Optimizationing. Californias deal is with the following automakers, bmw, volkswagen, honda and ford. Governor newsom got them to agree to boost the fuel economy standards to new cars to about 50 miles per gallon by the year 2026. President trump proposed freezing the standards at about 37 miles per gallon by the year 2020. These numbers according to dan kaman, professor of energy at uc berkeley and former climate adviser for the Obama Administration are a compromise. They said we will back off a little bit on our annual improvement numbers and give an opportunity for the u. S. Epa to get on board with this. Reporter and in the long run benefits consumers. If anything a price to depress gas prices because overtime well see more and more manufacturers taking on electric vehicle targets. Members of the Republican Party along with big energy have been quick to fire back. Tom pyle, president of the American Energy alliance provided this statement to abc7 news saying in part these four autom
The now at 11 00, breaking news in Alameda County. Fire rips through a building under construction tonight. The question a lot of people are wondering, was this arson . Plus a longtime childrens swim photographer accused of sexually abusing young boys for the last 30 years. Why hes already back out on the streets. A major crash in the bay view breaks a car in half and send four teenagers to the hospital. Police want to talk to the driver who left the scene. And im meteorologist owen daniels with how hot its going to get this weekend. Lets get to kpix 5s Andrea Nakano who is at the scene of yet another construction fire. This time on the Berkeley Oakland border, andrea . Reporter yeah, ken. We are here at the intersection of stanford avenue and 60th street. The fire hand just behind me here. This is a new construction of loftstyle homes. This is citizen app video. The fire started around 10 00 tonight. You can see flames shooting touch the sky from nearby highways. Neighbors here are te
30 years. Why hes already back out on the streets. A major crash in the bay view breaks a car in half and send four teenagers to the hospital. Police want to talk to the driver who left the scene. And im meteorologist owen daniels with how hot its going to get this weekend. Lets get to kpix 5s Andrea Nakano who is at the scene of yet another construction fire. This time on the Berkeley Oakland border, andrea . Reporter yeah, ken. We are here at the intersection of stanford avenue and 60th street. The fire hand just behind me here. This is a new construction of loftstyle homes. This is citizen app video. The fire started around 10 00 tonight. You can see flames shooting touch the sky from nearby highways. Neighbors here are telling me a developer bought this entire block here. The building thats Still Standing is st johnson, a company that makes burners. The other construction has been in the works for roughly two years a resident behind the fire describes the scene here tonight. It was
You have done plenty of that over the last few days. Today feels like yesterday across the entire bay area. If anything, it may be a little cooler because we are getting much more of an onshore flow. Excessive heat inland through the weekend, but we cool down to normal by monday. All of the details are coming up in a few minutes. Lets get you ready for the drive. Your main travel times are actually getting better. Getting later in the morning, take a look at your travel times. Eastshore freeway was the only drivetime in the yellow. Now it is in the green because the emergency construction they were doing in the westbound direction of the east shore has been cleared as of 5 00. No more lane closures. You should be back up and running. No problems on any commutes. The Golden Gate Bridge is foggy. There is a fog advisory in effect. Divisibility issues start before you get to the waldo tunnel. But whether you are going north or south, take a look. It is not super visible. You need to give
Francisco. This will not be in areawide heatwave for the weekend. For some of us this will be significant heat for saturday and sunday. Typically be 91 showing off the inland forecast today. 2 degrees above average. You noticed it is warm, but you will not necessarily feel the heat that comes saturday and sunday. Here is the good news. Back to normal monday. As fast as we warm up. We will warm up in a hurry. We will cool right back down again monday. I will show you all of this and a lot more detail, coming up in a few minutes. Lets get you ready for the drive. Im not seeing a whole lot as far as trouble spots are considered to. That is good news for those of you getting ready to hit the roads. Take a look at main travel times. Your backup to 30 minutes. You gained one minute and the last 15 of the Altamont Pass commute. You are still looking good 80 minutes of the eastshore freeway 28 on highway four and 101 no problem. 40 minutes out of the south bay. There is a visibility issue of t