it will still be hot and smokey out there. we'll see wind direction changing from southwest to northwest. when we get that smoke from the mendocino complex, that's going to work over parts of the north bay. another day of hot and dry windy conditions with the carr fire, 103 degrees for redding. it's definitely uncomfortable for the firefighters dealing with so much, and that heat is not quite letting up. there's moisture across the higher elevations in tahoe this afternoon. that monsoonal moisture is bringing us heat and a little bit of rain for the higher a lo along 101 heading to the north bay. petaluma, we have speeds in the yellow, as slow as 17 miles an hour. no reports of accidents or stalls in the southbound direction, just the bulk of the morning commute really starting to pick up. along highway 37 in the yellow now, 40 minutes from 80 to 101. the richmond-san rafael bridge is busy as well, just jumped into the yellow there, just under 15 minutes over to sir francis drake. this is a live look at the golden gate bridge.

there's smoke kwee sky -- smokey smokey skies this afternoon. it's different in ocean beach. i'll show you in a second. weather head life in prisons, hot and smokey inland. temperatures dropping by the end of the week. and by the water is where the clouds and cooler air is hanging around. this is the view from ocean beach. different than places like dublin. 80 in concord. 57 in san francisco. san jose, 76. santa rosa, mid 7s 0. -- 70s and a little smokey conditions. afternoon highs close to normal for san francisco and oakland. concord, slightly above average. temperatures are slowly droning by -- dropping by one or two degrees. low 90s for the south. 91 in morgan hill. across the east bay, low 90s for many of you. up north, know, where the fire is burning, lake port, 99. redding, expecting 105 this afternoon. it's still extremely hot for the firefighters. they're dealing with the dry heat. and yes, the wind direction is coming in from the west right now. a lot of the wind is pushing the smoke toward the east and also shifting a little in a northwest direction and that's send

you can see there's a smokey haze over the town. as we look to the west across highway 29, there's quite a bit of smoke in the hills. >> this portion of the fire is much less active than what we saw 24 hours ago, but that doesn't mean we're out of the woods yet. >> reporter: the river fire moved southward today, and dangerously close to two more communities that were then evacuated. that means at least 100 evacuees already in shelters had to evacuate again. so far lakeport has been spared. mike evacuated from lakeport, at the lower lake high school shelter. >> looks a lot better. looks like they are getting a big time handle on it. god bless those guys. they're working hard. >> maybe they'll get you home. >> i hope so. i'm ready to go home. >> we understand people are eager to get back in but we have a lot of unburned fuel here in the area, potential for wind shifts. we want to be sure it's going to hold before we allow people back home. >> reporter: as we made our way down highway 175, we could see the huge flames from the mendocin

i came to work, and so smokey. "we were not sure we were going to work, air quality was such residents, but businesses effected out here. cache creek casino is in the area with a large work force, plus, a large expansion project is underway.we will just have to see about tomorrow. (terisa back live) (ken) now to the pawnee fire burning in lake that fire is now 75- percent contained. it has burned more than 14-thousand acres. double eagle subdivision remains under mandatory evacuation orders... an evacuation avisory is in effect in the area between highway 20 and morgan valley road... and from sky high ridge road to the county line. (pam) the air quality in the bay area has suffered as a result of the fires. this is video shot sunday.... showing orange, smoky skies from the county fire. the 2nd photograph was taken today ... showing how much the skies had cleared. however, a smoke advisory is still in effect today, as wind continues to spread smoke and ash all over the bay area. (ken) now to the pawnee fire burning

it will be dry, hot and windy, and smokey as well. look how much smoke is being sent over northern california. of course the air quality is poor in the eas in and purple. en neareala, it's wind it will start to indealing with this morning. this is a look at the futurecast with the winds. not breezy out there right now, just places like fairfield. then around 1:00 p.m. or so, you could notice a little wind in places like santa rosa. again, that northwest direction will mean all the difference. we have the overall southwest flow but as we get the northwest flow, you can see where it's getting shaded in yellow and blue through this afternoon. that's where the smoke will work its way towards places like santa rosa. for most bay area locations we're dealing with the onshore flow and that coastal cool air, helping mix out a lot of that smoke. places like san francisco, you won't necessarily be dealing with smokey skies. it's the inlandtithe end of week. for now foggy and drizzly over the golden gate bridge. >>> that's right, drivers. please

here's our smokey view in san francisco and marine layer. temperatures 60s from san francisco to oakland. gilroy, 78. many areas running cooler combination of marine influence and sunlight. looking towards the transamerica pyramid right now. everyone else in the 70s from san jose to livermore. here's a live picture of smokey skies we're still seeing from the county walnut creek fire, just how it looks with the smoke layers still with us. as we head to tomorrow we will start off with smokey skies in "the morning, improving in the afternoon, it won't go completely away but onshore breeze picks up. we are looking for a warmer setting the end of the work week. clouds are stacked up across the bay. temperatures mostly in the morning, 50s and 60s to start off. low clouds and fog for the afternoon. we will get a brief pickup before i starts down again. around the bay in the 70s. along the coastline, another breezy afternoon, 59 in half moon bay. on tuesday, we will show you what's going to happen. going to wednesday morning, this is fourth of july

it is still smokey with fires still burning to the north. air quality should begin to improve over the next few days with a stronger westerly wind. on the satellite you can see high pressure has moved out and cooler air is headed our way. highs tomorrow will still be warm and in the 70s to mid 80s inland, 60s and 70s around the bay, and 50s and 60s with patchy fog at the coast. it will continue to cool with more clodus on the 4th of july with highs running below average. warmer weather should return on friday. it will be hot over the weekend with some highs approaching 100 degrees at the hottest spots inland. (ken) the pawnee fire is still burning tonight in lake county. it has burned more than 14 thousand acres. but containment is up to 75 percent. the double eagle sub division is still under mandatory evacuation orders tonight. and an evacuation advisory is in effect for the area between highway 20 and morgan valley road. and from sky high ridge road to the county line. (vicki) a fire that forced evacuations in the east bay this afternoon

skies so smokey .... you can barely make out the vast fields of normally brightly colored sunflowers. residents and businesses are all being affected by the large amount of smoke. (ken) turning now to chief meteorologist lawrence karnow.(pam) lawrence the growing fire also posing a health risk because of the poor air quality. lawrence karnow: low clouds and fog were more common today as the sea breeze returned. it is still smokey with fires s

hot and smokey for the forecast.gusts 9 miles an hour, picking up just a little bit here. it's cool considering 61 degrees, humidity also higher up there with 70%. but later today it will be hot in that location, upper 90s. satellite and radar showing we definitely have clear conditions for many inland communities. we are noticing the smoke in the sky. that's definitely going to affect a lot of people's lung health as they are stuck in those areas. around the coastline, those clouds are forming. we are noticing more wind, parts of the east bay and hills may be a little breezy. this is a west wind, contributing to keeping things cool by the bay. >> stay with us at kpix.com for the latest developments. >>> 6:36. jaclyn? >> good morning, everyone. we are seeing delays build through the south bay. northbound 101 starting to get a little heavy as you get between 680 and 880. then after that, things start to pick up. this is a live look near north 1st street, northbound 101 still in the green there as you get up toward san

this is at 8,000 foot level, yosemite, where it is very smokey. this is a lower elevation, smokey conditions and air quality is suffering. an air quality alert remains in effect. unhealthful air due to the ferguson fire if you're heading to yosemite or to tahoe, be prepared for the smokey skies, and yes, there are thunderstorms developing east of the yosemite area, south of the tahoe are back with a kblecomplete look ae forecast coming up. >>> a man suspected of robbing five area banks since june may be dead. he robbed a bank in santa barbara county today, a short time later, deputies found a man matching the description of the bandit dead from a single gunshot wound in a nail salon bafrm. he w -- bathroom. the bandit was wanted in connection with two robberies in the east bay, three in cupertino, along with robberies in southern california and near sacramento. san francisco police say auto break-ins are down 20% compared to last year, and targeting crime trends has helped. earlier this week a jury convicted two men of stealing from parked cars at

it is still smokey with fires still burning to the north. air quality should begin to improve over the next few days with a stronger westerly wind. on the satellite you can see high pressure has moved out and cooler air is headed our way. highs tomorrow will still be warm and in the 70s to mid 80s inland, 60s and 70s around the bay, and 50s and 60s with patchy fog at the coast. it will continue to cool with more clodus on the 4th of july with highs running below average. warmer weather should return on friday. it will be hot over the weekend with some highs approaching 100 degrees at the hottest spots inland. (pam) (pam) you can track the weather conditions in your neighborhood.. on your phone and online at kron-4 dot com. you will also find full forecasts and current conditions and get breaking news push alerts with our app. you can download it today. (pam) another big story we are following tonight... as americans kick off the 4th of july holiday week -- security is a big priority across the country. (ken) in ohio - a man has been arrested

it includes the marine layer and the smokey skies.ate tonight because of all that smoke. it will be with us first thing tomorrow morning. before we get to that, let's talk about live doppler 7 right now. we do have low clouds and fog along the coast and parts of the bay as well. most of you in the 50s and 60s. you can see that marine layer from our kgo roof camera right now. smokey in the morning, improving in the afternoon, breezy and cooler for the fourth of july. we are looking at a warmer pattern for the end of the week. so do expect the heat to return, but not immediately. here's your planner for tomorrow morning. it's going to be mild inland at noonti noontime. for the afternoon and evening, expect it to be breezy, upper 50s to the mid 80s. you can see pretty socked in view of san francisco. that's what you're going to have to deal with tomorrow morning along with the hazy skies due to all that smoke, temperatures primarily in the 50s with the fog and the low clouds around. for the afternoon, we hang onto some of the clouds near

yesterday it got very smokey. but we'll get a shift in the wind direction. kind of a transition time now. the wind direction is definitely coming in from the west. and it's picking up ug

the smokey skies will be heading toward the central valley. today we are going to be in the moderate range, except where those fires are, where it's ashy and dangerous for a lo at of a lot of people. the winds are coming in south and southwest, pretty call in oakland. through fairfield and antioch, this is a good sign that the onshore breeze will clear the air a little bit. >>> we are tracking a problem here along the east shore freeway, a grass fire reported along 80 near carlson. crews are going to be heading out to that. if you see smoke in the area, they do know about that. so don't be alarmed. looks like just a grass fire, no cars around in the area. we still have closures in effect due to the pawnee fire as well as the county fire. highway 20 remains closed in both directions between highway 16 and 52. 128 is closed between markly cove and 87. back to you. >>> a plea deal is expected to be finalized today for the two men charged in the deadly warehouse fire. max harris, the concert promoter will serve six years and each will plead no con

with him and he determines at once that it's not a sapphire just smokey quartz. this. thing and it does something i haven't and i'm really disappointed that it wasn't a satire. i'm go to keep looking for the real thing but there were but i'm sad that it wasn't worth very much for the call i was there when the did. all the. pope and disappointment is every day life in a locker but the sapphire rush has provided the town with infrastructure it never had before. but from from from from from. most workers in the mines around in our day laborers they work for mine operators for less than the equivalent of two euros per day but this mine belongs to a man from sri lanka. to fund a solo works here a lot he can't live on the sale of stones from his own small mining shaft. but then in the news it will take us about three months to get down to the land of gravel we have a gem stones off the will. and i think if we find sapphires we can make a good living. they've been digging here for three months many of the workers also have their own mine shafts if they find one gem they hope

together these you can see the glow of orange tonigh they are just 5% contai as the sunset against a smokey hills lake county for a >> these fires, they very these not s fire new evacunsow pretty devastati there. i'm glad it's not coming at me >> he lives on the hillside and he is watching and hoping firefi get the upper hand. >> hopefully my house is still >> firefighter are throwing all they have got, hopeful it will >> everyone is pus the right to get the >> the ,0 communities were out kelsey finley are live in lake county, i'm jodi hernan >> thank you for the update. the is one of the biggest latest fires. the temperature dropped down to humidi increasing to 38%. both of these fires really grew where there is evacuations in the fire just continues t 98 degrees and winds out of the humidi dry at 14%. aheadi they have been able to keep the 104 degrees tomorrow and i'm tracking the air quality and i will that in a bit. >> the fire in the redding area histor firefi it destroyed more than 800 homes. live from a neighborhoo in flame. >> rep that's right. when you see devastation like this, th

yesterday it got very smokey. but we'll get a shift in the wind direction. kind of a transition time now. the wind direction is definitely coming in from the west. and it's picking up through antioch and fairfield. visibility wise, we have cloud cover out there. it's all signs of the marine layer that's going to protect us this morning. it's a little gray to start but that's a good sign that the smoke should be moving east instead of south into san francisco and oakland. >>> we have make slowdowns for drivers heading westbound 205 and into the altamont pass area. we have a high wind advisory in place. there were overnight closures that have wrapped up, so right now just seeinge in the area as well so that could be the cause of slowdowns. between 205 and 680, already in the yellow, just under 30 minutes. definitely a busier monday than some expected. traffic appears to be moving fine but after the 880 crossing it's stop and go. keep that in mind, definitely crowded on the roadways this morning. >>> the pawnee fire is in lake county and the county fire burning

the smokey skies will be heading for the central valley. we are getting that overall west wind. and jessica was talking about the inversion layer that helps keep some of the smoke and haze higher up in the atmosphere. that's what we'll see again today. air quality, we are moderate today. of course where the fires are burning to the north, that's where the air is nasty and dangerous to breathe in. a look to the east here, that glow ahead of the official sunrise at 5:52 this morning. sun will set at 8:35 tonight. some areas are waking up to cloud cover, and that's going to keep the smoke above that layer. half moon bay 4-mile visibility, and sfo in the clear. but the clouds are working their way through the delta. satellite and radar showing that overall west wind is coming in, north-northwest direction at sfo, south southwest at oakland at 13. fairfield feeling the breeze at 13, clearing the skies over the bay as winds pick up. overall the skies over san josi looking good, nice clear conditions. it does look not as hazy there. 55 in san francisco. and for this afternoon, san josi

by wednesday you could be in the low 90s, but it's still hot an smokey. the skies, anywhere you go to the north, it is definitely smokey out there. keep that in mind if you have lung conditions. take a look at the inland communities, not getting that cloud cover out there. it will be hot later on, no coastal influence for you, 3 miles visibility in half moon bay, where that fog is impacting drivers. it's a little drizzly out there as well. santa rosa, visibility down mi pretty clear in napa and fairfield. that's also where it's a little breezy. through parts of marin you could notice that breeze. san josi right now, we have some areas with high cloud cover. some of you are in the clear. 56 in oakland, cool 53 degrees in san francisco. you can see the huge difference here. that's a look at your current conditions. more on what you can expect, coming up later on. >>> new details on the effort to contain the massive carr fire burning in shasta county. >> reporter: it's terrible to see the amount of damage this fire has caused. these are images from the area.

hamilton, a little smokey to the east. in san francisco with 52 degrees, livermore 63, and afternoon highs in the low 90s, 88 in santa rosa. we'll see the temperatures take a di the upper 80s by thursdp ay andto friday as thin ridge of high pressure weakens. a back-to-school bag? that's yes for less. ross has the brands you want for back to school. and it feels even better when you find them for less. at ross. yes for less. you know when you're at ross and you'rhello.... ...and then the price is like, helllooo! that's yes for less. find the latest trends and styles at prices that are a perfect fit. it feels even better when you find it for less. at ross. yes for less. wayne: i'm on tv. jonaan: game show. (tiffany laughing) wayne: you got it! (screaming) go get your car. ♪ just a little bit of money - that's a lot of information. (cheers and applause) - wayne, i'm taking the curtain. jonathan: it's time for "let's make a deal." now here's tv's big dealer, wayne brady. wayne: hey, everybody, welcome to "let's make a deal." t

we'll start to see the smokey skies moving toward the east and central valley. eventually all this smoke is going to head more north by the time wednesday and thursday get here. for now it's more of an onshore breeze, and we are seeing the coastal cloud cover out there. that's helping keep the smoke away from us. it's a sign the winds are pushing the clouds inland. air quality is moderate. of course where the fires are, it's worse. all we are noticing right now is the marine layer out there, so that's great. it does show us that our weather pattern has changed. we have the west winds here, onshore breeze keeping temperatures cool. >>> we are tracking hot spots on is highway 17, accident in the northbound direction definitely causing a backup now. this is just past laurel, and the backup is stretching towards granite creek there. so expect delays to continue. we are tracking a drive time from vine hill road up to highway 9 about 32 minutes, over a 15 minute delay in the northbound direction. southbound 101 heading into san mateo, as you're approaching highway 92

tomorrow, not much cloud cover but smokey. we will get sunshine in the afternoon, the smoke loft 50 miles to the east. wednesday you can see the stronger onshore flow in the way of cloud cover and out towards delta and fairfield and on the coastline we will start cloudy. end of the weekend to the weekend, the ridge is in a different place. southern nevada, las vegas and flagstaff, that means significant heat from santa barbara and points south will get warm but we will not get as hot as we have been the last couple weekends. tomorrow, nothing in the 90s, barely in the 80s. oakland 70, fremont and redwood city smokey in the morning with blue sky by the afternoon. 70s for you and san francisco 65 degrees. extended forecast, the coolest day is wednesday. cool means low cloud cover, we could be dealing with an issue of visibility when it comes to the fireworks on wednesday. thursday warmer, friday and saturday warmer, we will get into the 90s and by next week we will shed -- q the birds. a lot of them. we hired them. we will be ri

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high fire danger continues and smokey skies over parts of the bay area today.nd though continues all the way in to the fourth of july as onshore flow strengthens. visible satellite image from yesterday. here's the pawnee fire, here's the county fire. you see the smoke drifting towards the north bay and all the way into san francisco. these areas are where we'll continue to see the smoke today. but as that onshore flow increases, things will change for tomorrow. high fire danger with a red flag warning in effect until 3:00 thisafternn. ists of the north bay and of course the areas where we are watching the fires like lake county, yolo county, solano county also included. winds will be coming from the north so this dry breeze can gust up to 30 miles an hour and it drives humidity down to 5%. now sea breeze for the immediate peninsula coast and north bay coast will kick in. notice by this afternoon, it does pull back by lunch time. we'll get clearing in san francisco but the clouds stick around all day throughout the coast, then push in overnight again tonight. if

it will be hot and smokey pretty much throughout the ek, above averconditions. but at least not triple digits. this is a view of the satellite and radar loop, a lot of clearing for the inland spots. right by the water, we are waking up to cloudy conditions. this is where humidity is high. where the fires are burning, that's not the case. right now visibility is low and up north, less than a mile visibility. if it's not the fog, it will be the smoke in the air. a little breezy this morning but some locations among the hills have a little more of a breeze. you can see the areas shaded in yellow and blue. temperature wise, look how much cooler it is around san francisco, 53 degrees. so your weather headlines include that morning marine layer out there this morning, sunny and warm inland and cooler later this week. >>> thank you, neda. we are tracking a fatal crash that's shut down all southbound 101 lanes in cloverdale. all traffic is being diverted off past cloverdale boulevard. this traffic alert will add time to your commute. right now we are seeing delays of up

still hot out there and tracking smokey conditions from the wildfires. >> so many fires burning across the state. hundreds of people were forced to evacuate a brush fire quickly exploded to 150 acres. now destroyed at least eight homes. the fire is burning in the berryessa highlands community in napa county. you're looking there at that neighborhood. the area around steele canyon road was ordered to evacuate approximately the steele fire broke out about 4:30 yesterday afternoon. fire crews used helicopters water drops to attack flames. residents say the situation escalated quickly. >> i'm watching fires and come up to my house and watching like propane tanks explode. it was insane. i drove out of the court and i literally was watching our neighbor's house burned. it was insane. >> a very scary site for folks there. berryessa highlands is a development of a few hundred homes. it's built on a peninsula. firefighters say that location is posing a major challenge for crews. >>> now one of the members of our own nbc bay area family was among the people told to evacuate the area. she documen

not a good time to visit due to the smokey conditions. here is the accuweather seven day forecast.ing fog, afternoon sunshine. then tomorrow, it's going to be cool at the coast. hot inland, once again. the steady pattern sticks around the next few days. high pressure weakens wednesday. thursday, the coolest day, then back to the you...and mom also gets aoss shoppiback-to-school bag? that's yes for less. ross has the brands you want for back to school. and it feels even better when you find them for less. at ross. yes for less. this is long distance with the best wifi experience, long-distance relationship. plus the most free shows to stream. and with savings on wireless, this is a relationship with more money to spend on the important things. this is how xfinity makes life... simple. easy. awesome. get started with xfinity internet for just $29.99 a month for 12 months. plus, ask how you can save on your wireless bill when you include xfinity mobile with your internet. click, call or visit a store today. the toothpaste that helpst a store today. prevent bleeding gums. if you spit b

and the health hazard from smokey air.t bay woman drowns while trying to save children swept away by by a rip current. what we are learning about the victim. and... where in the east bay 35 cars were burglarized over the weekend. i'm ken wayne i'm pam moore. the news -- at eight -- is next. just when you thought you were done painting... ...you discover paint bleed under your tape... not with frogtape! frogtape is the only painter's tape treated with patented paintblock technology. paintblock reacts with the water in latex paint to form a micro-barrier against paint bleed, giving you the sharpest lines possible. get professional results with frogtape... no messy lines, no paint bleed. for sharp lines every time, frog it! >>> promo co >>> selena gomez took center stage this england woo at the l.a. premiere of "hotel transylvania 3" dp. >> the movie comes out on friday the 13th. nine days later, selena turns 26. here's the thing, she's been very open about battling depression and anxiety. selena told me she's enjoying life r

. >> another user posted this, showing how smokey it was when they were able to get moving. flames were just a few feet from the road. and once the highway was cleared, you can see the wall of flames burning right up to the traffic lanes. last check it was 40% contained and burned about 600 acres. >>> around 8:00 last night a fire started and crews are still looking into the cause. it's unclear how many acres have burned so far, but it's fully contained. east bay crews made quick work of this 56-acre fire east of danville, sparked on bruce drive. it's 90% contained. some structures and livestock were briefly threatened. a deadly fire to the north has consumed about 35,000 acres so far and has killed one woman and her home, and destroyed 81 structures. about 600 homes are still at risk. >> they have a lot of challenges with the winds, and the fuel very ripe to burn, very dry in the lower elevations. >> 2500 firefighters are on the scene and about 750 people have been evacuated. >>> fire season is well underway and we have had this hot, dry weather. >> small cooldown. >> we'll

if you are going to tahoe to watch the fireworks, expect smokey conditions.ng in that direction. visibility should be fine. gusty winds and partly cloudy friday. notice the warming trend by saturday in the mid 80s inland. i want to turn your attention to the hurricane in the pacific. it's a category two storm that will weaken as it traverses the cooler waters, but send a southerly swell in our direction. we have a beach hazard for the coastline. watch out for the swell that could generate rip currents and waves at the coast. if you are just enjoying the nice weather, it will get hot enough where you may want to head to the beach. below average for fourth of july. low to mid 90s inland and 60s by the coast. the microclimate is at full play. not a lot of change, but a little bit of a dip. >> thanks. >> stay with us here for the fourth. one couple had their hands full for the holiday. >> tomorrow on "good morning america," patricia clarkson talks about one of her darkest ( ♪ ) pixar pier has arrived! prepare to be awed. prepare to be moved. prepare to make a mad

. >> reporter: you see a smokey, hazy mt. dibal behind me -- >> we lost leslie brinkley there, but you got the gist of her report. >> we have more on the fires, and if you need to evacuate, go to abc7news.com. enable push alerts to get the latest breaking news when it happens. >>> breaking news right now, a plane crashed late this afternoon. it appears everybody survived. it happened five minutes after takeoff at the guadalupe international airport in duh ran go. it was heading to mexico city. durango's governor says there were no deaths. passengers were seen leaving the plane to seek help. emergency crews are treating those passengers. >>> a warning from facebook, attacks similar to the 2016 election interference are still happening. >> facebook and other social networking sites facing this intrusion by the russians and others to shape our thoughts. >> find out what they're doing to try to make a difference. >>> calls for change after an armed robbery atcio tourist att >>> plus, a helping hand for some of the most helpless f

. >> smokey? >> it is smokey. michael cohen is not the attorney in the trump organization who knew where all the bodies were buried so, the extent that mueller's examination is going to trump's previous financial dealings. michael cohen won't know that much about it. but what's germain to the investigation with the collusion of russia, and the democratic servers by russian actors is what did michael cohen know about that? michael cohen was in the center of the trump campaign. he was affiliated with felix sater. he had financial traders with russia or the kremlin in order to secure policy changes. he might have a window on some of that, but clearly giuliani and trump don't feel very threatened by that because when cohen came out earlier last week with all of these proclamations about he would do what was best for his family and country first, you did not hear a peep from the president on twitter. >> thank you very much. great to see you. thanks to all of you for the time. >>> up next, a world of trouble. what a wai

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it's causing a smokey scene on columbus avenue in north beach. this was posted to twitter after the fire broke out around midnight. no reports of injuries from fire officials, and we have a crew on the way to the scene. we'll have the latest at the top of the hour. >>> the trump administration will miss today's deadline to reunite many migrant families separated under the zero tolerance policy. around 100 kids under the age of five are in custody now and at least 44 will still be waiting to be reunited. lawyers say the feds are facing multiple challenges, including parents not tracked after release. there is also a july 26th deadline to reunite the rest of the nearly 3,000 minors separated from a parent at the border. >>> president trump picked 53- year-old brett kavanaugh to be the next supreme court justice. if confirmed, he would fill the vacancy created by the retirement of justice anthony kennedy. >> there is no one in america more qualified for this position, and no one more deserving. >> reporter: when brett kavanaugh was sworn in as an ap

. >>> it was smokey out here yesterday, and today the good news is things will start to clear up.won't smell as bad outside. we have a north wind pushing in the smoke but we're about to see more of the west wind. that will clear the air and cool temperatures down for today, tomorrow and through the 4th of july. the wind directions will change and that marine l

air quality not so hot, obviously smokey conditions making it unhealthful and air quality alert remains in effect due to that ferguson fire. >> thank you. >>> eating local, the community requiring facebook to support the community and oakland response with its version of food stamps. >>> and this congressman looking for a new job and will make history if she gets it. >>> shortening the lines at the dmv, does that sound nice? lawmakers getting into the act. >>> rolling out $99 >>> what does a free lunch mean to you? we want to know what you think. go to abc7news.com/vote to weigh in. first, let's get to katie live in mountain view with the story there. katie. >> reporter: dan, facebook is expected to open two large offices behind me, those glass buildings, within the next year. the city of mountain view wants this mixed use development to work the way it's intended with office workers to go outside their building to go to nearby shops and businesses. the milk pail market is your quintessential family business. >> in the morning, it's like you went to france, that good. >> reporter: their

doesn't look like it will but the skies are a little bit clear, not going to be as smokey today.he west winds will be in full effect, temperatures a few degrees below average this afternoon. so many bay area locations will be cooler than yesterday. tomorrow will be the coolest day of the week. i'll have more coming up in a few minutes. >>> right now we are tracking a rollover accident

for two weeks only in the smokey mountains, fireflies join forces to attract a mate. >> what you will see first are some of the males coming out. they will start their flash patterns with 6-8 flashes. >> or to put it another way -- >> like, hey, you want to go out? hi. >> for spectators, that means eight seconds of darkness, then the twinkling begins, all at once. it's entomologist, becky nicols job to predict when the dazzling display will happen, months in advance. >> it's a bit of pressure. we get pretty close most years. >> i thought, yeah, probably a few fireflies and all that stuff but there's a whole bunch. >> an evening with the bright lights of mother nature. >> look how close they are! >> an unforgettable performance. . tomorrow night at the end of the broadcast, meet a woman whose love of music has offered a lifeline of boys at risk to her community for decades. it will be in our those who serve report. that is "nightly news" for this tuesday night. i'm lester holt and all of us for nbc news, thank you for watching. good night. now: thanks for joining us. i )m janelle wang,

gravel from the family small mine the one where if on a saw found the stone that turned out to be smokey quartz. only. known to me. yet a copy of what the market at that level was for bought by them sometimes we get lucky and sometimes we don't know. they have to tell it often takes weeks or months to find anything it is that they are why do i do it so that my children can have a better life get it to do that then if they don't what's money for. later some prospectors sift through the sand and soil that more do so and others have left behind this girl puts any pebble that glitters into her mouth for safekeeping. even toddlers practice the miners trade for them it's still a game. but for moti so art and her family it seems to be the only way to survive. madagascar is one of the world's poorest countries but it's also a veritable treasure island in the central highlands between the and the rain forest with the illegal mines is the city of on sirrah bay. this is john paul two writes in a revival also known as mr tina he runs a gemstone cutting shop in unsuitable the business has been in his

air quality alert for smokey and unhealthful air conditions due to the ferguson fire, the alert expanding to cover a wider area from yosemite's half dome, very tough to see in that area. because of the smoke. dan? >> sandhya, thanks very much. >>> there has been a remarkable outpouring of moral and financial support for surfers and friends of a santa cruz man seriously injured while riding the waves on saturday. they're boosting his morale and helping financial. the well-known santa cruz surf spot where this happened, david louie is. >> reporter: the accident happened here on saturday afternoon when conditions were a lot different than right now. brian hart is paralyzed, a condition everyone is hoping is temporary. yet the -- unlike the conditions you see here there were swells running. when brian hart was surfing, as he's done his entire adult life. this is video his wife posted on instagram. he crashed into the cliff apparently head first. it opened a gash in his head and rendered him unconscious. >> i heard he was pitched into the white water and the white water pushed him into the cli

. >> reporter: this is a smokey and dangerous fire from what we understand, southeast of clayton. i'm here off marsh creek road at the detention facility. on the hill behind me there you see a houseir retardant. they are making numerous air o hoping to contain this fire. one home downhill from that home, wersnd, was totally consumed. there are seven to eight homes behind a line of trees back there that they're worried about protecting. joining me live, come on in here, sure, this is roger harris. his daughter is at work in oakland. >> right. >> and that's her home, covered in the retardant up there. >> right. >> reporter: tell me what you know. >> not anything more than that. she is on her way here. they allowed her to come through the roadblock. so she should be here momentarily. >> reporter: what have you heard about the fire drop, her home, the area around it, what are you worried about? >> i haven't heard anything. i don't know whether there's a fire truck up there, or not. >> reporter: you said her driveway is very steep? >> it's a very steep, very narrow driveway. >> reporte

but if it's really, really smokey, they're not going to go in there any farther. >> with the plaz burning in steep, almost inaccessible terrain, cal fire took advantage of a break in the weather. this battle happened two miles north of guinda. the flames briefly threatened the town. few people, if any, evacuated. >> unless the engine is parked on our property and says there's the flames you need to get out now, i'm going to stay so i can take care of all the animals. >> i've never seen a fire like this. >> or a battle like it. chopper after chopper dipping into cache creek for water and then returning to the flames, making drops and all in that thick blanket of smoke in the almost 150 years of guinda it's a july 4th unlike any other, unforgettable for all the scary reasons. >> but it could be worse. you know, i count my blessings. it could be worse. >> reporter: and they know it could be worse, as of tonight, cal fire says guinda is not in jeopardy. they think it's going to be all right. but they're keeping an eye on this fire. they're worried about smoke. they're worried about flames. th