Fire and the czu and the scu fires in the east and south bay. We are watching smaller fires in marin county. Lets show you the take away from the fire lines today. More people are being back to see their homes. For some everything is gone and others seeing their homes spared. More evacuation orders are being eased. Many other orders and warnings are in place. Victims are being encouraged to register with fema as soon as possible. A closer look in the north bay of the lnu complex fire. A lot of destructions left behind. This is the highlands neighborhoods where homes have been damaged. Nearly 360,000 acres charred and five people lost their lives. Crews are focusing their efforts and hoping to keep the fire making its way into calistoga and people in berryessa are being let into take a look at their homes. Nbcs Jodi Hernandez is live. Reporter dozens of houses are destroyed. We are standing at the hills above the lake. You can see a couple of those destroyed houses. Normally this is an
Mike, youre seeing some slowing in Contra Costa County. Thats the only place im seeing slowing. Mild slowing for the Altamont Pass. Zooming the map all the way up here is northbound 680 past or including the split with 242. There is a crew in the area. The slower speedsors are registering probably because of the work going on. You have to average out for all the vehicles over the sensors and probably averaging out to the slower speed registering towards the benicia bridge. Down to the bay bridge, no delays. Its about 15 minutes from highway 4 down to the berkeley curve. We have a mild backup for cash lanes this is just starting to shape up over at the toll plaza. Back to you. Thanks, mike. A deadly tour bus accident for a popular Country Singer happened on highway 46 in Central California about an hour outside of st. Luis obispo. Emergency responders say one person died, seven others injured. Two suffering major injuries. The crew is part of the josh turner tour. His next concert is to
Right where we typically see the backups clear, west 580, a crash will be a factor for folks in and out of tracy off 205 and 580. Were starting to get more. Rid in to work on mass transit could be less expensive. Bob redell this morning. Discounts for people who have to use more than one Transit System . Reporter correct, laura. Lets say you hop on b. A. R. T. In walnut creek and head in and have to transfer to a local bus or ferry, youre not going to always get that discount or transfer credit. So the clipper executive board oversee the clipper card we sue for fares on our transit agencies. They want to change that. At a meeting yesterday the board authorized a study, a 600,000 study, to figure out how to integrate the fares of all 27 bay area transit agencies. Right now each agency operates and sets fares independently of each other and they dontlways offer discounts or transfers for commuters who use two or more for their ride in to work. The agencies do not recognize its getting ex
Does that disqualify him from being speaker of the house . I dont think it disqualifies him. I think its a bad idea to opine on the leadership race of the body. They will get to choose the speaker of the house. They know him better. Theres a Campaign Going on over there for that office. Well let them choose the speaker and will work whatever it is. If i say to you a young man 26 years old living in oregon with a history of Mental Illness according to his own mother owned 14 guns, whats the first thing that comes to your mind. That his family shouldnt have allowed him to do it, he should have been reported to authorities there. Should have been more Mental Health Services Available for someone like that. What i know is there, many of the proposals that are out there now on gun control would not have have prevent that had attack or some of the others weve seen in the past. Unfortunately, in cases of Mental Illness or in the cases of someone who just wants a gun to carry out a crime, they
Rubios moment . Florida senator marco rubio picking up steam in the latest polls and becoming Donald Trumps latest target. Can he go the distance . Well ask him when he joins us live in studio 1a. Andying mcdinner . Mcdonalds hears the voice of the people. After much anticipation, it is finally serving breakfast all day, today, tuesday, october 6th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on monday morning. No one that likes a hot cake like matt lauer so i know you are excited. People united can never be defeated and the next thing they need to do for hangover sufferers is big macs at 7 00 a. M. Our top story this morning is the weather in South Carolina. Theres flooding and its continuing to get worse. At least 11 people have died and we are now considering it a disaster. President obama has said so. Al is monitoring the situation from here, but well begin with nbcs Kerry Sanders on th