Under a microclimate weather alert. Take a live look at walnut creek. Temperatures there topped 100 degrees today. A lot of places in the bay area did. Its still in the 80s right there, right now. Reporter as soon as the sun set in San Francisco, the heat dissipated, making for a much more comfortable evening. The bay area is resting a bit more easy tonight because rolling blackouts did not affect people here. Instead, monterey, santa cruz, and san joaquin counties had their lights go out. More than 200,000 customers affected. It all came as a surprise. Cal iso, which controls the state power grid, said there would not be a repeat of friday night, the first rolling blackouts since 2001. Then a short time later, pg e said it was told to begin the blackouts. Most of the power has now since been restored. Rolling blackouts in the the next few days, and with western states suf grid is being taxed. We rely on imports from other states to help us meet our energy demand, especially in the lat
My wife is she cries about it because its our home. And my son, hes just worried, are we ever going to move back in here. Hes 11 years old. Reporter days prior to the storm, he said the San Francisco San Francisco Public Utility Commission sent someone to check the drain after an incident. Its fine, the whatter is flowing. Its not the issue if water is flowing. Thats not the issue. Its the capacity. Reporter we talked about drain capacity with the boards president norman yee. Sunny side is in his district. I think its worth us researching what it would cost into a tenyear increase the size. As we are replacing, we could go into a bigger system, but it koftsds more. Reporter we also contacted the puc. The city just replied to us. This is what theyre doing. In a statement they said they received the ticket numbers from this household and added in part based on the initial information provided, it appears the area may need more maintenance than a simple clearing of the storm drain which i
The street. Responding to a homicide investigation, the chief says he became involved with the suspect of the cemetery where he was shot and killed. The violent traveling to a Grocery Store leading to a shoot out. After the shootout, police say they found five people that in the store. Two of them believed to be the suspect, the other three, possibly civilians. The Police Department of jersey city and our partners did a good job. No other city was stuck with them for. Reporter police found a stilley uhaul that contained a possible fire device. Asked their bomb squad examines the truck for the police chief yslast months. The police chief says detective still was one of the best when it comes to getting and illegal gun out of her cct. Still save and his wife and children. Candice nguyen, ktvu fox 2 news. New details from Sonoma County where authorities have arrested a man on suspicion of carjacking. It is a case that led to the death of the illegal owner of that car. Estrada was booked o
Tonight ten prominent californians walk the red carpet and into the California Hall of fame. Where is the money coming from . The city of San Francisco set to lose millions of dollars after San Francisco relocates its tech convention. We are on storm watch tonight. Right now rain is falling in parts of the bay area which means slick roads. Lets check right in with sandhya patel who is tracking the storm for us. When that storm came through it really had some oomph to it. We do have some spotty light showers now as the main front has passed through. Some spotty returns. Right around milpitas as well. As we take you back in time you will notice that moderate to heavy rain that passed through the bay area, it was brief. Its a level one system for tonight, tomorrow. Scattered light showers, slick areas for the commute and we are expecting light winds. Heres a look at the start of the commute. 5 00 a. M. You see those showers still passing through, continuing until 8 00 a. M. The rest of th
Conditions prompted the move. People in hospitality industry, not happy, jean. Reporter theyre not only ones, jessica. Oracles week long event keeps workers at Moscone Center busy. But its moving to las vegas. Economic hit to San Francisco. Oracle open world took over Mosconi Center delivering thousands of people and millions of dollars to San Francisco but oracle isnt renewing the contract. Travel email blames h conditions for signing threeyear convention deal in las vegas. President of the Handlery Hotel says its a tremendous loss. You dont replace a conference that represents 63,000 rooms. Just hotel rooms. Reporter its a 64 million annual hit for the city. Hotels, restaurants, retailers lose out next three years. We need the city to step up. Reporter John Handlery says its past time for city hall to address concerns about People Living on the streets. Scientists attending geophysical conference says theres big city hotel rates. Streets, mixed reviews. Not any issues i can tell. Lot