Sonoma counties. Evacuation orders and warnings are in yellow, on all sides. New evacuation orders in effect, west of the town of rutherford, new warnings have been issued west of oakville as well. Highway 29, shuts down, from calistoga north, to middletown, in lake county. The winds are not just a concern for the north bay, a red flag warning is also in effect for the east bay hills, through saturday morning. Tonight, beginning with kenny, who is live on the outskirts of angwin in napa county with the effort to save homes. Kenny . Reporter we are here in the northwest section of the town of angwin, take a look right behind me, that is the fire line, you can see that the flames reached all the way up to this point, the bulldozers have come through, and created a break, that saved the homes just days ago, but as you can see, as we walk over here, there is a home that is standing by, right now, and standing. Homeowners are doing everything they can tonight, so that they understand that t
About it. And all jokes aside, the first public apology from Ellen Degeneres. What shes saying about toxic workplace allegations now that shes back in the studio. She had some things to say. But first, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. As our nation mourns the loss of ruth bader ginsburg, i will soon announce a nominee for the United States Supreme Court. The president told his crowd of supporters that he will name his nominee for the Supreme Court by this weekend. The president said he wants this done very quickly. Before election day. Can it be done . We believe that it can. With a fight over the next Supreme Court justice looming, joe biden tried to keep voters attention focused on the pandemic. The virus was too big for him. He just wasnt up to it. He froze. He failed to act. He panicked. The u. S. Will likely hit 200,000 coronavirus deaths today. Were rounding the corner in any event. But were going to have a vaccine very soon. A great vaccine. Tropical storm
Keeping it clean and fresh for the bay area. It is because of that ocean breeze kicking in and that is why we are looking at temperatures a little cooler someboo inand an82day as 67n ano in san jose and 85 for concord. You can see the seasonal temperatures as we go through our day. We will talk about some changes by the end of the week and it will feel more like summer. Details on that are coming up lets see how it is getting busy on the altamonte. It is already. It was busier than usual even at last check of the roadways. A possible broken down vehicle right around airway. That might be adding to an already busy ride. I will keep a close eye on that. I am not sure if it is on the eastbound and westbound side but it is sluggish on tracy and mount house yawned north flynn. There is one advisory that might be adding to slower travel times. It is 35 minutes, 205 towards 680. Now along the 101 southbound area out of sausalito, it is a little slower as they work to now to campaign 2020, it
Just a few days. What does it mean for the oracle deal . Allegations of retaliation and a coverup at san jose state. We have the details on ofcials reportedly involved. Some schools preparing to reopen in San Francisco. How far teachers will have to go to protect their students. Kids need to be in school. This is what it is about. The new evacuations from the bobcat fires several communities under threat as the blaze creeps closer. It is friday, september 18th. We are keeping an eye on air quality. There is more fresh air on the way. That could change a bit as we go into the weekend. Definitely, breathe at all in. That clean and fresh air across the bay area because changes as early as tomorrow with the return of our smoke. We have good air quality and this is so great to see, once again as we start up our friday. We will continue with good to moderate air quality through the day. It is a foggy start and there is some patchy drizzle all because of that strong onshore flow kicking in. I
Outside today. It is so nice to bring you better news with our air quality. It is slowly Getting Better and this morning, check it out. Even parts of the north bay are starting off with moderate air quality. Yellow dot in santa rosa, and also for rio vista and looking at unhealthy air for sensitive groups. It is a little better for san rafael and San Francisco and napa and fairfield and concord. You are in the very unhealthy category. There are some improvements coming our way. We are still looking at that spare the air alert going a record 29 days in a row without a smoky skies however we will see a little bit of blue in spots this afternoon as there are parts of the bay area. To the next couple of days, or the next few days, we will start to see even better air quality for everyone. I will talk about that coming up in a few minutes. Lets check in uple that will this is around where they are wrapping up some overnight roadwork and some construction. It was supposed be cleared about ha