Lets bring in nbc bay areas melissa colorado at city hall where a demonstration is about to begin. Reporter raj, a lot has changed since we last spoke. Weve got a crowd, well over a hundred people, gathering outside oakland city hall. They have speakers including that person, known as uncle bobby, you heard him yesterday during a live interview with our own janelle wang. The speakers are saying that what happened in louisville brings up memories of what happened to their relatives at the hands of police. There are portraits of people who died at the hands of police. In the sea of portraits, the picture of Breonna Taylor. Say her name. Breonna taylor. Breonna taylor. Reporter activists in oakland are not letting the bay area forget about Breonna Taylor. Today, more than a hundred people showed up to this mural of taylor wearing a crown of flowers. No. No. No tears. No tears. Reporter to vent their frustration after a grand jury in kentucky decided to not charge any officer in the killin
Here, we have smoke from the fires, and its just kind of damming up against the Higher Elevations and its all getting trapped. Readings. You can seat live cameras on my weather dash board. At half dome, you cant even make out half dome. Visibility is down to less than a quarter of a mile. El capitan, very, very smokey as the air quality is unhealthy. Some of the worst air readings ever in the word, 999 in new delhi. Now we are likely going to see some pretty quick changes on the air quality, if we get some showers to develop down to the ground. We have tropical moisture to the south, and it looks like were beginning to see a little rain develop, than will really help to clear this air quality out and fast. Well talk more about those hours to the south and also the molk for the bay area, ill have it in about 18 minutes. This is not a trick, its quite the treatment the pac12 n n halloween. There are still a lot of hurdles that need to be cleared before october 31st. Each college must com
Good evening and thanks for being with us. Im raj mathai. And im mnuchanoushah rasta. Another night of anger and disappointment over the Breonna Taylor case. Tonight protesters across the area held a car caravan cross several bridges. The bay bridge, muslidumbarton the Golden Gate Bridge. The message was clear, justice for Breonna Taylor, who was killed by Louisville Police back in march. Nbc bay areas Sergio Quintana has the late e. Reporter the speakers share a familiar theme with those assembled outside oakland city hall. Despite injustices, people need to keep organizing for change. Its a familiar rallying cry in the wake of Deadly Police shootings across the country. It has been a full day of reflection and demonstration over the shooting death of Breonna Taylor in her own home at the hands of Louisville Police and charges being filed against just one of the officers involved. On the Golden Gate Bridge during the evening commute, a modest turnout to slow down traffic as protest. A
News. Today is the first day in a month we are not under a spare the air alert. A welcome sight, blue skies. Just like our chief meteorologist jeff ranieri has been saying. All the wildfires smoke is out of the bay area. Here is a live look at the air quality map today. Almost the entire bay area is in green which means the air quality is good. A couple of patches of yellow which is the moderate yellow. Jeff will join us a little bit to talk about how long this clean air will stick around. Our air is good and other part s of the states are downright terrible. Yosemite National Park shuts down because of whhazardous air. Park raengers closed the park a 5 00 p. M. And it will remain closed through the weekend. Thats off the chart at 2 00 p. M. Minutes ago it is higher now. This is moestly because of the creek fire in fresno county. Yosemite certainly looks terrible. Bad air is blanketing a lot of the rest of the west. Here ises the map now. San francisco right here you can see it. It is
Its now starting to swing back in. Weve had very unhealthy and even a little bit of hazardous air for parts of the east bay today. And you can see how that air quality has really deteriorated. Coming up in about 15 minutes ill have more details on the air quality tomorrow. The wind forecast well go hour by hour for you on that. And well talk about the heat and when we finally cool down. Jam packed weather update. Jeff, well see you. And so many people feeling some of the ptsd by seeing the smok across the bay area today. And the glass fire, this is named after Glass Mountain in st. Helena. Crews are racing to save homes. Before the winds pick up again in a couple of days as early as tomorrow. Black hawk military helicopters dumping water in nearby communities. A red flag warning has been issued for tomorrow. And more evacuation orders have been issued as well. People being told to get out before its too late. Among the many fires, the small fires here in this complex, this one east of