even the mayor of windsor wanted a hug, and who could blame him. after all, how do you thank those who saved your town. well, you do it like this. hundreds crowded the windsor town green with banners and signs, a giant show of gratitdte straight from the heart. >> they saved our town. thousands of firemen stayed here and saved our town. i don't know why but there's no words. >> the they were pumping the water, they were keeping it going here, you know. they're awesome and i love this town. >> reporter: thousands were evacuated last weekend as the kincade fire marched closer to healdsburg and windsor. the mayor now revealing how bad things really were. >> we were told that within almost 100% certainty that we were going to lose our entire town. >> reporter: this drone video shows how close the fire got to subdivisions. literally burning right up to people's back yards. but firefighters pushed back. >> they saved not a little bit, not most of it, they saved every single home in our town. >> reporter: deputy fire thanks thousands who saved to save win

also saved, windsor. a wall of firemenassed the town but it took no homes with it. tonight they gave thanks as the city council got back to work. nbc bay area's cheryl hurd joins us live in windsor where there's a lot to be thankful for, cheryl. >> reporter: it was a full house here at tonight's city council meeting. people here are back in their homes and many tell me they came here tonight because they've lot to be thankful for. >> we're going to have ptsd for a while. >> reporter: that's because the toufrn of windsor was almost a casualty in the kincade fire. it survived, and tonight windsor residents came out to say thank you. >> there's an entire team of people in the eoc who never made it in front of the microphone, and were all hiding in the back and they saved us. >> reporter: firefighters saving dozens of homes surrounded byik. they stopped it. no houses were lost. no lives. it was just a miracle. incredible. >> 220,000 people were evacuated. and they were given four to five hours' notice to get out, take their animals, take their few possessions. >> report

now we resume our life again. >> i think is nothing short of a miracle that windsor is still here and we own an enormous debt of gratitude to the fire department and first responders he made that happen. >> so this is really not just a homecoming, it is home and they are home for the holidays. tom vacar, ktvu fox 2 news. >> heartwarming and lovely. >>> speaking of sonoma county this morning mornings on 2 heading to wine country. we are taking the 9 to sonoma county for a special edition of our zip trips. we hope you will join us as we shine a spotlight on the resilience of sonoma county. it's been a tough month with those pg&e power shutoffs in the kincade fire. we want to remind everybody that sonoma is open for business and home to some world- class wineries and restaurants. >> we will be okay. we got through this. have some great food and great wine. we are sonoma county strong. they did not come up with nothing for nothing. >> sound like a great invitation. we will go. we will talk to community leaders, business owners and people who live in sonoma county about everything the nort

. >> it was contained weeks ago, but residents of a senior living center in windsor just returned hometom baker has more on the emotional homecoming. >> reporter: a most welcome homecoming for the 55 residents of the beautiful and fully restored brookdale windsor senior assisted living community. the seniors, some for the second time, were evacuated on october 26 as the raging, out- of-control kincade fire took direct aim at windsor. >> we went through this in 2017. we got very little notice. basically, i knew i had 20 minutes. >> reporter: while some residents spent the time with family or friends, the majority were taken to santa rosa. it turns out only for one night because that community was also evacuated. they were bused to another brookdale facility far away from smoke and fire to scotts valley, 135 miles away, where they've been living for almost a month. >> the team from windsor did travel on the bus. they did have our staff caring for them in scotts valley, so they knew the nurses and caregivers. i was there. they had familiar faces the entire time. >> reporter: the majority

>>s live in windsor where residents did something amazing today. >> reporter: windsor sending a giant thank you to firefighters who some say pulled off a miracle but at one point the mayor was told the town could not be saved. >> thank you to all the firefighters that risked their lives for us. >> the firefighters have become instant superheroes. even the mayor wanted a hug. how do you thank those who saved your town? you do it like this. hundreds crowded the winter town green with banners and signs, a giant show of gratitude straight from the heart. >> they saved our town. thousands and thousands of firemen stayed here and sav our town. i don't know why but there's no words. >> we live in the foothills. because of those guys and their sacrifice we'rown and able to celebrate here. >> reporter: thousands were evacuated as the kincade fire marched closer to healdsurg and windsor. the mayor now revealing how bad things really were. >> we were told that within almost 100% certainty that we were going to lose our entire town. >> reporter: this drone video shows how close the fire got to su

you have offices in santa rosa and windsor. what was the impact of the kincade fire on your business? >> both nebues were shut down. effectively the power went out first and then rewe evacuated from our windsor slab shop, which is where we do all the slab fabrication and installs. and it was also shut fodown three days, four day, same reason for the evacuation and no power and i would think really, it really would hitchhike on the tubbs fire. this is two years into that, so we are installing homes that have been out of their homes for two years now in the end an the moneat the end of their homes that they have beene renting to in and so th emotional impact of delaying peoples jobs now may be longer. the financial impact is huge. we have 80 people who work for to not be ableto pay for a week's worth of work and i mean that is impacting rent and impacting every kiof fine you could imagine in our payroll system because we have not been able to do any kind of it is really a trickle down theory. one thing that is misleading is peopl

close he business in santa clara and windsor because of the kincade fire. thank you both so much for joining me today especially considering what's going on in your lives. >> thank you. >> thank you for having us. >> and martha you own a business in sonoma county. you have offices in santa rosa and windsor. what was the impact of the ncade fire on your business? >> both businesses were shut down. effectively the power went out first and then we were evacuated from our windsor slab shop, whweh is where do all installs. abrication and anas also shut down for three days, four day, same reason for the evacuation and no power and i would think really, it really would hitchhike on the tubbs fire. this is two years atinto so we are installing homes that for two years now in the end of the money and at the end of their homes that they have been renting to move in and so the emotional impact of delaying peoplejobs now may be longer. the financial impact is huge. we have 80 people who work for us to not be able to pay for a week's worth of work and i mean that is imp

the reality is no structure burned in windsor. of course the wilson's had their own problems but the reality is that we are open. there's not a single one that is not open. there's no single restaurant is not open., and enjoy our area. >> thank you congratulations. >>> digging in for a fight. we go to the front lines were 70 firefighters and volunteer firefighters battled the massive flames to save homes and farms and many other stuff here. i got you something. ♪ ooooh ♪ even though we just started dating ♪ ♪ i find you so captivating ♪ and i'm done with hesitating let's see where this goes? this holiday, save on a gift that says it all during jared's black friday sale. ♪ only at jared it takes a village to raise to build a bridge. to throw a baseball... to throw yourself into the unknown. to lose fear, to create hope. we believe that it takes a village of over 200-thousand dedicated, passionate, driven medical and non-medical professionals to deliver on our belief in total health for all. we are kaiser permanente. thrive. >>> wel

>>and finally in students from the schools in windsor well as did their love back to their classes now because the fires contained yes and it is foggy start to his first day back to school for a lot of crawford's christina takes row live in windsor, good morning, christina. >>well good morning and it's a very good morning for hundreds of students, your winds are middle school. i think you can kind of hear the excitement behind me is the first day back to school for all of the schools here in windsor unified school district and here at the middle school. of excited students. but let me tell you why today is so special so they are not just welcoming fat themselves their teachers etcetera. spirit here today because we have the soon to have so many who have been evacuated for weeks for not allowed in week. look at what they're doing here you're actually signing a poster that like. we've got a teacher there helping organize not every student that walks in here to win middle school is coming we've got some exciting that are waiting and everytng that walks in has to pass a sign are they going

select the team for windsor did travel on the buses to scotts valley.came later and they had our staff caring for them in scotts valley. they knew their nurses, they knew their caregivers. i was there, that familiar faces around the entire time. mike that the majority of the stayaway time was so heavy smoke damage can be fully sanitized, repaired, repainted and tested. so the staff decided that a brookdale strong welcome back party was very much in order. >> i have made good friends here and i feel comfortable here. it's a beautiful place and it's just good. >> we talk about it all the time , saying god we wish we were back there again. we really did. we felt kind of chapped down there. trying to have a good time, but we couldn't wait until we got home. finally we got our act together and our buses together and here we are finally. now we can resume our life again. >> i think it's nothing short of a miracle that windsor is still here. and we owe an anonymous debt of gratitude to the fire department and first responders who made that happen. >> this is n

. >> reporter: that's because the town of windsor was almost a casualty in the kincade fire. it survived. windsor residents came out to say thank you. >> an entire team of people who never made it in front of the microphone and were all h in us. >> reporter: firefighters saving dozens of homes surrounded by flames. >> i use a football term like a goal line stance. they stopped it. no houses were lost. no lives. it was just a miracle. incredible. >> 220,000 people were evacuated, and they were given four to fire hours' notice to get out, take their animals, their few possessions. >> where are my horses at? >> reporter: laura was an evacuee. she and her family were told to get out quickly, leaving their two horses behind. she is thankful for the town's support. >> they came through, watered them and gave them food. >> reporter: meanwhile, councilmembers put in place an emergency declaration so windsor can be reimbursed for thousands of dollars lost. >> this town will never be normal. this was a hisc that we will never forget. >> reporter: cheryl hurd, "today in the bay." >>> 4:

for now live in windsor, donna lynne, kpix 5. >>> the kincaid fire has not grown further incise. good news, it is holding steady at 76,000 acres. it is now 60% contained. 131 homes though destroyed and there have been four reported injuries. for the latest progress on the kincaid fire head to our website at kpix.com. >>> a developing story, roads are closed and an investigation underway for a deadly police shooting in san jose. this happened near mckee road and the alum rock neighborhood. police responded to the scene before 2:30 pm. following reports of an armed man who was apparently walking near a shopping center. police dispatch recordings tell what happened next. >>> investigators tell us one officer opened fire. the suspect was hit and later died at the hospital. the man has it to be identified. we are working on details for the incident. it marks the city's third police shooting so far this year. >>> a deadly shooting on a bta light rail platform in san jose. a private security guard shot and killed a man who was allegedly threating people with knives. leonard ramirez's li

the mayor of windsor is throwing a little event tonight. we will have more on that coming up at 6:00. a little hint, there's a party at the mayor's house. we're live and sor,waer forkpix san bernardino showing the wrath of the newest california wildfire. the flames forcing hundreds of residents to flee in the middle of the night and in golfing several houses. the front kept the fire from spreading. the fire spec this morning in the foothills near highway 18. the flames raced downhill to the neighborhoods below. it is being called the hillside fire and it has burned 200 acres in 60 mile-per-hour winds. our crews have up containment to 50%. the calls remains a mystery. >>> investigators say there were no powerlines where the fire spec. >>> after the flames burned through this neighborhood, some residents have returned to find their homes destroyed. this man's family's home is nothing now but a burned out shell but he managed to get his wife, four kids and belongings out. even ran to the neig >> the man lost baby pictures of his kids saved on

in the town of windsor, the halloween decorations are up, but not everyone is in the holiday spirit. >> are you happy to be home, natalie? yeah. >> reporter: alisa and her family returned home this morning after evacuating on saturday because of the kincaid fire. >> the most hard part is, especially with children, trying to maintain the normal routine. >> reporter: while evacuated, she not only had to care for her young children. she also worried about going into labor. she's due any day now. >> i was thinking like what if i deliver? where am i going to be? is it going to be at home? >> reporter: she and her family are relieved the home they've owned for only six months is still standing. they had to throw away food that went bad and clean up damage by strong wind. karen alvez hopes to see families come together this halloween. >> you want to get your life back together for the sake of the kids. >> reporter: that was the idea in santa rosa where hundreds showed up for a trick or treating event hosted by the city's school district. >> just trying to get back to the routine, have a nic

leaving home in windsor this morning, seemingly as normal, prince andrew — bound for buckingham palacend further meetings to reshape the next phase of his life. arriving at the palace to offer her advice and support, his ex—wife, the duchess of york. andrew won't now perform public engagements for the foreseeable future, but it is suggested he may still appear at trooping the colour, the annual celebration of his mother's birthday, though whether he will do so in the uniform of colonel of the grenadier guards is less clear. similarly, it's suggested he'll still lay a wreath at the cenotaph on remembrance sunday. he is, after all, a former serving officer in the royal navy. what's much clearer now is that it's the core members of the royal family, those who appeared together on the palace balcony for the diamond jubilee, who represent the future. this episode has seen prince charles exercise his authority alongside the queen. they were the ones who decided that

thom jensen is live in windsor where a community meeting is being held for those affected by the fire. how are those folks holding up? >> reporter: for a lot of people, there is really a sense of relief, janelle, the first time they're able to return home as many of the evacuees were just able to return home and sleep in their own bed and kids returning to school but others return to total devastation on their property. but everyone seemed to have the fear now that this will be the new norm every time this year. the chavez family is headed back home after their first day back to school at healdsburg elementary. all 1400 students in the healdsburg school district returned to classes for first time since the kincade fire today. >> the kids are happy and they had a great welcome back crowd this morning. and music playing so i think it was good for all of the kids. >> this secondary grader enjoyed the therapy dog to help kids traumatized by the evacuation and the threat of fire. at the high school, a sense of community, a central theme today for the 500 plus teenagers. >> it is a combinat

>>students from schools in windsor finally going to get back to go into their classroom after the fireause it's completely contained in weeks w we've got crawford's christie live at windsor middle school this morning where i ha to imagine teaers students, everybody hope and and glad to be kind of getting back to normal right. >>yone i've spoken with so far this morningver the phone or here in person very excited to be coming back today as you can tell behind me it's a bit foggy but that is not going to be putting a damper on the mood of many peop coming back to scol it just within the next hour you're going to be seeing hundreds of kids rig here behind me coming back to windsor middle school after being off for weekbecause the kincade fe came through their city and through their town wiping out so many different structures is so as well as thousands of acres just right here in towbu very fortunately those families rables repolate and come back into their homes over the past week which means a loof these kids as well as even the staff members here winter middle school are kind of gettin

stentst windsor middle school lakeside. this after bei gone almo 2 weeks the town was unr a mandatory acuation during thkincade fire. students telling me they packed cloth and toys an headed out of their home sun sure they would be able to return >>they were conrned about their pets. they are concerned about their icame so close to winter before heading into school students signed a giant card thanking first responders who were all. winds are middle school principal brian williams says thursdayas all about having fun students for pajamas to class sunvil get back to the books ne week. coming back they're all excited today. but we know that there's going to be a long-term told that we're them william says about 5 for students were unable to return home due to damage. chey ows of at least one family within the district who lost the home. in windsor michelle kingston kron 4 news. >>you see scientists are deveoping cutting edge technologies that aim to help fight wildfireresearchers at u c berkeley are building data-gathering dr

>> thankful his family is safe and the neighbors are all okayt evacuating with his son from their windsor home. and the first order of business, now that he is home. >> these guys are backed up. our walls are pretty clear. you can see the outline of where we took everything off. >> reporter: more families unloading their vehicles. david james hunt evacuated with his wife and their baby boy. >> looking to get back into the daily routine. get back into our own beds. >> reporter: the mayor windsor who almost lost his own winery says the focus on economic recovery. the entire bay area can help. >> we need more than anything else. we need you to come up here and drink wine. >> reporter: the mayor trying to -- by inviting the entire town to his house to celebrate halloween. he has decked it out. wine for the adults and sweets for the kids. >>> the weather is looking up for fire crews after a hard- fought week battling explosive fire conditions. it held the fire to 76,825 acres up and containment to 60%. welcome news after the flames destroyed more than 260 structures. with all this progress the

windsor.with family members or friends. most were taken to another rockdale facility about 135 miles away in scotts valley. >> i have . and and it's just good. >> but we talked about it all the time and said, god, we wish we were back there again. we really did. >> we felt kind of trapped down there but trying to have a good time but we couldn't wait to get home. so finally we got our act together and got our buses together and here we are finally. now we resume our life again. >> good for them. most of the time away from the living center was because of heavy smoke damage that had to be fully repaired and cleaned and repainted and then tested. >>> this morning, mornings on 2 heading to wine country. we are taking the 9 to sonoma county for special edition of our zip trip and we are hoping you can join us as we spotlight the resilience of sonoma county it's been a tough month with the pg&e power shut off in the kincade fire so we want to remind everyone that sonoma is open for business and hom

now starting to back to normal which everybody desperaly wants kron four'shristina tater alive at windsore story. christina. >>winds are has actually been under evuation for weeks a lot of the students have not been in their normal routine for quite some time and in just a few hours and really probay just about an hour you can imagine hundreds of students coming right back here to windsor midde school and actually they're going to have some guesses well we're going to have fir responders here helping welcome the children back into school definitely an effort after to welcome these kids back after these firefighters have been battling the blazethat when lmost all throughout their city, let's go ahead and take a look at some the devastation that winter went through and this is very much deja vu move for a lot of the families that live up here in the county cause of course the tubbs fire came through e same area just 2 years ago, and then also though we have some great footage of nter families coming back repopulating their homes and coming back ain to try to restore that normalcy so you kno

in 2000, epstein was a guest at windsor castle and at sandringham. of the royal family at your invitation. yes, but certainly at my invitation, not at the royal family's invitation. but remember that it was his girlfriend that was the key element in this. he was the, as it were, plus one, to some extent, in that respect. am i right in thinking you threw a birthday party for epstein‘s girlfriend, ghislaine maxwell, at sandringham? no, it was a shooting weekend. a shooting weekend? just a straightforward, a straightforward shooting weekend. but during these times that he was a guest at windsor castle, at sandringham, the shooting weekend... yep, yeah, yeah... ..we now know that he was and had been procuring young girls for sex trafficking. we now know that. at the time, there was no indication to me, or anybody else, that that was what he was doing. and certainly... when i saw him, either in the united states... well, no, when i saw him in the united states, or when i was staying in his houses in the united states, there was no indication, absolutely n

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the fire quickly moved to healdsbu healdsburg, windsor and near the city of santa rosa. all the circles on the map represent the hot spots, areas where new fires flared up and the fire was most active each day. fighting the kincade fire and the destruction left behind, the board of supervisors voted on a couple of resolutions. the second resolution with a result of the fire and wind events and ongoing power shutoffs. they don't have an amount for all the damages. >>> pg&e cut power saturday and then again on institute because of the high winds. 98% have power again. some small sections are still in the dark. when will the lights come back on? pg&e said they wanted to restore power by 4:00 today. now closer to 9:00 p.m. utilities website says napa county should have power reforward fully by 10:00 this evening. some blood centers say they're super low on blood. what is really a big shortage, christie. >> reporter: jessica, they did not lose power here in oekt but whether it was the wildfires, the smoke or power being shut off elsewhere, they have had to cancel some blood d

his mily owned property taking note of the damage done to know te-blue estate wiry and vineyards in windsor jared stn says he feels fortunate and not burdened of the 710 acres of land probably out 60% of a property's saw some form of fire grasand brush burned out house near the neya managers home went down inlames, some furniture was destroyed, t nothing that can't be replaced. most importantly the winery's suive in extreme lee fortune and i mean. >>this is the heart of the operion ifhis were to ever gotten smoke damage. got a fire in he it would have. >>shut us down stein d his business partner david mccluskey say almost all of their grapes were harvested bere the fire meaning the wine is fine, whever wasn't pied was left on vines are on the ground for the animals to eat most all structures and decks are still standing because stein says firefighters were determined to save them all the way around this deck from every cornerhere's charring under the actual would. >>and that basally means that the firefighters were here while it was burning were able to get it out before damaged anything th

during the king cake wildfire are working to reopen kron four's felipe juggle visited a winery in windsortoday. it house firefighters from across the state during e fire idol. the owns say without them, the property would not have survived. >>as he drives around his faly owned property taking note of the damage done to notre blue estate winery and vineyards in windsor jared stein says he feels fortunate and not burdened of the 710 acres of land probably abou 60% of a property's saw some form of fire grass and brush burned out use ne the vineyard managers home went down in flames, some furniture was destroyed, but nothing that can'be replaced. most importantly the winery's survived lee fortune and i an. this is the heart of the gotten smoke damage. they got a fire in here it wod have shot. >>this town stein and his usiness partner david mccluskey say almost all of their grapes we harvested before the fire meing the wine is fine, whatever wasn't pick w left on vines are on the ground for the animals to eat almost all structures d deckare still standing because stein says firefighters were d

in windsor michelle kingston kron 4 news. >>tomorrow marks one year since devastating camp fire tore through butte county just about destroying the entire town of paradise that fe killed 85 peopldestroyed more than 18,000 structures including more tan 14,000 homes. many survivors are the camp fire is now the y deadliest and most destructive ldfire in california history. >>democratic presidential candate senator kamala harris. introduce legislation today which shsaid as would align school hours with work hours in order to support working families, it's called the family friendly s scho and act and it proposes adjustinghe school day from through friday. some streets on solid explains. >>john heinis making an extra run ttheodore judah elementary today. >>meing meal she needs for her. >>nes is an artist'sn doesn't punch a clock these days, but that wasn always the case i can understand e difficulties iis i mean got there are greater and a a first grader here and it's not been easy. and you single father the mother helps me out th

charles and i was fobbed off i did get into the royal archives which was some major challenge in windsor castle where they allow i think it's 6 researches at most any one time and there's no access to automatically there it's a matter of privilege what i went to no there's no there's no there's no list of files no index as to what you can see. so it's a question sticking a pin into the piece of paper and see what comes out and the thing about the present monarchy present monarch and her right is accessible at all so that effectively as she took the throne in $1052.00 there is a 67 year ban on the tiriel being released from there all archives there's not absolute ban on material from other the queen prince charles or prince william being released even if it's in the public interest there's no public interest test even for those for you individuals now we can get a public interest test applied to the rest of the royal family but it's still quite hard to get anything out and you know the answer to your family always when there's a problem which is arises is not to deal with the problem is t

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prince andrew in windsor this morning, amid growing calls for him to talk to american investigators.lex salmond appears in court accused of sexual offences while he was first minister of scotland. —— most of them while. iam innocent, and i will defend my position vigorously. a tidal wave of flames. almost 200 bushfires now raging in australia with a code red warning in the state of victoria. chris martin, here we are here in jordan. why have you taken us here? and coldplay tell us they won't be touring because it's bad for the planet and coming up on bbc news... an unbeaten 67 for ben stokes, as he holds england to a comfortable 241—4 on day one of their first test against new zealand. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. labour has launched its election manifesto — promising a radical agenda with a hugely expanded role for the state which they say will transform lives. the manifesto includes plans to build 100,000 council homes a year by the end of the new parliament. labour also says there'd be a windfall tax on oil companies. and the party promises to create a millio

people in windsor came together. hundreds of people to say thank you to all the first responders who save lives and property. the mayor was there as well. he revealed how bad it was. >> we were told that within almost 100% certainty we would lose our entire town. >> having the evacuations was inconvenient. coming back to a full town, 100% intact, is priceless. >> some resources available here include permits to help he ople who los t rebuild process, many other resources are here as well. it's not just open to those who lost their homes but anybody impacted by the fire. doors open here this morning at 10:00 a.m. at the healdsburg community center. live in healdsburg, liz kreutz, abc7 news. >>> several schools in the north bay remain closed today because of the kincade fire. geyserville unified, healdsburg unified, mark west union and windsor unified. some will open later this week and others are staying closed and continuing to evaluate the conditions. we have more on abc7news.com. >>> it's not just firefighters on t

>>s live in windsor where residents did something amazing today. >> reporter: windsor sending a giant to firefighters who some say pulled off a miracle but at one point the mayor was told the town could not be saved. >> thank you to all the firefighters that risked their lives for us. >> the firefighters have become instant superheroes. even the mayor wanted a hug. how do you thank those who saved your town? you do it like this. hundreds crowded the winter town green with banners and signs, a giant show of gratitude straight from the heart. >> they saved our town. thousands and thousands of firemen stayed here and sav our town. i don't know why but there's no words. >> we live in the foothills. because o

, an authentic cherokee is like the duke of windsor and elizabeth warren.t's what they eat and that's what is good -- half of the country thinks this is all true. >> i know. talk about state media. talk about, i'm not going to complain about the other channels., i've done enough of it tonight. >> carry on. >> sad truth is you are absolutely right. half the country believes it's true. that is a poignant fact. mark steyn, thank you for telling the truth, always. appreciate it. thanks a lot, tucker. >> tucker: almost a year ago, about a year ago the u.s. came very close to invading syria. lobbed weapons, as you remember, over what we were told was a w chemical weapons attack. new leaks from a whistleblower suggests the entire attack was a hoax. you need to know more about this story. stay tuned. will ♪ >> tucker: well, despite the president's repeated efforts to t get them out, american troops remain deployed in parts of syria. if washington has its way, they will be there until you are old or even longer. forever. but it could be worse.e 19 months ago washing

tonight windsor is coming together to hold their first council meeting.nity is healing after all the flames. >>> and jeff ranieri is going to send us out with a little forecast as we head into wednesday night and thursday. >> you guys are heading out there tomorrow. >> for raiders game? >> yeah. >> a black hole forecast. >> mild afternoon. upper 60s, a mix of sun, a few clouds. you'll need a jacket by halftime as we'll be at 58. but all that face paint you guys wear? >> it will keep us warm? >> it's going to stay on. >> only doing it on half my face. >> the pictures are going to look so good. upper 70s to low 80s right through this veterans day weekend coming our way. and eventually by next wednesday and thursday, we should start to see clouds increase and temperatures drop. so hopefully we'll get some -- >> anni pad. >> the darth vader mask. that will keep you warm. >> have a great evening. >> bye-bye. my parents never taught me anything about managing money. the amount of student loan debt i have, i'm embarrassed to even say. we just decided we didn't w

as a community as people begin to head hom students t windsor middle school lakeside. this after bei gone almost 2 weeks the town was under a mandatory evacuation during the ncade fire. students telling me they packed clothes and toys and headed out of their home sun sure the would be able to return. >>they wereonceed about their pets. they are concerned abt their it came so close to winter before heading into school students signed a giant card thanking first responders to work. winds are middle school princip brian williams sa thursday was all about having fun students for jaas to class sunvil get back to the books next week. coming back they're all excited today. buwe know that there's going to be a long-term told that we're going to have to be there for them. williams says about 5 students were unable to return home due to damage. cheney knows of at least one family within the district who lost their home.n windsor michelle kingston kron 4 news. >>an oklaho woman has been arrested and accused of conning a year-old campfire victim and taking her money. authories in

geyserville unified, healdsburg unified, mark west union and windsor unified. some will open later this week and others are staying closed and continuing to evaluate the conditions. we have more on abc7news.com. >>> it's not just firefighters on the front lines of the kin kid kincade fire, hundreds of inmates are also involved. this group is grabbing some food in healeds healdsburg. only those with a good record can take part in the conservation camp program. the program employs about 3,100 inmates. >>> president trump is threatening to cut federal funds used to fight wildfires in california. >> the president is also renewing his attacks on how our state deals with wildfire hazards and the leadership of governor newsom. >> the governor doesn't know -- i've been telling him for two years, they have to take care of it. every year it's california. it's rarel >> well, the president also criticized another prominent california democrat, speaker of the house, nancy pelosi. >> nancy pelosi has lost her mind. and i think frankly she that go back home to san francisco.

first step in normalcy coming back to schools and as you can imagine, we've got a lot of kios here in windsort had been back you waited from thfires and of course that are still trying to get back to normal now that they're back in their homes and u know the families of a pier in winter a lot of them. this is all deja vurom just 2 years ago when their homes were just a the surrounding area was completely destroyed by the tubbs fire but actually go ahead a take a look at this footage it how hard windsor was hit thitime around with the kincade fire, you know just dastation throughout the entire area and actually as i'm here in winter rit now in front of winter middle school i can still smell smoke and ash so very much the surrounding area is sti rebuilding after this. but very luckily, so many people are back in their homes. now that is a wet 100% containment the evuation centers are closed to people again ty're coming back to that normalcy t very exciting ws for people here winter middle school as well as the rest of wr unified school district.anof the first responders that were t here working

>>this from schools in windsor filing up to go back to class today since the fire is now contained we want to get to the scene kron four's christina teacher alive out there winds are middle school last time we visited with you christine we saw a lot of kids back there, look like they're smiling. >>they were there so much gratitude here in windsor this morning, not just the students with the staff and all the parents and family members dropping off their kid knows as well, and let me tell you there were just hundreds of students walking in here and actually they put together the sign even vaguely see here behind me it has hundreds of signatures, messages of gratitude for the first responders who are helping battle. the kincade fire and actually you can see it here we're going to show you some video some close-ups of some of the messages that those students were leaving and actually here they were greeted by first responders on their first day back to school every one of the schools in the winter unified school district at first responders out here today and keein mind. these are men an

sleepy hollow, 0.01 and windsor picked up a trace. red flag warning is out at 4 am today until 7 am tomorrow. most of the strongest guests will be today. i tomorrow at this time we will be on the downhill slide. look at the love that dropped in that produced sierra snow and a lot of rain in southern california. some flooding in the streets at delmar yesterday. how about that? also arizona into las vegas and heavy rain. we get the wind. we had a little rain. some of the stronger gusts right now, 59 in mount st. helena. that's a 4300 feet. mount diablo, 50. near mount tam,is your commute, county through vacaville, 35- 40 miles per hour gusts. sfo, 32. los vaqueros reservoir, also gusts at 31. it is lit up big time down in las vegas and arizona in southern california. now moving in the north. it doesn't like fellow to the south so we get the breeze. you see some of the gusts are not as bad now.30 miles per hour near mount tam. this is coming down a little bit. there is travis, almost 40 miles per hour . fairfield north or northeast, nort

we are live in the cities of sonoma, windsor and at healdsburg plaza.that's coming up at 9 am right here on ktvu fox 2 and ktvu.com. >> love that area. >>> 6:41 am. the white house plans to provide growers more water for crops could be put on hold. next, the reason the state of california is preparing to challenge it. >> >>> yes will you be mine and his ? it could be a big weekend at the movies. next we look at some of the new movies debuting this weekend. when it comes to using data, everyone is different. which is why xfinity mobile is a different kind of wireless network that lets you design your own data. choose unlimited, shared data, or mix lines of each and switch any line, anytime. giving you more choice and control compared to other top wireless carriers. and now get $250 off when you buy a new samsung phone during xfinity mobile beyond black friday. plus, you can save up to $400 a year. click, call or visit a store today. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. six people still recovering after a car smashed into a dollar tree store in vallejo. thi

. >> tom baker is in the town of windsor tonight, north of santa rosa. tom, pg&e gas crews will be helping people relight their pilot lights until 10:00 tonight and then again tomorrow? >> even as we speak that is going on. plenty of trucks up here to see. the good news is almost all of the power and almost all of the natural gas shut off will return very, very soon until next time. >> reporter: for the last two days, windsor healdsburg have resembled a pg&e parking lot as the utility restores post fire service to the town. victoria's family was without power and gas for an entire week, a week the family spent away from home. >> i did not even know we were going to be evacuated that saturday. i was busy doing laundry, my usual saturday activity. my husband called and said they will start evacuations at 10:00 a.m. we began packing up. >> we expect a lot of electric customers to have power by the end of the day. i can't say 100% will have power by the end of the day. >> reporter: gas restoration will take longer. all guest facilities above and below ground