Outage map at this hour the areas highlighted in yellow are impacted, including Calistoga Napa eastern walnut creek in eastern milpitas we are awaiting an update from pg e and were going to take it live when it starts. We also have Team Coverage this evening kron fours dan kerman is in napa county where residents certainly are on edge, but first a chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is tracking the dangerous conditions prompting fire concerns lawrence, yes, certainly gorgeous out there today, warm all the way the coastline High Pressure now taking over you can see really see as this ridge is building in now its going to set itself up over the next 24 hours. And as it does is sliding toward the coastline start to see more of that northerly component the win as air clockwise around that ridge of High Pressure and brings us those offshore winds very typical this time of year, but it is going to be gusty in spots. The fact weve already had a very hot in the summer fires burning already cer
News station. Youre watching kron 4 news every tear. Like the whole neighborhood with gun and claims. Now at 10 the threat of wildfires is still here a grass fire near the landmark South San Francisco sign filling the sky with smoke. The danger hitting too close to home for families which were forced to evacuate we want to have more on this in just a moment, but first tonight, the bay area as a whole is still not out of the woods when it comes to fire danger, thank you for joining us tonight at 10 im pam moore and im grant lotus in tonight for ken way we saw another day of record breaking heat here in the bay and a red flag warning that was set to expire this morning was extended for some regions until tomorrow our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow standing by with the latest on the fire danger tonight, lawrence yeah guys, this red flag warning now extended until 8 oclock. In the morning tomorrow morning thats because this ridge just really stubborn not breaking down very rapidly and
Meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is here to time out when it could get smoky again in the bay area this weekend. Thanks for joining us at 5 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis we start tonight in the north bay where the Sonoma County Health Officer says there has been a widespread outbreak of the coronavirus at 13 preschool and Child Care Centers all told 62 people have been infected that includes 25 kids, 27 of their family members and 10 workers at the various preschools none has needed hospitalization and the affected preschools and Childcare Centers have not been named. Doctor sundaram massey says the source of at least 30 infections appears to be one child. The startling announcement comes as were also learning one of the largest districts in Sonoma County will be practicing distance learning. For the rest of the year. Santa rosa city schools voted unanimously to keep kids out of the classroom. Citing the county status in the most restrictive tier of the states reop
Over her on Climate Change just come to the state of california. Observe it with your own eyes. Governor gavin newsom not mincing words governor says california is in a Climate Crisis the terrible toll of the states wildfires becoming more evident. Block after block of destruction and now at least 19 people dead in what has become a historic year for California Wildfires than 2 dozen fires burning along the west coast pushing mass amounts of smoke into the bay area the skies still as we are seeing some of the worst air quality on earth. Thank you for joining us tonight at 6 im pam moore and im ken wayne lets get straight to chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow morris theres a lot of very unhealthy air still out there yeah we just cant makes it outlawed the smoke. Actually made his way back in the bay area couple of days ago now has mixed all the way down to the surface what we need is some way to kick it further out of the area, but right now not see much in the way of wind at all in fa
Ruling upholds congresss authority to conduct oversight of the president is not above the law so i think one is with the center for american progress. He says the ruling is a mixed bag congress can subpoena. These type of records. But ultimately they remanded the case and told the lower courts to apply a fourpart test and was says that decision is a blow to president ial accountability but in a related case, the court ruled in new york state prosecutor has a right to see the president s finances criminal investigation against him. Can proceed. And the new york grand jury just like in any case involving any citizen. Can subpoena evidence and a statement manhattans district attorneys praised the ruling saying this is a tremendous victory for our nation system of justice President Trump said. This is all a political prosecution political witch reporting in washington, im morgan wright. President trumps former lawyer Michael Cohen is back in prison after violating the terms of his covid19