Welcome to the program u. S. President and his democratic challenger joe biden have been answering questions from voters at separate televised events held at the same time on different t. V. Channels t. V. Town Hall Meetings as they are known have replaced the 2nd president ial debate which was canceled off the trump was diagnosed with covert 19 and then refused to conduct the debate online as we reported the 2 rivals showed they have very different approaches and both style and substance. Always confident at times defensive as the incumbent u. S. President donald trump now has a record to pick apart and he got a grilling starting out with the nations biggest crisis the coronavirus. Knew it was a big threat at the same time i dont want to panic this country i dont want to go out and say everybodys going to die everybody is going to air it over after you dont have this holiday but you can you know you know its not going to get and more contentious exchanges as trump made exaggerated cla
Weather alert as part offense the bay area near 110 degrees. This is one of the hottest days we have seen in three years. Many places breaking records. That includes the trivalley. This is a live look where you can it just looks hot in that video. San francisco it was so hot we broke the record of 92 degrees set in 1904 before noon. Crowds packing ocean beach looking for place to cool off. That was great place two. Were tracking the possibility of Power Outages into the evening and into the workweek as the heat continues to cause problems. Lets bring in meteorologist. This is labor day for the ages. The hottest since labor day of 2017. Were seeing temperatures right now going above 110 degrees. This is an extreme heat event for the bay area. Lets show you numbers now. In the inland portions of contra costa county, you can see the temperatures there from 110. 112 in fairfield. 111 degrees. San francisco has cooled to 94 after hitting a record high after 98. Preliminary will climb higher
Coming up. One thing that is helping crews, the weather. Here is a live look from san jose, smoky skies right now, but things could have been much worse. Where the lightning was this morning, it was basically everywhere but the bay area, we had lightning strikes happening in the Central Valley and we had a fair share of lightning strikes happening off the coast. If we watch the last several hours on this you will see the lightning that worked its way through the central vaan up io e th was sierof the worst of the lightning was. Let me bring this back, we are going to go back in time and you will see the lightning reappear on the screen right there. Thats about it. We are going to go to Governor Newsom now with an update on the wildfires and the coronavirus, lets listen in. Good afternoon everybody, i wanted to offer you a situational update on the wildfires here in the state of california and give you a sense of where we are, where weve been, and where we anticipate going over the cour
Take a live look at santa cruz. The county beaches are back open today. There are some restrictions out there including the boardwalk. It will remain closed for the foreseeable future. But, if you want to put your toes in the sand, you indeed now have the green light out there in Santa Cruz County. We cant take the show on the road we can still zip trip away, welcome along. Look, our first two zip trips we saw focused on education. We focused on the food industry. Today its all about summertime. I think about summertime, today, i think about going to the community pool. Unfortunately for some folks, that is not going to happen this summer. I think about backyard grills, not a halfdozen people, talking 50 people with red solo cups, that is not going to happen. Live music, i was supposed to see a concert next thursday. That is not going to happen. But besides all that, you can still go do things. The most important part about this, like many we have each other. We have family. I think it
Good morning. We will check your forecast and meant but first a developing story. A wildfire burning near Anderson Lake in morgan hill forced the evacuations of tension comes from it. The fire burned 100 acres with their present content. The martinez joins us with more on what cal fire is doing with the park fire. Reporter the last update was just a few minutes ago. Evacuation started after midnight for 10 homes on finley ridge road and they are still in place. The first call came in at 11 pm last night for a grass and brush fire burning on the side of anderson like. But cal fire says that it does not pose a threat to the city of morgan hill. The park fire has since burned 100 acres. 1520 homes sit in the hills. Fire crews evacuated 10 homes early this morning. Evacuation center is at Live Oak High School. Cal fire is asking people to avoid the area but do not feel that the fire is likely to travel closer to the lake or to threaten more homes. It started a long gun avenue and moving up