transamerica pyramid. good morning and thank you for joining us. i )m marcus washington. and i )m laura garcia. toss to weather. letting the live pictures talk... breaking news: a fire engulfs a tire shop in oakley. we just got this video into our newsroom a few minutes ago. it )s burning near 7th and main street. fire crews are on the scene right now trying to put out the flames. google maps lists the location as "saeed bro tires". but we )re working to confirm that. at this time, no other information is available. we are sending a crew to the scene, and will have a live report coming up at (5 a-m. developing now: hurricane michael is churning towards florida )s coast. overnight, the storm strengthened to a category 4 making it the strongest storm to hit the u-s this year. here )s a live look at panama city beach were the surf is already kicking up. ad-lib. we just checked in with kari hall and she says michael is packing sustained winds of up to (140 miles per hour and a storm surge of 8-12 feet.. nearly four million people are under hurricane warnings. many are already

this is a live look at the transamerica camera. temperatures are in the 50s from that in santa rosa, 52 in concord, looking at 55 san francisco and 56 for san jose and oakland. so let's talk about this visibility. because we are looking at areas of fog low clouds along the coast and even for parts of the inland locations as well. you can see across the north bay down to about a half a mile. and a mile and three qurs that's all thanks to stronger onshore" he. so, the clouds in the fog as a go for the afternoon eventually you will see that sunshine. but, below average temperatures cool across the region and we will start to warm up this week. as high pressure really build and for us. there is the low pressure system that's why they are talking about cooler conditions today and especially tomorrow. just to say this, this is at noon. and you can see those low clouds and fog. partly sunny lunchtime and through the rest of the afternoon there we go that we could see a few clouds along the coast. but then after tonight into tomorrow, low

here's a live look with our transamerica camera. mostly cloudy skies over the bay. a really nice view of the tower. here's a look at the san jose camera. catching some sunshine out there. looking at temperatures in the low 70s. mid 60s in oakland and santa rosa. upper 60s in san francisco. here is the satellite view. this brought the first significant rainfall of the season. it will continue to move out of here with rain chances going up as well. let's show you futurecast here is the clearing. this is 6 pm. all of us will see the clearing as we head through tonight. sunshine, we will warm up slowly. sunset tonight at 6:47. let's show you the daytime high for today. below average for this time of the year. mid 60s. oakland, fremont, san jose, you're all at about the same, mid 60s. daytime highs on fridays in the 70s and in looking at the 60s to 70 for the bay and 60 for the coast. for the weekend, sunny and breezy. low 80s inland. we are looking at still warm for monday. of course, talking about fleet week, this weekend, mainly sunny. temperatures in the mid to upper

here's our transamerica camera. for san rafael up across the northbay picking up more than 1 to 2 inches of rain. with this weather system. right now our temperatures are on the mild and warm side. low to mid 70s across the bay area. we are warming up for sure. here's the satellite and radar view. there's the area of low pressure. it will push inland to the south and then to the north. we are looking at shower chances as we head through the rest of the afternoon. i 5 pm you can see scattered shower activity leading up our radar screen. tomorrow we could see the possibility of a lingering shower for your thursday. daytime highs, we are looking at low 70s. san francisco and oakland mid- seventies for napa and alejo. here's the 7-day forecast. as high pressure builds in by the end of the work week and into the weekend warmer drier and sunnier air, especially for saturday and sunday. >>> criminal minds celebrates a milestone today. >> most of this team has been together for over a decade. >> we stand beside one another.

and here is another view for you with our transamerica cam of the beautiful blue skies out there over coit tower this afternoon. here's a live look with our dublin cam. you can see blue skies there and the trees blowing a little bit in the wind this afternoon and we are really heating up. check out concord as well as for santa rosa at 82 degrees, 77 for oakland, livermore there, 78 winds heing toette us -- to heat us up. critical fire weather conditions and that's why that red flag warning has been extended for all bay area hills until 5:00 p.m. we are doing a talk about the north bay and how dry the fuels or the vegetation is out there because you might be thinking we did have that rain last week and that did help. this is a graph that shows how dry it is. so this red line that was last year, you can see it extreme. it was at the max for last year with just off the charts with how dry it was. now, this blue line, this is this year and this is actually that big dip that was the rain that we had last week. so it did help but this graph here only looks at vegetation and doesn't look at

well, here is a live look from our transamerica camera and you can see it's blurry all thanks to the fog. currently temperatures are in the 40s and 50s. >> in santa rosa, waking up to the visibility down to about a half mile so dense fog once again across the north bay. so just be extra cautious out there on those roads. well, as we head through the afternoon, plenty of sunshine. mild to warm temperatures today, maybe a little warmer compared to yesterday. but still, seasonal conditions as we go through the week. we only see some changes as we head into next week. we'll talk about that coming up. >>> this morning, the "washington post" has published the final column written by journalist jamal khashoggi before his sudden disappearance. this comes as president trump meets with secretary of state mike pompeo today. pompeo just returned from a fact-finding mission in saudi arabia and turkey. turkish authorities claiming to have recordings proving that khashoggi was killed by a team after says since after entering the saudi consulate in istanbul. the focus of his column today is on the f

america shot >>> and you're looking at a picture of the transamerica building on a fine friday morning. it looks like it's going to be a spectacular weekend as well. >> looking forward to it. 4:55 right now. >>> frustrated consumers call us for help just about every day of the week and of course nbc bay area responds. >> of course consumer investigator chris chmura is here with a look at some of our recent wins. >> good morning. our inbox fills up fast. since we debuted in may of 2016, we have logged more than 11,100 complaints. when we take action, we usually get results. together with our sister station telemundo 48 responde, we've recovered more than ut two rece success stories voucher for bucks. the airline gave it to him after a five-hour flight delay, but when he went to redeem it, there was no value. our team got the $250 restored. over at telemundo 48, consumer investigator arland er fernande helped lorre ray know in richmond, locked in a dispute with a cell phone company. arlen helped her get $800 back. that by the way is our most common complaint of all of them, problems with

love the sound of that. 4:30 this morning as we take a live look out at san francisco, the transamerica building there pyramid. look at that, very clear sight for us. thanks for starting your day with us, i'm marcus washington. >> and i'm laura garcia. >> it may look clear right now but we could see low clouds start to roll in. as you know typically the next couple of hours we'll start to notice the return of some patchy fog, especially once again for the north bay. a couple of low clouds will linger, but the current temperatures as you make your way outside in the 40s. 49 for mountain view, san jose 54. once again starting off nice and cool but our temperature trend shows a nice climb into some upper 70s, maybe even upper 80s. i'll break down your friday forecast. hey, it's friday, we've got a look ahead at your weekend. >> we're looking at 580 where we see a good look at traffic coming in. back over at livermore avenue, we do have a minor crash and it doesn't look like it's causing a problem for speeds. no major injuries, we'll track that. a little build out of the altamont but nothin

that is very close to the transamerica pyramid. you can see this smoke rising from that building right now. >> again, the 9th there are. ama is here with a look at what's coming up at 6:00. >> we're going to talk about the fallout over the death of saudi journalist jamal khashoggi. some local companies are taking a stand, but are they willing to stop taking the money. also -- >> we know andrew spends his time leading resistance protests in san francisco. >> join us at 6:00, as we examine the critical role san francisco is playing in political ads beyond the bay area and the state. all that, plus much more coming up on "abc7 news" at 6:00. >> ama, thanks so much. >> "world news tonight" is next. i'm kristen sze. >> and i'm dan ashley. for all of us here, we'll see you again in half an hour. >>> tonight, the developing story. the images coming in right now. the showdown south of the border. thousands of migrants marching through mexico, heading for the u.s. border. tonight, president trump now calling it a national emergency, vowing

transamerica shot >>> good morning, look at this, a nice clear shot in san francisco this morning as we wake up to this beautiful sight. i like this. freeze frame this for the rest of the day for me. it is 4:44 for you right now. >>> check this out, a big breach in royal protocol, but everybody sailor also hugged meghan markle a little more apparently he told her be gentle with the duchess, she is the examining. i don't know if he said that. the cupel is still in australia but markle, a so cal native is cutting back on some events because of her pregnancy. i wouldn't call that cute. that is a security breach. can you imagine? i find it scary. >> high-risky on the high seas. >> he's like argh, harry! >> all right, so we're starting out this morning with some low clouds across the bay area, and we're going to see all of that ea actlly cooler temperatures. we have such an amazing weekend, and that weather continues into today. here is a live look outside in san francisco. the seven-day forecast at the bottom of the screen starts out in the south bay, and right now at 57 degrees, as you

transamerica pyramid very clear right no a full look of the forecast is coming up. you're watching "today in the bay." >>> good morning. i'm contessa brewer at cnbc quloebl headquarters. wall street set to open what we were seeing only after nasdaq, the s&p 500 had their worst declines since march. today we watch for data coming in on retail sales and earnings from bank of america and netflix. >>> sears holdings, the parent company of sears and kmart filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy this morning. it marks the collapse of the company that dominated the retail industry for much of the 20th century in this country. sears has reached a deal with its creditors to keep most of its remaining operations up and running for now, but it will close 142 money-losing stores by the end of the year with liquidation sales expected to begin soon, and that's on top of the 46 stores closing by next month. the sears and kmart stores still and roughly 70,000 employees. >>> facebook is testing an unsend feature its app. for those who decided maybe they shouldn't have sent it after all. scr

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love the sound of that. 4:30 this morning as we take a live look out at san francisco, the transamericalding there pyramid. look at that, very clear sight for us. thanks for starting your day with us, i'm marcus washington. >> and i'm laura garcia. >> it may look clear right now but we could see low clouds start to roll in. as you know typically the next couple of hours we'll start to notice the return of some patchy fog, especially once again for the north bay. a couple of low clouds will linger, but the current temperatures as you make your way outside in the 40s. 49 for mountain view, san jose 54. once again starting off nice and cool but our

and you can see our transamerica cam there.and we are looking at temperatures right around where we should be. ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back to cbs this morning. the cdc says the outbreak of salmonella has sickened 92 peop people. however it found the outbreak strain in live chickens and raw chicken pet food and products. the cdc reminds us to always handle raw chicken carefully. you got the heat it to 160 degrees. >> i like mine with pink in the middle. >>> in other news, a new study finds the region known as tornado alley typically associated with the great planes is making a darngerous shift each. researchers saw tornado activity increasing in the northeast and the southeast with less activity in the midwest. these places have higher population densities and larger tornado paths. >>> and experts are warning parents against using cardboard baby boxes as an alternative to cribs and bassinettes. a letter published by the british medical journal disputes those claims. experts claim some boxes may be flammable and do not allow parents to

so, there is a transamerica camera and you can see a wet camera as we start off the day. temperatures are lower to middle 60s as we start off your tuesday. as we go through the afternoon, we could catch a bit of a break. we will keep that chance of a few showers as we go through today. showers return especially into tomorrow morning. so we are tracking the area of low pressure and that is bringing us that wet weather. the temperatures are going to be seasonal. and we are looking at fremont as well as santa rosa napa and mountain view. he will talk about what we can expect throughout the rest of the day and when we will see sunny and warmer weather ahead. how is it looking? >> reporter: we can see that it just came to the east bay. we see a lot of those and those with a hot spots. we are still seeing delays around westbound 24. those are no longer blocking any lanes. but we are in the red, 26 minutes. and, trying to get through those tunnels is going to be a struggle this morning. and, we had traffic very slow as you are making your way. and, we also have delays building i

here is a live look as we look towards the top of the transamerica tower. see the low clouds.t's 53 in san francisco. oakland is 54. morgan hill, 51 degrees. this time we are looking from our east bay hills. you can actually see a little bit of highway 24 right here. a lot of us still under these clouds. i was hoping maybe we could get a glimpse of the meteor shower. it's looking unlikely. we have cool numbers through the north bay. temperatures in the upper 40s right now. santa rosa and napa, 49. concord, 50. livermore is only 49 degrees right now. we are looking west towards the bay bridge. you see san francisco there, a little obscured by low clouds. here is your forecast for today. morning fog and clouds. then we will see a mostly sunny afternoon. a cooling trend today, continues all the way into tuesday. then after the cooling trend comes a warming trend. wednesday through friday, unfortunately, no rain in sight. a look at the forecast animation. during the 7:00 hour, we will have quite a bit of fog and low clouds. takes a little longer to clear to the coast. by 3:00, we

.>> reporter: it sparked protests at the white house with transamerica and speaking out saying the policy would still the rights and pledging they will not be erased. some say it stands in contrast to then candidate trumps pledge to protect lgbt americans at an acceptance speech. >> as your president i will do everything in my power to protect our lgbt to citizens from the violence and depression of a hateful, foreign ideology. believe me. >> reporter: the department of health and human services has no official response but the transgender law center says that you when if the administration tries to roll this out it will face serious legal challenges. >> it flies in the face of scores of court cases that have made clear that transgender people exist. and we are protected from discrimination under federal civil rights laws.>> reporter: some see this as another attempt to divide americans rather than bring them together. >> i think it is absolutely ridiculous to have someone running a country who has the audacity to create something like this or allow someone to create something like this.>

you can see the transamerica pyramid. but we are also dealing with low clouds and fog. so santa rosa down to 49 a chilly start to the 54 in conc and 56 in oakland and san jose. good morning to you. let's talk about what you can expect for your monday. low clouds and fog. not just for the coast but also parts of the inland location. so be extra careful with the dense fog in place in some spots here. eventually, you will see that sunshine throughout the day. we will talk about cool conditions. and, it will continue into tomorrow as well and we warm up later this week as high pressure building. here is a satellite and radar view. unfortunately, it won't bring any rain but it will bring cooler conditions today and tomorrow. futurecast, timing this out. and, the clouds and fog it will take a little bit to eventually clear. this is at noon. partly cloudy. and as we go through the afternoon, we will see that sunshine with patchy low clouds and low clouds and fog return late tonight into tomorrow. we do want to talk about our next weather system because, this will bring rain fo

of 40 older high-rise buildings in san francisco to withstand a major earthquake, including the transamerica pyramid and a number of hotels. >>> salas coming back. a lot of busy things happening on the roads. >> absolutely. across reported that the toll plaza and now we are looking at it crashed just this past. area impala westbound. the apartment fire department had chp have been dispatch. our camera operators are trying to find it. fire department or other way with a report of a motorcycle crash traffic is chp responding to what that is is. you can go all the way to the right you can see the traffic on 80 you can see how so traffic is 80 westbound coming up to the macarthur maze. this has not been a very good commute. at the toll plaza we had a report of a crash at the toll plaza the same officers turned back around heading to paul street at the moment. a 80 northbound looks okay. southbound 880 so from haywood to fremont. the south they commute, silicon valley, 85. it was sold out from way out of the valley to cupertino. 280 and 101. look at downtown 280. downtown san jose 280 is slow. le

here is a live look the transamerica pyramid so clear all the way to the golden gate bridge. a beautiful morning and this is where hundreds of thousands of people are expected to pack this weekend. fleet week and the bluegrass festival attracts major crowds, but this year there are some transportation challenges that will make expected traffic delays a little dicey and some road closures. today in the bay jean ellie has more. >> on the corner of 26th. >> reporter: daniel is staying connected with friends at the bluegrass with a help of two-way radios. >> i keep track of my friends. sometimes we get separated. there's multiple stages. we try to keep in touch. ♪ >> reporter: it was shoulder-to-shoulder and the weekend crowd is expected to be even bigger. lots of concert goers hopped on transit to avoid the traffic. you can expect gridlock around the park and along the water front all weekend. fleet week's blue angels air show is expected to attract a million people. and give yourself extra time to get around. ♪ sidewalks, streets, and public transportation will be crowded. plus

i work in the transamerica building. we have to separate everything in our office. we have green and blue and we have the black. they are taking away all of our black stuff and everything has to go into the blue and in the green in our offices. >> this is where san francisco is a world leader and we have these three stream separation programs without other properties in the city. over 99% of every property we have verified has the service that they need. the issue is that a lot of times , the separation is poor. when we look at what is coming into the trash drains citywide, 60% should not be going in the black containers but in the blue and green. that is what this ordinance addresses. we have the infrastructure and we have the best infrastructure virtually anywhere. and there just needs to be a little bit of a step up in the improvement. we work with properties all the time, all around the city providing a lot of assistance, training, making sure they are system efficient. this is if a property gets to a point with all the assistance that we give them, that they ca

. >>> a picture of the tip of the transamerica pyramid. there is a boat out there. the weather is nice. october is a popular time of the year in the bay area. is this going to be another nice day? >> it is. we are going to warm it up. the breezes in many spots. with that, we have the red flag warning in place until tomorrow morning. details in just a moment. a book at sfo, san francisco, 50 degrees, upper 40s in santa rosa, upper 50s for oakland and livermore and 48 for you there and 54 at san jose. we are clear from the coast around the bay and inland and the offshore breeze is driving us out and at some point, the relative humidity is down about 10% this afternoon. fairfield reporting northwind at 14 and northwest, 14 and oakland at 7. a little bit breezy for many of us. where we are seeing the strong wind in the north hills, east bay hills and take a look at how widespread it is for the red flag warning for sacramento valley, sierra foothills, stretching towards lake county and at home, the warning goes until tomorrow morning. it is expected to expire at 6 am. a

transamerica, we have forgotten that we are in this together. on our neighbors next, on their backs and protect their potential. we have an opportunity on november 6 to send a loud, unapologetic and convincing message that common sense and decency prevails still right here in florida. i will you next as the next governor of the great state of florida. [cheering] [cheering and applauding] >> thank you for being a part of this. : : : >> november 6th, i think it's been a great night for american democracy. good night. ♪ [cheers and applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ >> the midterm elections just days away, watch the competition for the control of congress on c-span. see for yourself the candidates and the debates from key house and senate races. make c-span your primary source for campaign 2018. >> with just seven days now until the midterm elections, we have more live debate coverage for you. this evening, senator joe donnelly takes on republican mike brawn and libertarian lucy brenton in indiana's u.s. senate race. they'll face off in indianapolis. that'll be live

transamerica speaking out saying the policy would robbed them of their rights and pledging they won't be erased. some say the memo stands in contrast to then candidate trump's pledge to protect lgbtq americans in his acceptance speech at the republican convention. >> as your president, i will do everything in my power to protect our lgbtq citizens from the violence and the depression of a hateful, foreign ideology. believe me. >> reporter: the department of health and human services has no official response to the memo but the transgender law center says even if the administration were to try to roll out this definition of gender, it would face serious challenges. >> and, if flies in the face of scores of court cases that have made clear that transgender people exist. and that we are protected from discrimination under federal civil rights laws. >> reporter: some see this as another attempt to divide americans, rather than bring them together. >> some might think it's absolutely ridiculous that we have a president or someone running the country who has the audacity to create or allow