it is now 70% contained, but it destroyed more than 750 homes. >> the fire there in the south lake tahoe area, of course, negatively affected tourism officials have been asking visitors to stay away even labor day weekend to allow crews to focus on putting out the flames. isis stasio has more now on how the area is encouraging people to come back and. >> enjoy the beauty of the area. >> you could almost feel the joy in the air this was the same as south lake tahoe. residents applauded fire crews. >> for helping save so many lives and homes as the caldor fire came dangerously close to dropping down into town. >> those great. it's been a long, long going through crisis like this. drainin

disastrous fire season, with the state's second largest fire on record almost destroying the town of greenville. searing heat in europe too and on the italian island of sicily, it verified that it is europe's highest temperature on record during the heatwave felt across the mediterranean. for nine days thousands of greek firefighters of struggle to contain the raging flames that have destroyed hundreds of thousands of hectares of land. 0n the island of avia in august, hundreds were carried to safety after they fled to the beaches. fires burned around the greek capital athens. injuly it became the first european city to appoint a heat officer. i asked her what it had been like there. it was devastating to a large extent because it feels like it is a premonition for the future. it is the beginning of a future that can be very catastrophic and very hard for us to survive in, around the mediterranean. and the more the forest burns, the higher the temperatures and less the humidity and it's what they've been telling us for years now all of the scientists talking about climate change. that this could

more than 1300 buildings including much of the town of greenville were also destroyed. the fire is now 75% contained. investigators are still trying to determine what caused that fire. cal fire law enforcement officers arrested someone they suspect of sparking the hopkins fire in mendocino county. that fire started sunday afternoon. cal fire says it burn numerous homes damage utilities and critical infrastructures that fire 257 acres and is now 60% contained. and still ahead of the kron 00:00am morning news senate democrats are pushing a new voting rights bill. >> the new standards and would set if past. welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. i'm reyna harvey. the time for you now for 29. >> am on this wednesday morning. we had a busy tuesday for was bringing coverage around the clock of the election. now that we have the results in the updates and we'll talk about that in a moment. john, we're also talking about the weather. he said we have a little break because the past 2 fans on simultaneously last night had to do the same today. hopefully that will happen. >> yea

malfunctioned right off highway 70 more than 100 concerned residents gathered at a town hall meeting in greenvilleicing concerns to fema and cal. oh, yes, attorney gerald singleton hopes the lawsuit will help survivors rebuild. >> the thrust of the suit. is that pg and e started the dixie fire find negligently failing to properly inspect and maintain their equipment largess. >> there are 200 plaintiffs listed on the lawsuit. but the attorney says he's expecting many more to join. they have at least 2 years to file suit. no official cause has been given for the dixie fire, though pg needed say its equipment may have been at fault. an official investigation is underway. >> the dixie fire is currently 86% contained since starting more than 2 months ago. the flames have burned more than 960,000 acres. the fire has destroyed at least 1300 buildings and damaged nearly 100 others evacuation orders are still in effect for parts of lassen and shasta counties. >> and the caldor fire is now 71% contained. that fire started about a month ago and eldorado county. it's now spread to 2 other counties, alpine and

income. despite approving of germany's nate a membership, they stand against nuclear weapons and the greenville tough policies on russia and china have been report that some pulling stations in berlin run out of balance papers. it's also been said that they were not able to get labor is quick enough as rows of clothes due to the annual mass and also held this sunday angle of michael's perfect choice in the political raised in la shad. rather everyone's attention at polling station when he accidentally revealed his violet to photographers after it was already filled and and would it cost what the new government might look like with dr. rake broken as a professor of european studies at stanford university in berlin. and steven meisner, i put his car on list, it feels very good for the social democrats to be in a position like this when they have the lead for the very 1st time, since 2002. on the other hand, it might lead to a few months until we finally know who's going to be the winner. and it can even be that the social democrats don't really offer enough to that junior partners. it's most like

now, a greenville that the endangered species director at the center for biological diversity. thanks so much for sharing your thoughts and expertise with us on out there or no. oh, thank you very much. i'm moving on and the leader of britain's man opposition party labor has criticize the government's response to a shortage of truck drivers that lead to a supply crisis at petrol stations kissed alma was speaking at his 1st in person appearance at a labour conference since becoming its leader andrew summons report. there's frustration all over britain with the ongoing fuel cues in this crisis caused by the shortage of truck drivers. in a few days, many tankers are likely to have soldiers at the wheel that being trained up now as an emergency measure. opportune backdrop of public descent, you might think the kid darma, the leader of labor, britain may not position policy. this is undoubtedly the most important speech of his career level up. your child even fill out the prime minister either get a great or get out of the way or let us clear up this. now he may have been ready for

while the dixie fire, which is still burning, destroyed much of the town of greenville last month. large parts of the u. s. southwest are dealing with what's been labeled a mega droughts to decades of extremely dry conditions are being made worse by low amounts of winter snow, which usually melson replenishing the land. and in stark contrast, winter storm already brought unusually cold weather and snow to texas. and other southern states in february let's speak to andrew dorothy who is joining us live from washington d. c. he's the director of international governments relation that the nature conservancy, thanks so much for speaking to us on al jazeera. so i mean, look at these overlapping weather disasters as they're being described, taking place in the united states. andrew, to what extent do you think this is the wake up call that people and the government need? oh, there's no doubt. this is a wake up call. we're having crazy weather this year, right? but we have crazy weather last year and we had the weather the year before. so we sort of need to reevaluate what's normal, where is w

it is destroyed parts of the town of greenville.it is now 75 percent contained been burning for months, though, and it's unclear what will become of that testimony. but we'll certainly keep you posted as we really into the heart of wildfire season. ken, pam, back to you. all right. grant, thank you. now for our 4 zone forecast. a live look outside of conditions along the golden gate bridge. not too bad over there tonight and see the flag blowing a little bit there. chief meteorologist lawrence karnow here now with a look at what to expect for the work week. >> yeah. guys, we're going to see some cooler weather as the week goes on here. but you know, the high country, they're still dealing with a lot of the winds and some of the smoke in and around the fire. they have to deal with a little bit more that it has been improving. this is an incline village. you can actually see across the lake about that. the mountains on the other side have been able to see that. >> in quite some time. so they're starting to get a little bit of a handle

meantime today, residents were finally allowed to return home in greenville. that's the historic gold rush town that was devastated by the fire last month bill passed by the state legislature aims to help property owners manage vegetation that can fuel wildfires. the bill would increase legal protections for private entities setting controlled burns. the bill passed the state and assembly earlier this week and now heads to the governor's desk. senator bill todd bill dodd, rather from napa introduced a bill, he says can turned, he is concerned about being held liable for the costs of suppressing a prescribed burn has been a major obstacle in its use as a tool for combating wildfires. today marks the beginning of labor day weekend and the symbolic end of summer that a lot of people will be traveling san francisco international airport says that it expects 120,000 passengers to pass through the airport throughout the weekend. that's about three times last year's numbers, but still half of what it was before the pandemic. travelers we spoke with say, because of th

the tragedy leaves in its wake the backup to north greenville and that will start to recover now. there's a burst of traffic through dublin and the interchange. the bay bridge clear of that with no problems. >>> next up, bay area responds. >> i am consumer investigator chris chmura. nbc bay area responds, next. ♪ ♪ have you seen those small bowl---? oh! careful with the... (dishes break) sorry, mrs. c! excuse me, could we-- ♪ ♪ excuse me, i was wondering could we-- ? bedroom! finding the right person for the job isn't always easy... ...but when you have an insurance question, you can always count on your local geico agent. they can give you personalized advice and could help you save hundreds. who wants some dress shirts!? for expert help with all your insurance needs, get to know your local geico agent today. california! all of our homes share power. but heat waves can stretch our supply to its limits. flex alerts remind us when to use less energy from 4-9pm. so we can all stay up and running. sign up today. >>> breaking news on both sides of the country. in the sierra, the caldo

host: greenville, texas, the independent line. robert in texas. caller: thank you. host: robert i hate to say this, i know you tried to hard to get through. we are having a difficult time hearing you. it is breaking up. we will continue the conversation in the next half hour. sorry about that, it was just all breaking up. this is mike in maryland. democrats line. caller: i think it's ironic that whenever the republicans are in charge, the debt is no problem. what is the problem with this? now all of a sudden republican -- democrats are in charge and all of a sudden the debt is the problem. it was no problem with trumps tax cuts, nothing for bush's credit card wars. when democrats are in charge, big problem. back in 2012, john boehner said we have to get jobs. as soon as barack obama was elected it all became the data. republicans are very disingenuous is a nice term. as far as nafta goes, that was a republican -- prayed i do not blame progressives one bit for holding off on this. we see what happens when we hold off to find equity across the board. we get labor and

ainsley: who in greenville, south carolina is supporting the taliban?gating the gentleman. he parked in broad daylight 7:30 in the morning about the same time it is right now. and he walked up to the monument and spray painted it as cars were driving by. and we don't really understand why he did it. we're saddened by it my heart sank when i saw it but i will tell you what, the response again from the community and even across the country has been amazing. ainsley: if looks like you were able to clean it off? >> we were. it's still hazed. the color is in the granite because it's a natural stone. unfortunately it is still a little damaged. that's not going to deter the people from still coming just a few minutes ago. a gentleman who grew up in new york and his dad helped build those towers came by and thanked me for putting that monument together. ainsley: my mom grew up right off augusta road there in greenville, south carolina, so i spent a lot of time there i know a lot of the people and lots of relatives there it's a great community and i know they su

it destroyed large parts of the town of greenville and is now only 67% contain. in mendocino county. a large wildfire burning homes prompting evacuations took place referred to as the hopkins fire. it started yesterday afternoon sunday just north of ukiah. this is video from a woman who lives near lake mendocino the evacuations are in the area of cappella. according to cal fire hopkins fire has burned more than 250 acres. it is currently 20% contained. no word yet on how many buildings have been destroyed or threatened. meanwhile, the cow door fire burning near tahoe has destroyed more than 1000 buildings, including at least more than 750 homes. it has scorched more than 200 and 19,000 acres and is 67% contained. people are returning back to the grizzly flats area for the first time since the caldor fire forced them from their homes. rowena shaddox was there and she followed one family back to their home to discover what was left. >> know it was still standing for the fire was on the other side of the bomb all i know at this point is why i'm here. >> ation orders

more than 1300 buildings, including much of the town of greenville have been destroyed by these flamesnow 75% contained this morning. investigators are still trying to determine what started this one. >> it's 8.20 and a national news senate democrats are making another push to pass voting reforms on capitol hill. lawmakers reached a deal on a new voting rights measure. but as our dc correspondent kelli meyer reports republicans already say they will not support the bill. >> our democracy is on the line on tuesday. a group of senators joined voting rights advocates as they introduced a new voting rights measure. >> they hope can avoid the republican bloc that doomed earlier versions. the bill sets standards for voter registration mail in voting and bans partisan gerrymandering while also making election day, a public holiday basic national standards that make sure that all americans can vote the legislation build off a framework proposed by west virginia democrat joe manchin. >> who opposed the previous measure mansion along with 7 other senators, including organs. jeff merkley are push

more than 960,000 acres more than 1300 buildings including 650 homes have burned down the town of greenville. it was completely wiped out the fire. now 75% contained tonight, nearly 200 dixie fire victims. they are suing pg and e for allegedly causing the state says single artist fire. >> and it has been one month now since that caldor fire first started in eldorado county near south lake tahoe. since then, the flames spread in the alpine amador counties and thousands of people have been forced to evacuate the caldor fire burning more than 219,000 acres so far it is 71% contained and has destroyed more than 750 homes right now to our 4 zone forecast as we get a look. >> live at the bay bridge toll plaza kind of quiet out there an air quality advisory. it has been extended. now through thursday for the bay area because of wildfire smoke out there. you've seen those dirty skies conference. rebecca strong joins us now with details. >> yeah, that's right. grant and vicki, we're that poor air quality outside. you probably side around the bay area today and they're expecting much of the same tomor

more than 1300 buildings including much of the town of greenville have been destroyed. the fire is now 75% contained this morning. investigators say they're still trying to determine what started this one. >> cal fire law enforcement officers made an arrest in the hopkins fire in mendocino county. that fire was started on sunday afternoon and officials have arrested a 20 year-old man now from ukiah and he's accused of starting the fire. cal fire says that fire burned a number of buildings and damaged utilities and critical infrastructure. the fire is 257 acres right now and 60% contained. it's 6.22. and coming up on the kron 00:00am morning news gop senators are not supporting the decision to withdraw u.s. troops from afghanistan. >> they say the move went against advice given directly to the president. >> 6.24 and some republican senators are criticizing the biden administration's decision to withdraw troops from afghanistan. they had a classified briefing. and so they're saying, well, why would you do that given the information you have, right. jessi tenure explains w

the town of greenville was wiped out by this fire. the fire, though, is now 75% contained and investigators are still trying to determine what started this blaze. it is also now been one month since the caldor fire started in eldorado county. and since then, the flames spread into out pine and out the door counties and thousands were forced to evacuate the caldor fire burned more than 219,000 acres it is 70% contained right now. it destroyed more than 750 homes. fire officials have requested that tourists will stay away from lake tahoe because those fires were getting closer and closer. but now the conditions have improved and tourism officials want to get the word out tahoe is back open for more on their efforts to spread the word kron. four's terisa stasio is joining us here live from the newsroom just in time for the weekend to theresa just in time whether base depends on tourism, adjusting, as you know, for its economy, it so you can imagine shutting down so much because of the fires hurt. but that's the past. the present a much d

large parts of the town of greenville and is now 75% contained. we will have to wait and see what the results of that testimony. our after the last time pg was found to be responsible for a wildfire. they promise to bury at least some of their power lines. but more to come on where that situation stands tonight. the key. >> we're in water is reminding all of its residents to save water it tweeted today that reservoirs are now at 36% of capacity with water use nearly doubling our during the summer. now is the time to make the most of water. saving summer in water says you can save water by replacing lawn picking up recycled water to use in the garden or installing a gray water laundry to landscape system that reclaimed water from your clothes washer and you can use it for your landscape. now time for a 4 zone forecast chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here wearing his. >> silver and black on on this night lawrence. it's still feelingcgood after the better. thank you guys. you know boy changes coming our way the next few days. we're going to ma

maybe up in greenville and clear lake that you're starting to see just some sprinkles. keep your eye on it because it goes really quickly. this is future cast. these showers are going to roll through and there they went. we're also getting some in the sierra as you can see there, too, but it's going to be pretty short lived, and then we start to clear out there tuesday. is going to be a very, very sunny day how much rain are we talking about? we're measurin in 100th of an inch. that means not a whole lot, but we'll take what we can get current temperatures out there. it has been a little breezy. it's been a little cool sitting at 65 degrees in san francisco, about 69 in oakland couple seventies out there napa up to 74 at this hour palo alto about 73. san jose. coming in at 75. our air quality has been pretty good. today we are still under the advisory. but that should end as we get into tomorrow. the trouble spot, of course, down where the campy complex fire is, and the thing about this system is that it's coming in, has also helped push some of that smoke away from us.

but i've had reports of drizzle in san francisco and up in bodega bay and greenville, santa rosa windsor. there's the system. it's going to go through and you know what happens after they go through, right? the high builds in and we're going to warm up. will there be a wind event? not not expecting that at all the pressure, great interest such and the models are such that it will blow offshore. but it's not. it does not appear. we're in a red flag situation. although fire danger will elevate a bit as we head into, um into this week, so yeah, loving it kind of fall like in it. i'll see you back here a little bit. all right. we'll see you. then it does feel like fall bill. thanks now to shasta county, where firefighters are gaining ground on this fire. it's the fawn fire burning near reading crusade, lighter winds and cooler weather helped them increase containment to 50. today, gavin newsom declared a state of emergency in shasta county due to the fire, which is now burned more than 8500 acres and destroyed at least 155 structures. a palo alto woman has pleaded not guilty to setting that

bay hills, so that's the marine county watershed that's north up north of bodega bay, up near the greenville peak in napa. so extension there again. these red flag warnings come in spectrums, and this is on the low end. okay so it's there always dangerous. you're going to see a lot of these issues until we get those first range. these were the highs today. temperatures generally warmer than yesterday by a couple degrees highs. tomorrow will be a little bit warmer, still beautiful fall weather pattern out there. where's the fog? it's not around. it's not around because it's fall. i mean, typically, you know some of the best way that we get in terms of coastal locations. if you like sunny, warm beach weather is the fall season. beautiful sunset happening right now outside your window, or hopefully outside you and it wouldn't that be nice? there is the weather system to the north. it's a couple of them up there up and then, like i keep saying it solutions and they're sitting up there and they're generating swell. that's why the surface come up along the coast. that's why there is a beach hazard

orders issued in lassen county this week, even as other people are being allowed to return home to greenville. that's historic gold rush town that was devastated by the fire. earlier this month. the dixie fire has burned an area twice the size. as of los angeles, at least 688 homes have been lost. cal fire says the dixie fire may be the first in history to burn from the west side of sierra nevada, all the way to the valley floor on the east side and stay with ktvu and ktvu dot com for continuing coverage of the wildfires for updates anytime just visit ktvu .com slash wildfires. well now to the very latest on the ida aftermath, and today, president biden visited the gulf coast were at least. nine people were killed by that category four hurricane and he vowed to help the region rebuilt stronger than before. there's nothing political about this. it's just simply about saving lives and getting people back up and running. and we're in this together. and so we're not gonna have any community behind rural city coastal inland, and, uh, i promise we're gonna have your back. still, this gets done. mea

changing overnight lows have been down in some of the cold spots in the mid forties, low forties up in greenvilleich is called right, so the winds are going to blow offshore. that's not unusual. that's why the red flag warning is up. but you won't notice that they're not doing power outages or anything like that. rpg is not doing that because these winds are not forecast. to be that robust. these are the forecast highs tomorrow and notice the fog wants to come back to the coast tomorrow afternoon. so tomorrow mostly clear deko side. fox keeps back in tomorrow afternoon tomorrow evening, so nice day tomorrow blue bit warmer and then fire danger. you know, it's not extreme crazy, but it's this time of year and so we really got to take it seriously. so next couple of days next three or four days with the heat coming on, or the warmth coming on, if you will the fire danger will elevate as it is tonight in the north bank. we'll come back here tonight, 11. it will update those winds for you. all right, bill. thanks. we'll check in with you, then a bear cub that was found in the dixie fire burn zone is

this week, even as other people are now being allowed to return home in greenville. that's the historic gold rush town that was devastated by the fire nearly a month ago. the dixie fire has burned an area twice the size of los angeles, at least 688 homes have been lost. cal fire says the dixie fire may be the first in history to burn from the west side of the sierra nevada all the way to the valley floor on the east side of the mountain range. and our coverage of california's wildfires continues up on our website. you can visit ktvu .com slash wildfires to get the latest developments, a deadly hit and run crash, the 42nd traffic fatality in san jose this year coming up how the city is trying to tackle this problem. recovery efforts are underway here in new jersey and in other parts around the northeast after ida slammed into the region, i'm brian dennis in manville, new jersey, i'll have that story coming up, and i'm keeping on our weather here locally, we will talk about air quality. what can expect for the weekend and warm up on the way your we this unplugged devic

greenville county schools in south carolina posting a plea on facebook asking parents to drive not justrvice. >> reporter: so many issues right there and experts remind parents, of course, have these conversations about these issues with your kids. but also, if your kids have a phone maybe a good idea to turn on that find my friends app just to keep track of them and have these conversations with the school bus company itself. george. >> all important advice, thank very much. to ginger. >>> george, the video just keeps coming in from overnight and all of that rain, anywhere from 8 to 12 inches of rain you can see in queens, new york, there the water filling the streets. a bus with people standing on the seats not able to get through flooding the bus itself. i know people's apartments were flooding. certainly in some of the suburbs and throughout new jersey many people dealing with their basements or first floors flooded this morning, but the pictures again will keep coming in as rain pulls away and rivers still on the rise and so you want to know do we have a future in the next few mont

host: let's talk to douglas who is calling from east greenville, pennsylvania. good morning.aller: good morning. i am a doctor, i treated in number of patients recently with covid-19. i have not lost one patient. i tried to separate the politics and the emotion from this and just look at the science and research. i will state one thing that i feel strongly about. most people don't even know what mrna is or dna used in the vaccines. my question typically to someone who is supportive of having the vaccine -- and i'm hesitant with using the term vaccine because this shot does not prevent you from getting covid-19 as do most other vaccines. when i was a child, i had the smallpox and polio vaccines both of which prevent the occurrence of those two diseases. my question to most people is what mrna. usually when i get that usually when i ask that question, i get a blank stare -- usually when i ask that question, i get to blank stare. host: what? ? type of doctor are you? are you a general practitioner or specialist? caller: in chiropractor -- i am a chiropractor. host: have you had

host: let's talk to douglas who is calling from east greenville, pennsylvania. good morning.aller: good morning. i am a doctor, i treated in number of patients recently with covid-19. i have not lost one patient. i tried to separate the politics and the emotion from this and just look at the science and research. i will state one thing that i feel strongly about. most people don't even know what mrna is or dna used in the vaccines. my question typically to someone who is supportive of having the vaccine -- and i'm hesitant with using the term vaccine because this shot does not prevent you from getting covid-19 as do most other vaccines. when i was a child, i had the smallpox and polio vaccines both of which prevent the occurrence of those two diseases. my question to most people is what mrna. usually when i get that usually when i ask that question, i get a blank stare -- usually when i ask that question, i get to blank stare. host: what? ? type of doctor are you? are you a general practitioner or specialist? caller: in chiropractor -- i am a chiropractor. host: have you had

host: greenville, texas, the independent line. robert in texas. caller: thank you.ost: robert i hate to say this, i know you tried to hard to get through. we are having a difficult time hearing you. it is breaking up. we will continue the conversation in the next half hour. sorry about that, it was just all breaking up. this is mike in maryland. democrats line. caller: i think it's ironic that whenever the republicans are in charge, the debt is no problem. what is the problem with this? now all of a sudden republican -- democrats are in charge and all of a sudden the debt is the problem. it was no problem with trumps tax cuts, nothing for bush's credit card wars. when democrats are in charge, big problem. back in 2012, john boehner said we have to get jobs. as soon as barack obama was elected it all became the data. republicans are very disingenuous is a nice term. as far as nafta goes, that was a republican -- prayed i do not blame progressives one bit for holding off on this. we see what happens when we hold off to find equity across the board. we get labor and en

this is robert in greenville, a democrat. caller: roy cooper is doing a fine job.ur big problem is greg abbott and desantis and the majority of the republican party. they are as a criminal -- absolutely criminal. if we do not get the truth exposed, we have qanon people in congress. it is ridiculous. the enemy is within the republican party, and it is time for us as americans to forget about republican, independent, and democrat. if it is a bad person, it is a bad person. we have a lot about republicans trying to destroy our democracy. it is frightening. host: back to california, where we began this conversation. this is beverly in california, sending us a text. i am pleased with governor newsom's leadership during this covid pandemic, although his -- through that program he kept me safe and healthy. i believe he has done an excellent job. i have voted no on his recall. gregory also out of california, an independent. what is your view of gavin newsom? caller: i am in favor of gavin newsom keeping his position. i voted no on the recall so he can remain our governor.

he is certainly south carolina, greenville county and i'm up state in north carolina what we call wilson counselee. so thank you for this very important hearing today. we're talking about the future. that's exactly what we're talking about. and thank you to our witnesses for your testimony. your testimonies have been very, very helpful. i listened very carefully a few moments ago to our testimony and i appreciate you talking about equity. equity must be part of our approach to electric vehicles. and doctor is we've touched on my concern about rural america. rural america is absolutely important. jeff is rural america. the doctor is rural america. we all represent rural america. i'm concerned when it comes to electric vehicle charging, rural communities may again be left behind. what do you see as barriers that need to be overcome right now? and do you see you tilts particularly rural electric co-ops playing a significant role? >> yes, i do. i think so much build out to be done we need everybody to be playing a role. that's your site host, your municipalities, your third charging party co