this is down vasco road towards 580.ime of day but the pattern starts earlier for the slowing because the crash and overnight road work. i think there's going to be overnight road work again tomorrow morning. san jose a little extra slowing around story road but more gradual toward oakland. back to you. >> thanks for the latest. >>> 6:53. happening now, san francisco and san jose's vaccine mandates appear to have the attention of at least two east bay mayors. antioch's lamar thorp and walnut creek's kevin wilk are preparing to hold a joint news conference today calling for mayors across the bay area to issue similar vaccine mandates for city workers. the event starts at 11:00 a.m. >>> a quick look at the top stories including breaking news overnight. a quick moving wildfire explodes east of the bay area. neighbors under vaccinations -- evacuations this morning. you're watching "today in the bay." >>> 6:57. welcome back before you head out the door we're moving you forward with a look at our top stories on "today in the b

schedule closures for 242 here, vaz vasco road. the numbers keep changing. it's slow. traffic control at times just on the bottom portion near the county line. that will be for both directions. right now it's coming down out of contra costa county. this will be a delay for folks leaving brentwood, byron towards 580. >>> good morning. very happy tuesday to you. i was remarking the other day about how often i say the dow and the s&p 500 hit new records and we can add today to that. the dow and the s&p 500 will open at new records. we do get important retail sales data today. look, perhaps, for maybe a reduction in the number of people buying cars because of high prices. jeff bezos' space company blue origin wants to be part of nasa's efforts to return people to the moon and it's suing to do it. nasa has awarded the contract to spacex. some engineers at blue origin say they're embarrassed by how aggressive bezos is being with his lawsuit. it criticizes spacex's efforts. rocket scientists are pretty friendly with each other, small community, trying to accomplish the same t

vasco at speed basically as you come down for your drive time. 21 minutes.es we see it as low as 19 at this point in the morning. may be a if you more cars to join you, but no slowing on the ride. 580 easy drive past grant line road. same for highway 4 out of antioch to 242. north 242 construction through concord. >>> california's drought leading some extreme measures to help save endangered salmon. today, state fish and wildlife teams will lead an effort to relocate thousands of coho salmon. today's operation will involve salmon being trukd about one hour from the hatchery in geyserville. this is to conservation facility in petaluma. the fish are then being moved because the drought conditions and the heat-related stress. known california's salmon population is said to be a fraction of what it once was, down 90%. >>> happening today protesters will gather in san francisco demanding citizenship for all immigrants. the daca is not enough rally will be held at post street starting at 11:00 this morning. organizers say daca is only a band-aid solution and want

vasco road big difference from yesterday.emember we had about 45 minute delays with traffic control and construction. we did have a crash and slowing but it cleared just after 4:30. about 4:54 starting to clear up. the crew is gone from what i can tell. good stuff. highway 4 no slowing as we talked about. back to you guys. >> happening now, students in ten fresno classrooms are in quarantine days into the new school year. after they were in contact with others who tested positive for covid. the fresno bee reports the district is planning to have a modified quarantine for some students with a negative test can return to the classrooms. the district says students in question can come back with proof of a negative test five days after exposure. this comes as at least two classrooms in oakland are also under home quarantine. >> there is much more ahead on "today in the bay" including deechlt developments in the fraud for for elizabeth hold. a decision that will allow what defense attorneys fear may be damaging evidence. a califor

volamos a la liga de campeones concacaf partido de ida cruz azul meza la manda guardar celebra el vasco así con estas palabras inicia la era lio messi en parís que hace poco celebraba la llegada de la antorcha juegos olímpicos 2024 las camistas de lio messi con el dorsal 30 se agotaron en una hora en la tiendas oficiales del club la messimania se apodero de parís. >> gigantes diamond dibacks brandon crowford sigue rindiendo, gosman abridor de los gigantes segunda remolcada del año y comenzó la fiesta de poder del los gigantes, y el receptor posey. baja del cuarto. gosner en la inicial batazo por el centro pega en el guante y se fue, vean el angulo invertido, por favor, le pegó en el guante y se fue la pelota ganaron 7 x 2 los gigantes hemos dominado la acción un día más, cambio y fuera sí quisiera ponerme la vacuna, pero tengo mis dudas. sí realmente no nos afecta a las personas un poco más jóvenes en cuanto poder procrear. hola verónica. entiendo tu preocupación. mira, a pesar de los rumores no hay evidencia de que ninguna vacuna, incluyendo las vacunas contra el covid-19 causen proble

vasco road you're getting a little bit of slowing though look at that coming down past the shops thereward 580. there is a little slowing. a little build at the county line. that will be an issue if folks are driving out of brentwood, discovery bay or byron. not necessarily a completely clear drive toward 580 but 580 slowing out of the altamont pass. no delays for highway 4 through concord or the benicia bridge. 37 starting a tiny bit of slowing and the bay bridge has no issues. back to you. >> good to hear. thanks. >>> happening now for you, a north bay homeless shelter hit by a covid outbreak is getting ready to resume normal operations today. more than two dozen tested positive at santa rosa's sam null jones shelter in july. all residents were moved to a different building and no new guests were allowed. that will change today when new admissions are once again accepted. >> there's still much more ahead on "today in the bay" including up in flames, an in-depth look at how most wildfires are sparked and why climate change is making them worse. backing down for now, the northern calif

no major problems for vasco road. i am looking at slowing. if that's your avenue out of or into brentwood that will be an issue. over here getting across into san francisco is moving smoothly but more traffic, more volume on the span. we'll take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza coming up. back to you. >> thank you. >>> we continue to follow our breaking news in south lake tahoe, the flames starting to burn dangerously close to homes there. we'll have an update on the conditions ahead for you this morning. plus -- >> i'm here to announce the completion of our withdrawal from afghanistan. >> america's longest war is over, but troops still remain on the ground. what happens to them next. >>> good tuesday morning. it is 5:44. new red flag warnings up for much of the sierra including the areas of the caldor fire and the dixie fire. this has been extended through tomorrow evening. we're watching the fire weather conditions around those areas and where the fire may spread. more on that and our weather in the bay area coming up in a few minutes. >

vasco road moves fine but we're starting to see another minute or so on that drive.ing to see recovery really kick in for fremont. the earlier crash cleared. it has blocked all lanes of south 680 and the commute is kicking in. that's why it's taking longer and mild through san jose. back to you. >> all right. good information there, mike. thanks. >>> happening now, a bay area satellite company is using its high resolution to help feed the country. planet labs signed a deal with the department of agriculture to assess crop across the country. satellite data can be used to help farmers make decisions about crop management, water conditions and identify the areas prone to natural disasters. the san francisco based company was founded in 2021 by three nasa scientists. >>> a desperate search under way in tennessee. ten people still missing after devastating flooding. what flood victims are saying about frustration on the ground after the storm in reuniting with family members. >>> plus, a crypto payment for cal. the multimillion-dollar deal inked for bears athletics. why

vasco, byron discovery bay, brentwood and 580. no problems we're at speeds here. smooth drive for early drivers out of contra costa county toward 580 or perhaps along highway 4 towards concord. around san marco report of a mattress in the lanes for the westbound commute direction. a note in concord heading to the freeway, a smooth drive across the bay bridge, no problem. >> thank you. >>> to the ongoing u.s. withdrawal from afghanistan where the taliban has taken control. earlier this morning rockets struck a neighborhood near kabul international airport. new video just coming in shows smoke billowing into the air. there were reports of gunfire in the neighborhood shortly after. >> just over 24 hours to go, hundreds of american citizens and thousands of others want to leave are still on the ground. tracie potts watching developments from outside washington. >> reporter: this morning reports of a rocket strike and gunfire near kabul's international airport after an explosion sunday signs of danger as the u.s. continues evacuations ahead of tomorrow's deadline. >> a

vasco shows more slowing in another three minutes out of the brentwood area and toward 580.retch by the coffee shops and stores that's where you get the slow downs as a typical pattern shows. at the bay bridge we've seen more traffic. no backup. that hasn't formed yet. on the span we see more slowing because more cars same number of lanes supply and demand works for the traffic flow as well. so there's more demand than no more supply added. there's one less option here. there's not the service lane. there we go. as we speak the car safely getting back into traffic. they pulled over for whatever reason. they're back into traffic but they had to wait for a break. back to you. >> mike, be careful when going around the last curve. it's dangerous. >>> happening now, kids at one peninsula school district will have to mask up outdoors. elementary and middle schoolers at palo alto unified are under new mask mandates. high school students will have the choice as to whether to wear a face covering. the superintendent says more than 80% of students wear a mask outdoors. students can ta

an easy drive here for highway 4 and vasco road at speed. kari, clear view we do have the east shore freeway moving smoothly. the taillights over to the bay bridge. >> that's a nice view. all right. let's take a look at something that's not so nice. our drought as it continues and i wanted to show you how widespread it is all across the west. as we are seeing some of the darker shades of red showing the highest category of drought exceptional and, of course, we've been monitoring that happening here in the bay area as well as california. about 46% of our state is now in that exceptional drought. we're going to touch back on this in just a few minutes. let's get a look at our high temperatures for today. first starting in the south bay, los gatos headed up to 83 degrees. we'll see a high of 83 in east san jose and 88 degrees in gilroy. for the east bay, we're going to see those temperatures heating up in antioch back up to 97 degrees, 90 danville and for the coastline we have upper 60s and low 70s for the most part, san francisco in the mid 6

vasco road just fine.on, brentwood, discovery bay, towards 580 the main commute through the area. smooth drive through contra costa county as you're coming out of antioch and over towards richmond. no problem for the east shore freeway, no backups and no delays for the richmond bay bridge westbound. back to you. >> live look at sfo, this mornings the cdc is adding seven places on its highest risk category for travel due to covid-19. the agency says people should avoid traveling to these destinations because of a rising number of cases. the warning includes aruba, france, iceland, israel, and thailand. these nations have had more than 500 covid cases per 100,000 people in the past four weeks. the cdc also recommends against all international travel until you're fully vaccinate actress t revealed she has been diagnosed with multiple scler rosie. the actress tweeted out a few months ago i was diagnosed with ms. it's been a strange journey but i have been supportive by people i know who has this condition. it'

vasco and highway 4 your longer drives out of contra costa county looking fine. back to you. >> thanks so much. 4:40 right now. coming up next on "today in the bay," the delta variant continues to rapidly spread, but what does it mean forak a look are trying to keep you safe. >>> plus vacation vaccines, why you probably won't have trouble finding a place to stay this fall. >>> bay bridge toll plaza on this friday morning, traffic well, mike is keeping an eye on that. i think it's picking up a little bit. we're going to leave that to him. 4:41 right now. california, did you know our homes share power? but when we try to stay cool in a heat wave our supply is pushed to the limit. but you have the power to keep us up and running! “i do?” yup, we all do! with flex alerts. they notify us when to shift our energy use if our power supply is stretched. so from pre-cooling our homes, to using less energy from 4-9pm, together, let's flex our power to save our power. sign up for flex alerts today. in the midst of hate, i found there was, within me, an invincible smile. in t

still on schedule here for vasco road but my friend through the area told me they have that constructionoing on. there may be traffic control as you drive through the area which will cause some delays as things get more crowded. the last time we saw that and a lot of crowding closer to the 6:00 a.m. time and no problems towards the bay bridge. crash north of the benicia bridge is on the shoulder. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> america's longest war is over. the pentagon announcing that the last flight has left afghanistan. this is ahead of today's deadline for full withdrawal. >> what about the future preventing terrorists and the nearly 200 americans left behind. "today in the bay's" tracie potts has more on the developing story. >> reporter: the last soldier to leave afghanistan marking the end of america's longest war. >> i'm here to announce the completion of our withdrawal from afghanistan. >> reporter: the last flight out ends the largest noncombat air lift in u.s. history moving more than 120,000 people, including 6,000 u.s. citizens. the state department is tracking up to 200

leaving that county, vasco road at speeds you're fine getting towards 580, a little bit of slowing throughamont. back to you. >>> hundreds of thousands of americans at risk of being kicked out of their homes after the supreme court blocked the eviction moratorium. this month president biden directed the cdc to put the ban on evictions. a group of landlords challenged sayings the cdc didn't have the authority to impose those type of restrictions. the court agreed and the decision won't immediately impact california renters however. california is one of six states that has its own equickion ban. >>> coming up next on "today in the bay," channeling princess diana. a first look at kristen stewart in the royal film. >>> don't forget the giants taking on the braves at 4:00 today right here on nbc bay area. first you can watch our special edition of nbc bay area news at 3:00. that is followed by nightly news all coming before the game. >>> happening now, a north bay homeless shelter hit last month ready to resume normal operation today. more than two dozen tested positive at samuel l. jones shelt

here's 580, at speeds, same for vasco and highway 4. >> thanks. coming up here on "today in the bay," open for business. canada reopening its borders overnight. what you need to know if you plan on going. >> another pandemic shortage. the major fast food chain might have you juggling in the drive-through. >> a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza as we get started with this monday morning. all right. let's go. first day of school for a lot of kids too. welcome back. >> they love you right now. >> much more ahead this morning right here on "today in the bay." every one of us is connected. everyone. everywhere. where everyone is included. where everyone has access to information, education, opportunity. ♪ ♪ ♪ when everyone and everything is connected. that's really beautiful. anything is possible. good morning. cisco. the bridge to possible. oneworld welcomes alaska airlines as the bay area's newest global airline, so you can fly to more places around the world. now alaska mileage plan members can easily earn and redeem miles worldwide. that means

everything looks clear including vasco getting out of brentwood. no problems at 580.k to you. >>> new this morning, vice president kamala harris is kicking off a visit to southeast asia in singapore where she met with the prime minister. she's there to strengthen allies. harris is focused on working with nations to end the pandemic, tackle climate change and prevent cyber threat. >>> disgraced movie mogul harvey weinstein will be arraigned in a los angeles courtroom. the latest grand jury indictment includes a sexual battery charge. this is the third time prosecution has asked the grand jury to update the indictment against the convicted rapist. last month a new york jury found weinstein guilty of raping an aspiring actress and assaulting a tv and film production assistant. he maintains any sexual activity was consensual. >>> a republican florida representative matt gaetz will be em broid in controversy, but he is now married. he is under investigation as part of a sex trafficking probe and tweeted he eloped over the weekend marrying on catalina island. according to "

south bay, peninsula, altamont pass crash on the shoulder around grant line road no delays for vasco,problems. great start. blip shows up here north of 580. i'll check on it and make sure there's nothing major going on, nothing major for your commute. we have 242 with your overnight closures. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> trying to woo voters in the recall push, three seeking to replace governor newsom took to the debate stage last night that aired on kron. assemblyman kevin kiley, san diego businessman john cox and former san diego mayor kevin faulconer were the only three of the more than 20 republican candidates on hand and all of their shots at newsom's handling of the pandemic. >> it would be hard to imagine a greater recipe for distruss than the one that governor newsom has followed. >> the problem with a lot of people not wanting to be vaccinated is their lack of trust in government. governor newsom exemplifies that. >> what we have seen from the governor is a one-size-fits-all policy. >> the replacement candidate leading in the polls is radio talk show host larry elder who

all white house correspondent that tens of thousands vascos displaced by the recent fighting between the government and the taliban has still been given proper shelters. now that task will likely fall to the taliban. as robert bride reports from cobble they came here to escape the horrors of war, but now the fighting is largely done. the future does not look any less bleak. this 110 to shed by 4 families from afghanistan's northern province of to have like marry him, a widowed mother of 6 who says she had to sell possessions to move here and escape the conflict. got on of comic acid. another then forgot. no one helped us when we came here, we sold a tv and a carpet and had been economizing like eating less. but the money ran out 3 days ago were not in good shape by the located on the outskirts of cobble. this open piece of land was overrun with displaced people, as the taliban closed in on the capital. and just the government attempted to move them to more organized camps. with the collapse of that government has come, the end of any official help adding to cobbles, growing crisis of

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vasco road is great and there's a beautiful look at the bay bridge from emeryville. you can see the twinkling lights in the city. of course i watch the cars. and they're moving. >> nice. you can see the bridge this morning. it's all clear. let's get a look at our temperatures and where we're headed for today. a little bit warmer reaching a few degrees warmer than yesterday. 85 in downtown san jose and 87 in east san jose. it's going to reach into the 90s as you head farther to the south. for the east bay, upper 90s today. antioch topping out at 98 degrees. then you head to walnut creek, 95. little bit cooler for hayward reaching 80 degrees there and much cooler for the coastline. we're going to see those highs today reaching into the upper 60s. head over to redwood city with warmer temperatures reaching 80. 70 in the mission district today and our north bay highs up to 87 in novato, clearlake 90 degrees. bottom of the screen let's talk about what may make it feel different out there. tracking the tropics, here's the tropical system. it's called kevin. tropical storm

highway 4 out of antioch and vasco out of brentwood and down towards 580 which has the little bit of slowing we showed you. back over to you. >> thank you. >> next here on "today in the bay," nbc bay area responds. >> the pandemic canceled his trip to italy but the airline was still hanging on to the 10 grand he had paid for the flight. i'm consumer investigator chris chmura. nbc bay area responds next. >>> you can see what raj is up to every day while he's in tokyo. check out our latest episode of checking in with raj. on nbcbayarea.com. abby chats with raj while he's at tokyo's sky tree. a lot more news ahead on this wednesday morning. 5:22. you're watching "today in the bay." . the all-new ruggedly redesigned 2022 nissan pathfinder. ♪♪ >>> welcome back. 5:25. nbc bay area responds to a peninsula man who told us he was out $10,000. this is because an overseas airline failed to deliver on his refund. >> he asked consumer investigator chris chmura's team to get involved. >> good morning. pandemic charles in redwood city bought business class tickets from love tan za and he paid $10,4

here's the build coming up through concord out of pittsburgh and bay point and also for vasco.f slowing now just shy of 580. back to you. >> mike how about this for a traffic report. a career ended by a plane. tense moments as a small plane lands on a southern california freeway. what the driver behind the wheel is saying this morning about the quick response from other drivers. >> how many americans are left in afghanistan. it seems like such an important number to know but nobody seems to know it. >>> i'm bob redell. we're live here in the livermore wine valley. you can see the harvest is just beginning. the concern that wine makers have long term if these wildfires get too close to the bay area. >>> want to get away to great baseball game how it comes to you, giants on nbc bay area on friday they're heading to atlanta to take on the division leading braves. watch the game here at 4:00 p.m. you're watching "today in the bay." can you see my wall of smiles? when i first started using genesys technology i was kind of embarrased at all the love and attention i got from my custom

i could see it as i was coming from livermore driving north on vasco road. this is the fire you're talking about behind me. about a 220 acre wildfire. we're on bethel island you're looking at bradford island. this fire started around 1:30 this morning and unfortunately as you look left to right there's a lot of wind fueling the fire. a few more left on their own. there's about 10 to 20 people who have decided to stay, try to protect their property and fight this fire against the advice of the fire department. the fire department has left the scene. they aren't fighting this fire for two reasons. one, bradford island isn't part of a fire protection district. they do not pay for fire protection. two, it is an island and the fire department tells us typically they just let these kind of fires burn. most of the island is undeveloped. the chief tells me there's cattle out here and also pot farms so that could explain why people are staying behind. there's a ferry here, we saw somebody go on there with a trailer presumably to go get some of their animals and bring

vasco at the speed limit, byron, discovery bay, brentwood, the connecter towards 580.flow of traffic south of there but 84 in the last five minutes we've been is seeing the speed sensors slow down. gets congested. pretty much on schedule like this slowing for san jose north 101. your first build right at 5:38, 6:40 for the next slow down and a break in between. here's freemont a smooth drive, easy flow of traffic. headlights show you how much traffic flows through the area even when not congested. this is early in the commute on the east bay. across the bay, palo alto as well. the northbound side starting to show bunching up. it is not, but getting more volume toward what may be a lane lift going on, may be a crew towards san mateo. i can't confirm that from the report. just give that note because that's usually what happens with those brake paths. we'll follow that. back to you. >> thank you very much. >>> change in store for bart riders starting today. service is returning to near prepandemic levels. among the biggest changes service that lasts until midnight monday

we still have a couple minutes more on vasco. nothing major there.having the big build start over here for 84 as well as 880. we'll start again. the first half in the 5:00 hour, the second one should be kicking in about 20 minutes. that crash not a problem for san jose, north 101 just around alum rock. it's on the shoulder. back to you. >> thank you. >>> next on "today in the bay," nbc bay area responds. >> with the recent surge, more and more people want a covid-19 test and it should be free. i'm consumer investigator chris chmura, we'll show you how next. >>> our team is on social media. meteorologist kari hall posted beautiful pictures of our daughter's fifth birthday. give her a heart. to do that follow her, follow kari on instagram, facebook and twitter. you're watching "today in the bay." >>> delta variant is surging and covid testing is up again. chris chmura shows us how to get a test now and who pays for it. >> each day 1.3 million are getting a covid test back up where we were in may. luckily getting a test is easier now than at the start o

vasco road you're at speed down out of byron, brentwood, discovery bay, easy drive yesterday. road crew that traffic control really tied things up. westbound your push, highway 37, here's highway 4. sorting out to normal after the earlier disabled vehicle at san marco. the bay bridge an easy drive once you get through the backup which formed in the last 15 minutes at the toll plaza. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> next on "today in the bay," nbc bay area responds. >> a mom wants to spoil her kids for the day but a company spoils her plans. i'm consumer investigator chris chmura. nbc bay area responds. next. >> and you know we're on social media. check out kris sanchez on the left starting her weekend out like many of us do. catching up on chores. by the right how it all ended. you can follow kris on facebook, twitter and instagram. 6:20 right now. you're watching "today in the bay." every single day, we're all getting a little bit better. we're better cooks... better neighbors... hi. i've got this until you get back. better parents... and better friends. no! no! that's why c

are going out the door and plan to take westbound 580 the good news is that trouble spot we had at vascoed on the sensors. a busy ride into the pass. give yourself extra time there. south 880, looking okay. it's northbound right after 66 where we have a crash over on the shoulder and heavy traffic as you work through that area. a live look here. just not far from there. things slow on that northbound side. >>> you can see the gray skies across the bay bridge camera and along the coast and arounded bay with the ocean breeze for us. good to moderate air quality we will warm it newspaper to the afternoon with that sun. upper 70's to low to mid-80s's for thnid he south bay mid-80s's for santa clara, san jose, morgan innd ea concord, pleasant hill. low to mid-90s for the tri can you see my wall of smiles? when i first started using genesys---- i was kind of embarrased at all the love and attention i got from my customers. people are so moved by how much i understand about them. they start including me in their lives. that's helen and her friends. i arranged a wellness retreat for them. look a

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