Quality continues to playing the entire bay area. This is really the longest by a long shot stretch of bad air quality weve had in the bay area. The devastating wildfires burning up and down our coast continue to send thick plumes of smoke across our region. Well get to that in a moment. First breaking news out of Southern California. Two Los Angeles County sheriffs deputies have been shot. Authorities say they were ambushed while sitting in their patrol car in the city of compton. The male and female deputy struck by multiple bullets, and were taken to the hospital in critical condition. They were currently in surgery, were told. The Los Angeles County Sheriffs Office tweeting this Surveillance Video of the minute you can see the shooter go up to the vehicle, shoot without warning and runs away. Authorities still searching for that gunman. Authorities are about to hold a press conference. We will listen to it and update you as we learn more information. But, again, to los angeles depu
Pandemic are being handled by the countrys most watched. And honored to serve. A new generation of firefighters include some of the kids of heroes who died on 9 11. Their moving stories as we mark 19 years since the attacks. Well never forget. First, heres todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. If you are advised to evacuate, please do so immediately. You may not get a second chance. The death toll rises out west in a fire season thats as devastating as it is historic. Evacuate now. Leave immediately. Danger is in your area. The mountain was j just glowg red. It was daylight but it was dark. The president face moers backlash for playing down the threat of the coronavirus. The whack job that wrote the book, well, trump knew a little bit. They wanted me to come out and scream, people are dying, were dying the latest covid stimulus package proposal gets voted down by the senate after failing to get 60 votes. I cant have a skinny bill when we have a massive problem. Southern maryland
Extreme smoke just really trapped at the surface here in the bay area. So we have very unhealthy air to hazardous air quality this morning. You can see those purple, red dots indicating this unhealthy to hazardous air quality from redwood city to the trivalley and up through concord as well. Walnut creek. Around the oakland area. Into San Francisco. Very unhealthy to hazardous air quality up through lark spur and san rafael and the north bay. And into petaluma. San rafael and for santa rosa. Not only dealing with those smoky skies, we have the fog. So Poor Visibility this morning near zero for petaluma. Down to three quarters of a mile at halfmoon bay. And a mile and a quarter at sfo. Looking ata mile a lf kland hayward as e. Rmora densfo and in safr ea unti 0a. M. What you can expect for the weekend coming up. But gianna, we are dealing with that extreme smoke and those foggy conditions. Hows the commute . Yeah, its certainly affecting the drive this morning. Were seeing some slow spe
Distribution of the vaccine. November 1st is two days before the president ial election. Abc7 news obtained a copy of the letter, a message from cdc robert redfield. What do you know about it . Robert redfield, and various states. To prepare the infrastructure and facilities and to get a vaccine. On november 1st. I want to show our viewers what we have in the pipeline with the vaccines and various stages of development. Show that to you. 23 of them right now. 42 candidates. When do you actually think when it will get approval . Translato. In the regular world, probably not full approval until the spring of 2021. Given, you know, we want to be sure when something is approved that its really passing the muster of not only efficacy but safety as well. In terms of this letter, asking Public Health officials to be ready for the distribution of november, what kind of cooperation are they asking for, what is this letter really asking for . Various states, the distributor and signing up, essen
And to spend that we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter. We wont sit for University Entrance exams offline the buses from students in india citing the coronavirus and the government insists that cannot be postponed so will they put students lives at risk and how damaging is the virus to education this is inside story. This is inside story. In just under week millions of students in india will be expected to sit University Entrance exams that despite the country are reaching new heights in the spread of the coronavirus many students say thats not good enough and theyre fighting back so called black protests being held online and across the country demanding the government to spy on the tests but leaders say and a delay would waste the Academic Year and theyre not backing down so why are these exams such a big issue in india 2500000 students are with just the part in september to gain entry to medical and engineering colleges the students say they are wor