Chunk of the bay area. It is something this people going to this morning are going to be talking about because its very visible from the freeways and especially given the fact we have a clear weather day in terms of visibility. But ill be on scene within moments. Bob, as you get closer and closer to the fire in the downtown area, a lot of smoke there, as well . I would imagine you can smell it. Reporter not necessarily from where im at, laura, just because i see the smoke is rising in the air and an inversion thats keeping it kind of flat. Looks like several hundred feet of altitude. But a couple blocks away, i dont smell anything right now. Looks like a chimney effect and just kind of hanging there in the air. Thats the reason its so visible so far away. Thats interesting that you say that, bob. Just kind of a visual of seeing the smoke and the fire of where you are in a direct vertical direction above the building. As far as winds are concerned, seems calm . Reporter yes. Now im on t
Chunk of the bay area. It is something this people going to this morning are going to be talking about because its very visible from the freeways and especially given the fact we have a clear weather day in terms of visibility. But ill be on scene within moments. Bob, as you get closer and closer to the fire in the downtown area, a lot of smoke there, as well . I would imagine you can smell it. Reporter not necessarily from where im at, laura, just because i see the smoke is rising in the air and an inversion thats keeping it kind of flat. Looks like several hundred feet of altitude. But a couple blocks away, i dont smell anything right now. Looks like a chimney effect and just kind of hanging there in the air. Thats the reason its so visible so far away. Thats interesting that you say that, bob. Just kind of a visual of seeing the smoke and the fire of where you are in a direct vertical direction above the building. As far as winds are concerned, seems calm . Reporter yes. Now im on t
In iraq in 2005. A call to cut calories in pizzas, burgers and ready meals as the government tries to tackle child obesity in england. In sport, england shine under the test match lights. Centuries forjoe root and Alastair Cook put england in control of the first day night test against west indies. And matt has the weather. Good morning. Iam good morning. I am alongside i2 yachts which will start a 40,000 miles round the world trip and race on sunday. It is run by amateurs. I have the weather details and more on that. The day contained sunshine, showers and a fairly blustery wind. See you in 15 minutes. Good morning. Our main is those events in spain where overnight five suspected terrorists were shot dead by police in the costal town of cambrils. Police say the men, who were wearing explosive belts, are linked to the attack in barcelona yesterday afternoon 13 people were killed there when a van was driven into crowds in a popular tourist area called las ramblas. More than a 100 others
Sandy. When we all opened our eyes this morning after experiencing firsthand the unrelenting power of last nights recordbreaking hurricane, the more than light revealed unimaginable destruction in sandys wake. Make no mistake about it. This was a devastating storm, maybe the worst that we have ever experienced. The level of devastation at the jersey shore is unthinkable. The death toll tonight, at least 30 people have died across eight states. Nearly 8 Million People in the northeast and the mid atlantic are without power tonight, and the estimated costs of the storm, and its only fair to say, this is only preliminary, given that the destruction is still being evaluated. Right now were already looking at as much as 20 billion, and that is only for lost business and Property Damage. The destruction is not over, because look at this picture. This is new jersey. Floodwaters have turned neighborhoods into islands there. For many people, the only way out is by boat. Of course, there has bee
Were seeing the slight shift. In East San Jose, a major Police Activity. Ill hand it right back to you, sam and kris, for that. Well continue that Team Coverage out of the south bay. Mike mentioned the standoff started around 1 45 this month and is still under way in East San Jose. This has been going on for about fourplus hours. Lets go straight to the scene and today in the bays bob redell who is live there this morning. What can you tell us about the efforts to get that man out of the house . Reporter good morning, sam and kris. Were at story road and row hampton avenue. Its a few blocks from here on the 3200 block of arthur avenue. Thats where the merge team, san joses version of s. W. A. T. Has arrived. We presume from quick conversation with an officer they are surrounding the house, trying to speak to this man who has barricaded himself inside. This started around 1 45 this morning. They got a call of what is described as a family disturbance. When they arrived, members of the f