The bay area. It starts now and continues until 7 00 this evening. Temperatures from the 90s to 106 degrees. Heatrelated illnesses will be possible. Keep drinking lots of water, even if you dont feel thirsty in this heat. Its now 75 degrees in San Francisco. The peninsula, 83. 84 now in the south bay. As we get a close are look at the east bay, its 90 in dublin. Brentwood, 88. Its 89 in lafayette. A day when you want to try to limit your time outdoors. Ozone levels are unhealth wy fo those with breathing problems. That will continue as we go through the week. Gilroy 94. 96, napa. Oakland, 96. For today and the next couple of days. I will let you know when the heat breaks. Thats coming up. Thank you. Its so hot, as we mentioned. 8,000 students are getting out of school early today and tomorrow and, in fact, the Campbell Union High School District is releasing them in about a half hour from now. Fewer than half of the districts classrooms have air conditioning. Theres no good way to keep
Hour, firefighters think it burned for quite some time before anybody noticed. The fire then jumped to a house and then heavily damaged it and then spread to three more houses. A lot of folks are in bed and by the time they tried to escape, there was a lot of smoke and flames. Many of them had to run past the house that was fully engulfed and had smoke inhalation. One man had burns to his back and went to the hospital. All injuries are minor at this point. Contra costa county fire Marshal Robert marshall says the high cost of bay area housing might be a factor in all of this because when people cram into houses, they often have unpermitted construction that pushes the homes too close together making it easier for the flames to spread. People are finding alternate ways of living in that kind of situation so you have houses that become overcrowded and they need places to put those people so thats one of the possibilities is that they build for that reason. Reporter now, investigators are
To check on the impact of this heat wave. Reporter the temperature was just shy classes were dismissed here at Branham High School in san jose. The unprecedented decision to dismiss early blamed on a lack of air conditioning inside. We want to have a consistent message across the district. So, of course we will apply the same minimum days to the school that may have summer conditioning and some may not. So everyone will have these days for today and tomorrow. Reporter branham, leigh, del mar, prospect and westmont high as well as boynton Continuation High School and the Camden Community day school got out of class early. Some parents were helena cary parent our state should our station have enough money to keep our children comfortable in school. As parents we work in and firemen to have air conditioning. Why not in school . Reporter the district says about half of its classrooms have air conditioning. Extra water and fans are being brought in while sports and other outdoors activities
With Caitlyn Jenner. Nothing better in life to feel comfortable with yourself and who you are. Whether she misses anything about living life as a man. Holding court, Serena Williams defeats her sister in three sets of the u. S. Open. Moving her one win closer to the title and historic grand slam today, wednesday, september 9th, 2015. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on april wednesday morning. Ratings were pretty good for that tennis match last night. It was a really good match. Venus defeated by her sister serena but full of grace, saying it was good for her family. She is one move closer to the title. Well have more on that coming up. We begin with this frightening scene at the airport in las vegas. An engine on a crowded British Airways plane bursting into flames as it was prepared to take off. Hallie jackson has the dramatic images and story behind it. Good morning to you. Rep
Hosting a big party to celebrate the countdown to super bowl 50. Hi, frank mallicoat. Michelle griego Michelle Griego is off today. Thousands of fans have already kicked off the nfl season. Anne makovec reports. Reporter the gates open at Justin Herman plaza at 2 30 this and for a free concert on the stage behind me featuring train and ellie goulding. Parts of that concert will be broadcast during tonights big game. From always hype in San Francisco today, you wouldnt know that the actual nfl Season Opener is being played across the country because a lot of the action is right here. This year, we decided we got to go bigger. Everything is bigger for super bowl 50. So really making it national. Reporter on our coast, all eyes on the end game, super bowl 50, at the foot of Market Street an exhibit displaying all eight super bowl trophies, the raiders and the 49ers have won. We took the ferry over from petaluma, Beautiful Day in San Francisco, cant beat it. I want to enjoy the nfl experie