Eastbound lanes remain closed from 73 to center road. A car veered off the road and hit a tree and then caught fire. Fire crews did have to pull a passenger out of the vehicle. The person was transported to a hospital with lifethreatening injuries. As far as the impact of traffic goes, you will see some delays in and around that area. It is shut down until further notice. You can use 101 as an alternate depending on where your commute takes you. I want to look at the bay bridge in my next report. Here is mary. Ackirrt air goratemo of t bay area but for part of the north bay, we are dealing with unhealthy air. There is a spare the air alert in effect once again it it makes it record 17 days in a row and likely, it will be extended beyond that as we are looking at highpressure trapping that smoke at the surface. We are watching that smoke and haze and also our heat wave that is expected for the upcoming Holiday Weekend with excessive heat watch is in effect saturday through labor day. I
Tim kaine on the third day of the 2020 Democrat National convention. He briefly discusses his experience as a 2016 democratic Vice President ial nominee and gives us an update on covid19 relief package negotiations. This is about 45 minutes. Lets get started. This welcome senator, tim kaine. Senator, you have worn a lot of hats for the Democratic Party. The governor of virginia, dnc chair, now senator. In 2016, you were the vp nominee. What do you wish you knew then that you know now . That is a really good question. I dont know that i have a rorschach answer i would say, for me, 2016 was really encapsulated something really good and something really bad. It was so much fun to do everything i could to try to get the first woman elected president of the united states. I played a significant role in virginia, helping barack obama be the first africanamerican president. I wanted to help the first woman be president. That was the part that was great. Would justown part be the hostility, mi
Her first appearance as joe bidens running mate. Why this event and her comments are unique. Also, you might be asked to sign up for the brand new covid vaccine. Thats about to be tested in the bay area. But first, were following breaking news in southern california. Take a look, a fastmoving wildfire. Flames have scorched at least 10,000 acres in the lake hughes area. These are live pictures from our nbc chopper in l. A. County. You can see the intense orange glow down below. This is happening north of Santa Clarita in the recreation area, which is on federal land. This fastmoving fire about 100 homes have beenuated. Well also be watching our own fire tadanger as we have a hot weekend ahead. Chief meteorologist jeff ranieri will talk about the fire danger here in a few minutes. A lot of people in the bay area watching Kamala Harris with a sense of pride and community, but this is not a walk down memory lane. It is a charge right into the future. Its shaping up to be a campaign unlike
Looking to open off 37 points. The 10year note stands at a point. We are looking at. 672 melissa lee in the house that was a major move we are back up towards those highs right now. We saw lots of ramifications in the market looking at how quickly it moves higher. Im trying to watch whatever information i have is about 12 seconds old we are all in a house somewhere. Just not together. It is good to see you although i cant see you now. Im looking at the board from 15 seconds ago. We are going to power through this well up an update on why we are all doing this new case numbers have been declining across the country but testing shortages are calling those numbers into request the average number of covid cases down 19 from july 28 but testing has declined over the same time period amc to reopen u. S. Theaters august 20 and hopes to have twothirds of theaters open. Says all staff and customers must wear masks. That is the change from comments in june that mask wearing would be encouraged b
This friday. Thanks for joining us. Im marcus washington. And im laura garcia. How many times have we said friday and were like 30 seconds into the show . Friday, friday, maybe six. Good morning to you. Im laura garcia. Well get to that morning commute friday morning commute with mike. But first the friday morning forecast with kari. Happy friday we are going to see more sunshine as we go into the afternoon but were starting out with some drizzle here and some cooler temperatures and this is part of the reason why, a thicker layer of fog along the coast and here in the city thats going to transport some of the cooler air inland. Were coming down a few degrees from yesterday with the south bay reaching 78 degrees. 78 in palo alto. 68 in oakland. For napa look for a high of 81 degrees. Well talk more about the weekend forecast coming up. Kari road work which is good news for those doing the work. Theyll be on to their weekend very soon. When you come across the cone zone, be careful. Im