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
Burned about 1. 5 acres right now and crews have this under control. This is the second fire moving much closer to thunderbird lane. A mile or two away from the first scene we talked about in the southeastern part of livermore. Crews with cal fire, and with her more pleasant are at the scene. As we approach midday, temperatures in livermore are riding around 90. We will talk about the weather in a minute. It is good to note that winds are very, very light and that helps firefighters as they gain control of the situation and we can see red retardant has been spilled on the ground. Again to grass fires burning and it appears crews have them well under control. Again the virus in the same part of town. We will keep you posted as we learn more information on it. Now to the Supreme Court that will today the Trump Administration cannot carry out its blender shut down daca. The conferred action for childhood arrivals has allowed 800,000 people, known as dreamers, to avoid deportation. Chief J
With the endracism. The mayor condemned the nooses and allowanced the police would launch a hate Crime Investigation. The mayor said even though there were claims the nooses were used for exercise equipment, that does not excuse them. When officers searched the lake, they found five ropes attached to multiple trees. We spoke to one africanamerican man who shared this video of people using the ropes as swings. He tells us theyve been up for months and the purpose was to have fun, not to instill fear. Maybe that big, just enough to put a harness on it so you can swing yourself. We have to start with the assumption that these are hate crimes. We cannot take these actions lightly. We have to take them seriously. Reporter and the mayor says the findings from opds hate Crime Investigation will be turned over to the fbi. And she was pretty adamant about this, that these symbols of hate crime, regardless of the intention, they will not be tolerated in oakland, especially if a public place. Tha
Im elizabeth cook. The biggest fire burning in calaveras county. It sparked just north of copperopolisa grew to 1100 acres. It charred two structures. Fire crews upped containment to 10 . But the area is still under a red flag warning because of dry and windy conditions. And tonight, a fire in butte county has destroyed four homes. The nelson fire started 2 00 this afternoon near oroville. Flames raced across 95 acres, prompting some evacuations. Right now, it is 50 contained. A scare near petaluma. Fire near hardin lane and mount ranch road set up smoke that could be seen for miles. No homes were threatened. Eck the flames infrem opper fire on northbound 880. You can see the flames whipping right into that car around noon today. All kinds of resources were thrown at it to make sure it didnt get out of control. A few acres ended up burning but you can see the flames were fairly intense. Chief meteorologist paul heggen is alongside. And paul, you are tracking some pretty prime fire cond
The daytime highs soaring above average for this time of the year. 80 degrees in San Francisco. 86 in oakland, and 93 in san jose. The High Temperature in concord, 97 this afternoon. 13 to 15 degrees above average for this time of the year. We are looking at temperatures as we head through the rest of the week into the weekend, and i will let you know what to expect and how long the above average temperatures will last in a few minutes. Im ann e makovec. If you are dreaming of a trip down under, australia is keeping its borders through 2021. Australia said they will look to relax entry rules for students and longterm visitors. Working out the details including the possibility of allowing people from new zealand in as early as september. New zealand reporting one new positive case of coronavirus a man who recently traveled to pakistan, and while new zealands isolation measures worked, in this case to stop the spread, the Health Manager apologizing for the incident earlier this week when