It is time to start over. Also in washington the white house acknowledged today that President Trump had a second and previously undisclosed meeting with russian president Vladimir Putin. The meeting lasted for about an hour. It happened in germany 10 days ago. Earlier that same day President Trump met with Vladimir Putin for two hours in a formal setting which included other u. S. And russian officials. The second meeting reportedly happened during a dinner for the 20 heads of state and their spouses, and it involved President Trump, putin, and the russian president s translator. No official government record of the meeting or what was discussed. A huge wildfire ravaging an area west of Yosemite National park has now forced a massive evacuation in the town of mare poo 15. Governor brown just declared a state of emergency. This video was taken just a short time ago. Cal fire says the Detwiler Fire doubled in size and has now burned nearly 20,000 acres. At last check it was only 5 conta
Bay. Early morning temperatures are in the 50s and 60s. Expect plenty of sunshine again this afternoon as skies clear by mid morning. High temperatures this afternoon will be slightly warmer than yesterday. Look for upper 80s inland, upper 70s by the bay, and 60s at the coast. Looking at the rest of the week, the weather no major hot spots. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. james breaking news this morning. Crews are working to put out a fire that broke out at a black angus resteruant in pleasant hill. People in the area say they heard popping noises then the fire broke out. No word of any injuries or the extent of the damages from the blaze. Well bring you more on this fire as the information enters our newsroom. james our top story. The entire town of mariposa forced to evacuate. This after a raging wildfire shows no signs of slowing down. darya and now, governor jerry brown has declared a state of emergency f
Senate bill bringing the total republican no votes to four after announcing they would be joining fellow republicans rand paul and Susan Collins bivoting in opposition of the bill. It wasnt a decision that was made just on the spur of the moment or just last evening. I have had conversations with healthcare providers, with patients. Reporter Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell quick to introduce his backup plan, a full repeal only vote. Leaders from both parties instead are now looking to a third option. Working together. As the reality sits in, they cannot pass a bill without bipartisan support. It is time to move on. It is time to start over. Reporter mcconnell announcing on the senate floor that he will be planning to hold the motion to proceed vote on the repeal only bill early next week. Mcconnell says thats at the request of the president and the vice president. Frank, alyana. Lauren, do they think they have the votes to repeal it next week . Reporter right now the math is not
This far. 20 years ago there was one that made it all the way to bear valley and they stopped it there but these winds are totally different this year and theres a lot of fuel. This fire started sunday afternoon. There are now 700 firefighters on the front lines, including a strike team from San Francisco. So far the flames have destroyed one structure and damaged a second. The good news though, no reports of any injuries. Earlier tonight we spoke to jesse figueroa, the owner of a market in the Small Community of greeley hill. Hes also an Emergency Responder and he told us about the evacuations. Im Operations Manager for Mercy Medical transportation which is the ambulance provider in mariposa and everyone, the employees, theyre being evacuated and we had four ambulances staffed today which we normally only have three, just trying to get people moved out, helping the hospital. Everyone is trying to help out to get everyone out of here. Smoke from the fire can be clearly seen in the Yose
Surprised that this happened. Now you could see the tall flames from ignacio valley road. 7 engines arrived and police were escorting people out of the condo. The crews needed to knockdown the fire fast since many were sleeping at this hour. Neighbors say there has been multiple problems at this condo and the police have been called on several occasions. One woman who says shes on a Neighborhood Association board but didnt want to be identified said the family in the upstairs unit was evicted. Last night she was supposed to leave. She was supposed to move, and it was the day she was supposed to be out so i find it very interesting that the house is on fire. Now, the cause of the fire is still under investigation. We did talk to Walnut Creek Police who say they are not investigating this fire. We have three phone calls in Contra Costa Office and the fire marshals office, but we havent heard anything back. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. We do know that the red cross is he