We have a long list of action items that we need to take to protect mother earth, to protect our earth. What would you recommend . The single most important step today. Ms. Suh in terms of government actions, we have seen this historic establishment of the First Comprehensive framework to address it. It serves as the bedrock of the leadership we have seen in other nations pretty continuing to ensure that we can keep those standers in place standards in place is going to be critical. Elijah cummings thank you very much. Thank you. Felicia marcus. She was appointed by governor jerry brown to the california state Water Resources control board in 2012, designated by the governor in april 2013. The board implemented both federal and state laws regarding Drinking Water and water quality, it implements the states water right laws. Thank you for being with us. Ms. Marcus. Its an honor to be with you today. I was asked to talk about the extreme drought california is experiencing and offer sugge
But first, to breaking news. A story weve been following since saturday. A man is now behind bars this morning facing 17 charges for allegedly setting the devastating clayton fire sand several more. The clayton fire continues to ravage communities, wiping out dozens of homes and forcing thousands of people to flee. Governor brown has delaird a state of maernlg for lake county. 4,000 acres have burned and 200 homes and businesses are destroyed. Today in the bays pete suratos is live with the man accuse of sparking this fire. Good morning, pete. Reporter good morning. Were near quarter horse lane here in lower lake. Im going the step out of the shot and show you guys what some of these communities lk like following this fire. Last night we had a big break in the case where authorities arresting a potential suspect. We were able to arrest him on 17 counts of arson. That was the reaction of 200 homeowners last night when cal fire announced the arrest of damon for starting the fire. He was
Are learning about the Company Behind that dangerous ride. And rough night in rio. American superstar Allyson Felix. It will be tight. It will be a dive beat by a photo finish. Her competitor grabbing her gold with a dive over the line and in the gym, Laurie Hernandez snags a silver but simone biles slips on the beam. Oh, boy. Settling for bronze and we go oneonone with Michael Phelps this morning. We ask is he really retiring, about fatherhood and he reveals the secret inside his shoe. Were live in rio with team usa. Good morning, america. Announcer live in times square and rio de janeiro, this is good morning america. That was Allyson Felix saying good morning to america. Big night at the olympics again, the moment so many people are talking about, that photo finish on the track, david. I wouldnt have lost all team usas Allyson Felix considered a favorite but she was denied gold by a dive there. The world debating that silver medal this morning. Felix still breaking an olympics recor
Interchange. Bay bridge toll plaza. Well jump over there where we see a smooth flow of traffic. Low clouds over the oakland hills. So far drivers are not having a problem. Now to that breaking news out of lake county where wildfires are tearing apart homes and businesses and charring thousands of acres. This morning a major twist in the story as the suspected serial arsonist is locked up. Heres the latest at this hour. A state of emergency is now in effect for the area about 90 miles north of San Francisco. 4,000 acres are scorched. Nearly 200 homes and businesses just gone. The blaze only 5 contained. Now lets bring in today in the bays pete suratos who has been covering this story since yesterday. Pete, whats happening right now and tell us more about what we uncovered about the suspect in this case. Reporter well, authorities are describing that suspect as a serial arsonist but were near quarter horse lane and we showed you these communities. Pretty much ravaged as a result of this
A lot of clouds but well see that clearing out for some sunshine and it stays hot in the trivalley today reaching sbhoo the low 90s. While San Francisco will see a high of 66 degrees. Well talk about this temperature spread coming up. Heading over to mike, more slowing on the drive through fremont. When i was younger we had to remind him to put his pants on. He forgot something. Smooth drive. Nothing memorable about this commute. Standard flow of traffic. We do see more traffic flowing. Past sunol boulevard and fremont. Same direction off the Castro Valley y slowing past a street and industrial. Now the build toward the dumbarton bridge. Westbound directions build a bit. Looking at the bay bridge toll plaza. Big westbound commute in oakland. The span itself moves smoothly. Even the fastrak lanes are moving well. Well track that build. Mike, thank you. We go back to our north and update to the clayton fire that continues to burn out of control in lake county. This morning a major twist