Well, i dont know is motive, but i just think its totally irresponsible. Faces outside the white house with the latest. There are those around joe biden who believe that perhaps he should head to the courts and make the trumpet ministrations start the transition period. But theres a couple of difficulties for that. One politically, joe biden doesnt want to do that. He wants to be seen as the guy who can work with the republicans and thinks, taking court action. We cannot fit into that narrative. The 2nd thing is, the one thing of the law is a bit woolly. Theres no exact date of when the transition must start and therefore you really dont want to go to court unless youre guaranteed of a significant when. So what hes hoping to do is put political pressure and also hope that Public Opinion will force the trumpet ministration into moving towards the transition. Never far from the chamber of commerce, which tends to support republican candidates. Its been very clear, it thinks that delaying
They were ready. We had under a 4 minute response time. What were learning about this fast moving fire. Also winds are dying down. Why firefighters say the danger isnt over yet and where the biggest threat will be overnight. But first tens of thousands of people across the bay area are still in the dark tonight. It is becoming all too familiar for this time of the year. Public safety power shutoffs because of high fire danger. Now, pg e says that this is a expected to be the largest shutoff of the year. Lets show you the outage map in realtimes. Those purple triangles show where the shutoffs began last night. In some areas the lights not expect today be back on until some time tomorrow. We have Live Team Coverage for you tonight. We begin with cheryl hurd and so much frustration there has to be. Weve done this so many times. Reporter it is. And right now were in the heart of the theater district, and this iconic sign you can usually see from the freeway is out. In fact power wept out h
Gusts even this morning and that red flag warning has been extended until 5 00 this evening. Warm temperatures will continue today as we will have some calmer weather by the end of the week. Well take a look at all of this in the forecast coming up. Mike, how is it looking for the morning commute . Its looking calmer as well. Observing, very calm in general. Green spencers around the bay, oakland toward 23rd a lot less slowing than before. We think those crews might be clearing earlier even though theyve been given permission later. Gusty winds across the benicia and antioch as well. Back to you. Those winds kari was talking about, the red flag warnings still in effect with high fire danger. And thats why thousands of people across the bay area are waking up without power. Today in the bays bob redell is live for us in downtown orinda. Bob, any word when the power will be restored there . Reporter pg e says places like orinda behind me will have their power back on by today, tonight at
Our restaurant is so small, it used to be filled in there, but it was cozy. So, you know, the tables were too close to try to go in there and space it out. Outside here we have the tables, the chairs six to seven feet apart from each other. Reporter retail stores, indoor malls, libraries and offices can now open at full capacity. But with the holidays around the corner and people wanting to gather, San Mateo County supervisor david can he pa wants everyone to not let up. We need are he main vigilant. We need to make sure that people wear their damn mask. We need to make sure that people are socially distant. Reporter in the next tier down from orange is yellow. At this point the only place in that category is San Francisco. Reporting live in redwood city, anoushah rasta, nbc bay area news. Thanks, anoushah. High schools across Alameda County got the green light to open their doors to students. It can begin november 9th. The schools need to come up with a covid19 health and safety plan.
Twhar the deadlines . We clear up confusion to make sure your vote counts. Outrage involving Silicon Valleys Largest Chamber of commerce. Some are calling them racist. This photo and the caption do you really want to sign on to this was posted on the homepage of the Silicon Valley organizations website and part of a Facebook Ad Campaign attacking a City Council Candidate that supports defund the police. But it struck a nerve for many people. I was disgusted, disappointed and angered immediately. The Controversial Photo is not in san jose. It is unclear where it was taken. Words and images are powerful. The last thing that i want is for people to be deceived thinking low income families will hurt them or that black people are dangerous. The Silicon Valley naacp called for the dismissal of the president. The entire staff page has been removed. The executive committee has issued an apology. We are horrified by the images. During an afternoon event at city hall, they called on candidates t