Check, more than 66 those acres burned, equivalent to 100 swear miles. Firefighters have just 5 contained right now and today they are hoping to make progress. As the wind calms down the smoky air is settling. Here is a live look outside. Mitch of the bad air youre seeing and smells is coming from a large fire burning on griz by island. Looking at the east bay from San Francisco, this shows the skies getting more and more hazy as the hours go by. The air, so bad there, the Unified School District is letting students go home early. Here you can see the dark skies over the city. Meteorologist mary saying you can see and smell the smoke. Dealing with the smoke from two wildfires, one from the kincade and grizzly fire. You can see on our camera lacking north, the smoky skies this afternoon. That will continue as we go through the day. Checking current air quality conditions, up in windsor, closer to the kincade fire, hazardous dangerous air quality with a value of 619. Very unhealthy air i
Interfering in the upcoming election. Da lin is live, and this could have been the first open seat race for the da position in a century. Reporter thats right, some say the incumbent now has a big advantage over her opponent, or 3 different opponents come the november 5th election. They say this is a political gift from the mayor to susy loftis. Six and a half minutes is now quickly the ceremony went. Ny. The time they went in and i if yo proud of youont have anything about it. Reporter after mayor breed sworn in loftis as the interim District Attorney, she took off without taking questions from reporters. Im going to work now. Reporter critics say the mayor wants to tip the scale and give loftis an unfair advantage over 3 other candidates running for the District Attorney position on november 5th. People want a District Attorney thats accountable to them, not to the mayor. Reporter former da george gascone abruptly resigned and moved to run for the same office in la. Some say the mayo
This sunday, october 20th. Im claudine long. This this is the beginning of a trend. A live look into San Francisco. Lets take a look at the temperatures 467893. San francisco at 53. Upper 40s to start your morning. Oakland in livermore and san jose at 55. Under partly cloudy skies, temperatures are within a cup of degrees right around the bay. Fairfield several degrees cooler. Halfmoon bay up by 4 00. Partly cloudy skies to start the day. Well be partly cloudy for the afternoon as well. Not going to see as much cloud cover as yesterday. And temperatures are going to begin to warm. We do have some fog and low clouds right along the coast. It is Half Moon Bay. Santa cruz all covered this morning. Quite nice. Mild to warm and climbing. Ill have a look at what we can expect just as we get into the days ahead coming up. Rosemary, thanks. New this morning, three people were killed and four others were injured in a solo vehicle crash happening in san jos. The wreck happened just after 11 00 l
Studios this is kpix 5 news. The man dubbed the Hollywood Ripper learns his fate. The Oakland Hills fire. How the bay area is marking the solemn anniversary today. Possible fire werther in the coming days could mean lights out again and parts of the bay area. Good morning. I have your forecast for you today. We are waking up with cloudy skies out there. We are taking a live look out of our sales force camera. Stick around until the evening hours and there are more changes are ahead. 55, concorde. 48, livermore. 43, santa rosa. Your breakfast forecast depending on where you are. At the coast, cloudy and the same thing around the bay. We will be in the midto low 60s along the water. We will get to the low 70s but not much warmer than 75 at the most for your forecast today. Something to remember for your headlines. We have a mild and cloudy start that will break up in the afternoon hours. Breezy conditions moving in this afternoon, and then a really big warm up next week. I temperatures w
Good evening. We begin with breaking news out of San Francisco. A tragic crash. A 4yearold girl hit in a stroller and her father hit by an suv. The little girl died. It happened at the corner of 4th and king, just blocks from the ballpark and just before tonights giants game. Nbc bay areas thom jensen joins us from s. F. General where the father is being treated, his daughter already dead. Reporter this is tragic. Sfpd would only tell us that this family is from out of town. At last report, the father was still here in the hospital, being treated for lifethreatening injuries. The suv was still at the scene hours after the crash. And the driver still being questioned in the backseat of a police cruiser. A spokesman for sfpd says the scene was chaotic, as emergency crews fought to get the suv off the child and transported her and her father to the hospital, both fighting for their lives at that time. The 4yearold female succumb to her injuries and was declared deceased at the hospital. R