Witnesses described what they saw. I saw. Running into various passengers from my neighbors. Shes very scary she was in the. Shooting pool people running and screaming. Just gone 9 pm here in the russian capital youre watching ought to international which you probably knew you picked us today. While that is november 3rd which means voting is now underway in u. S. States and whats expected to be the most divisive president ial election in the countrys walton history why what youre seeing now the latest pictures from texas why its just off the 12 day its today. A republican stronghold and the last democrat to win the Lone Star State was jimmy carter back in 1976 donald trump won that by a comfortable 10 point margin for his ago but this time around its a close watch ground the democratic nominee is trading by just one percentage point according to an opinion polls on joe biden is expected to receive a boost from hundreds of thousands of you to notice in texas who are voting for the fust
Now offer that same improvement in air quality to all of us across the bay. There are going to be some visibility issues this morning as we do see fog pushing it past the day most of it sitting right above us so bridges should be better that our upper elevations like our east bay hills will be although the golden gate is pretty socked in this morning from that dense fog as for air quality look at this improvement if youre not seeing a shade of yellow orange or red on the map its because youre good or very close to good which is something that you will want to step outside and enjoy of moderate conditions do remain in just a couple of pockets in yellow, but even that a huge step up from where we have been a good day to get outside and enjoy a nice brisk morning walk with steady winds from the coast you will want to put a light jacket on as you venture out there 50s and 60s for your current temperatures. Robin. Thank you john were checking in on the bay bridge as traffic is recovering fr
Back to big story. Were following tonight, todays visit to california by President Trump is not only highlighting our Deadly Wildfires but also the strategies used to prevent them. Catherine heenan host of inside bay area politics is here with more on that catherine yeah grant and soon as we did hear it again today of course governor newsome. Focusing on Climate Change almost exclusively and President Trump focusing on Forest Management. Newsome pointing out correctly most forest land in the state is federally owned still should our leaders be addressing both concepts more thoroughly Climate Change and Forest Management. I asked our political analysts. Over 45 of californias 33 million acres are controlled by the u. S. Forest service and therefore its measured budget has all gone to fighting fires. So trump can blame this all in california. And you can remove Climate Change from the equation. The droughts are killing all vegetation that are tinder for fires. We didnt have fire tornadoe
Ravaged the country. Dozens of wildfires continue to ban through forests and towns along the u. S. West coast destroying hundreds of heart. Breaking news from jordan fast where a large explosion has rocked the outskirts of the capital it happened in the zaka governorate about 30 kilometers northeast of amman there are reports the blast happened at a munitions storage depor or thirtys are working to put out the resulting fire that the cause of the extent of the damage is not yet and will will be speaking live child correspondent in amman in just a few moments. Well now to our other top story 9 people have now been killed and at least 300 injured in protest against the death of a man in Police Custody in Colombia Riot Police fought with demonstrators who set fire to Police Stations in the capital bogota the anger has been driven by a video showing 43 year old boy or dollars being repeatedly shot by officers with a taser stun gun he later died in Police Custody police say hed broken coron
The risks of private 19 earlier this year but downplayed the threat and public. And wildlife populations are down by 68 percent over the last half century the new report on the devastating effect of humans on animal and plant life. Now the u. S. Of west coast is experiencing an unprecedented wildfire season 5 fires in some states have retreated from uncontrolled fires prompting the evacuation of thousands oregons governor is now warning this could be the states deadliest season on record 5 small towns in Central Oregon have already been destroyed Governor Kate Brown says she anticipates a great deal of loss of structures and human lives more than 80000 people in the city of food have been told to leave their homes while california is already experiencing the most severe wildfire season in its modern. One wildfire is expanding at the size of new yorks central park ever especially minutes and Washington State is experiencing the west finds that over a decade and the town of more than 80