Traffic on this wednesday morning. Good morning. We are starting to see the slowest spot forming for that typical traffic pattern as you work into the pass. Things starting to get a little sluggish there. If are you getting ready to head out the door and plan to take 580 you will have a pocket of slowing between the 580, 205 connector. We are seeing speeds dipping down to about 19 miles an hour there with a 32 minute drive time from 205 toward 680. Also chp still working on a trouble spot. You have a big rig blocking the high street onramp to northbound 880. Firefighters in Southern California struggling to contain the silverado fire. One of two explosive wind whipped wildfires in Orange County that forced the evacuation of almost 70,000 homes and badly injured two crew members. This is new video of flames around lake forest. The fire and the blue ridge fires have grown to almost 30,000 acres combined in less than 48 hours. At last word silverado was only 5 contained. Some different nu
The jacket with those cold temperatures. As we head through the arch. Sunshine does look very pleasant. Mild temperatures. Low 70s in San Francisco, mid 70s in oakland. 8o degrees for concord. Four to seven degrees above average for this time of year. We will talk about the sea breeze making its return coming up and lets check in with traffic. Its getting a little crowded here at the toll plaza. We are starting to see that traffic pattern forming as well as you head up the incline. They havent turned them on. Coming out of the east bay heading into San Francisco. Still clear off 80, westbound 580 doing okay and theres a trouble spot, westbound 4. A broken down vehicle stuck in lane. A part of 580 where we are seeing quite a bit of crowding is that drive into the pass. Already slow and go out of tracy, at least beyond north flynn. 36 minutes from 205. Traffic starting to load up. Developing in San Francisco, 28ucsf health care workerns under quarantine this morning. Five people at the h
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A ban on elephant hunting that had been imposed 5 years earlier it now permits the killing of 402 year promising a field day for sports hunters the government says the hunting should be allowed specifically in areas where elephants human conflicts are most common or what elephants we have learnt over time about elephants is that when the north is the danger they will not go to those areas and we use the controlled hunting to achieve that not to reduce numbers but to create better. So that people can continue about livelihoods i mean. Its been estimated that the elephant population will continue to grow significantly even if 400. 00 a kill each year. Trophy hunting is widely despised in europe for example but can it actually fulfill a useful function. Some conservationists think it can. The impact will be positive because botswana is absolutely committed to having any resources that it gets from sport to go to the communities rural botswanans live with 150000 elephants and they have not
Hello, im sam water ston. You may recognize me from law order, or my personal pasta sauces where none of the money goes to charity. Tonight i will be your guide as we look at the the late show with Stephen Colberts 2020 Campaign Coverage. And while this will be a collection of some of the best moments from the late show, i assure you this is not some silly best of show. It is something much more important. Tonight, we fulfill a cotractual obligation to the network. We begin with some of colberts best monologues from the democratic primary. First, of course, the opening credits. Its a late show with Stephen Colbert 2020 Campaign Coverage special. Plus the best of candidat monologues, the best of candidate interviews and Campaign Field pieces. And Sam Waterston eating a giant sandwich. And now live on a burch of tapes from the ed sullivan theater, its Stephen Colbert trumps days are numbered. At least for his first term, because were getting closer and closer to the next president ial el