Spare the air days. This is completely unusual. This is not something usual. I have never experienced anything like this. That was aaron richardson, a spokesperson for the bay area Quality Management district. He went to urge people to stay inside as much as possible when air quality levels reach the very unhealthy level. We talked to some local Hardware Stores who say air purifiers are flying off the shelves. We sold out of them very quickly and have not been able to get any out of the warehouse. We have almost sold out. We have at this location when left. We are expecting more on monday and tuesday. Lets bring in meteorologist mark tamayo with more on the air quality. The question everyone is looking for is if there is any relief in sight from the unhealthy air. We may have to wait a little bit but we were starting to see some changes showing up on the weather map as we head into as early as sunday but a better bet into the early portion of next week for monday, tuesday and into wedn
Another night of awful air across the bay area here will the weekend be any better . What we are hearing about the 49ers Season Opener this weekend. Less this is not what tonights giants game was supposed to look like, with the coronavirus curveball. They are will bowling the dice, outdoors in san jose tonight. Now at 11 00, streaming, unhealthy air blanketing the region is not going anywhere, as we head into the weekend paul, the air has never been this bad, for this many consecutive days. We are getting close to doubling our record. The current air quality is dreadful across the board. You can pick up malfunctioning sensors on the map. Everybody else is at unhealthy or hazardous conditions. Very unhealthy for the north bay, the central bank, and unhealthy for the rest of the bay area. Some improvement as we go further down the line into sunday and monday. A record of 26 tomorrow. Monday we will double the old record,that is how far the alert has been extended. The 49ers and the giant
The 49ers and the giants are dealing with unprecedented challenges. The giants were told their game against san diego was not going to happen, minutes before the first pitch. Vern glenn has the latest updates. The giants have not been through Something Like this since early july. A player has to see positive. This is layers were in the dugout and johnny cueto was warming up to pitch. Gabe kapler was there as the news was passed on and covid19 procedures were set in game was well. The team left the stadium with many still in uniform uniform. It is unknown when the giants will be able to return to the field. A positive test caused the as to miss four games. They are fighting to keep a playoff spot. Multiple doubleheaders are sure to come. A trip to seattle, by the way, the playoff bubble system was announced tonight. Weve got a long way to go before we get there. The 49ers may be postponing the Season Opener, because of the bad air. Some players skipped out of practice. Andrea has the ga
Rapidly. Yet here in california, were seeing the number of new cases decline. Today three bay area counties improved their standing on the states restriction list. Alameda, san mateo and solano counties moved. That means restaurants can open. Only two bay area counties remain in the purple tier. The most restrictive in the states system. Contra costa and sonoma. There is hope for parents who want to get their children back in school. Two San Francisco private schools have been given the green light for holding inperson trucks. They applied for and were granted permission to open classrooms. Health officials are reviewing the applications for 40 other San Francisco private charter and parochial schools. Abc7 news report he kate larsen looks at what a difference the changes make or dont make. Reporter with most bay area county in the red, it meansle businesses can reopen indoors with limited capacity including restaurants, retail, museums, places of worship, movie theaters and gyms. Out
Response. And Hurrican Hilary is getting stronger. And timing is everything for team trump. His lawyers proposing new trial dates and negotiating when he will sur render in georgia. We begin with the maui official who defended the decision not to activate the Warning Sirens. He is now stepping down. He cited Health Reasons for his resignation. It comes with the death toll at 111 people and more than 1,000 still unaccounted for. Randi kaye has more on the fallout. So many of the residents felt like we had no warning. Reporter hawaii has one of the largest Public Safety outdoor siren Warning Systems in the world. Sirens that were silent as wildfires raged. The question is, why. First it was this it would not have saved those people on the mountain side. Do you regret not sounding the sirens . I do not. Sirens as i mentioned earlier is used primarily for tsunamis. Reporter that is what the head of mauis Emergency Management agency said wednesday. But even before that Press Conference ende