Better. So heres whats causing all the smoke in the air. A number of wildfires burning in the northwest corner of the state north of eureka, into oregon, and theyre impacting the entire region. Abc7 News Reporter stephanie sierra tracking the impact. It is hazy out here today. The bay area air Quality Management district says the brunt of the impact is south of the golden gate bridge, which is where we are right now. Conditions north into marin county are improving, but experts tell us it will get worse before it gets better. The bay area is bracing for several days of hazy skies as some of the largest wildfires burning in the us are merging in the dense forests of californias northwest corner. Its causing scenes like this. No sailboats out on the bay, but smoky skies drifting over the golden gate bridge. The forecast models had indicated that we were going to see impacts from smoke, but not to the extent that we ended up seeing yesterday afternoon. So it did catch us a little bit off
Kensington. This is near el cerrito, south of highland boulevard, west of grizzly peak boulevard. If you live if that area, you see in this area, you know that area weve been talk about. Here is a map highlighting that section. First responders are asking you to stay inside, await further instructions. Of course any updates we get during this newscast, well pass those along to you and also post them only our website and on our nbc bay area app. Good morning. Thanks for joining us for our midday newscast. Im marcus washington. Im laura garcia. Our other top story, homelessness in Alameda County has reached crisis levels, and the board of supervisors is considering declaring a state of emergency on homelessness to try to address this issue. Today in the bays Ginger Conejero saab is live for us. Ginger, this is a significant vote for the county, and its happening in just a few hours . Reporter marcus and laura, that state of Emergency Declaration can really help expedite and focus resourc
Dejesus, commissioner chan, kingsley, commissioner we have a quorum. Welcome to the San Francisco Police Commission meeting. Please call line item no. 1. The clerk general Public Comment. The public is now welcome to address the commission on items that do not appear on the agenda but matters that pertain to the commission. On the Police Commission rules of order, during Public Comment personnel nor commissioners are required to respond to questions presented by the public, but may provide a brief response. Personnel should refrain from entering into any debate during public speakers. Please limit your comments to 3 minutes. Good evening, miss brown. There was a young man and his mother i dont have the audio so i cant really explain it to you. This is another mother in our building circle, her son was murdered. This is my son. He was murdered. Thats him laying on the table dead. These are all the young men that have been murdered in San Francisco, unsolved homicides. As you can see the
At home today by accident but we need them. Make sure you grab the coat as you head out the door. Look at the temperatures this morning 37 degrees in jessup and 30 monrovia. 38 millersville and be careful as you go into the afternoon hours as well. Because were going to be dealing with chilly temperatures. Yesterday up to about 48 degrees and going to do more of the same as we head throughout the day. Still staying well below average. The good news is that marylands most powerful radar is dry and will stay that way throughout the day. Yesterday we had plenty of sunshine in the forecast, today a few more clouds out there. Temperature coming in at 41 degrees by 9 00 this morning and into lunchtime 47 degrees. Our high today only around 48. Lets get a check now of the lets get a check now of abc2 timesaver traffic lauren cook. Good morning. Definitely crank that heat in the car and turn on the seat warmers. In Baltimore City repairs still underway to fix two water main breaks. One in the
Down. Yeah. May we all rise for the pledge of allegiance. Pledge of allegiance. Mr. President , i would like to call roll. President mazzucco, present, vicepresident turman, present, commissioner Marshall Issen route. Commissioner dejesus, commissioner chan, kingsley, commissioner we have a quorum. Welcome to the San Francisco Police Commission meeting. Please call line item no. 1. The clerk general Public Comment. The public is now welcome to address the commission on items that do not appear on the agenda but matters that pertain to the commission. On the Police Commission rules of order, during Public Comment personnel nor commissioners are required to respond to questions presented by the public, but may provide a brief response. Personnel should refrain from entering into any debate during public speakers. Please limit your comments to 3 minutes. Good evening, miss brown. There was a young man and his mother i dont have the audio so i cant really explain it to you. This is another