Can any of them make a dent in his primary lead. Remembering the voice behind the hit song all star as many fans play tribute to jimmy buf buffett. Tonight, the newly revealed video, his surprise performance. Wasting away again in margaritaville this is nbc nightly news with lester holt ask good evening, im tom llamas in for lester tonight we begin with the main gates finally opening at burning man after some festival goers including celebrities defied a shelter in place request and walked for hours to get out of the mud and muck today a line of vehicles stretching for miles, carrying many of the 70,000 trapped there out of the nevada desert many boarding buses, riding on the backs of trucks to make their longawaited exit after that late summer storm brought some two months worth of rain to the site in less than two days, stranding them in ankle deep mud, Police Investigating at least one persons death. The view from the air, a sea of tents and rvs, an enormous task ahead tonight getti
[ cheers and applause ] there you see it, right now at 11 00, one final burn at burning man. The festival has come to a close after a series of unprecedented events. This video just into the newsroom. Some stayed for the weather delayed ceremony, but many decided to leave after a nightmarish and muddy weekend. Good news awaits the burners coming back to the bay area, the carquinez bridge, the major i80s closure and the bridge is back open early. People are still trying to get out of the Black Rock Desert after the festival. They were told to shelter in place, the storms causing a muddy mess. Burning man tweeted the wait time to exit is seven hours and counting, encouraging people to wait until tomorrow if they can. Stephanie. Reporter tonight the man burns as thousands of festival goers celebrate the last night were making it out. Reporter or escape the trap. Traffic backed up for miles after the gates finally open today. They were responsible for keeping it. Reporter she made it back
Causing headaches for drivers heading home after the holiday. Were checking in on the progress. From the areas local news station. This is kron. 4 news at 3. Thanks for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 3. Im noelle bellow, a slowmoving rush to leave Black Rock Desert as burning man festival goers try to escape the muddy mess that left them stranded at their camps for days. Kron fours rob nesbitt been speaking with bay area. Burners stuck in the mud. He joins us now live with what theyre dealing with. Rob. Noel burners were finally able to start leaving today, buses, trucks and large rvs able to get out. But the Burning Man Organization said in a Statement Today that people should delay leaving until tomorrow to avoid congestion. This is what the mess look like all weekend. Deep, murky mud that more than 70,000 people were dealing with anyone who did try to leave. The playa got stuck in the mud and cars even caught on fire. According to those i spoke with today, one person died over t
You are definitely going to be needing that. As skies clear out, weve got the fog this morning, but it doesnt last outside from the east bay hills, very fogged were seeing some especially low visibility for parts of the north bay. Were in the process of seeing it lifting and burning off, though, and more and more into the afternoon. Its going to get brighter and a little warmer today than the past few days. Daytime highs will be warm enough to maybe even hop in the pool. If you are in 50s 60s for our current temperatures. Still cool morning. Need that light jacket for now. Later today we get up into those mid 80s for the first time this holiday weekend. And temperatures are going to be trending warmer and warmer as the days go by. Ill be breaking it down as we go, all right, john, thank you for that. Traffic still pretty light on a monday morning. 8 minutes into the city right now. Meteor lights are off san mateo bridge 12 minute werl to sandra fell bridge 6 minutes and the little gate
Move. The latest move about robotaxis. Labor day travelers are heading home. A check on the airports and roads as we close out the Holiday Weekend. Plus, new moves to keep Public Transit moving in the bay area and the one big challenge. Good afternoon. Im elizabeth cook. We start with developing news in oakland. A shooting near lake merritt lake merritt. It happened before 12 30 before madison street. This is video from citizen app. The Fire Department and ambulance arrived, provided medical help to the victim and transported the person to the hospital. We are working for more information and will bring you major updates. To San Francisco now, there was a contentious protest outside the headquarters for Driverless Car Company cruise. Anne makovec is following that story. Reporter this advertise the latest in a growing battle over robotaxis in the city. Todays protest coming after reports came out that cruise cars blocked an ambulance in San Francisco. Fire Department Report says two cr