Money, your money, your life, your future. Now, becky quick. We begin with car shopping as Interest Rates have come down, people in the market for a new car or truck are also seeing lower rates on auto loans. Thats welcome news, but finding a great deal could still be a challenge. Whats the deal is our cover story, and phil lebeau has more. If youve been to a car showroom lately, you may see that cars are not new. I think the fact that cars are taking longer and longer to sell is because were not seeing real deals consumers are looking for low Interest Rates cash offers are not as strong as they once were. That may be changing. Edmonds says the average low Interest Rate is now at the lowest this year with just under 6 with most paying 4 as for 0 deals, thats harder to find. It will be welcome news for automakers after the four best years ever for awe toy sales in the u. S. , almost everyone in the car business expects demand to cool off especially as prices being made for new models co
Like they did something wrong. Theyre just living. Okay the scene in the east bay overnight as Highway Patrol officers try to wrangle dozens of the animals. Doesnt it seem like this happens at least every other week . Look at them. They seem fine. Good morning. On this wednesday, september 20th. Yes, of course, we have to talk about that smoke. So were going to start with lisa. Yes. You can really smell it out there yesterday in the morning hours. And it got worse throughout the day as our winds shifted from our usual westerly component to a north westerly component. Heres a look at live doppler seven, where you can see we do have fog along with the smoke. And well be looking at our air quality advisory through thursday. Thats as long as its going to take to get the trough to the east of us to move on out and get back to our normal pattern. So from 11 00 tonight through 11 00 thursday morning, we have a fire weather watch for the hills of the north bay interior mountains. All these hig
Better. So heres whats causing all the smoke in the air. A number of wildfires burning in the northwest corner of the state north of eureka, into oregon, and theyre impacting the entire region. Abc7 News Reporter stephanie sierra tracking the impact. It is hazy out here today. The bay area air Quality Management district says the brunt of the impact is south of the golden gate bridge, which is where we are right now. Conditions north into marin county are improving, but experts tell us it will get worse before it gets better. The bay area is bracing for several days of hazy skies as some of the largest wildfires burning in the us are merging in the dense forests of californias northwest corner. Its causing scenes like this. No sailboats out on the bay, but smoky skies drifting over the golden gate bridge. The forecast models had indicated that we were going to see impacts from smoke, but not to the extent that we ended up seeing yesterday afternoon. So it did catch us a little bit off
White house staff secretary rob porter. The white house chief of staff john kelly became fully aware of the abuse allegations wednesday. But cbs has learned the fbi told the white house about the allegations against porter back in november. The white house including kelly essentially defended porter. He was working without security clearance because of the abuse allegations. The fact that this has been operating for a year without security clearance i didnt understand that and still dont. Reporter porter has been dating White House Communications director hope hicks who helped in his defense. The white house said it could have done a better job in dealing with the situation. This morning the upper midwest is getting pounded by a major winter storm. For some areas like chicago, it looks to be the biggest snow event of the season. Winter storm warnings and advisories are posted from montana to chicago. Public schools in chicago are canceled for today as are the courts. The snow started l
Headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The federal government is shut down for the second time this year. Though the senate voted early this morning to pass a budget deal, congress missed a moinlts deadline when one republican senator refused to back down. Hena doba is here in new york with the latest. Good morning, hena. Good morning, annemarie. That one was Kentucky Republican rand paul. That is until about two hours ago when the Senate Passed a bipartisan bill that is now in the house. The ayes are 71, the nays are 28. At about 2 00 a. M. The Senate Approved a budget deal but it was not enough time to avoid a second Government Shutdown. That was midnight. Rand paul repeatedly rejected calls for a vote before 1 00 a. M. He did it to protest run away government spending. The hypocrisy is astounding. Every one of these republicans complained about obamas deficits and now theyre out there bragging and pushing everything they can to get their deficit thro