Terrific tuesday. Im marcus washington. Youre not going to waste any time. Terrific tuesday, all right. Lets go. Im laura garcia. Mike is here as well. Well check in with him in thats good stuff, reliable moments. Were hanging on to the last few hours of summer, kari. Maps. Heading through concord there is yeah, and were going to have some cooler temperatures a disabled vehicle and a little slowing on the golden gate but i today and better air quality dont see a program with traffic. Back to you. Which is great news as we enter thanks, mike. Into our first day of fall. All during the political we are going to see most of the landsca landscape, still ahead on today in the bay, the battle to fill the Vacant Supreme Court seat. Bay area today except for the north bay. Youre going to see the drifts plus, the all new market of smoke coming in today. As we look at our high temperatures for this afternoon cocacolas ceo says the soft expect it to reach into the low drink maker will enter next year. 80s in the south bay, low 70s youre watching today in the bay. We saw the cloud of smoke for oakland while we head over into the east bay. Were going to see temperatures in the upper 80s. Well talk more about this and whats ahead coming up. Mike, how is it looking for the commute . Looks like ive lost my construction sign on my map. This is the south bay, the silicon valley. In the middle 280 at 87, downtown san jose, the connector ramp was supposed to be closed. Still, it just cleared up from my map. The crew will be there for a while. The rest of the bay shows a smooth, easy drive and no problem. We wont have a back up at the bay bridge for a while. Back to you. A fastmoving brush fire in belmont that is threatening homes is under investigation this morning. Firefighters got on the rooftop pouring water on flames as they advanced. San mateo consolidated fire said it called in outside help in an effort to save homes. Police officers knocked on 40 doors telling people to evacuate. Youll have to evacuate. The helicopters start coming and fire trucks and it was hectic. As word on the fire spread people who live along the narrow, winding streets packed up cars and evacuated causing some traffic jams. No homes were destroyed. Two were damaged. The California National guard is working alongside firefighters to help control the north complex fire. Soldiers arrived in butte county over the weekend trying to mop up areas to prevent the spread of the fire. So far the fire has scorched nearly 300,000 acres. Local rescue teams from menlo park is helping with the wildfires as well but theyre not battling flames. Theyre going into burned out homes trying to find anyone reported missing. And my heart fell. I knew wed lose our home. And we did. The start of fall begins today and that has a lost of over 24,000 homes have been destroyed by wildfires Restaurant Owners nervous. In the past few years. Wildfire victims need help they are only able to provide so im voting yes on 19. Outside dining, many on the verge of closing. It limits property taxes on wildfire victims so families can move to a replacement home it hasnt been easy for without a tax penalty. Restaurant and bar owners. Recently its gotten even you never know what youll be faced with. Tougher. Some restaurants are putting up please, vote yes on 19. Tents and installing heat lamps to prepare for dining outside in the cold. Were trying our best. We have these tents up. We have to figure out a way to heat these and hope and reach out to our guests, bundle up and right now at 4 41 to the come out. Thats all we can do. South bay with a live look outside in san jose we will see a grant system where they do our temperatures this morning 50 of what we spend which helps mostly in the upper 50s and a out a lot. Few clouds. A lot of sunshine today and Health Experts say we cant really comfortable temperatures put our guard down yet when it as we go throughout the morning. Comes to Wearing Masks even low 70s by noon. Well talk about whats ahead in while dining outside. Thats right. These numbers remind us of that. Our forecast with a weekend heatup coming up in a few more than 15,000 people have minimum. Died in the state but the good news here the Positivity Rate and your commute is a breeze right now. Has dropped a lot, over 3 . Chp says maybe too much of a breeze as we look at 580. Hopizations are also trending down. As you tral through that area into or out of the bay area. The case numbers are down to where they were before the big summer surge that we saw. In the south bay only 2 of good morning. Im Bertha Coombs and here are todays top business headlines people being tested for the coronavirus are coming back from cnbc. Positive. Wall street is set for a slightly higher open this thats the lowest numbers since morning. Yesterdays selloff, stocks fell sharply but they did close late june. Santa clara county is in the red well off the lows as investors tier of the states reopening content with a surge in covid19 blueprint and has been for two weeks which means schools can reopen for inperson classes cases in europe, wondering if tomorrow. Thats going to happen here. Another round of stimulus in most are staying on line. Washington. The dow closing down more than one doctor believes fewer people 500 points but that was well off are going to the hospital the lows of the day. Because more of the covid cases are in young people who dont the fnasdaq just a small loss. Have severe symptoms and testing is helping. The s p flipped more than 1 . The nasdaq and s p this morning looking to break a fourday we have done a better job in losing streak. In focus today a report on the vulnerable and lots of testing there. Existing home sales and jay powell and treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin will be up on the we are doing a great job masking. Hill testifying before congress on the governments coronavirus the Positivity Rate is down aid program. To 3 on average. We expect to hear an update cocacolas ceo says the company is going to enter the hard later today on what counties are moving to lighter restrictions. Seltzer market. James quincy telling cnbc that San Francisco supervisors are expected to strongly urge it will be cokes first the City Attorney to investigate alcoholic beverage since it sold a Burning Man Party earlier this month on saturday at ocean beach off its wine business back in the 1980s. Who knew they even had a wine with hundreds of people attending. Supervisors are expected to business . White claw made by mikes hard approve a resolution calling for the organizers to be charged for lemonade and truly are produced violating health orders. By boston beer, the biggest brand in the market. Theres plenty of competition. A National Week of remembrance for those who lost their lives during the pandemic. Boston beer ceo says this is the its slated to take place next month. Biggest category shift hes seen since the introduction of light new details this morning if youre looking to go camping or beer back in the 1970s. Boating in the east bay. The date for reopening has been and are you look to go start set. The east bay Regional Park your Christmas Shopping . District says some park areas will open up friday for day use. Preorders for the foo xbox six months ago facilities closed to avoid overcrowding. Series consoles around the world today. In the u. S. Well start at 11 00 right now youre allowed at some parks, beaches and trails only if you social distance. A. M. Eastern time at several retailers including amazon, all picnic areas and barbecues walmart, best buy and costco. Are still closed. The series x priced at 499. The series f at 299. Supplies are limited and its small window. Not clear how many will be fall is heading our way. Available in the first round of thats my favorite kari hall, i preorders. You can also pay for them on an installment basis for 24. 99 a month. Marcus and have a feeling well see pretty low productivity right around 11 00 a. M. Eastern this morning. Back to you. I would imagine. Good thing my kids are sleeping. Thanks, bertha. Coming up for you, 4 44 right now. Working to recover. Next here on today in the bay, what were learning about the condition of one of two deputies ambushed in southern california. Youre watching today in the bay. Ladies. Check it out. So strong. So. Not ripped. Whatre we talkin about. Thats the hefty ultra strong bag hefty hefty hefty whispers gimme. confused give me the bag . Get hefty ultra strong at a low price we get started on this terrific tuesday. I like to call it th, positive thinking as we start the morning at 4 47 this morning. Take a look at this, downtown san jose. Nice and beautiful out there. Meteorologist kari hall is tracking those conditions and i love that picturesque look that we see in san jose, kari. Yeah, were going to get more of that today with the sunrise and a Beautiful Day ahead. Weve also been seeing improvements in our air quality. So for most of us its going to be a day to head outside except for the north bay. You need to limit your time outside. We have fires to the north and our westerly wind will still allow for some of that smoke to come into parts of the north bay where good air quality. As we look at our temperatures and how it will shape up for us today were going through the morning mostly in the 60s and then gradually making it into the mid70s in the south bay and then for the east bay were at 76 degrees in danville. Were at 75 in novato. Lunch outside today definitely. Were going to see some of us reaching into the low to mid80s but thats about it and these temperatures are once again about normal for this time of year as we reach temps 85 degrees at 4 00 in concord. Well see temperatures in the mid70s in san mateo and then going into this evening if youre heading out for a walk, a nice breeze picks up. Well keep our mostly clear skies. As we see whats happening across the region we had a system moving in yesterday evening that caused winds to gust a little bit but its also bringing in some fresher breezes and stronger westerly wind. Were going to see more of that over the next couple of days with the approach of another storm system to our north and also some pretty breezy winds by the end of the week as High Pressure starts to build. Now that will also raise the concern of wildfires that could spread quickly because of that really hot weather that will be coming in by the weekend. So as we look at our temperatures were in the mid80s for the next few days and then some low 90s on saturday, but then, there we go, triple digits from sunday into monday. Of course ill talk more about that. How is it looking right now for the commute, mike . Looking great. As we look at our speed maps we see green for the prominent map here. As i move you to the trivalley your typical slowing out of the trivalley, the Altamont Pass and into the trivalley for highway 84 getting in toward sunol not a major issue. Contra costa county at speed. The Golden Gate Bridge slowing heading away into the north bay. We dont see a problem, not any fog but just a note slowing sensors are on the north side of the bridge. Back to you. Note. 4 50 and developing now new evacuations are under way in southern california. Today marks the 17th day now of the bobcat fire thats burning near the Angeles National forest. One of the largest fires in l. A. County history burning more than 106,000 acres. 1,500 firefighters are working just to get it under control. The second deputy shot in an l. A. Ambush attack is out of the hospital. The 31yearold woman is now home resting. She was shot along with the 24yearold deputy already recovering at home. The two were shot while sitting in their patrol car. It turns out Los Angeles Police have used facial recognition software, thousands of times over the past decade while denying they were doing so. The l. A. Times is reporting the department has used the technology over 30,000 times. A spokesperson for lapd says its not clear how those instances have led to arrests. Lapd has access to a database of about 9 million mug shots. Last year San Francisco and u technology over privacy and civil rights concerns. The death of Ruth Bader Ginsbu ginsburg, the democrats its energizing the base like nothing before. Act blue reports 100 million in donations since her passing. And i have to say in the past weekend weve had so many people reach out to us and say weve seen all your posts on facebook. Now we feel the urgency. What can we do . Liu tells her people the political ground game is all about registration and voter protection. Thats why she plans to be in reno, nevada, on election day to make sure every vote it counted. Coming up next on today in the bay, paying the price. How much is it costing the niners head coach for not wearing a mask during last weekends game and the shocking announcement the raiders head coach just made. Plus the stars working together to reimagine the hit sitcom friends. But first, happening now for you, covid cases are spiking in europe. Doctors from france, spain, and the United Kingdom are now worried about a second wave coming as restrictions continue to ease. In the uk researchers say the virus is doubling in new cases and now Prime MinisterBoris Johnson is rushing to implement new measures to avoid another lock down. Doctors in europe are concerned by next month they could see an uptick in covid19 related deaths. Welcome back. Raiders coach is confirming he did catch covid19. Following the raiders 3424 victory last night over the saints, gruden casually told reporters at the end of a postgame zoom interview that he had contracted the virus. Ive had the virus. Im doing my best. Im sensitive about it. Im calling plays. I want to communicate in these situations, and i apologize. If i get fined, i will have to pay the fine. Im very sensitive about all of that. And i apologize. Gruden was asked about his mass during the game, it was constantly down around his chin, something the league will likely fine him for. The 49ers recent win may be costly for coach kyle shanahan. The league hit shanahan with a 100,000 fine for not wearing a mask on the sidelines. Fined the team 250,000. The nfl sent a memo to every team reminding them coaches are required to wear face coverings during games. The hit sitcom friends is reimagined. Gabrielle union will feature sterling k. Brown, sampson and jeremy post. The Virtual Event will take place tonight on zoom. Do you have to get an invite to that one . 4 57. Ready, set, reopen. Next on today in the bay, the bay area county that could soon move into the next phase of covid restrictions. Plus, the countdown to election day is on. A live report and what you need to know to vote. Right now at 5 arrangments for Justice Ginsburg begin the wheels are already in motion to fill her vacant seat. They want to get it done so they can overturn the Affordable Care act. As funeral arrangements for Justice Ginsburg begin, the wheels are in motion to fill her vacant seat. The growing number of senators who are ready to act before the election. A live report next on how you can make sure that your vote counts in november. And as covid19 numbers improve across california more and more bay area businesses are reopening. Well have a look at todays reopenings. Today in the bay continues right now. A very good Tuesday Morning to you. Marcus calls it terrific tuesday. Im laura garcia. And im marcus washington. Mike has a look at the commute. First, we want to start out with that forecast for today. Kari, fall quickly approaching. Yes, we have an hour and a half left of summer before fall begins. As we take a look at better air quality for the bay area for