On kpix5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, good morning it is friday october 2. I am len kiese. Anne makovec has details. Reporter a live look at the white house where President Trump is quarantining right now because he and the first lady have covid19. He tweeted confirmation of a positive test late last night. We dont know anything about their symptoms at this point or who else in the inner circle may have been exposed and may also be testing positive. Reporter in a tweet before 1 00 am eastern time, President Trump announced he and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for covid19. The president wrote we will begin our quarantine and Recovery Process immediately. We will get through this together. So i just went for a test and well see what happens. Who knows . The Stunning Development came hours after President Trump confirmed to fox news that one of his closest aides, hope hicks, tested positive for coronavirus. She tested positive, and i just went out with a test. We spend a lot
Again i am peter w. Watching out to see a line from headquarters here in doha also coming up Oil Production and exports is set to restart in libya some areas are declared safe for. More rain expected in sudan when floods have already affected hundreds of thousands of people. And protests in Sri Lankas Parliament as the president seeks to push through a bill that would remove limits on his powers. The u. S. Is at the stage for a show to the u. N. General assembly this week slapping additional sanctions on iran tehrans representative to the u. N. Dismissed the move as an act of desperation President Donald Trump is expected to use his speech later on tuesday to send a strong message to iran is that ministration declared on its own that sanctions eased under the 2050 nuclear deal have now been reimposed but in the old u. N. Security Council Members rejected that the new sanctions mainly target those involved in irans defense sectors just imagine what iran would do that for able to freely
Tonight as crews push to try to control the spread of the glass fire before another red flag warning takes effect. Thanks for joining us at 5 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis at this hour the glass fire has burned more than 48,000 acres. It is 2 contained. Parts of napa and sonoma counties remain under Evacuation Orders and more than 68,000 people have been forced to leave their homes. So far the fire has destroyed at least 97 structures and damaged some 17 others right now more than 22,000 other buildings remain threatened cal fires expected to hold a press conference any minute now to bring us the latest when that starts well bring it to you live in the meantime though it has now been almost 48 hours since the entire town of calistoga had to be evacuated while winds were calm today. There is renewed concern about what could happen to that town as the weather gets worse tonight. Fours dan dan live for us in the napa valley with more dan. Were live along one 28 thi
Areas biggest fires. Tonight we start in the north bay where the l a nelightning complex fire is that is the deadliest and most destructive fire here the bay. It remains a serious threat tonight once again it exploded today in size having now burned more than 300,000 acres in Sonoma Solano napa lake and yolo counties. Tonight, we know 5 people died in that fire for more have been injured during the fire fight almost 500 structures have been destroyed 125 others damaged and more than 30,000 others are threatened tonight still a bit of good news at this hour cal fires now reporting 15 containment. Thats more than double what it was this morning. When the most impacted communities in Sonoma County is Healdsburg Kron fours dan kerman reports about the challenges fire crews are facing there. Right now the fire is progressing from mill creek to the Sweetwater Springs road area that south southeast. Firefighters trying to get a handle on things before those Early Morning hours when the fire h
In colombias capital as the country easiest coronavirus restrictions but there are concerns it could cause infections to rise. We begin in south korea where typhoon has made landfall just a few hours ago its now traveling inland words are expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain hi shirley a battered japan forcing more than 1800000 people to leave their homes tens of thousands of buildings have been left without power its the 2nd storm to hit the region in a week rob mcbride joins us live now from pearl hang in south korea rob so just bring us up to date with whats happening 1st in south korea where you are. So i guess has come ashore it came ashore at the city of also in that which is further south there was some debate about whether it would stay out at sea but it has come ashore and is now working its way further north from us but holding it to the east coast of the peninsula as it moves. Up there they came ashore obviously with very strong winds to wrench all rain it was mitig