now on the vacca nomination. today the senate will confirm another exceptional judicial nominee from new york who i recommended to president biden. meredith a. vacca to serve as district judge for the western district of new york. that's the buffalo and rochester areas of our state. judge vacca's confirmation will be a historic moment for western new york, a proud korean american, judge vacca will be the first asian american and the first woman of color ever to serve in the western district of new york. and i'm proud to say judge vacca is a western new yorker through and through, and through and through, a buffalo law school graduate, long-term resident of the rochester area, raised in the town of greece. judge vacca will bring great talent, experience and respect for the law. the western district, as i mentioned, stretches along, to buffalo and rochester and many other counties in western new york. these are places that benefited from the great asian community. as the senior senator from new york, and majority l

concepcion says brydon the day's d was off duty when he crashed his motorcycle late last night along vacca valley parkway. they say he this was a very difficult time. he went on to say that this is a difficult time for the department. and of course, the city vacaville. >> san mateo county sheriff christina corpus has been named to the state's jail oversight board. governor newsom appointed her friday to the board of state and community corrections that board was created in 2011 when a prison realignment plan a basically a prison reform plan was announced. it responded to severe overcrowding among other problems, the plan shifted to counties the responsibility to hold lower-level offenders. corpus has served as sheriff of san mateo county since 2023. let's take a live look now sfo. >> yeah, a little bit of fog there. often the distance kron four's gayle ong giving us a look at the forecast. a gale. >> hello, dan in qatar and we are taking a break from the heat. we just got out of the heat advisory around 9 o'clock. so that is some relief, right? so these are today's highs. you can see liver

that if cloture is invoked on the vacca nomination, all time be considered expired at 2:30 p.m.nd that if cloture is invoked on the saporito nomination, all time be considered expired at 5:30 p.m. further, that if any nominations are confirmed during wednesday's session, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the president be immediately notified of the senate's action. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: if there is no further business to come before the senate, i ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order following the remarks of senator sanders. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: and i note the absence of a quorum. no, i don't need a quorum call. i just yield the floor. mr. sanders: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from vermont. mr. sanders: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, when i turn on the tv or i read the papers, i read a lot about politics, and i read about this candidate attacking that candidate, and the other candidate attacking another candidate, and on and on i

motorcycle late friday night along vacca valley parkway.ef went on to say it's a very difficult to pot time for the department and the city. for the first time in 9 months. parts of california have now returned to drought levels. the latest drought map showing some parts of the state are abnormally dry with a small part of siskiyou county under moderate drought conditions. officials say recent record-breaking heat wave in very little rainfall have now contributed to the current drought conditions they add there will be increased fire danger now over the next several weeks. let's talk about our weather forecast now on a monday so we can see what's in store for us this week. a live look out here in san francisco, breezy cooler in the city. i was tracking those drought conditions as arraigned in a long time now. and it certainly won't for quite some we're out of that part of our season for a while. so i want to take a look at the national picture of drought. you could see. >> not too badly, but a little bit of extreme drought, the carolinas an

braden now to steve was off duty at the time when he crashed his motorcycle late friday night along vacca valley parkway. the chief went on to say it's very difficult time for the department and the city. >> it's 909. and happening now, a hearing for convicted murderer scott peterson resumes this morning today's focus will be on a piece of dna evidence that has been cleared for retesting. now the question is who's going to retested? who's going to pay for force? will tran is following us live from redwood city will what's going on? >> going to do this live shot and after it's done, i'm going to run inside as it's happening right now. james and area. the judge will decide is not but who we'll be doing the testing that if you talk to the prosecutors, they say we know somebody who could do it. defense team, same deal. they have somebody they would like to perhaps the judge will decide a 3rd party. this is very important to scott peterson's attempt to get a new trial. it literally hangs buy duct tape because he and his team ask for multiple pieces of evidence. but last month the judge decided

vacca of new york to be united states district judge for the western district of new york. mr. schumer: i send a cloture motion to the desk. the presiding officer: the clerk will report the cloture motion. the clerk: we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of executive calendar number 710, meredith a. vacca of new york to be united states district judge for the western district of new york signed by 17 senators as follows -- mr. schumer: i ask consent the reading of the names be waived. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: i move to proceed to legislative session. the presiding officer: the question is on the motion. all those in favor, say aye. those opposed, say no. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the motion is agreed to. mr. schumer: i move to proceed to executive session to consider calendar 709. the presiding officer: the question is on the motion. all those in favor, say aye. those opposed, say no. the ayes

fire chief says brydon ned assay was off duty when he crashed his motorcycle a friday night along vaccaalley parkway. the chiefs went on to say it's a very difficult time for the department and the city. san mateo county sheriff christina corpus has been named to the state's jail oversight board. governor gavin newsom appointed her friday to the board of state and community corrections. the board was created in 2011 when a when a prison alignment plan responding to severe over crowding was set up. the plan shifted to counties the responsibility for holding lower-level offenders. corpus has served as sheriff of san mateo county since 2023. coming up on the kron 4 morning news, we're learning more about the attempted assassination on former president donald trump. we'll have the latest in just a moment. stay with us. >> well, now on the kron 4 morning news, former president donald trump narrowly escaping an assassination attempt at a campaign rally saturday. we'll go back to top story in just a moment. but let's get you started this half hour with a quick check of our forecast. >> with da