The sqf complex, but it started when our fires here locally in the bay area started with that Lightning Storm. It has been going since then, but today it took off. If you look at it, were going to talk about that plume of smoke in a second. If you got good eyes, you can see there is kind of a white dot that shows where the flames are emanating from, and that white dot is a telltale sign in addition to smoke this fire has developed another one of those pyro cumulus clouds. That word. Those are the clouds able to develop still high into the atmosphere they through smoke really high and can spread it really far. Its also not good news for that fire. For our immediate concerns, the way the atmosphere is looking right now, look at the direction for that plume of smoke. Is it possible to see exactly how this plays out, but if you just connect the dots on this, it doesnt look promising. There could be some good news on this tomorrow. If you look at the way the upper level winds removing those
Transform the Police Department and in particular with how it deals with communities of color. Now, eight years later, sfpd says its proud of the work its done. But critics say its too early for celebration. Lets be clear about that. This is an accomplishment. Congratulations at San Francisco city hall friday, police chief bill scott joining with mayor london breed and other local leaders to celebrate sfpd completion of recommended reforms first set out by the Us Department of justice back in 2016, the reforms are intended to transform the Police Department and make it a model for other agencies around the country. The goal to Better Connect the police with the communities they serve an objective chief scott says theyve accomplished that. Now were starting to see use of force going down again. Weve increased diversity in hiring and recruitment. That was one of the five areas of focus. Despite the progress, some think the celebrations are premature. On friday afternoon, the Sf Public De
Degrees. That puts some of the suburbs in the upper 50s and lower 60s. It was ridiculously warm yesterday morning. Now close to 80 degrees. A couple showers were tracking back through hartford, connecticut, out to the western edges of connecticut and into eastern new york. A few of these showers holding together. So i wouldnt be surprised to see a passing shower or two along close to the mass pike and south of the pike this morning. A lot of the rain staying off to the south. A tremendous amount of water. But we may get wet here for midmorning. And then this afternoon, it will be warm. Temperatures back into the mid80s with a mix of sun and clouds. So some nice weather throughout much of the day, midday through this afternoon. And even as we head into the weekend. Picturing more drive times than anything else. That forecast ahead. Christa right to breaking news out of auburn. Part of the mass pike eastbound shut down after a serious crash involving two tractortrailers. Sarah there are
Faith in their police force. Lets just get real about the facts. There are some individuals who may have made a mistake. They will suffer those consequences. But the entire police force deserves respect for the extraordinary job they are doing. The probe centers on two businessmen with ties to mayor de blasio and his campaign and also former chief of department phillip banks. Thank you. Much more at 6 00. Much more. Thank you. Developing now in brooklyn. A special hearing could change the fate of a former nypd officer convicted of killing an unarmed man. A juror is accused of hiding Key Information during jury selection. Cbs 2s dick brennan is live in downtown brooklyn with the late details. Dick. Reporter the hearing was to decide were to throw out the conviction of officer peter liang. He was convicted of shooting the defense says a juror lied while being chosen saying that nobody in his family had been accused of a crime but later the juror told a newspaper that his father went to p