Frank somerville. And im julie haener. Fire danger is increasing around the bay area tonight as temperatures heat up. This afternoons fire broke out at a home on will a view toward in danville. It spread to rush and forced evacuations. Live coverage now from ktvus amber lee. She spoke with the family who lost their home and neighbors who tried to fight the vegetation fire. Reporter the family tells me the loss of their home very difficult to deal with, but they do plan to rebuild. There is also gratitude for their neighbors, fire crews and their 13yearold daughters quick action. Three children were inside their danville home when a fire broke out shortly after 3 30 thursday afternoon, causing severe damage. I looked out the window and there was smoke outside and flames outside about the render. Reporter 13yearold Madison Hoffman quickly got her younger sister and brother along with their pets outside to safety. She tells me they had just finished their first day of School Learning from
Desperate search crews working around the clock sifting through debris after that catastrophic quake in morocco. The death toll staggering well above 2,000 people well have the latest. Tracking lee the hurricane strengthening again into a major category 3 storm with the potential impact up and down the east coast al has your forecast. New twist. The escaped murderer still on the run in pennsylvania spotted with a dramatically altered appearance again managing to slip by police. He is very determined we are even more determined. He will be held to justice. The live report ahead. Remembering 9 11 the nation pausing on this 22nd anniversary of the terrorist attacks. How the thousands of lives are being honored today. Those stories, plus mad genius new revolutions on the public and private life of elon musk. Well go oneonone with the author of a highly anticipated biography. And football is back an actionpacked first sunday of the nfl season with close games, upsets and an icons homecoming
Dow, it will be an eight straight month of gains for the dow and s p 500. Strugglest for the Technology Sector once again. Lets look at what happened overnight in asia. You will see that the nikkei ended up by close to 0. 6 points. Stocks in china under pressure the hang seng down by 1. 5 points the shanghai down by 0. 6 . In europe, in the early trading, it looks like there are green arrows across the board. Biggest gains from the major averages come out of germany where the dax is up almost by 0 0. 8, the ftse up by a quarter percentage points. Right now looking at crude oil prices opec and nonopec producers, ie russia, are expected to announce an extension of output cuts until 2018 a lot of concerns about that, whether there will be Sticking Points along the way thats why crude oil was under pressure yesterday things have picked up this morning with a gain of 1 for wti. Up 53 cents to 57. 82 well get a live report from the meeting of opec in vienna. Thats coming up at 6 30 a. M. Eas
Now, becky quick we begin with gift cards. Its an easy gift to buy at major retailers and to give during the holidays, too, but the plastic currency is being used as part of a massive fraud being fueled by the Opioid Epidemic in an on the money investigation Contessa Brewer found Stores Across the country are being targeted easy summon this weeks cover story. Reporter inside some of the countrys biggest retailers theres a shadowy world of commerce, crime and drugs, and at the center gift cards are gift cards currency you can use to pay for drugs yes. Yes, most definitely. Reporter by all appearances, these four women could be tidying up what looks like a college dorm room, but this is no university. Its rehab that worthlessness, i mean, that guilt and shame that i feel every day. That i chose drugs over my son, every day. Reporter and hes these women arent students. Theyre patients, struggling with crippling addiction ive definitely stolen. Reporter they sat down with us at a drug Trea
Newscast. [ shouting ] protesters angry about last weeks officerinvolved shooting in San Francisco disrupted a Community Meeting this evening. This shooting resulted in the death of 24yearold alice brown. Police say two plainclothed officers were investigating a stolen car, paed at a gas station when they approached her car. They say she took off crashing into buildings and cars. Officers say they shot her to protect bystanders. But the familys attorney may believe she was the one in danger. Theres some suggestions that the officers had not identified themselves as officers and were plainclothed officers and thus coming upon the car, frightened her into a frenzy. Some witnesses have questioned the Police Departments version of events. Others say brown was recklessly putting people and police in danger. This just in police have arrested a man after he allegedly tried to abduct a teenage girl as she walked to school about a block away from deer valley high in antioch. Officers spotted ja