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let's go live to san jose where we got an update on the gas leak that has hundreds of people out of theirorning. it is apparently not going to be safe to be in the neighborhood until at least noon today. that is the latest update after a contractor hit an eight inch gas line yesterday morning. this is near intersection of race street and park avenue west of downtown san jose near the s.a.p. center. pge shut the line off yesterday and started drilling holes to try to vent the natural gas from the line. more than 300 homes and businesses had to be evacuated. there is a center set up for them at bass come community center. pge says the contractor they were employing was using machinery when they were supposed to be digging by hand because it was within two feet of a marked line. the good news is there are no injuries to report, but we will keep you posted on when the evacuees are able to return home. back to you. >>> 6:56. here is a look at this morning's other top stories. attempted murder suspect dead, shot and killed by police. >> officers responded to a 911 call that a man had been shot

this is the 37th traffic fatality in san jose this year. >>> let's go live to the south bay. students in the santa clara unified school district are packing up their backpacks and heading back to the classroom. as school starts, news this morning that a lot of parents were afraid of. dr. fauci is saying children are most vulnerable now when it comes to covid-19. >> they're the population that's not been able to get vaccinated. thousands of students heading back to the classroom at mount diablo unified school district. justin andrews is live in pleasant hill. what happens if it a student ends up getting covid in the district? >> reporter: good question. about 24 hours ago the district rolled out plans and guidelines if a student catches covid-19, in order for the student to come back inside the building here are guidelines and things they must follow. a negative covid test. they must have written clearance from their doctor or ten day quarantine. in the guidelines if you don't feel well, the district is asking you to simply stay home. mount diablo unified is offering covid tes

what was a fire at a business inside of a strip mall in san jose this morning. let's go live to julius evans for the latest morning. only. >> good morning, daria. you can see they're pretty much a up. the whole area, it did get a you know, pretty dangerous a little bit. let me just show you a map of where we're located. this is off on center street in adjust its shopping mall here. a strip mall and it was actually the garbage of a truck that was driving around picking up the garbage to notice the fire. in fact, the show you some video when they were still kind of dealing with some of the hot spots. it was he who spotted it and reported it right away. and this came in around 4 o'clock know tony was a one alarm fire because luckily someone did spotted. if not, it could have gotten worse. it basically started at right above the empty commercial space and they were able to get here quickly and the firefighters were able to put it out pretty quickly, but they did. have to really break up. we can't even see it from these from this video, but they did have to break up a lot of the r

jose to sfo. headed to the peninsula, that will take you 37 minutes. >>> i am anne makovec at the live news desk. we go live to san jose and we are keeping our eye on the gas leak that caused evacuations. several families are out of their houses, families within a block or two of this gas leak that happened about 10:00 yesterday morning. a contractor apparently hit an eight inch gas line. this is near the intersection of race street and park avenue. pge shut off the line around 10:00 yesterday morning and started to vent the natural gas from the line. those families were evacuated. they were taken to the community center for the night unless they were able to find other accommodations. this is mid town san jose. we are hearing this should be cleared later this morning, maybe by 8:00. but we will stay there and keep our eye on the ongoing repairs. back to you. >> thank you. >>> developing, a 19-year-old is in serious condition and 12- year-old boy has been killed after a railroad crossing crash in the east bay. this happened as kids were getting out of class at delta vista middle school nearby. the 12-y

. >> yeah, here's a live look outside in san jose. we are going to start out with the clouds once again. the air quality is going to be good for some spots, including the bay and the coast. we are going to, unfortunately, have one more day of some clear air before that smoke returns. take a look at temperatures. it will be warmer this afternoon reaching into the stpreuz in antioch today. livermore up to 92 degrees. we will see upper 80s in morgan hill and upper 80s in parts of the north bay while the coastal areas will stay in the 60s today and will head towards the 70s for the weekend. we will see a lot of changes ahead, and heading over to you, mike, how is it looking for the morning commute? >>> the surface streets kris just showed us, we have the evacuation area as best we can tell, lincoln is an option, and mariposa will get you past that scene. we will have early slowing starting for 880, but hayward is just fine. an earlier crash, i believe, a deadly crash scene has been cleared but it was affecting the isabelle off-ramp past 580. right now

gayle ong live for us in san jose. let's go to brits are right now. >> yeah. and we're tracking right now on radar for what is still remaining hurricane ida as she churns now just west of new orleans bringing widespread heavy rain. in addition to that here closer to home. your bay area forecast finally seeing the return of that marine layer cooling us down and improv >> for your help tonight, new research is confirming covid-19 surges involving the delta variant will drive higher levels of unvaccinated people to the hospital and its victims will become more ill than previous coronavirus strains and a new report is also revealing health records of 43,000 patients who tested positive over the summer. scientists discovered that among the unvaccinated the delta strain more than doubled the risk of serious hospitalization. the delta variant was first detected in the united states run mid-may and now it accounts for 99% of all us infections. meanwhile, rule areas of northern california are facing increasingly high numbers of new covid-19 cases. >> health officials a

jose and live more. but i think tomorrow we're going to notice a major change. you see the haze on the atmosphere kind that milky white look to the atmosphere outside that of smoke that is sitting aloft right now. i think tomorrow that's going to be a different story. i think we'll see some of that smoke work its way down to the surface. so you see right now most that smoke heading in an easterly direction. those winds carrying it mainly to the east. but some of the beginning to drag for the south. of course, red flag warnings up not only for the bay area but across much of northern california for tomorrow expecting those very strong gusty winds on the active fires. that's a dangerous situation. these fires can literally explode in these kind of conditions. very dry to humidity down 10 to about 15%. so those winds that have been pushing most of that smoke to the east that's going to change. i think for tomorrow watch what happens here on our smoke. forecasting model. as we take you to the night tonight. those winds, all of a sudden begin to shift. we're going to

well, keep in mind it is going to be very warm and we're also dealing with the air quality concerns. so here it is, let's start with a live look right now at downtown san jose. you can see just how cloudy it is, so we do have some cloud cover to start. by the afternoon, we're going to get really good clearing inland with some hazy skies, unfortunately, further into the interior valleys and the north bay. currently right now, temperatures as you head out the doors in the 50s and 60s. i have a couple of things to get you through, within the next couple of hours. let's talk first about the hour by hour outlook. this is what we're seeing when it comes to the marine layer. this is the moisture pulling from remnants of tropical storm kevin. a little bit of drizzle in portions of the north bay. for the most part, we're going to remain dry, and things are going to warm up as well. we're going to keep tropical clouds through the first half of the morning, and we're also monitoring that high pressure that is building in. so here it is, your daytime highs. take note, because depending on where you live, it's going to get really hot. morgan hill, 97 degrees today. san

going to be hotter for our inland areas. they'll feel it near the coast. a live look outside in san joseu're waking up and heading out to temperatures in the low 60s right now, and it's going to be nice throughout the morning hours, mainly clear and then heating up quickly once we get to late morning into the afternoon. take a look at these highs reaching up to 85 today in san jose and 92 in morgan hill, milpitas reaching 85 degrees. we'll see some mid 90s for walnut creek, antioch reaching 98 degrees, oakland today second day of school headed towards 74 degrees and we'll see some upper 70s in san mateo, palo alto reaching 82 and for downtown san francisco, little bit warmer, 71 degrees. it continues to heat up farther to the north in ukiah reaching 102, and 90 in napa today, a high of 86. we've got a lot going on, i know, we've had a lot of fires but let's turn our attention to the tropics where we can see there is a tropical system kevin that is just to the west of baja, california, and this is possibly something that could affect our weather heading towards the end of the week. we're

. >>> a live look at san jose, you might have to be vaccinated to go to a sharks game this season. the mayor proposed an ordinance that will require attendees and staff to have proof of vaccination when attending any event of 50 or more. this will apply to city facilities including convention center, san jose's historic theaters, center of performing arts, s.a.p. center. there is also a new statewide rule for indoor events starting september 20. you will need proof of vaccination or a negative test for any indoor gathering of more than 1,000 people. the previous threshold was 5,000. >>> we may see increase in covid cases in the bay area as bad air from nearby wildfires linger. >> we spoke with a doctor at kaiser and asked about the harmful combination. >> individuals who have been exposed to wildfire smoke actually have an increased risk of developing covid and if they do develop covid, having a severe reaction or even death. it shouldn't really surprise us, particular matter, the very tiny particles, 2,000 microns or smaller, inhaled into the lung. they burrow in, cause irritation

going to have to have covid tests and they could be suspended. yeah, without pay if they refuse. >> all of these options kron 4. sarah stinson live for us in san jose with the latest on this day that pfizer was granted full authorization by the sarah. >> yeah. what great time and actually for this mandate to go into place because i know some people's excuse for not getting the vaccine already is because they're waiting for the official fda approval of the vaccine now pfizer has that stamp of approval. so off to sea. if that gives the city employees who haven't got that shot in the arm. more confidence in doing so it means thousands of employees were talking firefighters. >> police officers librarians anyone who works for the city of san jose now having to get the vaccine and if not, they will get have to get tested weekly. as you said, if they don't do that last result is they will be placed on unpaid leave in this includes people still working from home. so it's a are still working from home, even though they're not around other employees. the city's really trying to get people to just get the vaccine. they will still have to provide proof of the

not going to be much temperature wide variety right now 61 and cool temperatures schools and patchy fog. 63 in oakland. 71 in san jose 75 in warm and live more. does a t and nice and conquered right now, 76 degrees in santa rosa winds were going to deal with the winds and that onshore breeze continuing look like decrease overnight tonight as that fog kind of settles in the camps out, then by tomorrow afternoon the winds start to ramp up probably going to 15 to about 20 miles per hour along the coastline. all right. here's the long-range forecast model want to see this will factor whether or not this weekend as much as we're going to see the fog low clouds continue along the coastline. but then as we get into the early part of this next week. i and a seal your skies clear out right there. that's an offshore wind beginning to develop. i think that offshore wind could possibly bring be bringing a lot of smoke back to the bay area by monday meantime, tomorrow was planning some hot 90's in the lots of 70's 80's around the bay and some 60's out the coast. >> and now kron 4 sports. >> let's start off sports tonight by taking a little trip back

go. a live look at san francisco with clear skies. right now in the city looking at 68 degrees. 70 in oakland and looking at mid-70s san jose, santa rosa, low 80's for concord and livermore. we will continue to watch the temperatures climb through the day today. sunshine as we look to the afternoon. above normal daytime highs. we will continue to heat it up as we look to the rest of the week and monsoon moisture and instability that is a possibility as you look ahead to wednesday and for thursday. good to moderate air quality as we go through the next several days. rights now the air quality in e cast and then sunshine. tonight into tomorrow morning. just a few clouds along the coast. as we go through wednesday night, we are talking about that monsoon moisture. i think some of this just painting a bigger picture. a lot of this is virga, not even hitting the ground but it does indicate the chance for instability as we look to wednesday and thursday. we track that closely for you and the potential of isolated thunderstorms. our sunset at 8:08 and the sunrise at 6:22. daytime highs above normal for this time of year. 80's and 90's inland,

jose mayor, sam liccardo, was saying the sheriff must go. again, she is set to talk to our cameras at 9:30 this morning. we will be there. we are lives morning, i am justin andrews , kpix 5. >>> it is going to ve than foat, just in. this mornin it is removing content on its platform that promotes the taliban as the insured since seize power in afghanistan. >> the company says taliban is on its list of dangerous organizations. so, now, it is taking down any material related to the group. today, the taliban began consolidating control over the capital capital. president biden says pulling the u.s. military out was the correct decision. on monday, mr. biden admitted he was surprised by the speed of the taliban takeover. but, he said the u.s. will not be pulled back into the conflict. 6000 u.s. troops are now deployed to keep the kabul airport open and to help with the evacuation of u.s. allies and civilians. afghan americans in the bay area are expressing heart ache as the situation in kabul deteriorates. many are terrified for what the future holds for family members unable to flee afghanistan. >> these poor girls, just going to get s

jose. live look at the dublin. traffic is moving at the limit. >>> happening today one of the biggest scandals in silicon valley going to trial. >> jury selection is getting underway to try elizabeth holmes on wire fraud and conspiracy charges. we are live in stab jose this morning. >> good morning. holmes was called a visionary, a stanford drop out. now she is a defendant facing charges of fraud. that -- that jury selection will take place right here at the federal court. what is central to the trial will be questions about what holmes knew, when she knew it and whether she intended to develop. potential witnesses in this trial could include high profile investors, former board members and even some alleged victims. holmes and her co defendant who were involved while working together. they accused of engaging in a multimillion dollars scheme to defraud investors, starting back in 2010. they are also accused of scheming to defraud doctors and patients who paid for the company's blood testing services from 2013 to 2016. holmes could face 20 years, also a $250,000 fine. >> all right. thank you very much. >>> happening today the santa clara county

live at san jose tonight. a vaccine mandate for city workers will go into effect in just over two weeks. beginning august 23rd employees must be vaccinated or they need to get weekly covid-19 tests. anyone who does not adhere to those rules could be placed on unpaid leave. >>> on to the fire watch now. flames are bearing down on the small town of chester tonight. 2,000 residents under a mandatory evacuation as the dixie fire rages. firecrews are taking a stand trying to defend as many homes as they can. tomorrow, weather conditions will hopefully improve. right now, gusty winds and dry fuel are making the flst. the people of chester just hoping their town does not see the same level of destruction as nearby greenville experienced last night. this resident packing up last minute belongings. >> frozen food and pictures and paperwork that we might of forgotten. >> i was holding out, keeping an eye on the neighbor's houses and my house and what have you. if i start seeing spots in town, i will leave. >> kpix5 is live from the alameda fire station with with more on the bay area crews fighting

if you are going out of san jose good morning to you. 36 minutes to sfo. live look at the freeway. you can see both directions moving smoothly with no delays. this is near the oakland coliseum. traffic light here. south of there we are starting heyward. checking some of our bridges right now. live look at the bay bridge. we are starting to see a few more cars on the roadway. a quick live look at the san mateo bridge where traffic is moving at the limit. headlights are going eastbound. tail lights are westbound which is the commute direction. we are starting to see the extra volume for that ride. wind advisory in effect for the bridge. >>> new video of a high speed chase in la county. authorities wednesday after a suspect they say was armed and aggressive. the chase ended in compton when the car hit the side of a big rig and then spun before coming to a stop. that suspect is now in custody. >>> still ahead a travel nightmare. >> i'm tired. i'm exhausted. i'm actually just disappointed. >> what went so wrong with a major airline that left hundreds of passengers rushing. >>> and comin

go ahead and get the shot. let's get some live pictures of san jose tonight, where thousands of city workers are now required to get the vaccine. if they don't, they must provide weekly negative covid test results. >>> and taking another look live outside tonight where an air quality advisory has been extended through tomorrow due to lingering smoke from the wildfires. paul heggen joins us now with when it could all clear out of the bay area for good hopefully. >> yeah, well, in the timovgondi next 36 hours temperature good news is the air quality wasn't bad today. most of us in the moderate category, and almost all yellow dots on the air quality map currently. as we head through the next couple days, let's take a look at the futurecast smoke map. there's a fair amount of smoke elevated in the atmosphere. not as much at ground level, even that smoke farther up in the atmosphere is going to be gradually clearing out. hanging out over the east bay and santa clara valley on tuesday. it's not enough for a spare the air alert. the air quality throughout the atmosphere is going to improve on wednesday. that onshore s

as we take a live look outside in san jose, temperatures in the upper 50s and it's going to be a littlee at noon at 77 degrees. we'll reach up to 82

we are going to see the numbers come up tomorrow. a live look from san jose and it is a nice view. 50's and 60's on those temperatures. pretty clear skies except for some patches of fog around santa cruz. windy in the hills. in the afternoon, hazy, smoky conditions. inland highs will be in the low 90's. run along the coast in the mid to upper 60's, we will have a sea breeze. not as strong as what we saw today. stronger winds over higher elevations bringing the high fire danger. hazy conditions with smoke lingering into thursday. then, as we head into the weekend, cooler, hopefully better air quality by saturday. mike will be here from 4:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. tracking these to 7:30 a.m. tracking these dangerous winds you doing okay with those new spicy tiny tacos, jack? yeah, it's funny some of those people you see, they... they can't handle it at all right? no, they can't. that's not you. that's not me. no. try my new spicy tiny tacos starting at $3.50. saving starts with internet and wireless from xfinity. try my new spicy get a great low price on fast, relia

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going to be sweating throughout today. let's get a live look outside in san jose. now we're seeing our sky looking a little hazy right now. our air quality is still moderate and for the south bay it is looking pretty good. we're right at that 50 where they measure their particulate matter, anything above that is moderate air quality. i'm showing you that first. it may affect how you're able to view the perseid meteor shower this morning. we are right now at the peak of the perseid meteor shower and it does continue through friday morning. if you have time before work maybe lay out there and just look up at the sky. it could be a really nice way to start your day, if you see a few streaking across the sky. we're going to see our temperatures heating up today for the south bay reaching into the upper 80s for san jose. 94 degrees in morgan hill. for the east bay, it's going to be hot. antioch reaching 99, also 99 in danville, but in hayward, nice and warm, in the low 80s there. we have some cool temperatures near the coast in daly city reaching 66. san francisco up to

we are going to see the numbers come up tomorrow. a live look from san josend it is a nice view. 50's and 60's on those temperatures. pretty clear skies except for some patches of fog around santa cruz. windy in the hills. in the afternoon, hazy, smoky conditions. inland highs will be in the low 90's. run along the coast in the mid to upper 60's, we will have a sea breeze. not as strong as what we saw today. stronger winds over higher elevations bringing the high fire danger. hazy conditions with smoke lingering into thursday. then, as we head into the weekend, cooler, hopefully better air quality by saturday. mike will be here from 4:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. tracking these dangerous winds at usaa, we've been called too exclusive. because we were created for officers. but as we've evolved with the military, we've grown to serve all who've honorably served. no matter their rank, or when they were in. a marine just out of basic, or a petty officer from '73. and even his kids. and their kids. usaa is made for all who've honorably served and their families. are we st

jose. rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >> let's take a live look outside hoff. the golden. go get. let me start that again.t it's monday. it's looking pretty good out there for chief meteorologist lawrence karnow was here tonight with a look at what's on the way for the rest of the week are tracking some windy conditions some other. >> threats as fire concern ul's to certainly be an issue as we get through the next 24 hours or so. and a 36 hour range. those winds are going to whip in spots out there tonight. >> and mostly clear skies out toward the sfo right now. you can see the breeze blowing through the trees there. but we've got more wind on the way. the temperatures read the average in the san francisco 69 today 73 in oakland 83 degrees in san jose lamar checking in 9598 in concord. yeah, pretty hot inland. but here we go. we've got to change down this what we see at this time of year. we'll see these little troughs of low pressure develop along the coastline. watch what happens. it begins to dip as it begins to sag southward in across the pacific northwest. all of a sudden we get high pressure buildin

because larry elder saying in san jose we're going to drop mask mandates, drop vaccine mandates. that's totally opposite of how we're livingur major cities. >> two things here. elder is just about against almost every major democratic theme. don't forget democrats out number republicans in the state almost two to one. he wants a zero minimum wage. he wants no man dates for masks. he wants to have the cities assume the homeless problem, clean it up. you name it and he is juxtaposed to almost every major democratic theme. but here is the deal. the first part of that ballot, question one, isn't about elder. it is about newsom. it is clear that so many people are unhappy with the governor. the fact that they're unhappy makes candidates like elder and others look much better, and that's the biggest problem right now. republicans are favoring recall eight to one. democrats are against it three to one. you got a problem here with those math figures. >> what's the biggest problem for governor newsom? is it the other candidates to possibly beat him or just his supporters not voting in this recall because they don't think it is a bi

going on. we'll have another update for you coming up at five o'clock for now live inside san jose city hall jesse gary ktvu fox studios will head back to you and jesse, if iou sd six o'clock so two hours from now, are you getting a sense that a majority of the people who showed up for this meeting and who are staying are opposed to the vaccine mandate yes, definitely. close to the vaccine mandate and a lot of people were opposed to wearing masks at all there were some people who did have mass and some of those with masks try to call convinced those without that they should put on a mask. they should leave so they can restore order, and they can get their points heard but that didn't happen so it kind of kind of spun out of control where people were yelling and screaming and that's when the mayor said okay we're going to clear the room make sure everybody has a mask on and then we wifficers to enforce the order so going forward, now two dozen at a time to come in and speak, kevin, evan jesse do you get a sense that they the council is in fact going to vote on that vaccine mandate once the public c

so we're going to have a pretty good day ahead. live look right now in san josen see that cloud cover, sliver of sunshine trying to peek through the clouds over walnut creek. this camera shot was pretty much hazy and glowy and orange for the past several days because of the drifting smoke from the nearby fires, but today we're finally going to be seeing clearing inland. areas like san francisco can expect to keep that fog just a little bit longer through the afternoon. i do want to mention that air quality because the air quality advisory was allowed to expire locally, but the caldor fire burning near the south lake tahoe area is starting to increase into very unhealthy air quality concerns right now. look at the orange nearby and then we look inside you can see there's red and purple near the south lake tahoe area. if that was one of the spots you planned to travel to this week not only do you want to check the air quality but they've closed several roads near the area. bringing it closer to the bay and coast you can see our sensors are showing green. now we've

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that's after a study found elevated lead levels in the blood of children who live and go to school nearby san joseers and education officials held a press conference this morning admire elementary school that's right next to the airport. the study of thousands of children concluded that leaded fuel used by small aircraft at the airport is causing high lead levels in the children's blood. experts say there is no safe level of lead exposure in children. flat exposure in children causes permanent changes and central nervous system development results in cognitive and behavioral impairments causes learning disabilities and attention problems. county supervisors voted last november to begin the planning process for closing the airport by 2031. the county is planning to public meetings next wednesday and thursday to review the results of the study. well, defense attorneys want to make. convicted killer scott peterson, a part of the christian smart murder trial. the defense team for smarts accused killer hope to call peterson to the stand to testify. now, paul floors has been charged with murdering smart

officers arrested three suspects from san jose and they have been charged with at least an alley kpix 5's kit is live with the investigation that is been going on for several months. >> reporter: police have been working on this for more than six months involving dozens of deputies across multiple specialized units. gangbusters one thing but it was especially concerning the weapons they found. >> at first glance it looks like an ordinary pistol firing a single round with pull the trigger. watch what happens when you push this ball pin. >> the interesting part is you see him flip a switch and then pull the trigger again and it turns into full auto. is basically a hand held machine gun this guy had picked be back because guns were used during a recent gun bus christopher rosales, nelson vargas, 23 active street gang members. the trio was about to more than 10 violent crimes including carjacking, burglary, out of that and should expect to this is an organized group of gang members in doing a lot of harm in our city and we were very happy to be off the streets. it is unclear how the suspects obtain the modified guns. however, investigators found

airport after a study found elevated lead levels in the blood of children who live and go to school nearby. three san jose city council members and education officials held a press conference this morning admire elementary school. that school is right next to the airport. the study examined blood samples from thousands of children and found that leaded fuel used by small aircraft at the airport is causing high levels of lead in the children's blood. experts say there is no safe level of lead exposure in children. we already know lead is the most potent neurotoxin. it reduces. i accuse for our children. it reduces the life of art of people of children as they grow, and it creates risk factors for this community. county supervisors voted last november to begin the for closit by 2031. the county is planning to public meetings next wednesday and thursday to review the results of the study. one of the hydro electric plants at lake oroville has been shut down for the first time in the reservoirs history. water levels at lake oroville have reached a new low, just 642 ft above mean sea level, the plant can produc

going to push back on shore overnight tonight. temperatures still warm inland. you've got 77 degrees in concord, 74 live. more beautiful in san jose at 68 degrees and 61 degrees in san francisco overnight. some high clouds going to stretch across our skies and then some low clouds and fog going to develop. in fact next couple days. i think we'll see more low clouds and fog and probably some drizzle along the coastline. get ready. we're talking about some pretty damp weather as we head through the middle of the week. you know, coming up on kron 4 news today. fire crews hard at work trying to keep flames from reaching the town of paradise. >> we have details on the wildfire battles in northern california. the video service zoom could be sending you some money what millions of americans will be getting pay. sus congress allowing the eviction moratorium to run out over the weekend and while it won't affect anyone here in california. >> rest of the country isn't as fortunate will explain. >> a big story tonight. millions of americans now face the threat of being forced from their homes. that's because the federal eviction moratorium ex

jose's biggest venue. we are live with the important vote hours away. >> illegal. you can gothe black market for fake vaccine cards is booming. why the cost could have far reaching effects. >>> and terrible. it's terrible that happened to her. areapas. >>> and more companies putting the brakes on returning to the office. that means more zoom meetings. hear from a tech expert live on the biggest challenges of working from home. people are tired of the zoom. good morning. it's august 24th. >>> let's get a first check on the weather with mary and a little gray start to the day and breezy. >> yeah, tracking that ocean breeze. we are looking at cooler temperatures below average. it's a gray start. we have a little bit of drizzle along the coast. as we head through our day with that westerly flow, we are look at good to moderate air quality. good at least for the air quality along the coast and peninsula. th

it will be coming up soon and kids going back to school so football practices and all that stuff will be happening as we start out with a live look outside in san joseso going to keep our temperatures from warming up so quickly. the seven-day forecast is coming up at the bottom of the screen as we take a look at where we are headed. we have upper 50s and see the sky clearing around k and the rest of the day is sunny as we make it to the mid to upper 70s. one thing i'm concerned about our air quality. we're possibly going to see more smoke coming in. a near surface computer model that links in the fires as well as the wind direction and the wind speed. it does show where we see the green that there could be some more smoke moving into parts of the north bay as well as the tri-valley and down to the south bay as well. santa cruz mountains. it may be worse for tomorrow afternoon so we'll see the trend possibly continuing as we get more of the fires putting an extreme amount of smoke into the atmosphere and a slight shift in the wind direction could bring that our way. as we look at our temperatures for today, actually coming down with some upper 70s fo

jose intersection. >> it was scary. you could hear everything. it sounded like they were going to bash writing to you. >> reporter: blanco lives in a senior complex at fruitvale and meridian. she says the sideshow here on saturday night seemed to be well organized. >> they had all this road blocked here, they had all that road blocks. they turned all their lights off and they kept just doing circles for about over a half an hour. >> reporter: neighbors commenting on next door said the burning rubber smoke cloud rose 100 feet, and were frustrated that police did not immediately break up the crowds. blanco said police were outnumbered by the hundreds. >> police only could do so much. >> we understand the public is frustrated, but we are doing the very best we can. >> reporter: sergeant christian cannot really says the spd's ongoing short staffing limits the department's ability to respond to sideshows safely and with large numbers of officers. carrello said the officers sometimes encounter gunfire and have been pelted with rocks and bottles. >> it's not the type of situation we can just send 2, 3, even 4 patrol cars. >> reporter: officers did issue

we are going to start in the south bay with a live picture. san josenice sunrise. this will be the clearest area around the bay as far as our major freeways are concerned. 101 it is nice. emeryville is a different story traveling westbound. i want to let you know that if you're making your way toward the bay bridge toll plaza it's clear and metering lights are not on. we are seeing slowdowns further into the east bay out of tracy. 20 minutes, things are on time san rafael to san francisco with a 17 minute yeah, i mean the thing is, people like geico because it's just easy. bundling for example. you've got car insurance here. and home insurance here. why not... schuuuuzp.. put them together. save even more. some things are just better together, aren't they? like tea and crumpets. but you wouldn't bundle just anything. like, say... a porcupine in a balloon factory. no. that'd be a mess. i mean for starters, porcupines are famously no good in a team setting. geico. save even more when bundle home and car insurance. it's time for the biggest sale of the ye

live down town. walnut creek where city workers got word they are going to have to be vaccinated or face weekly testing. joining san jose, san francisco, and the state of california and the federal government refusal to comply could lead to things like a warning, and ending with unpaid leave or termination. the mayor of walnut creek tweeted about this yesterday saying that this is going to be effective next monday all employees and contractors of the city. this is being done he says to protect help with employees and public those not verified as vaccinate ove weekly covid-19 tests. he said put covid behind us and this is after a spike in covid numbers throughout the bay area and throughout the nation. we will keep our eye on it, back to you. >> thanks. >>> a live look from oakland this morning. city and community leaders are set to announce new measures to protect china town. it is in response to rising crime and violence in the area. many of the incidents happening in broad daylight. this morning, a good samaritan who intervened in a brazen robbery saturday is now at home recovering. the 27-year-old spoke to us from th

as we take a live look outside in san jose, temperatures in the upper 50s and it's going to be a little bit warmer compared to yesterday. still pretty comfortable at noon at 77 degrees. we'll reach up to 82 today, 91 in livermore. and reaching 92 in concord with martinez in the upper 80s. napa today reaching 80 degrees and the heat up continues through the week. we'll have more on that in just a few minutes. >>> all right. pretty quiet right now on your longer drive. great news, if you're driving out of antioch across the -- from rio vista or the north bay, carquinez or benicia bridge. that's been there over a half hour, no problems. we see slowing north 280, suddenly popped up in the last few seconds approaching king street and the extension there. we're watching for any reports. i'll let you know what i find when i scan again. van ness at mission should reopen on schedule at 6:00 a.m. we'll track that. back to you. >> thank you, mike. >>> now to the pandemic, and back to school, one of the bay area's largest school districts will return to in-person instruction. oakland unified opens

jose. then, the festival grounds open at noon. there will be live music, a family garden, art exhibitions, a cocktail lounge, and lots to eat and drink. we are goingin with lisa for a final check of the weather. lisa: so interestingly, the mixture of fog and haze. still a hot and hazy day, but better air quality around. certainly at the coast as well. this pattern continues into monday, but the wind will be breezy onshore sure the rest of the week, bringing cooler conditions. a little bit below average and then a little bit above average as we get into labor day weekend. kate: thanks so much for that and also for keeping track of the fire near tahoe. thanks for joining us. a.m. ♪ 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. >>> good morning, america. monster hurricane ida hours away from landfall packing 140 plus-mile-per-hour winds and up to 20 inches of rain inundating the coast with a wall of water. >> it is an unsurvivable storm surge. >> residents boarding up homes and heading out of har

going to show us a great sunrise? >> absolutely. our live view in san josemoke or monsoonal moisture in we have these gorgeous sunrises. that's what we're seeing right now in san jose. looks very bright orange right now. and then as we go into today, with we are going to see it clearing out. this a little bit more. we're watching the air quality for these early hours and you'll notice that it will be a little bit warmer today. now our near surface smoke model does show that our air quality could approach some unhealthy levels. possibly almost very unhealthy especially for the inland east bay and north bay, but then as we go into this afternoon, the winds pick up and for tomorrow, it does look better in terms of the smoke and the haze with all of these fires, a lot of that smoke blowing off towards the east away from the bay area. some of that may set until as our temperatures heat up today. how much hotter, some of us in the upper 80s, but we'll be in the upper 90s and concord, livermore, morgan hill reaching 93 and 91 today in santa rosa. we were in the 80s

live look in san jose. this as kids head back to school. it's going to be a really nice day, but a little bit warmer. we're going from 59 degrees right now to some low 80s. take a look at our high temperatures in your microclimate. the heat starting to crank up in the inland east bay as well as the south county with 90s today and it will continue to heat up as we go throughout the week. we'll have more in a few minutes. >> i'm watching some improvements and during the 6:00 hour we love to hear about improvements. better news for bart, richmond line no more delays on the website so everything with that one train looks like it's cleared the system. over here the bay bridge has shown ebbing and flowing almost completely cleared three minutes ago. the middle lanes showed the backup. a tip even though the overhead signs talk about fast track and cash lanes, they're all fast track. pick any of the lanes. hov the exception you need three or more. westbound build same as highway 4. it is kicking in for the bay but not so severely over here. hayward mild slowing. back to you. >> thanks so much. 6:41. facing a

live look outside in san jose in the upper 50s right now. we have some clouds to start out and we'll see our temperatures going from the upper 50s to the mid 60s. another nice and cooler than normal day. we'll talk about some hotter temperatures in our forecast that's coming up in a few minutes. >> all right. traffic leaving hayward with the taillights across highway 92 the san mateo bridge easy drive over the high rise the ups and downs and watching it on the road and the markets, check in with bertha. >> thanks, mike. i'm bertha kooms from cnbc. we've got wall street looking like it's going to be a flat open this morning. markets coming off a pretty strong day yesterday on growing optimism over a quicker economic recovery after the fda gave full ine on monday. zer'scc bohe s&p 500 and the nasdaq closing at record highs and the nasdaq above 15,000 for the first time ever. it took the index just over six months to go from 14,000 to 15,000 and it's the third time this year that they've lapped a 1,000 point increase since the pandemic began last march. in focus today, a report on demand for durable goods. meantime nearly nine in ten americans sa

go some for lemme get that. i got one of the lookouts is missing post carefully moving forward, jose luis or another. he wants them to police a patrol in the area where i live in and cause they louise turns back. he's not willing to take the risk the the minute i was in minnesota, yes. men and women are part of the family as time traffickers, family, they don't understand why the police are jeopardizing their business to them. this is the only way i living that i've only been built by for seen so little. i don't know why don't i said i want to know what i don't know who still rules. so someone can go there. must y'all get on the bus on monday for so most all of the are going i'm going to like manage those things for me with some in the not acted so it's not a problem. they've been here all morning. the group of police officers and soldiers began their operation at dawn. this river was turned into a makeshift border crossing. it separates venezuela from columbia to sing or follow me? look or some other. i'm going to some moment just a few hours ago, a small stretch of rocks linked to the 2 short together. because this passage, every day, the money i'm going

jose are going to switch to unleaded fuel. there was a recent study that showed elevated levels of lead in blood samples taken from children who liverport representatives for the group committed to keeping the airport open are going to really releasing more details about the switch to unleaded fuels later this morning. but last november, santa clara county supervisors voted to begin the planning process for closing the airport and doing something different with the land. their supervisors are expected to talk about this further and a meeting tomorrow. >> well, also in the south bay police have arrested a man they say was drunk driving and tried to leave the scene after hitting a pedestrian near downtown that person who was hit later died and police have not yet released any information about the person hit. but we know that shortly after the crash, police tracked the driver down and arrested him on dui hit and run charges and also vehicular manslaughter charges. this is san jose's 15 pedestrian traffic deaths so far in 2021. we'll take a break. coming up on 6.40. and still ahead on the kron 00:00am morning news. the giant to the a'