Whole , with love and understanding and small acts of kindness. Is the Halfway Point of a very unconventional convention. Good evening, everyone. The democrats ramped up their criticism of President Trump tonight and made an appeal to moderate voters. Our local reporter greg lee is back with us. The nominee himself even made a couple of cameo appearances tonight. Reporter at a normal convention we would to the only see the candidate and full of times. The democrats really tried to use this virtual format to showcase joe biden sympathy and emphasize the parties diversity. 231 votes for Bernie Sanders and 263 votes for our next President Joe Biden reporter with a virtual rollcall from across the country democrats formally made former vice President Joe Biden there 2020 president ial nominee. Thank you very much, from the bottom of my heart. Thank you all, it means the world to me and my family. Reporter day two of the highly produced Democratic National convention headlined by dr. Jill b
Switch to xfinity internet advantageous places as and get a flex 4k streaming device possible. Also, joe biden caps the with peacock premium included for no additional cost. First Virtual Democratic Convention with a pledge to be a president for all americans. As president i will make you a promise, i will protect america, defend us from every attack, seen and unseen, always, without exception, every time. More from the Democratic Convention in a few minutes, but first we begin with the bay area wildfires. Good evening everyone, im frank somerville. And hello everyone im Heather Holmes. Sadly we have late word tonight of several fatalities in these fires. Solano county, a man was found dead in the aftermath of the hennessy fire. The Solano County sheriff says the man lived on Pleasant Valley road in vacaville varied his name has not been released while his notified and cal fire says three people have died in napa county. So far no other information has been released. The massive lnu co
That merged into the czu complex fire. 10,000 acres have burned. Another member of structures have been destroyed. Evacuation centers at the fairgrounds. If youre wondering what the activism acronym stands for thats the region tasked with fighting the fire. Czu complex is san mateo, and lnu is the sonoma and napa unit. Lets take a closer look at where these fires are burning. The wallbridge fire is raging in northwestern Sonoma County. Its part of the lnu lightning complex fire. Thats made up of seven fires. The scu lightning complex fires burning in the east bay. And when we get to the czu lightning complex fire that is burning in santa cruz. The worst of the devastation is in vacaville. Heres more on that story from tom vacar. Whats the situation tom . Reporter multiple fires broke out overnight in the fairfield in vacaville area near the San Francisco bay area. One of the many complexes of fires in the greater bay area. Mass evacuations were ordered as the fires kept springing up ,
The fire to drop water and retardant. Cal fire at any moment is scheduled to begin their evening briefing that the Community Center in scotts valley. As soon as they do, well bring it to you live. Right now, we want to bring in our chief meteorologist bill martin. What are the weather conditions looking like, bill . Well, just kind of like what you said. Weve had a good run of weather for firefighters. Cal fire has made exceptional progress. Most of this great weather has to do quit what im showing you here, this live shot of the fog coming in. Its cool, moist, doing its thing, and that has increased humidities in the fire zone, doubled and tripled the humidities, which is huge. Any firefighters will tell you that. We saw more smoke today on the peninsula, with more of a southerly wind bringing the smoke in from the santa cruz fire. So we have a lot of smoke. Thats why the air quality district has issued or extended their spare the air alert through friday, and thats just how its going
Me and joe, together. What an awesome responsibility. What an awesome privilege. Night three of the Democratic National convention in the spotlight was on california senator Kamala Harris. The democrats brought in some of their heavy hitters tonight, including nancy pelosi, Hillary Clinton, senator Elizabeth Moran and former president barack obama. But make no mistake, this night was all about Kamala Harris. Our political reporter craig lee now, what is your thoughts on Kamala Harris and did she deliver . Reporter in a word, yes. She told personal stories, she introduced herself as the democratic vp nominee, but most significantly the daughter of immigrants who grew up in the bay area made history tonight. I accept your nomination for Vice President of the United States of america. Reporter california senator Kamala Harris submitting her place in history, accepting the democratic partys Vice President ial nomination. She is the first black woman and for south Asian American to appear o