The people who do not have air conditioning and suffer from the Power Outages. The longer it extends, it becomes a bigger issue. No pressure there, thank you claudine. Tomorrow does look better. There will not be thunderstorms today which is a consolation but it will be hot for many. We lose cloud cover and temperatures that were held in check yesterday will bump back up. The city act 61. Napa is almost 70 degrees. Very warm air in the Higher Elevations and they will be sitting in the 100s, no doubt about it. It is not a strong breeze, but it is northwest or north. It is a north wind and that along with the hot temperatures will not help today. The cloud cover has lifted north and a little to the south is heading to the valley. The highs today come down a little bit. The bay will be hot with 100s again or upper 90s. It is quiet and i would hope so at this hour. Good morning. Good morning. It is quiet when it comes to the commute. If you are approaching the bay bridge, right now it looks pretty good with no major issues. Ive been looking at interstate 880 and that looks fine northbound and southbound with no problems there. Looking at the south bay , traffic looks good and we are off to a nice start. It is for 4 32. The gamble fire is burning just to the north and then the hennessey fire east of st. Helena and that one has exploded in size and has prompted mandatory evacuations. Calfire says the hennessey fire started yesterday morning and it is now threatening to hundred homes. It has burned 3 1 2 square miles and is 0 contained. Last night a mandatory Evacuation Order was issued for homes in the hills above rutherford. We are getting our possessions that are essential and we are ready to go here and a few minutes. We have been farming and making wine here for 130 years. It has not been our first fire. We have always been able to safely say we have survived them. Authorities have warned 200 other homeowners in the area to be prepared to evacuate. The gamble fire is smaller and has burned 600 acres and it is also 0 contained. There are growing questions about the agency that oversees californias power grid over concerns of rolling Power Outages this week. There is less Available Energy now than there was 20 years ago. The state agency that manages much of californias power grid. Grid operators blamed high temperatures that were compounding. The grid operators admitted they have fewer Resources Available to them than even a decade ago. The shortage made worse than the loss of power from solar farms that die in the dark. We will be forced to ask the utilities to cut off power to millions today to balance the supply and demand. Today, tomorrow and perhaps beyond. Reporter even after california was promised a more robust grid after the energy crisis, the Utility Reform Network says this. The California Legislature needs to investigate because it is their job to run the electrical grid. Eporter and activities that plagued california during the energy crisis. There needs to be an investigation into market manipulation and all of the other reasons why there is an artificially created shortage. Just like there was during the last deregulation crisis. Reporter more blackouts are possible as the heat wave continues today and onward. The most likely times are in the mid to Late Afternoon or in the 7 00 p. M. Time frame. We have said over and over again that imports are trying up and more need to be contracted for. That was rebuffed. Again, they will find themselves under an investigative microscope. From the cpuc. It help and from the days when more power was required resulting in no outages. Ktvu fox 2 news. The time is 4 46. Hundreds of thousands of people have been impacted by Power Outages at some point. Most people have heard the warnings that there may be more outages in the coming days. Some pg e customers say that instead of short blackouts, they lost lights and air conditioning for days. That is the frustration, they are not honest with us at all. It took them more than three days, actually, to say what was going on. Reporter the san jose mayor says part of the problem is the Poor Condition of the pg e equipment and that pg e should be accountable for not living up to responsibilities. Pg e says it is difficult to reach the high demand for energy after lightning damaged stations. For now, they are asking everyone to conserve energy and prepare for more outages. The time now is 4 37. The San Francisco police are searching for the killer of six yearold jace young who was shot to death on the fourth of july while watching fireworks with his family during a birthday party. San Francisco Police officers joined his grieving family and announcing reward money in this case. Just begging and pleading for somebody to reach out and help us, please. We have gotten numerous Surveillance Video footage that we are in the process of reviewing and have been reviewing to help us in trying to track down these individuals. Reporter he graduated from kindergarten in may and yesterday wouldve been his first day in first grade. In the second night of the Democratic National convention. Rising stars will give keynote addresses. Among them, Stacey Abrams who is the first African American woman to be a major partys nominee for governor. And joe biden along with former president bill clinton and alexandria ocasiocortez. Stay with us right here on ktvu fox 2 for Convention Coverage through thursday. We will have uninterrupted coverage at 7 00 and next week, similar coverage of the republican convention. President trump says he will issue a pardon today of quote someone very, very important. And the president on air force one flying back to washington from wisconsin yesterday. He said it would not be Edward Snowden or michael flynn. The president did not say when he would issue the pardon but he is due to travel to iowa and arizona today. Happening today for bay area members of congress. They will call attention to the current political controversy over the political service. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as well as other representatives will make appearances at post offices in their districts. And nancy pelosi is calling on house members to return to capitol hill over concerns about the postal service. Democrats say President Trump is trying to sabotage the election by making cuts that will cause delays to keep mail in ballots from getting to voters in time for the election. They want to call the senate into session over the issue as well. He says he wants to slow down the mail to hurt the elections and make people doubt the results of the election. Maybe he is worried he is going to lose, it doesnt matter. This universal mailing is a dangerous thing and we need to be very, very careful. Reporter nancy pelosi says they will vote on a bill to make changes to the postal service. The bill would require all ballots to be treated as firstclass mail. All right claudine. The time is 4 41. Steve, i know that there is light in the tunnel, isnt there . In this case, dave, you can go to the light. That will not be until tomorrow. A little bit cooler at the bay here. The city is down to 61 which is the coolest low since last thursday. The cloud coverages lifting northward. That with the haze and the smoke , it brought some temperatures down but they go back up today. Some clouds mainly to the north and cooler along the coast. St. Helena at 66 and napa almost at 70. There is a northerly breeze that is not strong, but it is a north wind. The firefighters will have to deal with that at atlas peak north at 8. Without the cloud cover, there will be thunderstorm activity, that is a positive. 92 at livermore. 102 up to 106 today and there n from the straight to the delta. Nothing yet, but maybe tomorrow. 73 in sacramento and 94 a palm springs. 93 in phoenix and they had good thunderstorm activity around scottsdale which has been nonexistent for them this season. Genevieve is now a category 4 at 130 miles per hour. I bring this up because it goes parallel to the coast of baja. It starts to fall apart. Heads up, it is five or six days away , but some of that may play into our weather next week. It looks like temperatures will drop and that will take us warmer as we go into sunday. New details about a controversial shooting when a homeless man was killed and why a newly released video is slamming the oakland mayor. And a decadesold murder case. Who was involved in killing a hiphop pioneer. You can sign up for the ktvu newsletter. Go to ktvu. Com to sign up for the daily service. 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He will plead guilty to counts of murder and robberies and in exchange they will not pursue the death penalty. And suing libby schaaf for the shooting of a homeless man. Four officers. He was shot after waking up. A monitor for the Department Released a report criticizing the then opd chief. All of the officers were fired. And i reaction to the newly released report. It is such that the chief who was hired as reformer and was supposed to change the culture of the department really fell down in her responsibilities. I would say the District Court is shocking in the pervasiveness of the lack of integrity and the lack of honesty. Reporter also calling out mayor libby schaaf who said she couldve been more critical of the chief. There were several actions she took including directing the chief to have new policy about interacting with unconscious people. The chief believes the report was issued as retaliation after she was fired. The report coming years after the incident and months after i filed the claim appears to be an issue for the city. The San FranciscoPolice Departments recent Police Academy classes quarantines. Effective recruits are self quarantining. They learned that members of the 269th class tested positive for coronavirus one day after they had been sworn in. They did not say how many, but some Staff Members at the academy have also tested positive. The time is 4 49. Three businesses violated health orders. There were fines for businesses and individuals for not wearing face masks in public or for gathering without social distancing. So far, two of the businesses have made corrections and will avoid paying the fines. A third businesses in the grace period for correcting the problem. Happening today. Dr. Anthony fauci will take part in a Virtual Event that is hosted by San Franciscos commonwealth club. A keynote speaker at todays online event that starts at 11 00 a. M. He is a leading member of the Coronavirus Task force at the white house. 51 of Americans Trust dr. Anthony fauci had 29 say they dont. Happening today. A coronavirus testing site will open in oaklands chinatown at madison park. It will offer testing, guidance and support services in 12 asian languages. Tests are available to everyone. Payment and insurance are not required and you will not be asked about your immigration status. The time is 4 50. A prediction of shortages of personal protective equipment and medical supplies that could last for years. The California Hospital Association anticipates that the ppe supply challenges will last through the year 2022. There could be rolling shortages of supplies ranging from gowns and thermometers to special hospital beds. The cdc says Coronavirus Infections among children are rising. Children represent 7 of all virus infections in the country while only making up 22 of the nation popes population. The cdc says that while children are less likely to develop severe illness, they are still at risk. Mandatory evacuations are in place this morning and the huge fire burning in los angeles county. The lake fire started six days ago in a rural area 65 miles north of los angeles and it has burned nearly 30 square miles. They are making progress and the fire is now 38 contained. Calfire says the flames are still threatening thousands of homes. Happening today. The dmv state wide will close down early in an effort to conserve energy. Officers state wide will close at 3 00 p. M. Today and tomorrow. If you have an appointment between 2 00 pmn closing, it will have to be scheduled for a later date. Those without appointments will be admitted till about 2 30. You are encouraged to visit the dmv website. The time is 4 52. Lets check the weather and get you moving on this tuesday morning. Steve paulson has the information you need to get moving. It is tough to be moving in this weather, but if you need to get moving, go early. It will be warmer today. Cloud cover helped yesterday. The humidity factor is high and there is less cloud cover today, unless you are northward. There is some cloud cover to the south but it is peeling off and over toward the valley. Excessive heat warnings in london until tomorrow. A heat advisory for the bay. There are signs that it will be cooler by as much as five degrees or so. It will be a tough forecast for many today. We are starting warm. Napa at almost 70 and mid 60s for just about everybody. And there are some 50s at bodega bay. For the firefighters, there will not be a strong wind, but there will be a northerly component through much of napa county. In santa rosa, thunderstorm activity was 91. 103 conquered. 106 in gilroy. There is not a delta wind that may pick up tomorrow. That is tomorrow and not today. The cloud cover is moving northward and from santa rosa and north, there may be high clouds. And, genevieve have is exploded up to a category 4. It will go parallel to baja. It is something to watch. It could impact us late sunday and into next week. We will have some moisture, if it does. It looks like there will be some relief on the forecast menu for wednesday and then cooler into the weekend. Sunday may be warmer and if it isnt sunday, it looks to be monday. The time is 4 54 and in the north bay, lightning strikes are causing troubles. The battles against wildfires threatening homes in napa county. For the first time in five years, california has a confirmed case of the plague. We will tell you where and how Health Officials believe some may have contracted it. And a bay Area Business calling it quits because of the pandemic. Dear california. We know these are challenging times. Rest assured, you are not alone. Weve all had to adapt. And with summer here, your energy bills might go up with rising temperatures. Together, we can save energy and money. Try closing your shades during the day. Setting your ac to 78 or higher. Or cooling off with a fan when you can. United we are always stronger. Stay well, california, and keep it golden. The sound of oakland, california, in 1972. Tower of power. Dont waste your time. Thank you for the request. Tower of power. If you dont know about them, look them up. Send me a request. Facebook, twitter, instagram. Use hashtag ktvu. Dont stop, sal. After 42 years of business, a wellknown San Francisco restaurant and the Richmond District is closing for good. The owners of the restaurant say the customers can order takeout food until the end of this month. Like all good restaurants, it has been hit hard by the pandemic and the owners say business has been good, but keeping their employees has been a challenge. Federal prosecutors are urging a judge in boston to accept the plea deals for Actress Lori Loughlin and her husband. Each would serve jail time for pegging bribes to get their daughters admitted into the usc serve two months in prison. They are due to be sentenced on friday. Three of the Top Producers of the ellen degenerate show have been fired after an investigation by warner bros. Ellen to generous shared the news during a Conference Call yesterday. According to variety, she was emotional as she told her staff she was not perfect and she realized some leaders at the show were not as sensitive to human beings as they should have been. Federal prosecutors in new york have charged two men in custody connection with the murder of jam master jay. A murder that happened almost 20 years ago. The hiphop pioneer was shot and killed in his music studio in queens. The grand jury indicted Ronald Washington and carl jordan junior. If convicted, they could each get 20 years to life in prison. We failed to predict and plan the shortages. That is unacceptable. Power outages expected throughout california. Democrats making their case to voters this week. What to expect from the lineup of keynote speakers is a Virtual Democratic Convention continues. Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. I am claudine wong. Always good to see