hayward. go ahead. caller: hello. i have to tell you, i'm down in our county, which you may have seen on the news. we are the county that are under attack, essentially, by a governor to force our kids to go into schools with masks. this ties in directly and i am thrilled to have someone in sociology addressing this, because what he is doing, he is in a corner. he knows history is going to come out and the dictionary definitions of natural immunity and genocide means he is going to go into history books with a black hat. he is doubling down on us, and when you discuss things like mortality and longevity and education, what we are really talking about the hind the open your crisis and behind the covid crisis, the deep sociological roots, or a deep western eugenic bias that started in the 1860's with herbert spencer. on both the right and left, you know, think tanks on both sides have a firm belief that -- and it is wrong, just like with climate change -- they think evolution optimizes and the free market competition, yo

justin andrews, kpix 5 news. >> hayward unified is offering a virtual independent program. nearly 1000 students are taking the alternative. kpix 5 news has you covered as the students go back to school. live coverage every morning as districts return. pleasure questions answered about covid and the classroom. you can find that on the kpix 5 news and kpix.com. a clean-air filtration program has been expanded. horrible units will be provided to allof the most vulnerable residents in the bay area. >> the wildfire season the starting earlier and lasting longer because of climate change . a monumental drought and increasing temperatures are contributing factors. >>> units will be distributed to wildfire shelters and homeless shelters. >>> a do you bombshell.womawant and where she came from and she got a little more than what she bargained for. she grew up not knowing much about her father until she used a testing kit that she discovered that her biological father had a siblings at her elementary school. >> you wait so long to meet someone and figure out who they are and hear the

. >>> today kids in hayward unified school district will be kicking off in person learning. justin andrews is live. it's a big day there, justin. >> reporter: there are about 19,000 students enrolled in the school district here. some of them will be back inside the classroom in just a matter of hours. but there are covid safety protocols including daily health screenings parents have to fill out. masking up, indoor ventilation strategies, hand washing practices with routine cleaning and sanitizing surfaces. we learned the district tracks covid cases on the website so i checked and noticed between august 16 and august 22, this district reported 12 people had covid. 11 are in elementary schools. the numbers are in line with national trends when it comes to children catching covid. doctors say they have hit a new level and worry it could get worse. >> my advice to parents first is to get vaccinated if you are not vaccinated. most of the infection or almost all of the infection is coming from homes and not being vaccinated is a massive risk factor. >> reporter: district learning

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b street and mission boulevard in hayward. neighbors say they witness crashes and near misses in the cross walk all the time. a nearby business owner shared this surveillance with us. it shows moments a truck slammed into a wheelchair bound man earlier this month. >> we are imploring city of hayward to do something about the safety of this intersection. arthur luckily survived his encounter the other bay, but the next person may not. >> every time i cross the intersection, go outside and there are cars rolling by, i am seriously traumatized. >> a spokesperson for hayward tells us there is potential for short term changes to the intersection but nothing permanent in the works. >>> at least two dozen people are missing in tennessee in the wake of catastrophic flash flooding. >> crews are working to restore power to tens of thousands throughout the northeast. tropical storm henri flooded streets, smashed trees, tore down power lines. >> my mom being rescued. >> reporter: search and rescue underway in middle tennessee after record

and an olive branch has been extended in hayward my heart. can my people in this situation especially since belt. he dee dee and her family were in the same position 35 years ago. people forced to flee their home country during the soviet invasion bowl left the house they left long is and and they don't have nothing. i just that's why we want to all that much. a d d and others in the community stopping by them as jury mosque in hayward thursday donating new clothes shoes toys and other items that will be packed in boxes and backpacks before distribution. all door to try and put up against these items will go to the refugees traveling from afghanistan arriving soon here in the east bay and every little bit helps. it's not just the items is, it's the love and thought behind to know that you have a community here that actually cares about you. people that have never met families that you've never even knew are here working. >> long hours of the night dedicated to make sure that their transition a lot more easier then how was for us 30 years ago.

ktvu is jana katsuyama is in hayward tonight. we're community members have been collecting donations and preparing support services, janna frank. this mosque is one of many afghan american community groups that are working hard to try and be ready for the afghan refugees, who are expected to come to the bay area in the coming weeks. but that more getzlaf each donation collected over the weekend with like a gift of hope and humanity for afghan americans in hayward, hoping to help refugees fleeing afghanistan, it was really overwhelming to get all the support and the love. um i think it was like the light that we really needed the beacon of light in such dark times at the abu baker al sadiq mosque, people brought enough supplies of food. clothing furniture and other goods to fill two trucks waiting for an expected wave of afghans to arrive in the coming weeks. they are to be quarantined and, you know, go through their checks and health checks and background checks and you name it before they are actually released. hayward mayor pro

hayward starting to see slow for south 880. back to you. >>> developing right now be the escalating situation in afghanistan. here's a live look at the city of kabul. thousands of americans are still frantically trying to escape, but the taliban having seized control. this comes after u.s. troops were recently pulled from the region. republicans are blaming the white house for the chaos while the biden administration points the finger at the deadline set by the trump administration and afghan security forces. "today in the bay's" jay gray live in washington, d.c., this morning with more. that situation has gotten so bad that afghans are on the kabul airport runway even clinging to those planes as they try to take off? >> yeah. those images have just been both amazing and heartbreaking. it all just escalated so quickly there with american troops leaving. look, those on the ground do describe the situation as dire. you have american troops moving back in now, specifically to that airport to act as security as americans now rush t

we are employing the city of hayward to do something about the safety of this intersection. arthur, luckily, survived his encounter the other day. the next person may not. >> reporter: arthur, who is paralyzed after being shot by someone who robbed him for a $20 bill became a wheelchair basketball player. the footage shows him turning his chair at the last second. he believed that is what saved his life. >> being a professional wheelchair basketball player, my instincts kicked in. every time i cross the intersection or go outside and there are cars rolling by, i am traumatized. >> this guy is lucky. he is lucky he can even talk to or be alive. has anyone from the city said anything about changing that intersection? >> reporter: a spokesperson for the city of hayward says there is potential for short-term changes. nothing permanent in the books. i have to tell you, arthur is well known in the bay area. is the founder of life goes on foundation. since his accident, his had many messages from wiltshire users about being hit by vehicles. that is what he is speaking out. he wants

war sent these of counties in hayward out of their country and into the united states without possessionsst hope for a better life. this situation is very difficult outside the masjid jury mosque families familiar with the heartache associated with seeking refuge work to make the transition for often wreckage. traveling to the east bay smoother, then it was for them in the 80's would like to be able prepare make hygiene clothes, shoes and things of that nature. so that when they do get here, we have supplies ready and the response has been swift organizers committed to continuing to collect new items for refugees. >> as long as there is a need. we seeing thank you for that to woman for that >> a deeply personal cause for those who remember their defection like it was yesterday i kind of put me so badly to see pop and again in afghanistan. and the east bay is home to one of the largest off gun communities in the united states and it is expected to grow in the weeks and months ahead in hayward, phillipe djegal all kron 4 and tonight we're getting an inside perspective on the war in afghanis

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morning nevada was up 9 degrees from yesterday at this time hayward in livermore. each up 6 degrees from yesterday at this time. now looking ahead at our next few hours here. we are going to see cool morning hours mild and sunny conditions by noon. and then it's just hot and hazy into the afternoon. air quality advisories in effect today. so if you have respiratory conditions, you're probably already feeling it. you're really going to start to notice that this afternoon. daytime highs inland peaking as warm as the triple digits will talk to you more about that. still to come. thank you for that. let's start with the bay bridge heading from the east bay into the city down to a little under. >> 10 minutes for your drive time. 5.80 and a team went along very nicely for that commute. the san mateo bridge also checking traffic collision. that is just adjacent to that. 80 north bound north of 92 west in hayward, not causing much of a delay at this hour. so we'll keep a close eye on that about 14 minutes to make it across and the richmond center fell. can't as you head ou

traffic is slow south of there as you head to hayward.vel time is 13 minutes between 880 and 101. >>> 6:52. next on kpix5 and streaming on cbsn bay area. >> message for thousands of city workers in the south bay. get vaccinated, get tested, or don't get a paycheck. we are live with the strict mandate in effect in san jose. >>> fire crews climb to the roof. what we know about this >>> good morning. i am justin andrews. before you enter city buildings, if you work for san jose, you are required to prove you have been vaccinated. if you don't, you have to get tested weekly or have basically unpaid time off. this mandate comes as fda just gave full approval to pfizer vaccine 30 minutes ago. this affects more than 8,000 city employees in san jose from the mayor to police officers, firefighters, city hall workers, even dispatchers. under this rule all city employees including those still working from home will be required to show proof of the vaccination. again if you don't, you have to be tested weekly or have the unpaid time off. city leaders

as you're traveling away from the bay bridge through oakland, right around a street just into hayward, there may be a crash with a big other larger vehicle, may need to move to the shoulder. no slowing shows up on the sensors and then approaching the bay bridge. here's where there's a little disparity in information. eastbound 37, i checked the caltrans site and they have cleared the crew that was scheduled to be there with the closure until 6:00 a.m. i'm leveling it as clear. the speed sensors on some of our sources have not lit up, but that might be because of folks who have blocked it off until 6:00 a.m. figuring they wouldn't get cleared early. friday a lot of folks want to clear from the work site early today, so we are looking at a smooth, easy, light drive perhaps for the morning commute. no major problems south bay along the peninsula. same thing across the dublin interchange and going across the bay. westbound 92, nice well populated san mateo bring with a clear view and clear drive. back to you. >> thanks so much. >> next on "today in the bay," was it a super spreader event.

plus, -- >> hundreds from the bay area's afghan community and beyond gather in hayward tonight.oming up, we take a look at the message and the showing of solidarity. ama: disneyland hires a genie. how to skip the lines at the park. dan: here is a look at what is ahead on jimmy kimmel live tonight with sean haynes. sean: i am sean haze. >> you have an action figure, which is fun. the bow and arrow or did you just go to a renaissance fair? i'm not always on my game. but lately, my uncle is, especially with his type 2 diabetes. with once-weekly trulicity most people reached an a1c under 7%. plus it could help you lose up to ten pounds. trulicity is for type 2 diabetes. it isn't for people with type 1 diabetes. it's not approved for use in children. don't take trulicity if you're allergic to it, you or your family have medullary thyroid cancer, or have multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2. stop trulicity and call your doctor right away if you have an allergic reaction, a lump or swelling in your neck, severe stomach pain, changes in vision, or diabetic retinopathy. serious s

where that foggy blanket is really hovering right now 50's for current temperatures livermore at 56 hayward. 58 degrees oakland a mild 59 enough for a light jacket this morning do take a little bit slower with some coastal drizzle, especially along 2.80 and what highway one they're on the peninsula. i'm talking the cooler weather that we haven't tapped for this afternoon. still ahead, reyna. >> thanks for that. we are looking at your bay bridge commute for you this morning. heading from the east bay into the city. a little under 10 minutes for your drive times.e things are looking great. there. no major delays in the meter in lights are steel off at this hour. all right. let's head over look at the san mateo bridge you're heading across towards the peninsula a little under 30 minutes for your drive time rhere. things are looking great and the richmond sandra fell commute. as you head out of richmond and traffic is still really light there. about 9 minutes for your drive time. we'll have more on that coming up. for now, let's get back to the night. several bay area school district set to ret

san mateo bridge right on 92 moving from hayward out towards the peninsula. foster city. it looks alright. we've got traffic yes on the higher volume side. but everybody's moving at the limit. so you're making a good time across that span and final stop for you here. the golden gate while the richmond sandra fell bridge will jump to that first before we get to the golden gate. there's a bit of a backup here. as you can see at the toll plaza. so give yourself a little extra time getting from richmond out towards sandra fell. and then our final stop is the golden gate bridge where here traffic as you can see, nice and light. no issues on the span and really no problems being reported by the chp on one. oh, one from as far north of santa rose all the way down into san francisco. now let's get to our big story this morning, the dixie fire which does continue to grow out of control here in northern california. this is cal fire's map. the red outline indicating the burn area so far this fire has grown in size now an additional 5,000 acres has been added to the total size. so we

and an olive branch has been extended in hayward my heart. can my people in this situation especially since belt. he dee dee and her family were in the same position 35 years ago. people forced to flee their home country during the soviet invasion by left the house they left long is and and they don't have that's why we want to all that much. a d d and others in the community stopping by them. as jury mosque in hayward thursday donating new clothes shoes toys and other items that will be packed in boxes and backpacks before distribution. all door to try and put up against these items will go to the refugees traveling from afghanistan arriving soon here in the east bay and every little bit helps. it's not just the items is, it's the love and thought behind to know that you have a community here that actually cares about you. people that have never met families that you've never even knew are here working. >> long hours of the night dedicated to make sure that their transition a lot more easier then how it was for us 30 years ago. my family is

couple of areas out there were that low visibility may surprise you. 50's and 60's for current temps, hayward alameda and oakland beach right at 60 degrees. the late right now you're sitting at 55. i am taking a look at what else to expect this week. still to come in your forecast. but first let's go over to it's monday. it's monday. will head back to work. they are. is the traffic going to get them in a good mood. you know what we're starting out here in vacaville. there actually is some residual delays because we had earlier pieces of metal in the lanes here. they were able to get that clear. but this is 80 we swiftly this morning on your monday heading across towards the peninsula. you can make that commute. and under 14 some great. there and the richmond, sandra fell bridge a little under not. we'll have more on that james, back to you. thanks a lot. right. 6. oh, one. and today bart returns to service almost back to usual before the pandemic but not quite little bit closer, though. and we'll t-ke that. we've got bart saying that that will have the trains ready, that they're safe. they're

it's b street and mission boulevard in hayward. neighbors say they see crashes and near misses in the cross walk all the time. a business owner shared this surveillance with kpix and showed a moment a truck slammed into a while chair bound man earlier this month. >> we are imploring city of hayward to do something about the safety of this intersection. arthur luckily survived his encounter the other day but the next person may not. >> every time i cross an intersection, every time i go outside and there are cars rolling by, i am seriously trauma eyed. >> a spokesperson for hayward tells us there is potential for short term changes to the intersection. however no permanent changes are in the works. >>> in oakland housing activists are trying to prevent a family of five to losing their home to foreclosure. >> he bought the house in 2006 and a decade later took out a $75,000 loan against the home to jump start a business with a company called community fund llc. that company then bought the mortgage on his home. >> they give people lo

afghans held a rally tonight did hayward calling for peace and aid for the relatives and friends who were hoping to escape from the taliban controlled country. those attending the vigil tonight say they are hearing stories from their homeland that are just breaking their hearts new tonight ktvu jana katsuyama with more on the emotional event. free free afghanistan. voices shouted calls for freedom for relatives and friends in afghanistan, too afraid to speak now under the return of taliban rule, let's raise our voices together here today to the people of afghanistan, we hear you. we see you. many brought afghan flags to the rally at hayward city hall waved defiantly the stories they're hearing every day are breaking their hearts. nazanin chemie says. a fellow graduate from. don't even high school was visiting afghanistan for eat and now is trapped. she says he told her the taliban shot his mother. his mom was not wearing a full burqa. so the told me it was like a big he told me was 67 talibans? they got they got his mom and they threw in the middle of the street now, making calls a l

hayward, degrees, and near the coast we're in the mid to upper 60s. francisco will be in the upper 60s today so a little warmer there, too. for the north bay, we're all the way up to 94 in ukiah and napa today, reaching 87 degrees. we are seeing warmer temperatures not only today but continuing to crank up for the weekend. let's check out livermore, we are expected to see that crank up. our 7-day forecast, upper 90s for a lot of the valleys for the weekend and then next tuesday and wednesday we will start to cool off and hopefully improve our air quality, too. it's going to be a smoky and hot weekend. it's also going to be smoky in san franciscos on our temperatures come up to the lower 70s. we'll watch that and have more updates. >>> we're looking at a smooth drive but did have a deadly crash that occurred over in the tri-valley overnight. at one point it had a lot of activity at the isabelle on and off-ramps, and they are open right now but as the coroner arrives at some point they could have a closure and what all is going on. and it looks like you

hayward. "washington journal" is next. ♪ host: this is the washington journal for august 11. three hours ago the senate approved a $3.5 trillion budget blueprint setting up the framework for passing a budget without gop vote later this year. the senate also approving a $1 trillion infrastructure package. more on that later this morning. in our first hour, your comments on andrew cuomo resigning a week after the state attorney general reported the governor harassed multiple women. here's how you can comment. call us at (202) 748-8001 for republicans, (202) 748-8000 free democrats, and independents (202) 748-8002. for york residents, call us at (202) 748-8003. you can also text us at (202) 748-8003. post on facebook or twitter or follow the show on instagram. governor cuomo went before tammuz yesterday announcing his resignation -- went before cameras yesterday announcing his resignation. the new york times highlighting that speech, saying by stepping down mr. cuomo dampened talk of impeachment

hayward is about 80 in fremont. the hottest temperature is 9096.mid 50's to mid 60's, a couple of degrees cooler than this morning. the seven-day forecast setting up a pause in the heatwave, but then look at saturday and sunday. you have plans to be outside? drink plenty of water and find some shade. monday, tuesday, wednesday, sea breeze is back with the average temperatures. julian: from the heatwave to the drought, efforts to conserve water are escalating with more rights holders being directed to not take water from the russian river, raising the resicto 2000. those affected are the dry key -- dry creek and lake sonoma watershed. winemakers, even those not affected by the restrictions are not happy. >> they are changing the rules. they are making it up as they go along. >> it's frustrating not just for us, but for the state. at this point the only thing we can do is for someone to make a complaint with the state and if someone comes out to investigate that. julian: lake mendocino is at the lowest point it's been since 70 years ago. fear of frau

and in all of branch has been extended in hayward my heart. my people in this situation especially since belt. he dee dee and her family were in the same position 35 years ago. people forced to flee their home country during the soviet invasion left the house they left long is and and they don't have nothing. i just that's why we want to all that much. a d d and others in the community stopping by them as jury mosque in hayward thursday donating new clothes shoes toys and other items that will be packed in boxes and backpacks before distribution. all door to try and put up against these items will go to the refugees traveling from afghanistan arriving soon here in the east bay and every little bit helps. it's not just the items is, it's the love and thought behind to know that you have a community here that actually cares about you. people that you've never met families that you've never even knew are here working. >> long hours of the night dedicated to make sure that their transition a lot more easier then how it was for us 30 years ago. my

and in all of branch has been extended in hayward my heart. can my people in this situation especially since belt. he dee dee and her family were in the same position 35 years ago. people forced to flee their home country during the soviet invasion bowl left the house they left long is and and they don't have nothing. i just that's why we want to call them a d and others in the community stopping by them. as jury mosque in hayward thursday donating new clothes shoes toys and other items that will be packed in boxes and backpacks before distribution. all door to try and put up against these items will go to the refugees traveling from afghanistan arriving soon here in the east bay and every little bit helps. it's not just the items is, it's the love and thought behind to know that you have a community here that actually cares about you. people that have never met families that you've never even knew are here working. >> long hours of the night dedicated to make sure that their transition a lot more easier then how was for us 30 years ago. my fa

this one just popping up 8.80, northbound south of ripple road in hayward. you could see 8.80.re starting to see some delays to 38 not as bad. still, jason, to that. the richmond sandra fell commute, much improved up to about 17 minutes. last time we checked. now we're back down to under 13 minutes for your drive time. once you reach the maze, the the bay bridge a little under 14 minutes to make it to that fremont street exit and the south bay to check on things. you've got some slower pockets down there traveling towards in the park along one on. but 44 minutes. 2, 8085 in 82. no major issues. also not tracking any major issues along bar. if you're taking that darya james, back to you. >> thank you. ran 8.18 is the time on 4. is your local election headquarters. and we've been hearing from some voters that have been reaching out to us with some concerns over holes that they've noticed in the recall ballot and the envelopes. you see a finger they're pointing to the hole in question this was a viewer in nevada county. now every county has a different layout for their this whole

there down in hayward south on 8.80, at west a street in hayward.arting to see a little slowing along 8.80 one. 23 if you're thinking about hopping over on that. not much of a delay about a five-minute uptick in traffic as you're heading across towards the peninsula, the of the san mateo bridge and the richmond sandra fell commute. a little under 15 darya. james, back to you. thanks a lot of 7.49 and today in the north bay could become the second city in solano county to have their own indoor mask mandate. now the city council supposed to be meeting today for a special session to discuss this very topic. kron four's will tran been following the story. >> live up in solano county. joining us with the latest. good morning. well. >> good morning, james and area right now the solano county health department. they are not giving their endorsement but not necessarily standing in the way of a if they want to be the second city to force people to mask up if they walk indoors, whether it's a city building a county building or a commercial building in the cit

southbound toward hayward the backup.hing the san mateo bridge which moves from hayward over to the peninsula. on the peninsula caltrans experiencing delays. the police activity in san francisco. another note as we come back here, highway 50 still closed because of the fire activity and the smoke there. >> we'll keep our eyes on that and we'll be back at 7:25 with a live local news update. but this morning we're leave you with a look at the wine harvest, the blessing of the grapes this morning. >> yes. in livermore there. good morning. getting started with the day and you know we'll see you back here in a bit. the "today" show is next. >>> good morning standing firm. >> the sooner we can finish, the better >> despite growing pressure to extend the deadline, president biden vows to have u.s. forces out of afghanistan by the end of the month, but with the massive evacuation effort far from over, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle pushing back >> don't pick thdate solve the problem. make sure every american is out. >>> thi

this is out in hayward. 80 southbound that west wind 10 avenue. you can see that delay the air and just how bad it is. along the san mateo bridge daryn, james, back to you. >> thank you very much. rain at 8.18. is the time and happening right now in palo alto. police are investigating 2 assaults that happened in 2 days. in both cases it was a man on a bike who they say groped the women. the question is was it the same man. will tran is live in palo alto with what investigators are looking at. well. >> they have yet to answer that question daria, but they are working with both victims to see if this one man is connected to both of them. we do know the latest incident happened 2 days ago right here in this area is so well traveled with cars with people walking and with people shopping right across the street is the stanford shopping center. let me quickly pull up a map for you so you can know the locations. this particular incident incident. number 2 took place on monday. at around 02:20pm in the afternoon on the 500 block of sand hill road. the fir

oakland conquered alameda hayward in the low 60's. where is berkeley and vallejo still sitting in the mid-fifties light jacket kind of stuff. perfect jogging whether to kick off your monday and i said motivated start reyna. tom, thank you for that. started a long 5, 1880, because there's a traffic collision berkeley. >> 80 westbound at university avenue. so we are seeing a delay, a long 5, 1880, as you're traveling crockett down to the maze. we'll take you a little under 17 minutes to make that drive checking back in on the san mateo bridge where earlier we were up to 90 minutes. there were no reports of any accidents. they are just an uptick in traffic. so we're back down to 15. think starting to return to normal. there. there are high winds along the bay bridge. so again, we're seeing traffic go up as a result of that about 17 minutes as you're heading into the city to make it to that freeman street exit and the richmond. sandra fell commute. as you travel over 213. daryn james, back to you. thanks a lot. ray. 7.31, of the big story

and an olive branch has been extended in hayward my can my people in this situation especially since belt. he dee dee and her family were in the same position 35 years ago. people forced to flee their home country during the soviet invasion bowl left the house they left long and they don't have that's why we want to all that much. a d d and others in the community stopping by them. as jury mosque in hayward thursday donating new clothes shoes toys and other items that will be packed in boxes and backpacks before distribution. on door, trying put up against these items will go to the refugees traveling from afghanistan arriving soon here in the east bay and every little bit helps. it's not just the items is, it's the love and thought behind to know that you have a community here that actually cares about you. people that have never met families that you've never even knew are here working. >> long hours of the night dedicated to make sure that their transition a lot more 30 years to come. i finally is over it is not my family. i don't about my family all. >> 36 million people is my fa

you see oakland in to hayward, upper 80s bayside now. so, things have warmed up and the forecast for your saturday, numbers east of 680 and low to mid 90s. the most parent of the forecast for outdoor plans. saturday is the high impact for air pollution. nothing has moved a lot, high pressure acts like a lid and traps smoke in a region unless you get a stronger sea breeze and late in the weekend, there's a chance that sunday we will see improvement in the air quality. notice as we go through the day saturday, not much change. look closely around the bay area as we head to midday sunday. seeing a slight hint of the return of the sea breeze. i don't think it's going to impact sunday's temperatures. you see that, still mid to upper 90s inland and 70s and 80s bayside when we see better air quality and cooling temperatures arriving monday and tuesday. high pressure moves out and that opens up the lid that was trapping the smoke over the bay area. stronger sea brees will help us out too. you will see temperatures in the seven-day forecast cooli

many brought afghan flags to the rally at hayward city hall waved defiantly after the taliban attacked protesters in afghanistan who were accused of taking down a taliban flag and replacing it with the country's flag from the stories they're hearing every day are breaking their hearts, nazanin chemie says. a fellow graduate from mount eden high school was visiting afghanistan for eat and now is trapped. she says he told her the taliban shot his mother. his mom was not wearing the full burqa. so they told me it was like a big he told me was 67 talibans? they got they got his mom and they threw in the middle of the street now, making calls it a little more dangerous because they're so scared that you know someone will hear them. some are immigrants who worked for the u. s. military feeling despair now and anger at afghan leaders who fled and gave up the country's control without a fight that was translated myself. i went back to with the u s. i mean, i felt really, really bad because we did all of those for work for what? during the rally. moment of silence and prayer calls to congress f

kristen: it has been a hard road, he ended up in california in hayward. you have been able to thrive, becoming the first african-american elected to public office. i wonder when you look at afghanistan and do you think, had my parents not fled, had that been where i was born, maybe you would have become a mayor i am. thinking of the 27-year-old mayor who was quoted saying that she is waiting for the taliban to come and kill her now. does that break your heart? aisha: yes, because the beauty of the united states is that you can come from anywhere and make it if you work hard and new put yourself out there. the situation ends up being that this is a circumstance. afghan women and many others in afghanistan do not have the same circumstances. they cannot thrive in the country that they were born in. and they will be treated as second-class citizens. that is a big fear, of what the taliban will do. kristen: do you still have any relatives there at all or anyone that you keep in touch with? aisha: we have a lot of african-americans that were born in the u.s. t

tonight a show of solidarity in the east bay, hayward city hall calling for action to help the people of afghanistan. first afghan-american woman elected to public office. afghans want peace. >> we want a peaceful and free afghanistan, with justice. >> the bay area is home to 60,000 afghan immigrants, many in hayward and fremont, one of the most sizeable afghan populations in the united states. also talked to woman taking a leading role in helping afghan families and vef refugees in northern california. kate hoyt, army veteran who served in iraq and veterans advocate. collecting supplies and welcoming afghan families to the u.s. says the outpouring of support has been overwhelming. >> those who sacrificed their lives to support us, huge impact. it's heart of our country, made me so proud. >> various accredited agencies need donations to help. nbcbayarea.com and click on the story on the front page. >>> u.s. navy warship on the way to haiti as crews struggle to bring relief to survivors of the deadly earthquake. first victims rescued from the mountains. hit saturday morning, more than

we don't see the slowing through hayward anymore. northbound toward davis a crash on the shoulder and an injury. as the build happens here where we expect as well coming out of pittsburgh into bay point approaching concord highway 37 slowing more focused around mare island smooth once you get past that. the bay bridge, the span itself is more volume. we're seeing slower traffic approaching the incline and the metering lights, things will backup. approaching the toll plaza we see slowing as well. brakes passing. expect the backup to build in the next five minutes. back to you. >> thanks. >>> coming up next on "today in the bay," 86 the menus. the restaurants tossing out the menus. plus -- ♪ since you've been gone ♪ >> what divorce? fresh off her split with her husband kelly clarkson got support from a member of her "voice" family over the weekend. the musical superstar she shared the stage with. ♪♪ this couple is working hard on our state's recovery. you see, they live in california and keeping their vacation in california supports ou

and an olive branch has been extended in hayward my heart. can my people in this situation especially since belt. he dee dee and her family were in the same position 35 years ago. people forced to flee their home country during the soviet invasion bowl left the house they left long and they don't have that's why we want to all that much. a d d and others in the community stopping by them. as jury mosque in hayward thursday donating new clothes shoes toys and other items that will be packed in boxes and backpacks before distribution. all door to try and put up against these items will go to the refugees traveling from afghanistan arriving soon here in the east bay and every little bit helps. it's not just the items is, it's the love and thought behind to know that you have a community here that actually cares about you. people that have never met families that you've never even knew are here working. >> long hours of the night dedicated to make sure that their transition a lot more easier then how it was for us 30 years to come. i finally is o

reporter: relief supplies are pouring in outside this mosque in hayward. od clothes, toys, even prayer rugs, who may be starting over with nothing. >> we don't know how many people are coming, but we want to make sure we are well-equipped. reporter: the united afghan association is organizing this drive. for some, the mission is personal. >> we want them to feel at home. we don't want them to feel how our parents felt when they came here and had nothing. >> charitable donations collected in the past week are enough to fill this giant warehouse in alameda. an outpouring of love and support. >> on the news i see it all the time. reporter: this man says his brother was killed by the taliban. his sister now trying to keep her kids safe. >> we have 20 to 30 family members back home. we are trying our best to see what we can do for them. reporter: for now, this humanitarian effort is helping those who may be feeling helpless. acts of good will. >> i wish the best for everyone in afghanistan, for our troops. hopefully we get through this. reporter: some folks tol

premiums also ahead tonight, police officers show off how people work to scam debit card users in hayward'll get back to the crisis in afghanistan coming up how the taliban takeover could turn that region into a safe haven this unplugged device is protecting our beautiful coastlines and more. put off chores and use less energy from 4 to 9 pm to help keep our state golden. into chaos the evacuations of americans in afghan allies who are desperate to get out of afghanistan western countries worry now the taliban that once sheltered osama bin laden and al qaeda will allow afghanistan to once again turned into a safe haven for terrorists fox news greg palkot has more now from london. evacuations are still underway at the airport in kabul despite multiple deadly suicide attacks just outside the gates thousands still trying to leave afghanistan as the taliban consolidate their control in the capital. life is very slowly returning to normal despite lingering shortages of food medical supplies and cash a big question at this point will the taliban reinstitute the strict islamic law that was in pl

the truck slammed into a wheelchair bound man earlier this month. >> we are imploring the city of hayward to do something about this intersection. arthur luckily survived his encounter but the next person might not. >> are democrats intersection, every time i go outside and there are cars rolling by i'm seriously traumatized. >> a spokesperson for the city says there is potential for short-term changes to the intersection but nothing permanent in the works. >>> a dramatic rescue in the north bay. a group of teenagers got stranded on a 400 foot cliff. crews used flashlights as they hoisted the boys up into a helicopter last night. one of the teen said climbing the cliff with friends probably was not a great idea. >> there were points were probably all of us slid down and were falling on the cliff side. 100 feet above sharp rocks. >> but nobody was seriously hurt. >>> still ahead, the group rallying behind an oakland family of five fighting to save their home of 15 years. >> influenced everybody from the beatles to paul simon today. the last of the everly brothers has died. a look back at h

heading south of here, into hayward, traffic is flowing at a nice pace. connecting on to the san mateo bridge, give yourself 12 minutes between 880 and 101. and no delays along 101. >>> ready to put your fear of heights to the test? check out san pabo's tallest building in bra. >> i will featuring a clear glass noor on the 42nd level. you may get dozeny. it just opened up to the public. the glass floor was insupported by chicago's sky deck that's way up there on the 103rd floor of the willis tower. >>> >> baseball last night, so focus on the hardwood as the warriors' future was on full display. the 2021 lottery particulars in action. plus, the giants have had the best record in baseball for how long? it's been a long time. and the row enforcements are returning. one of whom is getting hot at the right time. details coming up next in sports. >>> here's a live look outside at san jose. grab the coffee and thanks for joining us. we will be right back. >>> good morning and welcome into sports. because of the subplot of two casable quarterbacks battling at 49e

freeman right 80 were as union city hayward on up through oakland in the 70's. danville at 91 today concord and walnut creek each at 89. pretty nice for a nap and delay how in the 70's same for you in santa rosa holding on to some 70's today now you look outside your next 7 days today may have some comfortable temperatures mixed in, but i would avoid too much outdoor exposure maybe keep it indoors a little bit more for that workout or that lunch break plan that you have upper 80's to be expected today a little cooler and a little clearer into the weekend with highs falling into the low 80's by tomorrow next week does look generally warmer specially for inland areas with some high hazy conditions expected to return by midweek reyna john thanks for that, let's go ahead and get a look at your bridges this morning, the bay bridge, nice life for us. >>a little under 2 minutes for your drive time as you're heading from the east bay to that from a street exit, let's get a look at the golden gate bridge traveling into the city about 20 minutes. for you there things are

such now as far as temperatures go, most of us are currently in the 50's and 60's oakland alameda hayward fremont in san mateo all at 59 degrees. berkeley and san francisco 56 right now. a little bit more mild in areas like livermore dublin and pittsburgh in the mid 60's where you can step outside actually feel pretty comfortable, which is that lightest of jackets on this morning by the time we reach the afternoon any sort of fog cloud cover is pretty much gone unless you're right along the immediate coastline and daytime highs rise. well back into the upper 90's. some upper 70's to low 80's right along the bay staying cool in the 60's for the most part near the coastline will be talking exactly what to expect, not just for the rest of today, but rest of the weekend into next week, too, in the forecast to come reyna. tom, thanks for that. so we do have a hot spot in the south bay. this is one. oh, one southbound at our lock avenue. >> in san jose in at least one to 2 lanes are blocked there. we're going to keep a close eye on. that doesn't seem to be causing much of a delay along 6.80 it

we have pockets through hayward, fremont. then i'm timing this all the way forward till midnight. look at that, the haze, majority of it moved out east thanks to those winds. now, i'm grateful for the fact we get some good air quality through tomorrow but then there's an elevated concern of fire dang other because any time we see winds paired with all the dry brush out there, that could also be a recipe we don't like to see. let's talk about oakland, 68 degrees, concord 79, livermore 82. notice the temperatures are a few degrees cooler today. that's because of the onshore flow and then for the rest of the week we're going to remain sunny for tomorrow. tomorrow is going to be our best chance of finally going out and about and not having to worry about the smoke and air quality. but i like to mention that's a changing situation. if a new fire starts things could change. that's why we like to keep you up to doubt. and the important drought monitor this is a contributor to the fires we've seen. as of this week, 49% of the state o

east bound, free flowing into hayward. west bound which is the commute direction is checking in with a 12 minute commute between hayward and foster city. if you are hopping on 880, nimitz freeway, traffic is clear in both directions. >>> flames bearing down on a small town of chester in plumas. 2,000 people are under mandatory evacuation as dixie fire rages. >> pictures, paperwork that we might have forgotten. >> i am kind of holding out, keeping an eye on the neighbors' houses, my house. if i start seeing spots in town, i will leave. >> a strike team from the bay area has been at the dixie fire for almost two weeks. it includes firefighters from alameda county, oakland, fremont. >> spoke to them about the conditions. >> reporter: this is cell phone video from one of the members team 2870 made of firefighters from the bay area, assigned to northside of the dixie fire. >> they're on the active perimeter. that is where it is busy, in the town of greenville we they just lost and then chester which they saved. >> reporter: the

san jose hayward alameda, san mateo unconquered each at 61 right now while livermore dublin berkeley and san francisco. all sitting at 59 degrees. here's your look ahead into the afternoon a lot like yesterday honestly some upper 80's to low 90's inland, hazy sunshine expected if you have respiratory conditions. my advice is venture outside as little as possible, but honestly for anyone don't do that rigorous activity outdoors today as wildfire smoke is harmful for all of us as we're breathing it in don that some excellent advice, thank you so much for that tracking your friday commute things are pretty light for the most part heading from the east bay into the city. >>a little under 11 minutes for your drive time the air. let's also get a look at the san mateo bridge as you head across towards the peninsula. you can do that drive and a little under 13 so things are nice and light for us, let's head over look at the golden gate bridge about 20 minutes into the city. happening now the city of san francisco require anyone eligible to be fully vaccinated to be able to prove it before yo

but overall, we're doing pretty good 50's and 60's for your current temperatures hayward at 60 degrees each right now conquered san mateo in livermore each at 57 degrees a little cooler than yesterday for some of us. but really not all that much of a change. wake-up planner shows that by the time we reach the afternoon. also not looking at much of a change as far as daytime highs go, we're going to stay cool today with highs mostly in the 60's 70's 80's not talking in the 90's in this forecast again today. well, that is until wednesday. we are going to be seeing quite the change of pace towards the latter part of this week. but i'll tell you about the rest of your forecast. still to come, reyna. tom, thank you for that. all right. let's get a look at your traffic if you're heading from the east bay into the city. >> a little under 10 minutes for your drive time there. let's also get a look at the san mateo bridge as you're heading across towards the peninsula a little under 14 minutes. so the drive is nice this morning and the golden gate bridge heading into the city a little overnight

everything from new clothes to shoes to toys are being packed up in boxes and backpacks at a mosque in hayward. >> i just the items is it's the love and thought behind to know that you have a community here that actually cares about you. people that have never met families that you've never even knew are here working. >> long hours of the night dedicated to make sure that their transition a lot more easier then how it was for us 30 years to come. i finally is over is not my i don't think about my family all. >> 36 million people as my family, my brother, my sister. >> well, the east bay is home to one of the largest afghan communities in the united states and is expected to grow in the weeks and months ahead. more than half of california's democratic congressional caucus is urging president biden to house afghan refugees right here in a letter house member said the u.s. has a moral obligation to help allies who helped the u.s. military during the 20 year war. that includes journalists activists and female elected officials as many as 64,000 people of afghan ancestry live right here in californ