Am giving the governor support for his leadership. These communities are devastated. Reporter the governor met with President Trump in sacramento also. The governor honed in on Climate Changes role on the fires. If we put her head in the sand and think its only about management. Things will start getting cooler, you just watch. I wish science agreed with you. It will happen, i dont think science knows, actually. Ideology should not kick in, its just a fact. This is just a fact. And we have to do better as a country. Reporter senator harris focused on Climate Change. Her running mate, joe biden called this a climate arsonist. This is our nation to take seriously extreme changes in our climate. The hot is getting hotter, drier and drier and Climate Change is real. Both senator harris and President Trump had clear reasons for visiting the state. For democrats its a matter of solidifying their position. For donald trump it was more of the photo opportunity, meeting with a major state governor. They want to say the president was successful in showing his cordial relationship with newsom. Tonight, harrises in log loss vegas for another event. The death toll is rising in the huge while fire. The Sheriffs Office said 15 people have died in the north complex fire. Cal fires it is burn more than 420 square miles and 39 contained. The west zone is 20 contained. The while fire has destroyed 700 buildings, many homes. 3500 firefighters currently assigned to the fire. Containment is going for some of the huge wildfires in california, including the complex in the Mendocino National forest. Is 30 contained. Firefighters are carrying out controlled burns in San Gabriel Mountains to protect the observatory. The bobcat fire is just 3 contained. To many say federal and state officials need to look at improving land management. What we need to do is put fire breaks and put the roads back in. This has become a real problem. Across california, oregon and washington at least 36 people have been killed in the fires and more than 5 million acres have burned. This could cost more than 150 billion. A live look for mark camera footage. Mount diablo you could see it. You can see visibility is improving for much of the bay area. The spare the air alert may remain in place at least for tomorrow, marking a record 30 days straight. The wildfires in the San Francisco giant game in seattle, you can see how hazy it was last night as the oakland as play at tmobile part. The air quality was worse. Index is highest 245. Mariners are flying to San Francisco where air quality is improving. They will play in San Francisco tomorrow and thursday. The smoke blanketing the bay area. It measures how healthy or unhealthy the air is. Ktvus alley has this story. Reporter its been a popular site for the bay area for the past few weeks. Web browsers are closely following our air quality program. Its a global site all over the world. It comes from first time users in california and oregon, not surprising to the founder of the site. I think the intensity and the sheer amount of smoke. Its been a few weeks that is been very severe. Reporter other airquality sites showed a welcome sight with moderate yellow patches instead of unhealthier red and purple spots. Airquality is lang kidded our skies for weeks. Today the bay area air Quality Management district has called the airquality 30 consecutive days of unhealthy air. This morning everybodys been waiting for the improvement for a long time. With the skies clearing slightly, now there chance is to get outdoors. The smoke forecast is unpredictable. As far as we can tell on this point it will bring northerly winds down which can bring smoke from all the fires that are burning to the north of us. We may get a little relief for a couple of days but have to turn the spare the air alert sonnen the weekend. Reporter would burning his band in the nine county bay area regions. They recommend you minimize your outdoor time and when youre in the car and home, if you have air condition, set to recirculate. Facebook is launching a new Science Information Center on the new social network site. It will connect people with up todate climate information. It will feature Environmental Program and other organizations as well. The menlo park base company is setting a net zero target. It managed to receive net zero Carbon Emissions and expects to be energy free next year. Marin county will do a tear to framework. That will allow gyms, hotels, places of worship and movie theaters to resume. School can resume indoor classes if they stay in tier 2 for three weeks. In the south bay, some schools are open to show how it can work as other districts repair in person learning. We spoke with representatives from several School Districts about whats next. Were joined live with where they stand. Santa clara county is halfway through the required twoweek time. In the red before school could reopen. Several south bay School Districts say its too risky to reopen. Schools can have smaller class sizes are shedding light into help teaching can happen in the covid era. Reporter at this private Elementary School in san jose, classroom doors are open after welcoming back students for the first day in Person Instruction on monday. This is not something any of us have done before. It has kept us on our toes. Reporter this is one of five School Districts given a waiver under strict guidelines. The largest class here has 13 kids in a. From required masks to staggered drop off times to temperature checks, there are a lot of changes. And teachers are doing double duty, teaching be a zoom on the computer for families whose have chosen distant learning and at the same time, teaching students in the classroom. My teacher said yesterday, they are striving to work towards. Both sets of students, at home and in person students still feel part of the classroom. Reporter more than two dozen School Districts in the south bay are grappling how to for repair to san jose unified plans to release plans in october release. The majority of the parents are keeping their students at home and keeping with distant learning. Reporter she says its reasonable to expect distant learning for students and teachers. We have a lot to consider before we talk about bringing children back to the school. Reporter the reopening committee for gilroy he met tuesday to answer many outstanding questions. The superintendent notes gilroy has the secondhighest covid rate in Santa Clara County. We will have a very cautious, slow approach. It just because Santa Clara County is in the red here now, does not mean it will stay in the red tear. Superintendent says she does not want to open only to have to close again. 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The kentucky can tourney attorney general is investigating whether charges should be filed against officers involved. Reporter a san leandro Police Officer was formally charged with voluntary manslaughter. The shooting death of a black my on inside a walmart store. The case is certain pass a California Law when Law Enforcement officers can use deadly force. Reporter Jason Fletcher on the right, walked into the Alameda County superior court house to face a charge of voluntary manslaughter in the shooting death of a black man inside a walmart store. Outside the family of the victim, stephen taylor, demanded justice. Reporter deputies booked him and took him into custody after he posted bail a few hours later. The officer is innocent the said the attorney. Very mature and experience officer. He did everything he could. The District Attorney said the officer did not do everything he could inside the store. The incident captured on video showed the officer confronting Taylor Holding a baseball bat. The officer tried unsuccessfully to grab a bat and pull out his gun while yelling drop the bat. He tasered him twice while taylor was still standing. A taylor shoots him in the chest all within 40 seconds. Last moments on earth. I wasnt there and not able to talk to him. No one was able to talk to him and that situation would have been changed. It will likely test the new law which requires officers to use lethal force only when necessary and encourages de escalation techniques. He attempted to deescalate the situation before using deadly force. The answer dead. The Police Officer association defended fletcher saying were stabbed fasted are belief this charge is politically motivated and illegally deficient. Da, nancy omalley, wouldve been criticize, no matter what she did. Lets get it to the community, you decide what this is. Political, yes, for a reason. Fletcher did not enter a plea into charges, thats expected to happen in october. Tonight the walnuts city council is tied to another deadly shooting of a person with Mental Health problems. Changes in the Police Department following the death of miles hall. He was forced to shoot the man when he ran at them with a pole. He was dealing with the Mental Health crisis at the time. The District Attorney is investigating. A virtual town hall meeting about Racial Justice in america people will be there to discuss the issues with the community. This will be live streamed on the congressmans facebook page. Hightech gadgets are added to your wish list. Apple launched new tablets and watches but no iphone 12. It may be announced october at the earliest. The tablet focused on security upgrades with bells and whistles. Apple is deeper and to help with apple watch that can get signs of respiratory infection like covid19. Reporter researchers are studying the impact of covid with health fair care workers. And predict before symptoms appear. The event was virtual today due to the pandemic. Were looking at the weather. A lot going on. The weather much better. All the reports im getting from various parts of the bay area, plus the airquality indicators are saying the air is significantly better and a lot of zones. Tomorrow will be significant better as well. Just with the smoke plumes and coverage from seattle to baja. There will be smoke in the bay area on and off for the next week or two. But not like we have seen. We look at sally now, is a hurricane downgraded to category two. Is moving to miles an hour, barely moving. We can measure the distance between all rough about. To take the eyewall. Its about 50 miles, 60 miles from mobile. Three miles an hour, 60 miles away, going to be a while getting to mobile. Thats the plan. When it moves slow like this, it drops a lot of rain. Wind is the thing but its about the rain. s storm surge will be a thing but its really about the rain. Looks like it will come on shore as a category one or a strong storm. It was three months out a minute ago. Thats what you dont like is a creeping hurricane. You like them to motor off, get north and fall apart when they hit the cooler air. You dont need your airquality index, is still smoky. But way better. That will continue through tomorrow. The forecast calls for better air quality. This system right here, starts to come on shore. This will change things for us for a bunch of days. It will cool things off and blow the smoke layer out and replace it with clean air in here. When we come back. Lots of lines and squiggles. We will look at the friday forecast. More smoke and progress. We can use good clean air. San mateo county is sending its Meal Delivery program until october night. Partnership for local restaurants and food vendors provide three meals to at risk seniors. People are enrolled and restaurants have delivered 500,000 meals. Former das from the boast sides of criminal justice are coming together for reform. For current and former california District Attorney announced today. They are starting a Prosecutors Association focus on reforming the justice system. We explain what this means for Law Enforcement in the bay area. Is time for Law Enforcement voices to advocate for policies that make us safer. For some of the biggest names in progressive criminal justice circles. Many of these District Attorneys teamed up to form a coalition. They want to unwind the tough on crime policies and the past that led to massive incarceration and Racial Disparities in the criminal justice system. Reform and Public Safety are complementary. They do not need to be at odds with one another. For too long, Law Enforcement have sold us a false bill of goods. They worked for a decade and left the office last week to serve as the executive director. Major Reform Efforts that were put forth in california, following the killing of George Floyds failed in the Legislature Last month. Political enforcement said that thats thanks to lobbying by proLaw Enforcement groups. We are driven by a commitment to healing and not focused on retribution. Dean was running on a platform of reform. He got the job after he ran for District Attorney in los angeles. This is the largest District Attorney office in the country which is in l. A. We are providing greater safety. The association is bipartisan. Tory sell as far is republican. She said the group was out of touch with the growing reform movement. Before the alliance there was not an association i could go to get support and help with exchange of ideas. Ktvu reach out to the District Attorney association along with police in san jose and los angeles. We are waiting to hear back. In the last few minutes the Police Officers association did respond. 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We have where the latest outbreak is happening now. We have a location in fairfield. They have been cited a number of times for health and safety violations. We dont know how far going back but we will find out. California is averaging 3600 new coronavirus cases every day. To seniors and care facilities are the most vulnerable. Allegations in the coronavirus hotspot. Of the county Health Department confirmed 31 residents and eight Staff Members are infected resulting in two deaths. The facilities hit hardest with the virus have penalties of histories of violations in and area like Infection Control and understaffing. Reporter since it was named parkfield gardens and fairfield the website posted documents saying the facility has been visited 60 times and if cited for violations that have immediate risk for health and safety in personal rights for people in the care. Including two cases with clients with dementia that wandered off. Nursing homes and assisted level facilities account for about half of all the countries deaths. Reporter according to a written statement they say they have followed the guidelines to state and city officials. The facility has type b violations which tell have safety issues. Park rose gardens continue to say we are continuing to monitor and adjust precautions as recommended by local and state Health Departments. We will continue to implement the stringent policies and procedures. These places are the epicenter of the pandemic in the united states. We also found a document dated may the 12th. The document says its facing of license review. The rate of californians testing positive for the coronavirus is now at three and have percent. Thats the lowest rate since the state began reporting the data back in march. There are now more than 760,000 cases in california. There were more than 2200 new confirmed cases yesterday. 14,451 people with the virus have died in our state since the start of the pandemic. 66 new deaths yesterday. The city is making progress towards the battle and as we report, we are still waiting to see whether labor day to be set the city back. The citys director of Public Health is seen a spike after memorial day and fourth of july. But they are waiting for two weeks to see if over the Labor Day Weekend infections or increase. We will see regards to labor day activities and hospitalization rate increase after that. We are concerned and watching at. Learning hubs about 800 students a are a sign of hope. We are hopeful to maintain the numbers that we will get to a better place. Our schools will be able to reopen. For the latest word was some prekindergarten to six grade schools could reopen as of september 21st. They did not out for details. But its in the hands of the people of San Francisco. As we continue to reopen schools and businesses, even at limited capacity, its important to monitor the virus. Reporter the Latino Community is facing a disproportionate impact of covid19. They are mitigating infection to help slow the spread. The best practice is to wear a mask and avoid large gatherings. California Fitness Centers are suing Governor Newsom for closing down the facilities during the pandemic. They are also demanding they be allowed to reopen. Of the sue was filed in superior court today. In includes state and county officials requiring gyms to close, without requiring evidence that they contribute to the virus outbreak. Its an unfair move. Of the department of Public Health is not commented on the suit. It will have a close contact with the base and Begin Operating out doors. That does not include piercings in tact tattoos. Reporter and Film Production and professionals boards without live audiences will have the green light again. 400 vehicles are allowed. Order to accommodate the number requests from the Arts Community as well as organizers from event spaces like the fairground and coliseum. There is a running list on whats open. The u. S. Attorneys office announced today federal and state charges against dozens of alleged gang members operating along monument boulevard in concord. 30 search warrants were issued in sonoma, celano and Contra Costa County. Operation boulevard blue has made arrests on unsolved homicides in concord and antioch. They seized 10 pounds of meth and 1000 pills that were fentanyl. They were selling all these drugs in Contra Costa County. The complaint describe how the gang members effectively took control of a Shopping Center parking lot on monument boulevard. And turned it into a onestop shop to peddle guns and drugs. Investigators say during the operation, 26 people were arrested and 74 guns were seized with 50,000 in cash. Straka shooting on an east they freeway has been solved thanks to surveillance county. San pablo police were able to crack the case within days. Reporter this man died after being shot. They were on san pablo when they were attacked. There were very little witnesses. The Police Captain said the investigator turned to surveillance cameras and private footage. They saw victims in the kia driving in a neighborhood. They were followed by a second car. Each location, the suspect vehicle is traveling behind them. Reporter they made it turn in the of infinity that the same. Within moments, this happened. Someone from the infinity opened fire on the kia. Shots were fired. This is a vehicle they intended to shoot up. They waited until they got onto the freeway in san pablo to conduct a crime. Police pieced it together with technology. Shot spotter advised us where on the freeway it occurred. The lights of the vehicle were turned off while driving on the freeway. And then turn the lights on in the middle of the frame. For the cameras led them to this man and his girlfriend. Both have been charged with murder as a result of hightech sleuthing. We were able to find out and recreate the travel and the path of the victim and the suspect. The couple followed the victims before the shooting nda charged with special circumstances of line and wait and drive by murder. They could potentially face life in prison or the death penalty. The nfl is getting tough on spreading the coronavirus. What is telling coaches on the sideline. Struct look at the flames coming from the roof of this house. What we know about the damage in the residence that were displaced. Straka San Jose City council is proposing the Police Forces protest in the wake of george floyd killing. Explore floor and decor your way, and comfortably shop over a million square feet of in stock flooring our expansive store is fully equipped with safe distancing guides, so you can browse our wide aisles and be amazed with our even wider selection. 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The department was surprised at how large and animated the crowd grew. We unequivocally support the full ban on projectiles and rubber bullets. Its a disgrace. Councilmembers are considering changes. Including banning the use of rubber bullets for crowd dispersal. They must identify themselves and minors under 12 cannot be handcuffed. The use of rubber bullets with the mayor calling for a band of crowds. The tactics should be allowed for selfdefense. The police have ample nonlethal weapons to be able to be used from pepper spray to tasers. Better to have an option that do not have an option. Id rather they have one more lethal option than using a gun or a taser. We share the citys goal of ensuring the best services and keeping our communities safe. They impact safety concerns. We look forward to robison collaborative discussions onto how to move the department forward. Just the first step. They will also have an action support with community input. San jose is looking into a program to temporarily forgive late fees on parking tickets issued at the start of the pandemic. On march 19th, they stopped ticketing due to the shelter in place mandate and did not resume enforcement until august 17. This provided short term release, many people were unable to pay tickets prior to the pandemic and late fees. This plans to make it easier for those with outstanding citations and fees to start over with a clean slate. The city program leaves later today. The gulf coast is bracing for historic flooding as Hurricane Sally prepares to hit land. They are preparing for the worst. We are looking at their quality. It got a little better today. Better tomorrow and better be on that. Fiveday forecast, next. We saw the cloud of smoke and my heart fell. I knew wed lose our home. And we did. Over 24,000 homes have been destroyed by wildfires in the past few years. Wildfire victims need help so im voting yes on 19. It limits property taxes on wildfire victims so families can move to a replacement home without a tax penalty. You never know what youll be faced with. Please, vote yes on 19. Check out the video. A woman may have died had a off duty officer not driven by the crash thing a car in front of her slow down a stopped and she slammed into a. Here car flipped over landing on the porch of a nearby home. This officer was offduty at the time but immediately went into action. A lot of time people see a car explodes, it doesnt happy that way in real life. The cause of the initial crash is a person was driving drunk. The woman trapped in her car, is doing fine. Weve been asking viewers to help us think firefighters and other First Responders. We are getting signs of support. Eight colorful message in a neighborhood in half moon bay. You could take a photo of your own sign and upload it on First Responders this month. Scan the qr code. Go to ktvu. Com sign of support. The nfl is threatening to find teams. Coaches on sunday are seeing that they where face coverings. Other coaches are not. They must remain vigilant the by following the safety standards. This puts the football season at risk. The gulf coast is bracing for Hurricane Sally to make landfall hours from now. Coastal areas are seen flooding as the storm moves closer. Its expected to come ashore on the alabama, mississippi line. Winds up to 80 miles an hour. Of the governor urge people in lowlying areas not to wait to get out of the storms path. The only thing you can project is that things will change our by our. Sally is a category one storm and is expected to create lifethreatening conditions. The white houses issued Emergency Declaration for louisiana, mississippi and alabama. This weather system offshore, kind of nice to have it there right now. Is setting up with south westerly winds. Going to take smoke and blow it out with clean air. Thats the plan. It starts a little bit today. It gets going more tomorrow. Southwinds. Not 50 mile an hour winds. You will see enough winds to clear things out. Fog along the coast. Temperatures running warmer than yesterday many places. Fairfield now 91. Brentwood 85. Still have the orange stuff going on tomorrow. But a little bit better. Overnight lows tonight, down into the 50s and low 60s. It tomorrow morning you see the footprint and the slow burn off. Not bad setup we have going here. A nice pattern for air quality. It helps firefighters. There might be a sprinkle in the bay area. Like a drizzle or Something Like that. Something nice. Its not a rain producer for us. Producer of better air quality. Tomorrow will be pretty nice. About where we were today. A five day forecast. Pretty nice weather showing up. Most of the time we will look at temperatures in the 80s in the warmest spots. Thats for firefighting. We will get rid of the smoke. Theres so much of the smoke around. The volume of smoke is difficult to predict. I friends in idaho and washington in they are calling and asking whats going on. Our smoke is way over there. Its a national story. Is moved across the country in a way weve never seen before, quite frankly. This fiveday forecast should take care of some of that. The wind shift a little on saturday night on monday or sunday. It might make smoke that way but the fire considerably less large. That will help bring more smoke in. We might see more smoke come in. Yes thank you. The uk marks eight turning point. The 400th anniversary of the voyage of the mayflower. They left the port of plymouth with 102 passengers landing in what is now massachusetts. The commemoration is on pilgrims. The indians defended the pilgrims and at the heart of the story of the first thanksgiving. A key Campaign Event at night. I will have more on the president s day plus rival, joe biden, stories coming up. Ts. Youre slouching again, ted. Expired, expired. Its a lot of house. 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Former San Francisco District Attorney are among the founding members of the new prosecutor allowance of california. The prosecutors plan to push for reforms and pushback against the powerful Law Enforcement group to influence lawmakers. We will advocate for policies to make us safer. Reporter San Francisco District Attorney and a former da and the Contra Costa County da and tori salazar. They teamed up for prosecutors they say they went to unwind tough on crime policies of the past that led to mashable massive incarceration. They do not need to be at odds with one another but before too long Law Enforcement association in our state have sold a safe false bill of goods. Reporter she worked for a decade and left the