which is why in montgomery county, maryland, we really are starting to look at containment.e covid dashboard today, and it's a big school district. there are 160,000 kids, about 25,000 staff members. there are 13 active cases of covid. >> wow. >> and this is what happens when everybody can be vaccinated. now, remember, the kids under 12 can't be vaccinated. but they are blanketed in the protection of everyone around them is vaccinated. and that's how you put this virus out all over the country. >> and speaking of that pfizer announced that its shot is nearly 91% effective in preventing symptomatic covid in children ages 5 to 11. the fda also said the benefits outweigh the risks. now we're hearing from dr. anthony fauci that young kids could be eligible by the first two weeks of november. that's very soon. what do you say to parents beyond what you just said a few moments ago who are still worried about these side effects or whether there might be side effects, i should say. >> first of all, i would say talk to your doctor. but i would say you should strongly consider vaccina

it is one of the wealthiest counties in america, montgomery county residents make an average of $99,000y executive of montgomery county, maryland. 99% of residents, that's an amazing effort. but i'm not the only want to ask you how you came to that number and how you can be so sure? this number is — and how you can be so sure? this number is the _ and how you can be so sure? this number is the cdc _ and how you can be so sure? t�*i s number is the cdc number. and we know it's higher than the state number because the state doesn't count vaccinations that were given for example next door in the district of columbia. and we know that a lot of residents got vaccinated there. so if it's not precisely 99.9 it is darn close to it. whatever the number is again, these are cdc numbers that they've come up with and they aggregate their data by location of residence. how we've done it is, a lot of it is... first of consistent messaging from the very beginning we understood that basically the science said to keep people away from each other, to be blonde. and to create as much distance and you get p

now 82, colvin is seeking to have a juvenile court in montgomery county clear her record. >> i'm 82 years juvenile delinquent. [ laughter ] >> fully overturned on appeal, the montgomery county d.a. said he agreed with the request to clear her record. thanks so much for joining me today. i'm laura jarrett. christine is back tomorrow. "new day" is next. watch a chef, they don't rush through this stage. few of us will ever dive so deep into our cars, but those who do venture down into the nuts and bolts... when you wake up and face a challenge, you have to give all of yourself when you do something, and that's when you do your best. when was the last time you took a second to look up at the blue sky and the trees? ♪ for the best audio entertainment and storytelling. audible. ray loves vacations. but his diabetes never seemed to take one. everything felt like a 'no'. everything. but then ray went from no to know. with freestyle libre 2, now he knows his glucose levels when he needs to. and... when he wants to. so ray... can be ray. take the mystery out of your glucose levels, and lower your a

montgomery county maryland is the greater success even less than 4 percent of the housing stock madeof inclusionary zoning units and then add to anywhere near. >> and i think that is the key point. and with those issues before committees considering some things they are. and those that do the direct allocation but a lot of suburban cities or counties to urban area and then the past through. >> and with the correct universe of locality for a four exclusionary zoning is the localities with the building permit survey with the census bureau and then to planet issue and building permit and then high wage suburbs and then it is most acute in the northeast. >> but this housing stock issue from 1970s but that doesn't reflect reality because at that time looking at the data and with that housing stock. but rule like that is against the city like los angeles and then to not reflect one iota. and where the question i have you in your research and then to revitalize urban areas. to have new developers and land bank properties do you have a city in mind? >> that is not my favorite approach. and w

take a listen to the president of the montgomery county teacher association talk about a situation two2,000 kids were in quarantine. >> many students with headaches or stomach aches or sneezing were being put into quarantine or sent home to get a negative test. if the family has the time and energy and resources to go immediately and get a test, then kids can come back the next morning. but if not, then it might be a day or two or three before that child is tested and all those students are in quarantine for that period of time. >> so lindsey, the district realized that it needed to make a change. first, rapid testing centers embedded in the schools. and now, they're embarking on a new program that the cdc will recommend for all schools nationwide called test to stay. that just means even kids exposed to covid may not have to quarantine as long as the school system has enough tests to check them every day for a week to make sure they are not positive, lindsey. >> heidi, are there logistical barriers to test to stay? schools have had to revamp ventilation, they already have infrastructu

sonia pruitt is a retired captain with the montgomery county maryland police department and a founderack police experience. >>> we have some breaking news now out of kabul, afghanistan. the associated press is reporting that a bomb has exploded at the entrance of the igda mosque in kabul. a number of civilians are dead according to the taliban spokesperson. according to the associated press, there was a memorial service being held for the mother of a taliban spokesperson, who has tweeted that the attack has claimed lives. there is suspicion right now that this bomb may have been fomented by the islamic state khorasan. isis-k operates in kabul and is an adversary of the new taliban government. yet more violence in afghanistan. we'll bring you more information as it becomes available. >>> still to come, marking hispanic heritage month in texas. discussing a wide range of topics from covid-19 and vaccine views to immigration. here's panelist hugh lisa's message to the house about how small business owners could help alleviate the pressure of immigration. >> i think president biden, i thi

montgomery county, maryland is often brightly heralded as potentially the greatest success of inclusionary zoning. but even there, less than 4% of the housing stock is made up of inclusionary zoning units. so this policy has never been proven to be a tool that can provide anywhere near enough housing abundance for these households who needed. rep. hill: that is a key point. you also mentioned i think a good point -- and congressman cleaver and i have talked about cbbg issues before. the committee is considering things there. entitlements, they obviously get a direct allocation. but a lot of suburban cities or peripheral counties to an urban area do not. they typically get cbbg passed, may be from a state government -- and i say may be. how would your formula adapt for someone who is not getting an entitlement? ms. hamilton: that is correct. the universe of localities that should be eligible for a federal caret should be all of the localities that are in the building permits survey conducted by the census bureau and hud. those are all of the localities that currently engage in land spanning

. >> members of a gang prevention organization sponsored by montgomery county, maryland, called the streetks, i will do art and then dance. >> demaris had been sent to them by her middle school amid concerns about her true antsy and possible gang ties. group director louis spent a year intervening on her behalf only to lose her to the gang. >> some of your staff members had dealings with demaris. how typical was her life? >> i had an opportunity to meet her mom and from what i've seen she was really loved by her family. based on what i was told she was actually a real good student but something happen. there were some concerns because of the some of the association she had. >> she came to this country and didn't even know her mom because so much time had elapsed. that's the story for a lot of these kids. >> for a lot of kids i see that are gang involved, that separation, particularly from the mothers, we call it the momma wound, is really deeply ingrained in them. they come here and are reunified and things don't go the way they hoped, they immediately feel unwanted and unwelcomed. the wea

and finally body cam footage showing the moment that montgomery county sheriff deput jason smith rescued one, no two, but three kids who were lost in the forest for over 24 hours after fearing off a trail. the three kids were not injured and that that's what i call a blessing. as you mentioned come if you have a video that you want to share with us, you can hit us u online at shannon bream or "fox news at night" and social media. there are reports night that several paintings produced by hunter biden have actually been sold for huge sums of money and escalating concerns about sales. >> good to be an artist. the near post reports the the president's son sold five art prints at $75,000 each to unidentified buyers at the george burgess gallery in los angeles. he entertained 200 celebrity guests and prospective buyers including eric garcetti was nominated to be that us ambassador to india. the white house ethics chief of former george bush set this crosses the line. >> this is an ethics problem from the president cannot have, the impression that the executive branch will be doing favors for

. >> montgomery county sheriff's deputy sergeant jason smith.with me, ok, leading the group on a 20 minute hike to safety who >> i really strong the 2 boys and a girl taking shelter underneath a fallen tree overnight until they were rescued doing it great. yeah. you're doing a great job. well, ma'am. >> they're to the sheriff's office confirming the children have no injuries. and in the video, the kids only complaining about a few the ambulance probably don't want to look at make sure you did. look action. united. the group met by law enforcement and paramedics on the main road. the young kids bundled tite and proud of surviving their unexpected adventure. good job. >> good job. buddy your job back. >> still to come tonight, will head to southern california to show you a spooky new attraction for halloween. >> welcome back, everyone. it is the season for thrills and chills are talking about spooky season and there is a new one in southern california that serving up scares all month long. erin myers shows us the 17th the door hunt experience in f

. >> reporter: the sheriff saying it's the most extensive search and rescue he's seen in montgomery county. christopher's mother never lost hope, and her prayers now answered. her son, back in her arms and recovering at a texas children's hospital. nbc news. >> he is home and healthy, and thank god for that. >>> this morning fans of the top-ranked alabama crimson tide are dealing with something they have not experienced in nearly two years, a loss. texas a&m kicker booted a 28 yard field goal has time expired saturday night to beat the tie by a score of 41 -38 in front of a frenzied crowd of more than 106,000 people in college station. it is alabama's first loss since 2019, and the first time the number one team in the country has lost to an unranked team since 2008. >>> long distance runners will take to the streets of boston for the city's marathon tomorrow. the boston marathon always has been held in april, but it was pushed back by six months this year due to the pandemic after being cancelled altogether last year. to allow for social distancing, the field has been reduced by about 40%

i live in such a community in montgomery county maryland but in other parts of the united states where vaccine hesitancy is high and vaccine rates are low, you can't take your masks off in crowded places and kids should keep their masks on in schools. >> dr. jonathan reiner, always appreciate your guidance. thank you for sharing your expertise and your time with us today. >> my pleasure, ana. >> we turn now to disturbing new details in the shooting death of a cinematographer on the set of an alec baldwin movie. "the rap" is reporting hours before halyna hutchins was killed some crew members were using guns with live ammunition for target practice to pass the time. this is according to person with knowledge of the set. cnn's lucy kafanov is joining us from a indwe santa fe, new mexico today and we're also learning about spent casings and ammunition found on this set. tell us more about that. >> that's right, ana, and i have to say there's a reason why they film the western films out here, high desert out here and cnn has obtained court documentslition some of the items that authorities

i know him, he's led the fairfax county, montgomery county. he is an operational police chief. he knows what he's doing and he'll get it done for the american people. >> he's no stranger to the folks in northeastern virginia. salid, let me go to you. we're hearing from committee members on that investigation, how their committee work is proceeding, and on the potential for real consequences for people who are not cooperating with them like sawhill, former aides to former president trump, steve bannon among them. >> that's right, hallie. as far as this committee is concerned, everything is fair game in this investigation. they're trying to look at everything that led up to january 6. it was described as a fire that's been kindling for months and months, and their job is to find out who led the kindling, and who threw the match on it after that. this is arguably failure of imagination that led up to this where officials had reason to believe that something like january 6 could happen but did not sufficiently act on it. the committee has a big decision to make in terms of how they

the best example of which is a mandatory ordinance of montgomery county maryland.remely diverse. no pockets of concentrated poverty and poor children have more access. community development and a infrastructurefu funds should be conditioned on locality adopting exclusionary zoning ordinances that affirmatively further their housing. thank you. >> thank you very much for your testimony. we now recognize the senior fellow at the century foundation >> good afternoon, chairman. ranking member hale and all the members of the subcommittee. thank you for holding this important hearing on exclusionary zoning. i conduct research on the education policy. local zoning policies that prohibit multi family dwellings are driving up housing prices, fueling racial segregation in limiting the opportunity four millions of children and families to achieve the american dream. there is much the congress can to fix this including adopting a new economic fair housing act which i will discuss in a moment. i call it local exclusionary policies. the walls that we do not see. most americans t

montgomery county sheriff rob struck took a lead in the dayton area for much of the damage and he hadmand center set up immediately and i was there to talk to his team and the central ohio strike team out of columbus, ohio. i am eager to talk about the team around the country. we did pass legislation in the teams and they did an awesome job to respond not just in ohio, but around the country and most recently with the hurricanes in the south-southeast, but also with regard to 9/11. they were there on the spot, and that was ohio task force one. we also went to see the red cross and what they were doing which was the jelter that had been set up and talked about what they were facing and the red cross was already providing food, water and shelter and a place for people to stay who this lost their homes and this security and a place to stay was absolutely critical to the people i talked to as they prepared to rebuild their lives, some from scratch. within a few weeks of the event, fema had three active centers open across the valley with case workers, mental health workers and people to h

three montgomery county sheriff rob streck took the lead in the dayton area for much of the damage. he had a command center set up immediately. i talked to him and his team in the central ohio strike team, which is an urban search-and-rescue team out of columbus, ohio. i'm eager to talk more about the teams around the country. we passed legislation to help our teams but they do an awesome job, and respond not just in ohio, but from ohio and all over the country. most recently with the hurricanes in the south southeast, but also with regard to 9/11, they were there on the spot. and that was ohio task force one. we also went to see the red cross and what they were doing, went to a shelter that had been set up, talked to constituents about the situation they were facing. less than 12 hours after the tornadoes hit, the red cross was already providing nude, water, -- food, water, shelter and a , place for people to stay who had lost their homes. this security and a place to stay was absolutely critical to the people i talked to, as they prepared to rebuild their lives. some from scratch.

when you live in an area like mine in montgomery county iowa with a population of just over 10,000 people. we must provide better resources in their own communities and also extend critical housing protections to the communities allowing survivors protection and security. it's a critical lifeline and a way out of these abusive situations. ecwe also have to focus on successful efforts to prevent violence like the rapee prevention and education program. instead of reacting to these horrific crimes, this program works to prevent them in the first place. we must ensure not just that survivors are in powered but offenders are published. my goal has been to punish abusers and enhance the overall purpose behind this important law. to focus on the committee and stakeholders to reach a bill that will prevent what happened to me from ever happening to another woman. it'st a lofty goal, but why else are we here? thank you so much. >> i see senator highsmith has arrived. i appreciate chairman durbin and ranking member grassleyar for having the hearing today and i am proud to be here strengthening the

she's a teacher in montgomery county. there are no subs, and teachers lose their planning time to sub, actively looking for a new job. we want to hear from educators this morning. dial in 202-748-8001. allison in tucker, georgia, thanks for calling in. caller: good morning. i have been teaching for 28 years, and i currently teach kindergarten. it's definitely added a layer of stress that wasn't there before. i'm very excited about when the children can be vaccinated, even if the parents shoes not to vaccinate them, i'm going breathe a sigh of relief. right now, it's like they're sitting ducks. teach very much so looking forward to the vaccine being approved for 5-year-olds. host: allison, do your 5-year-old have to wear masks in the classroom? caller: yes, ma'am, and i actually -- i've spend hundreds of dollars on children's masks. host: your own money? caller: yes. absolutely, yes. because i need to be able to put my head on my pillow at night and fall asleep. i know how contagious this delta variant is. so, yes, absolut

she's a teacher in montgomery county.here are no subs, and teachers lose their planning time to sub, actively looking for a new job. we want to hear from educators this morning. dial in 202-748-8001. allison in tucker, georgia, thanks for calling in. caller: good morning. i have been teaching for 28 years, and i currently teach kindergarten. it's definitely added a layer of stress that wasn't there before. i'm very excited about when the children can be vaccinated, even if the parents shoes not to vaccinate them, i'm going breathe a sigh of relief. right now, it's like they're sitting ducks. teach very much so looking forward to the vaccine being approved for 5-year-olds. host: allison, do your 5-year-old have to wear masks in the classroom? caller: yes, ma'am, and i actually -- i've spend hundreds of dollars on children's masks. host: your own money? caller: yes. absolutely, yes. because i need to be able to put my head on my pillow at night and fall asleep. i know how contagious this delta variant is. so, yes, absolutel

when you live in an area like mine, rural montgomery county, iowa, with a population of just over 10,000 people, the nearest shelter is an hour away, in council bluff. we have to change that. we must provide better resources for survivors and their own communities. we much also send a critical housing protection to rural communities, allowing survivors protection and security. it is a critical lifeline and a way out of a piece of situations. we also have to focus on successive efforts to prevent sexual violence, like the rape prevention and education program. instead of reacting to these horrific crimes, this program reacts by preventing them from happening. we must also ensure not just that survivors are empowered, but that offenders are punished. my goal has always been to empower survivors, punish abusers and enhance the overall purpose behind this important law. i will continue working with my democratic partners, folks on this committee and stakeholders to reach a bill that will help prevent what happened to me from ever happening to another woman. it's a lofty goal, but why else ar

he is with us from montgomery county fire station 32 marshall, you don't just do this in october, youurprised you with that awesome pink uniform. how did that turn you into the superhero you are now? >> well, it was actually them and you guys we got attention on the media. but thing led to another and we got out in the public and i guess that's how i got it. >> there is nobody better to paint your town pink so are you ready to do it? >> do it, guys >> come with us, marshall. here we go three, two, one. >> let's go! >> what? >> oh, yeah. >> fellow firefighters are showing their support in a big way. >> oh, that is so cute >> isn't that awesome? >> that is the sweetest thing ever >> all the firefighters in pink today. i love it. showing support for you, your sisters, your memory and your whole town >> thank you for your service, all of you >> a big round of applause for all of you guys. >> amanda and marshall, thanks for your dedication, your passion for helping others and thanks to everybody who came to the plaza this morning. it was such a powerful message can i just ask, what is your

reporter: with cases falling, more mask mandates are being lifted from stanford, connecticut, to montgomery county, maryland, to the state of louisiana but covid vaccine mandates are raising concerns elsewhere in new york city where officials are bracing for a potential first responder shortage next week when vaccine requirements kick in. >> i would like everyone who is not yet vaccinated get vaccinated by the end of friday. if they don't, they're going off payroll. >> you're going to see dozens and dozens of firehouses close you're going to see response times climb. it is inevitable lives are going to be lost that is irrefutable. >> reporter: fdny officials says as many as one-fifth of the city's fire companies could close as a result of unvaccinated staff and right now the department is planning to enact mandatory overtime and cancel vacation to mitigate the potential staffing issues. >> gabe gutierrez for us there in brooklyn. thank you. >>> we say good morning to craig back from assignment. >> good morning. good morning to you as well. amid rising tension between the united states and china, t

for us here in montgomery county, we don't have to worry about the department of justice silencing usat for them. >> dana: anyone who would look at you. a cheerful person trying to find solutions. this is not just happening there in his county. i want to show you the list of states having this problem. from massachusetts to florida and new york, kansas, missouri, utah, ohio, pennsylvania, wisconsin, colorado. all the states are having this problem. thank you for bringing it to our attention. we hope everything gets better soon. we realize you might have to rely on the parents. appreciate your time and dedication to your daughter and her friends. thanks so much. >> thank you, yes. >> dana: condolences are pouring in as america remembers colin powell. the former u.s. secretary of state died today at 84 years old. welcome to a new hour of "america's newsroom," i'm dana perino. >> bill: dana. good morning. we're remembering the life of the great american general powell's family saying he died this morning due to complications from covid and today is being remembered as a soldier, a leader

. >> one of the largest districts in the county montgomery their public school is facing a lawsuit foring a religious exemption. >> 79 airline employees filing a lawsuit saying their religious exemptionings were denied. >> an crew wiggins was denied to be exempt from vaccine requirements, faced a request on a religious exemption. >> as a covid 19 vaccine mandate deadline for city of los angeles employees loornlings 2600 lapd officers said they will seek religious exemptions to refuse the vaccine. >> trevor: that's right, 2600 l.a. police officers are trying to get a religious exemption to avoid getting a shot. black people said, hey, can we get an exemption, too? we also have a debelief in not getting a shot. countless people across america vaccinated for a million of other diseases are now professing a very convenient religious believe against taking the covid vaccine. you maybe seeing this and thinking, damn, religious exemptionings seem like a really bad idea and maybe it's turned into that now, but it wasn't always this way. in fact, we'll look at how a good idea went so wrong in o

hoag, thent public school system in montgomery county, maryland, requires all students that may haveeen exposed to a student who tests positive for covid-19 to quarantine for ten days.ut according to parents, a student who shows symptoms similar to those of covid-19 at their school or in a classroom isn't being tested before the school districtho decides to send everyone who may have been exposed to that student home to quarantine. entire grades ofun children bei out of schools. the countd qui reversed that policy once they rolled out a new rapid covid-19 testing program. should a testing strategy or program including rapid tests be in place at schools to prevent unnecessary quarantine? >>y children have been quarantining resulting in educational losses and exacerbating the problems that we've beensa discussing. there was a well done study out of the uk that looked at the test to stay program where they tested children who are exposed five out of sevenen days of the week. if theyth tested negative, you know, each morning they were allowed to stay in school. and they didn't find any s

we have a pac that has generated out of bucks county, pennsylvania, the county directly north of what i represent, montgomery and burks county, $500,000 pac where this gentleman is pouring $10,000 per candidate for school board. if you ever run for local office, $10,000 is a whole lot of money. this is dark money trying to radicalize, frankly, school boards, trying to defeat candidates like the people we're talking about right now, whether heather or jennifer, tina in my district and jen and many other men as well. this -- there is a very single thing going on here in terms of dark money trying to indoctrine eight school board members toward the very, very far right. and toward this is a sadly, i think, anti-children, anti-public health, anti-science set of rhetoric. >> heather in the last few minutes here, do you get the sense this is an orchestrated thing that this is not a random thing where, you know a group of people in the community are showing up, that it's organized in some way by some of the groups? >> i think it's both. so in my community we definitely have impassioned parents. and i have so much c

sonoma county bennett valley school district canceled all k- 6 classes. the guerneville school district and montgomery elementary school district also had no school today. >>> now to breaking news. minutes ago, two earthquakes rattled california's central coast. the first was a 4.7 quake that struck north of san simeon about 4:42. less than 10 machines later, a magnitude 3.6 quake struck virtually the same place. no reports of damage. >>> still ahead, kpix 5 streaming cbsn bay area. new details in the deadly shooting involving actor alec baldwin. the safety concerns involving a crew member. >>> plus, good news for b.a.r.t. riders. the big financial boost the transit agency is expected to receive. >>> teenagers and covid. how the virus could be attacking the brain. the new bay area study just released. ♪ i see trees of green ♪ ♪ red roses too ♪ ♪ i see them bloom for me and you ♪ (music) ♪ so i think to myself ♪ ♪ oh what a wonderful world ♪ >>> this just in. a huge boost for the effort to extend b.a.r.t. into downtown san jose. within the past hour, the feds announcing they will kick in almost $2.3 bi

county schools are closed today. there are no in-person classes or virtual learning. montgomery school is going to be closed because of a power outages and roof leaks. anderson valley day school is also closed. in the east bay, flooding is having a big effect on the freeways. we will keep a high -- and i on interstate 80. all the lanes were closed overnight. that's where we find ryan curry. did morning. ryan: good morning to you. i can share some good news. it looks like they've been able to to all the cars away from this location on interstate 80. the only problem is there is still quite a bit of water on the roadway. that is what is making the section blocked, needing traffic to be diverted before this. i want to show you some footage from earlier today showing many car stranded and water. the good news, chp told me the drivers who had their cars trapped were able to safely away. no one was hurt. this is creating a traffic issue for anyone trying to make their way down to san jose. the northbound side is in better shape. traffic is moving steadily over there. all lanes on 880

canceling classes in sonoma county including anderson valley community day school and all schools in the bennett valley union school district. some of guerneville schools. and montgomery elementary is closed due to a power outage and possible water leaks. >>> water levels starting to return back to normal. we can see some of the muddy banks. there were some serious concerns last night as debris was backing up, triggering flood warnings there. part of the problem, the support beams where the creek passes fairfax town hall. things were just getting caught up there. we capture someday nest cam video last night as crews were assessing the damage as well. and those on scene struggled with the debris from the creek that began clogging up and even brought in a backhoe to help move away some of those branches. a few days ago when we were in the area, people talked about flooding, but this really was one of those rare storms. >> a week ago, we were saying the drought, we have no water. we're running out of water. we've got to have more water. here we are a week later going, too much water. >> a look at where creek levels are right now, we turn to meteorologist kari hall. good

northhe northhe northe sonoma county schools are closed today, meaning no in-person classes or virtual learning. the schools are going to be closed because of the flooding. montgomery school will be closed because of a power outages and roof leaks. anderson valley committee school is closed as well. >> all that rain proved to be too much for this tree. you can see the large oak traveled right onto this home. the damage was severe. two of the bedrooms were destroyed. residents had to find somewhere else to stay. the ground is saturated in that area. meanwhile, fairfax has gotten more than nine inches of rain. dark out sandbags still available today to san francisco residents. you can get up to 10 free sandbags. distribution starts this morning at 7:00 which is one hour earlier than scheduled. also, san francisco cleanup underway this morning. several trees came down in the city yesterday. this is video from the financial district. cutting up one tree on belvedere street. just a block away, this tree came down on top of a car. dark out the store this dumping rain and snow in the sierra. -- >> the storm is dumping rain and snow in the sierra above thousand eight until

county. all to help the this plan is to transform the lot that you see behind me here on brenham lane and montgomery highway into a transitional housing site. now the city is going to apply for some state funds to try and build it. but if the plan is accepted by the state. then more than a 170 units will go up and housing will be available for more than 200 homeless people currently city leaders want to break the ground or break ground in the spring and hopefully have the site open by next summer. >> it's 9.26. and coming up next, following breaking news with covid health officials just announced a new mask guidelines and the policy is >> 29 >> and we'll take a look outside and we're talking about weather. and today into the weekend because there's so much going on. there is john in the weather center tracking it all for us. good morning. john. hey, guys. good morning. it is a cloudy day. it is a cool day but not our best chance of rainfall today. we saw a couple of sprinkles up at mount tam earlier this morning. what we're going to be seeing the rest of the day today is just some sweater and light

county. bennet valley union school district k through 6th, all the campuses will be closed. preschool will be open. all schools in guern ville school district and the same for montgomery.ool. there is flooding all over the area. speaking of street level flooding justin has been keeping an eye on a real problem in the east bay. >> reporter: absolutely. we are on 880 looking south bound. the story has not changed. traffic is still backed up looking south bound here. all south bound lanes are still closed between thornton and mowry. we learned in the last hour two north bound lanes have reopened. that's good news. here is what caused this. high waters. this is fremont on 880 around 2:00 this morning. very scary conditions on the freeway, a lot of standing water and ponding. cars were stuck and partially submerged. cars were lined along the freeway and at one point people were wading in the water trying to get help after they tried to drive through the water and ended up stuck. chp says water levels in the area are extremely high and down right dangerous. fremont police are telling drivers to completely avoid 880. there is no word on when the traffic at least south bound w

county. we have learned that the bennet valley union school district grades k through 6th, all campuses will be closed today because of flooding. also all schools in the gernville school district, montgomery district, anderson valley community day school will be closed. again various levels of flooding. we are not sure how much damage might have been done to the schools or if it's just a matter of trying to get to and from. we'll keep an eye on it. >>> this is what hours of nonstop rain looks like in the north bay. there is so much water everywhere. yards and porches are totally submerged. >>> just listen to those howling winds in the almadeo area of san jose. wind gusts reached 65 miles an hour. >>> definitely a day to stay inside yesterday, rain and wind also fierce at saratoga summit in santa cruz. in sacramento record rainfall and high winds caused flash flooding and increased risk of mudslides. downtown sacramento was expected to get nearly five inches of rain in a 24 hour period. if projections become reality it would be second highest total on record comparable to historic storms in 2009 and back to 1880. we have been on the storm watch coverage on kpix.com. get live updates and la

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