One of the businesses damaged was a family owned business. They started in San Francisco in 1947. We spoke with the owners son this morning and he described his fathers despair seeing the Family Building and business go up in flames. This will be an ongoing effort by San Francisco fire. We have been monitoring this story starting this morning. We understand that fire crews permits remain busy at this scene. Reporter the good news is that this fight is now 90 contain. It is not spreading to any of the buildings. Firefighters got the handle on investigation. The flames early this morning started at 6 am when the fire first people from miles around San Francisco could see the heavy smokcoming from 13th and south van ness which is where the fire star building that area. One of the heartfelt Sales Company marketing for over 70 years. We did speak with the owners son early this morning. But overall this was a challenging firefight for firefighters. Take a look. Reporter a massive plume of he
50s and 60s in santa rosa and san jose. Morning fog with cool lows with some errors in the upper 40s. Warming to hot with an onshore breeze. The fog will retreat slowly for some. Thunderstorms over the mountains. And temperatures, if you like the last couple of days, not much change. Near average. Highway 17 s. , you want to focus on that first . We are looking at that. I was 17. And looking at other commutes but first we will look at the bay bridge. But yes, we will get to hide something. I want to remind people that the bay bridge does have a backup in case you have not seen it. See mentioned i was 17. In case you havent heard, there was an overturned truck stop on something at the summit. Northbound traffic has also slowed. Bigger problem force up on something. We will update that all morning long until they clear. Lets get back to the headlines. Arthritis put out a fire in pittsburgh and rescued one person after regards went up in flames overnight. It happened at 245 on crestview d
President trump in the spotlight once again for what he allegedly requested from an ambassador. The allegation that he tried to get the british open Golf Tournament relocated to his own golf resort. A big announcement from walmart. The retailer doing something it hasnt done in 30 years. Caught on video, flames engulf this boat. A Good Samaritan jumps into action. And our exclusive with three nba superstars on life inside the nba bubble and their new collaboration in the fight for racial justice. Good wednesday morning, everyone. We begin with President Trump acknowledging the Health Crisis in this country will get worse before it gets better. The daily coronavirus death even areas are rpass 100 for seeing infections level off, some hot spots are on the brink facing a shortage of icu beds. In california, hair salons have been allowed to open outside even as the state overtakes new york with the most infections. Testing remains a challenge. Some people are now waiting up to two weeks to
Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. [applause] pres. Trump thank you very much. Thank you very much, everybody. Please. This promises to be a very big an very important meeting. So bear with me. It may take a little while. But it has to do with a thing called drug pricing and as you know congress has been working on this for decades an decades. And we are now doing something that is going to be incredible for the american public. Today, im taking a bold and historic, very dramatic action to reduce the price of Prescription Drugs for american patients and american seniors. Previous administrations did nothing, absolutely nothing. As drug lobbyists, special interests and Foreign Countries ripped off our citizens. Under the last administration, drug prices rose a staggering 55 . Thanks to my administrations aggressive actions since taking office, we have successfully lowered drug prices for the first time in 51 years. But this reduction is still not close to what i w
3,200. Tesla, watch this. Founder elon musk now worth about 70 billion. Richer than Warren Buffett. Another surge for that stock right now premarket, up another 100 a share, 6 . Wow. Apple getting closer to a 2 trillion valuation. Right now its up nearly five bucks at 388. Now, thats the big techs. We have a lot more quotes coming your way. Suffice it to say, big tech is having another terrific day. How about disney . A partial reopening despite a surge in new virus cases in florida. Masks, temperature checks, no lines. This was an important symbolic move to reopen disney world. Investors like it. Disney is back to 121. Talking about investors here, they like the good news on vaccines. Pfizer and biontech, they have been given fast track approval for two of their vaccine candidates. Stocks got a new shot in the arm when that news broke earlier this morning. Both stocks on the upside. What have we got for you . Later in the show, larry kudlow, he will have more on the next stimulus plan