Restaurants to nail salons say theyre still recovering from the lamepeople told us theyd rather from blackouts than wild fires not everyone is willing to give pg e credit for making good decisions. They gave all their money to their executives and so theyre putting it back into their infrastructure and now were paying for it. If they feel in their wisdom its right im going to support them in their wisdom. A lot of people who were not prepared for the last round of power shutoffs are taking action now. One novato Hardware Store we visited had 28 generators of different sizes yesterday afternoon but sold 26 of them in the two hours after pg e added marin county to the list. That could be affected by the power shutoffs this week. Extension cords, batteries and flashlights also became very popular items. The shutoffs may affect a lot of food banks and the families they expect to serve in this part of thanksgiving. The inner Faith Food Bank says the power shutoffs are a major problem for fa
Above as you can see on the low. This system is not going to give us anything in the way of rain. It has increased the low cloud deck and thats good because the humiditys up. 93 to 100 thats good. Tomorrow it will start to drop. The wind is more northwest. Were concerned about will it be northeast also in the east bay hills more of a westerly. So far okay. 40s and 50s on the temps. That system will develop and that combination will give Southern California some pretty good rain. North and east bay hills is the usual suspect here. A little breezy and windy at times. 601. Sals here and he would first like to talk about what . Were getting to the central part of the commute here. Traffic looking okay with no major issues coming through. We also see that traffic on 24 and in Contra Costa County is getting slower although highway 4 is slowest and at the bay bridge we have a little bit of a back up. 6 02. Lets go back to the desk. The National Weather service issued a red flag warning for se
Another system. 6268 tomorrow and we will be focused on the red flag warning. Highs today in the 60s. What would you like to start with . People are getting through now after that earlier crash on the east shore. They moved it so its slower on the eastshore freeway. You will see just a little bit of slowing here but for the most part the traffic is okay. I do see the traffic on 880 is looking good through downtown oakland. No major issues on the san mateo. A little windy on the spans. No problems on the peninsula. We have slowing on the southbound on 280. You can see it here because theres something that slowing traffic just beyond bird. If youre driving in san jose it will be slow. To the south bay where police have one person in custody after a very long standoff at a home at san jose state. They were called on south eighth street before 6 00 last night. Neighbor say a man with the gun broke into a house. A Police Helicopter and s. W. A. T. Team and canine unit were called to the sce
Reached in the meeting. I have no speaker cards. Any member of the public wish to address the commission on nonagenda items . Seeing none, close Public Comment. Very good. Placing us under department matters. Good afternoon, commissioners, i have no new announcements today. Its good to see you again. Past events, staff report, and announcements. Did the Planning Commission meet . Clerk very good, commissioners. Under item 3, president s report and announcements. Hi there. Just one comment. Director rans departure. So the Planning Commission has calendared a couple closed sessions for review of candidates for his replacement and they have invited me to participate. F. Y. I. I wont have a vote. The city charter doesnt allow me to vote, but ill at least be at the table representing us. Great. [ laughter ]. Just to clarify. They havent formally adopted their procedure. On their agenda tomorrow they will endorse their procedure. Thank you for the clarification. Yes. Clerk commissioners that
Have been exchanges of gunfire over the israel gaza border following this ass nation of a Palestinian Islamic jihad commander. Wife were killed in an israeli airstrike on his home in gaza overnight the Israeli Military says around 50 rockets have been fired in retaliation from gaza popping the closure of schools and some Transportation Services as earlier strikes have also hit apartment buildings and a hamas facility and gaza and israeli warplanes fired missiles towards damascus and the mess a neighborhood 2 of them hit a house belonging to. Another commander of Islamic Jihad its unclear what his fate is but his son and granddaughter have been killed its going out there and fossett who is in west jerusalem so harry since this all happened overnight theres been this back and forth what else we learned. Well the libyans are continuing throughout the morning with among other things waiting for a statement from the israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the head of the israeli army