Is also the states first openly bisexual legislator. He tells us that his close connection to his community is what put them over the top. I think what really generated interest is really just organically talking to people where they are. We went to every small event now to have won a landslide victory during this Crazy National election right now, it is incredibly hardened. The latest election news and results, we have got you covered. You can also watch cbsn bay area on the news app. These guns and high capacity magazines are off the street in oakland tonight, police recovered the weapons and made arrests in connection to a series of armed robberies on election night. Internet the Police Department is closing in. Imitates virtual town hall give the public a chance to hear from the for police chief candidates. Just hours before the event, the Current Interim police chief held a press conference to talk about a surge in violence that is happening just this week. It was a topic that was
They are everywhere but it would not want to see more coming to pleasanton. Plus a new plan to go back to school. We are live with the new timeline for one of the biggest bay area counties. Is adding extra room for gambling the right way to increase revenue . The moral dilemma tonight over one south bay ballot measure. That neglect, Domestic Violence that results. It is going to add millions of dollars to our city budget. Right now on the kpix 5 news at 7 00, streaming on cbsn bay area, a plan tonight to move dozens of Homeless People from oakland to downtown pleasanton. Some neighbors and county officials are saying, not so fast. Good evening. Im ken bastida. And im kate cook. Reporter City Council Members in oakland want to use some open space at the Alameda County fairgrounds for an organized encampment but as you can imagine, the idea is not definitely getting some pushback. Take a quick drive along the side streets near interstate 80 and oak street and there is obviously a problem
A heat advisory is in effect for today, likely record breaking high temperatures as we head through the afternoon. Mid to upper 90s to triple digit heat inland. Around the bay heating to the low 90s and even along the coast in the low to mid 80s. Because of this extreme heat, Santa Clara Cooling Centers will be open today starting at 10 00 a. M. Murphy Park Building at 11 00. Cupertino Senior Center and Mountain View Community Center at 1 00 to help folks beat the heat with the hot temperatures. Well talk about the weekend and some relief is coming. Details are coming up. Good morning. As we look at the throads, wev got a back up at the bay bridge. Metering lights are turned on and things are starting to stack up. Delays to the 880 over crossing, not beyond that yet but the morning drive is busier as you make the drive out of the east bargaining i to San Francisco. The Early Morning road work we had on the upper deck of the bay bridge, that is gone. Once you are passed this things look
You look to the end of our weekend. In the meantime we are dealing with extreme heat as well as dangerous fire conditions. In the mountain peaks, winds gusting 30 to 50 Miles Per Hour, a big concern with the critical fire weather conditions. Thats the reason why we have a red flag warning still in effect until 11 00 a. M. Due to the extreme fire danger. Also the heat. The heat advisory is still in effect for the bay area. We are going to see temperatures soar hotter than yesterday, mid to upper 90s to triple digit heat inland today, around the bay, low 90s, low to mid 80s for the coast. San jose is opening cooling centers at Camden Community center, vietnamese american cultural center, Joyce Ellington library today. Well talk more about the weekend forecast. Lets check with gianna and that bay bridge commute. The bridge commute is doing okay. We are not seeing brake lights. I am tracking slow and go conditions on the upper deck of the bay bridge. It looks like there could be some const
Tracking the strong winds, the peak wind gust with the offshore went 50 to 60 miles an hour earlier this morning, mount st. Helena, mount diablo gusting wind gusts of 63 miles an hour. Mount hood 39 and 38 milean hour wind gusts at the oakland hills. Because of the dusty offshore winds, low relative humidity values, a big concern with the red flag warning that remains in effect now through 11 00 a. M. Tomorrow for all the areas highlighted in red. The northbay and east bay mountains, Santa Cruz Mountains under the red flag morning. We continue to watch humidity levels drop throughout the day today into tomorrow. That is why we are talking about the extreme fire danger. Also looking at dangerously hot temperatures. Likely record breaking highs today into tomorrow which is why the heat advisory for the bay area in effect today and tomorrow. We look at daytimes highs 20 degrees above average this time of year. I can let you know what to expect in your neighborhood coming up in a few minut