Receive the extra unemployment benefit. Right now the negotiations are underway and extending it back east in washington d. C. Ktvu is joining us live, and ali, is it possible that a deal could be struck by the end of today . Well, certainly its possible. Its not looking likely at this point. Most believe that there will be eventually be some compromise between the democrats and republicans to extend this program. The question is when they do, what will that new program contain, and how much money is it going to come with. There are 30 million americans getting Unemployment Benefits. Since the early days of the pandemic, most of them are knowledgeable for an extra 600 a week for the unemployment assistance program. It expires today. Democrats and republicans work on an extension, but they have not reached an extension yet. We will continue on with the discussions today with the senator and Speaker Pelosi perhaps an inperson meeting tomorrow on capitol hill as we stay engaged. The democ
The first couple of days, but then some of my friends had come in and started saying like, you know, whos still missing . Like soandso and so and so and so and so and i think thats what it started, kind of like clicking in my head a little bit as relief efforts pick up steam on maui, wildfire victims work tonight to come to grips with the devastation all around them. Good evening on this saturday. I am cristina rendon. We are learning tonight of another nine deaths tied to mauis wildfire year. That brings the death toll on the island to 89. Still Emergency Managers expect that number will rise. Its unclear how morgues will be able to accommodate the number of victims considering there is just one hospital and three mortuaries. Relief efforts are intensifying on the island and as volunteers distribute supplies to those in need. Were beginning to get a better assessment of the overall damage. Hawaii governor josh green says 2200 structures were destroyed or damaged and many of those are
It is been a long and hot summer, and it is getting worse. Wish we didnt have to talk about the sparetheair, but the airquality is going down with that heat and smoke. We have an excessive heat warning kicking in friday and saturday, patchy fog at the san mateo and santa cruz coast. We have a little bit of fog onshore but that is decreasing with the offshore picking up. Livermore in the east wind along with hayward, sfo holding onto the westwind but not for long. 50s and 60s on the temperatures, low to mid 50s for some. Gilroy, morgan hill, are also in there. Cupertino 53 along with santa clara. The fog is going down the coast, but the north wind will take care of that. Tropical clouds not making a dent but hopefully by sunday and monday. For us warming up to 90s and 100s inland, 70s and 80s on the bay. We have slow traffic in the usual spots, 205 and 580 for those coming in from tracy, routine. As you drive on 205 and 580 with people getting on the ace train, out of the Central Valley
Every summer, so we decided to sell our home at top dollar and we are moving to prescott, arizona. Reporter the Livermore Library daily grind cafi opens at 7 am and it has cooler air conditioning than the library itself. They dont have much downtime like days like today. In the east bay looking at four days of unhealthy air quality for the sensitive groups, and you are encouraged to cut back on driving, oilbased paint, and hairspray. They have other cooling centers that will be open including the wave. At the wave they told us they will have two Public Schools public pools open for free and open until 8 pm, and that is making up for not being open on the fridays and with how hot it is on the weekends. Certain libraries and cooling stations may not be open on monday since it is a holiday so you may want to check the websites to make sure you have a place to cool off. Thank you. And we have not seen forecasted temperatures like this. We have the five date coming up later with levels that
Inch and a half of rain is anticipated with thunderstorms possible through tomorrow morning. And a wind advisory is going up later on today for wind gusts in excess of 40 Miles Per Hour. Showers marching across the heart of the bay area right now. They are light, but they are moving into the east bay. Anywhere from san leandro, 6780 and 580, oakland and emeryville. You are wet this morning. Further south in los altos. And right along the peninsula, the dumbarton bridge and southward into santa cruz n the north bay things are more widely scattered. Vallejo through hercules. And American Canyon some wet weather. And behind the front we are looking at snow. This is the system thats poised to move in once again throughout the evening hours, creating some rough weather. The ground is saturated. We picked up anywhere from 1 to 5 inches of rain in the mountains. We can talk about flooding right through tomorrow morning. Chris. Lisa, thank you. Weve seen a number of storm related problems this