Critical if those blackouts do happen. Reporter exactly. The city is pointing out to the west, south and east parts of the city, thats where that power could be shutdown. And because of it, pg e is g ce here out of avaya stadium where the earthquakes play so folks can stop by and get some water, some air conditioning and power if they need to charge their phones. Take a close look. More than 38,000 homes and businesses in the densely populated south bay could be in the dark starting early wednesday. That includes entire blocks of shops, more than 60 schools in san jose alone, and this veterans housing facility. That would be a catastrophe for an institution like ourselves. Reporter theyve neverad backup generator to service the hundreds of veterans who live here. A black out would put a halt to their operation. If the internet goes down, if we lose power and internet, thats night and day. We would lose the ability to keep and store food which is the majority of which is donated. Report
Of people their power. The controlled takedown of three cooling plants went a little out of control when some of the debris hit a power line. Those are some of the top stories on this monday, august 19th. So here we are. Trevor ault, first time on the anchor desk. Yeah. How do you feel . I feel great. For the fact that weve got a combined half a week of experience on this show anchoring today, i think things are going pretty well. Whoohoo yeah. I was just going to say, were getting to know each other a little better. From ohio, from philadelphia. Neither of us parents. End of list. Pretty good, though. There you go, welcome. Thank you, appreciate it. Lets get to all the stories happening and were going to begin this half hour with the mass shooting threats and the concerns of copycat attacks following the el paso and dayton attacks. Tristan wicks was arrested after he allegedly sent a series of Text Messages threatening a mass shooting. Police say they got a tip from an exgirlfriend an
Kidney stones, but ended up delivering triplets. And the viral star from the Little League world series. His unusual position at the plate now inspiring players in the big leagues. Good monday morning, everybody. Im trevor ault. Im elizabeth hur. Janai and kenneth are both off today. We begin with Severe Weather across the country, and conditions will be heating up again today. Heat advisories will be issued across the northeast with temperatures from washington to boston expected to be in the 90s. It will feel even warmer thanks to the humidity. Afternoon storms could produce heavy rain and lightning while millions begin cleaning up from this weekends weather. Reporter this morning, severe storms leaving a trail of destruction fromheidsto the east coa. In pennsylvania, Authorities Say a tree hit by lightning crashed into a tent pavilion at a swim club injuring nine people, including several children. When the tree fell, everybody started screaming. I couldnt look because it was really
Ofngress, it was his the th time. He was selected for his position with the special counsel ven his long resume. Today he delivered facts, but few fireworks or new revelations as he testified for more than six hours. Robert mueller in the hot seat. The former special counsel dismissing President Trumps claim his report cleared him of obstructing cejusti the president has repeatedly claimed that your report found there was no obstruction and that it completely and totally exonerated him. But that is not what your report said, is it . Correct that not what the rep et said. Laining why he did not bring charges despite some evidence. We decided we would not make a determination as to whether the president committed a a crime. Democrats endeavoring to make their case for impeachment. I believe he did uncover substantial evidence of high crimes and misdemeanors. Republicans attempting toob cast the pr as unfair to the president. The fact thaw ran it out two years means you perpetuated injust
Talking about oil, weve been watching oil along with wild moves in stock market all week and last several months michigan congresswoman House Community member is here. Talking about china trade dont ms a moment of it. So weve got a rally this morning underway triple digits move after we saw that huge wild week last week. Three down weeks in a row looking to break the longest losing streak since may if weve got china trade, tensions President Trump commented on negotiations yesterday. Heres what the president said. Monetary manipulation and pouring money into the krnghts because they dont want to lose jobs but losing as you know because you reported it but they lost over 2 million jobs in a short period of time and they want to make a deal see what happens but they want to make a deal. If i wanted to mawk a bad deal and settle on china market would go up but not the right thing to do. Im not ready to make a deal yet. China would like to im not ready. President says that apple ceo tim co