Is slow on 880 from 238 towards 92. Heres a live shot of the san mateo bridge. Once you get to 92, its looking good traffic making your way out of hayward. Lots of brake lights through walnut creek approaching highway 24, all due to a crash that has been cleared. We have a couple hot spots. One a sigalert in the north bay, 221, a sigalert where all lanes are blocked, and you can see traffic backed up in all directions approaching the intersection. In the south bay, san martin traffic heavy on 101 because of an accident blocking lanes. Right now crews working to restore power in the Oakland Hills after a tree knocked down power lines. This is on fern wood drive in the montclaire neighborhood. Amy hollyfield just arrived on the scene and joins us with what is happening right now. Reporter they are trying to get this thing out of here, reggie. Let me step out of the way. Its a pine tree that came down here on fern wood drive. Its blocking the entire street, and it took power lines and cab
What started this bench clearing battle which got even uglier. The fight to change the date of halloween gets a sweet push forward. Good wednesday morning. We begin with a democratic divide. The candidates looking to unseat President Trump are splitting sharply on health care and a socalled medicare for all plan. Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren took center stage last night and their moderate rivals took aim accusing them of making fairy tale promises that would guarantee President Trump a second term. They also targeted President Trump but the big surprise was no one mentioned former Vice President joe biden who will be front and center tonight. Abcs trevor ault has all the highlights from the debate hall in detroit. Trevor, good morning. Reporter good morning, janai. Good morning, kenneth. The focus of the first night was largely ideological which is pretty unusual for a party debate. Every candidate on the stage talked about how its critical to defeat President Trump but
Storm watch for Southern California, and the monster category 4 hurricane moves closer, the storm expected to hit tomorrow, bringing the potential of devastating flash flooding, and mudslides. Well have the latest forecast. Search for answers. Hawaiis governor speaking out overnight, vowing to find out what sparked the Deadly Wildfires in maui. We will get to the bottom of exactly how the fire started, how our emergency procedures and protocols need to be strengthened, and how we can prove our defenses, protect us from the future. This as a new lawsuit is filed against Hawaiian Electric, amid allegations their power lines are to blame. No show. Former President Trump expected to skip next weeks first republican president ial debate as the deadline fast approaches for him to turn himself in to authorities in georgia. In the wake of his latest indictment. Tragic end, the miami sea fairium announcing lo lee at a passed away on friday as she was set to be released after five decades of cap
From the areas local news station, youre watching the kron. 4 morning far. Good morning. Thank you for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. It is friday, august 18th. 05 00am. Im james fletcher. Want to get the morning started with a check of the weather. Before we get to the headlines and john trouble standing by with a look at a foggy start to a friday morning. A job yet back to the fog this morning, james. And you can see it here from the east bay hills. A little bit of relief from it yesterday. Thankfully, we were quite as warm yesterday as the day before, but a little bit is the right way to describe it because we were still pretty hot late. Were still going to be warm inland today, but a little bit cooler yet where were sitting this morning, mostly a low blanket of cloud cover thats sitting just above us. Visibility is being affected on our hillsides across the bay, though, and that especially at the coastline they run into a few misty drizzly patches, kind of like you ha
Hello. Im catherine byaruhanga, welcome to the programme. We start with the situation in gaza. And a ship carrying humanitarian aid is expected to set sail to the territory from cyprus this weekend, as part of a planned maritime aid corridor. Its a joint operation between the eu, us, uk, and United Arab Emirates aiming to bring supplies from cyprus to the coast of gaza. The un says a quarter of gazas population is on the brink of famine, and children there are starving to death. Organisers hope the plan could allow large amounts of extra aid, but say it will be complex and continue to press israel to allow more deliveries by road. The eus ambassador to the us told the bbc a little more about the plans for the maritime corridor. Hopefully the pilot, the first to try to get aid happening over the weekend, but it takes some time to make sure that its not only once in a time, but it is Sustainable Way to provide aid for the people in gaza and palestine to make sure that we alleviate, ease