Go your own way your wireless. Your rules. Only with xfinity mobile. Now at 11 00 its going to get super hot this holiday weekend. Can the grid keep up . Tonight the plan to keep you from losing power. For the second time in four years, were tracking record High Temperatures. Were also keeping an eye on the air quality across the bay area. Tonight a delicate balancing act for those cities expecting the big beach crowds. We need to minimize exposure and keep everyone safe. So we are kind of just sitting here going what they are thinking is on the business side of it. This is not good for our local businesses. One week after vandals did this to the mayor of san joses home. What he just revealed to us tonight. Good evening im elizabeth cook. Im allen martin in for ken. Now at 11 00, streaming on cbsn bay area, a comfortable start to the holiday weekend, but thats about to change and change quickly. Record breaking temperatures are expected. Plus the potential power problems. But first chi
Warning that will start tomorrow and runs through labor day. Inland temperatures will approach 110 degrees in the warmest locations and the air quality will still be an issue. Troubled spots in the north bay right around the central bay on saturday and then into the east bay and the trivalley as well. The air quality might improve fractionally as we head through the rest of Labor Day Weekend. Take a look at the air quality forecast into early next week. A complete weekend forecast in a few minutes. Paul, thank you. The big question with this extreme heat though, will the power stay on . Or will we see rolling blackouts again . Tonight the race is on to crank out enough power to last us through the weekend. The governor issued aing probation, allowing power plants to create more energy than their permits allow. Cal iso was working to buy power from other parts of the western grid. Those other parts also had their heat problems to worry about. Generally at this point they arent willing t
President trump declared an emergency freeing up federal funds specifically to deal with the potential failure of the oroville spillway. Now fema already has people and supplies in place and ready to go. Dr. Ashsa tribble has the latest. We have responders out there prepositioned to support. Reporter theyre also activity delivering supplies. 13,000 cots and more than 40,000 meals. With more rain expected later this week, a fema Emergency Response team is set in california and the Oakland Office will be opened and working 24 7. Were going to execute our mission. We have not been told to do anything otherwise. Fema is going to be there. Fema is going to respond. Now that the evacuation has been lifted. Fema says the act of getting people back into their homes is usually a local effort. But fema is standing by ready to help people who arent going back home just yet. And theyre ready in case the rain later this week causes another emergency. Melissa cain, kpix5. Emily turner is in oroville
Good evening and welcome to a second look. Im julie haener. Tonight we pay our respects to blues man bb king. Who once said i wanted to connect my guitar to human emotions. Bb king died earlier this month at the age of 89. Bb king credited a preacher uncle for teaching him to play the guitar. He was born in 1925 to sharecroppers in the mississippi delta. He remembered a childhood of hunger pains and poverty. Picking cottons and seeing a black man lynched by a mob. He crashed a tractor and left the delta. Made his way to delta where he worked as a dj. King played a punishing schedule as many as 233 shows in a year. Listed among his legions of fans. Eric clapton and henderson. He was the first blues singer to play on the tonight show. B. B. King was inducted into the Blues Foundation hall of fame. And received the president ial medal of freedom from president george w. Bush. And he sang with president obama. Bb king often delighted his fans and those who love add good story with a tale o
40 degrees right now out at the airport in philadelphia, 37 trenton, 38 degrees in wilmington. The poconos getting down to 33 at this point wildwood, 45. Visibility are reduced too just half mile through lancaster,. 8 in reading 3 miles worth of visibility through philadelphia. Our temperatures today warming up, late in the day, we should be seeing these temperatures getting into the middle 50s, we will be finding the rain, though, on and off as we go through the day, so expect slow warm up by noon 47 degrees, with the rain in the area. But eventual High Temperature getting into the mid ooh ace. Nicole . Carol, thank you. Well, friends family, and members of the community, will gather today to remember the life of Philadelphia Police officer, Robert Wilson. This is live look for you at 30th and jfk in center sit where a hurst caring officer wilsons body will arrive. He will then be placed on horsedrawn casen. From here procession will begin headed toward University City that procession