Live from the bay area studios, this is kpix 5 this morning. Right now, streaming on cbsn bay area, were looking live from our exclusive Salesforce Tower camera as we look out east this morning. It is tuesday, august 18th. I am michelle griego. I am len keise. And lets get your forecast with meteorologist mary lee and it is going to be another hot one for many of us. It will for sure. Temperatures are on the rise and it looks fabulous in green. I want to talk about what is going on because we have those wildfires burning this morning and i want to get to the current conditions. The hennessey fire is burning to the east of st. Helena and right now, temperatures are in the mid50s. Firefighters are against some warm conditions. The good news is there are calm winds this morning. For the marsh fire, burning east, temperatures are in the mid80s and winds northwest at six miles an hour. There are light conditions for the marsh fire. The deer zone fire, temperatures are in the upper 70s and h
0 contained five another day of dangerous heat is on tap. Of flex alert is in effect. We are asked to conserve energy today and tomorrow. Mary has another check of the forecast in a couple of minutes. Back to fire watch, or keeping an eye on a wildfire burning in Santa Cruz County that has doubled in size. It broke out north of davenport and flames have gone through 120 acres and it is 20 contained. The river fire continues to burn in the hills of south of salina, at least six structures have been destroyed and 1500 others are being threatened. We are lucky that we have kept all the houses right here. My brother is across the canyon and it came through that brush yesterday. I have never seen anything like that. Cal fire says that area is not safe for people to come back to but they hope to have a timeline for returning in the next few hours. We have learned that hundreds of San Francisco School Bus Drivers are about to lose their jobs. Some after decades behind the wheel. The president
54 degrees is where we should be. The big story heading into the second half of the weekend, especially monday morning is this, look at these windchills down in the 20s as you wait for the school bus monday morning. We have the coldest air of the season on the way, well talk about that and another huge warmup in the sevenday forecast and it arrives just in time for thanksgiving. New overnight, gunfire at a birthday in delaware, police say an argument set it off around midnight in the parking lot of Pleasant Hills Bowling Alley in newport. Bullets hit a car and missed a large crowd of juveniles scrambling for cover. Police are questioning people, investigators have not announced the charges or the motive. A stabbing leaves a man fighting for his life. Crime tape is up outside windsor state apartments in West Oak Lane section. A 46yearold man was stabbed several times. Police rushed him to Einstein Medical Center wheeled into surgery overnight in critical condition. A person is under arr
The state’s largest provider of all-inclusive health care for the elderly, CenterLight Healthcare PACE, held a health and wellness fair in Bensonhurst on Saturday to bring awareness to local seniors about their options for long-term care.