On the agenda today, resolution on the peaceful transfer of power after the president ial election, live house coverage at cspan. The speaker pro tempore the ouse will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk speakers rooms, washington, d. C. September 29, 2020. I hereby appoint Emanuel Cleaver to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Haplain conroy let us pray. Lord, father of us all, we give you thanks for giving us another day. As the stresses of the pandemic and as economic and educational effects stubbornly continue, we ask you once again to send your spirit of peace and healing upon our nation. Bless those who labor to bring healing and teaching during these difficult times. Comfort all who are ill with coronavirus and those who mourn the loss of loved ones because of it. As the members
This is ktvu fox two news at six. Good evening. Im julie julie haener and im mike mibach. The death toll is climbing in israel and gaza after yesterdays surprise attack by hamas. There are an estimated 700 people dead in israel, while 400 others in gaza. We learned today at least three americans are among the dead. Fox news trey yingst has the story now from southern israel. Israel officially at war. The declaration coming after hamas launched a surprise attack on israel, firing thousands of rockets and sending hundreds of fighters from the gaza strip. We will not forget Hamas Terrorists target israeli civilians. Israel will target hamas and islamic jihad. Terrorists will ever they will be in gaza. The conflict only intensifying. The Lebanese Militant Group hezbollah also joining the attacks, shelling along the northern border. The Israeli Military firing back. Israeli Officials Say they are working to recover hostages who have been taken into gaza, including children and families. The
Now merged nuns near glen ellen and Sonoma County now at 3 containment. Heading towards the evening we are listening in to the sheriff of Sonoma County, rob giordano with the updates listen in. Peter halvor 80 years old. Valerie lynn evans, 75 years old from santa rosa. Carmen caldenty. 75 years old as she was here vacationing in santa rosa with her family. Michael john dorenbach from calistoga. Appear veronica liz meth mccombs, 67 years old from santa rosa. Our hearts and thoughts go with friends and family. Currently we have 1,100 missing persons reports. 745 of them roughly have been located safe. So we are whittling that list down. Again communication issues. We are getting through. We still have 400 outstanding. We are going to continue to do what i mentioned this morning, target severance. We are working the missing persons list. Go to specific houses, looking for people as part of the recovery search. As the area cools and is safer to go in we will do broader severance. I want t
Is terrifying yet reassuring, spectacular and harrowing air assault all day long visible from highway 29 north of oakville grade, south of st. Helena. Its getting smoky, hard to tell where the fire is emanating from. Attack on the nuns fire occasionally even caused traffic jams along here. Along this stretch of highway 29 through the heart of napa valley, six choppers, simultaneous zipped back and forth between reservoirs and Burning Ridge line, dumping water all day long. Weird as this is, you feel great. Happy theyre here. Angels of the sky. Reporter family watched from veranda of their home at staglin family vineyard, just below the fire line. Vigilant, hired fire crews to protect their home and property. Three water trucks, people spraying perimeters, bulldozer made a fire break. Had people stay here all week but dont feel safe anymore. Reporter they say the fire is creeping closer so also hired a lookout or scout stationed on highway 29 for visual updates. On the hillside itself,
Progress. The atlas and tubbs fires are both around 70 contained. The nuns fire, and the Redwood Valley fire in Mendocino County are both 50 contained. And the pocket fire near geryrsville is now 40 contained. Even better news. Rain is in the forecast. Let s take a look at this helicopter making one of many drops on one of the napa fires. This is in oakville the nuns fire in the hills above some big names wineries. Nbc bay area s Jodi Hernandez s in oakville w the latest. Jodi . Out a lot of her video. You can get the latest photos and video behind the scenes. Our twitter handle atnbc bay area. Here s a look at nbc bay area skyranger. We mentioned the rain in the forecast. Let s bring in meteorologist rb mayeda. The National Guard has been well have upper back unhealthy air and this is good news in terms of cooling temperatures down here np increasing the humidity levels. But around the fires we may see the fires get a push to the northeast as the southwesterly pinds pick up. But the b