Provide cooling but keeping that smoke in place. All the fires are across Northern California and that is smoke coming our way from all these fires and that is what we have been dealing with for several days now, burning in oregon as well. The way the wind direction is, its into the region so unhealthy conditions for the east by a, santa clara county, and they have been doing that a lot lately. The air quality in effect today. Humidity still dry north of us. Michelle . Neda, because you said the hot weather triggered the spare the air day, the fifth in a row, Jessica Flores is live with tips and warnings. Jessica . Reporter hey, good morning, michelle. Its the sixth consecutive spare the air alert today and what is triggering that, the heat wave we have seen for the last several days, causing dangerously smoggy conditions. You have probably seen the hazy skies if you have been out at all. The hot air, combined with smoke from nearby wildfires in oregon and california, causes the problem. Residents are asked to avoid driving and use Public Transit and there is no woodburning ban in place. This is coming on labor day, and the air management district is asking people to cut out activities that may add to the bad air. Put off unnecessary car trips, barbecues, lawn mowing, things that add to the pollution already in the air. Reporter those officials also say that smog can cause Health Problem like triggering asthma and ask folks to avoid outdoor actives during the hottest part of the day. If you want to stay inside and dont want to yank up your own a c, this is a good option. The Concord Police department is opening up their Community Center to act as a cooling center today. Libraries are closed today, but this is a good option if you want the cool down for free. Im Jessica Flores, kpix 5. Thats a good tip. Thank you so much. Lets go to jaclyn with a look at traffic. Its Holiday Light out right now. Yeah. You would hope so, but we have seen a little action. We have a few incidents, hot spots to tell you about. The first thing northbound 2809 at wood side, it looks like its not causing any delays. On 101, we did have an earlier accident Near University and this is 280 through San Francisco. You can see traffic nice and light, moving right at the limit. Well take it through city, where there are no delays. Across the golden gate bridge, things moving, and in the toll plaza, green in both directions. Thats a check of traffic. An emergency meeting will be held to respond to north koreas sixth nuclear test that happened yesterday. Pyongyang claims the underground Hydrogen Bomb detonation was its most powerful successful nuclear test to date. South koreas military said it carried a livefire exercise using fighter jets and long range missile in a drill simulating an attack on north Koreas Nuclear test site. South Korean Defense officials continue to see sign of more Ballistic Missile launches from the north and the u. S. Defense secretary, james mattis, said while the u. S. Is not looking to annihilate north korea, the president will be briefed on all military options. Any threat to the United States or our allies will be met with a massive military response. One issue that could complicate matters further President Trump threatened to end trade with any countries that deal with north korea, including china. This morning, chinese official said that threat was unacceptable and unfair. China is north koreas closest ally and primary trading partner. The fate of daca could be decided tomorrow. John lawrence breaks down why 800,000 undocumented americans may suddenly be in limbo. Reporter the dream may soon be over for nearly 1 Million People living in america. Its a very, very tough subject. We will deal with daca with heart. Reporter President Trump is expected to announce an end to the deferred action for childhood arrives program on tuesday, according to four sources familiar with trumps thinking. It would have daca in six months. If repealed, many undocumented immigrants who arrived in the country as children could lose protection from deportation. I came to the u. S. With my family in 2005 as a 12year old. I came here in 2004. I was, like, 9 years old. Reporter president obama put the policy in place five year ago through executive order. There are 800,000 daca kids, kids brought across the border, median age, i think, 6 years old for those 800,000 when they came across border. They should not be punished for the sins of their parents. Reporter two sources familiar with trumps plan said they hope to give congress six months to legislate a formal placement for daca. Create a system that encourages Legal Immigration and benefits our economy and american workers. This is a complicated issue and something im sure that the president will consider carefully as it relates to the economic impact. Reporter senator Bernie Sanders said if the president ends daca, it would be one of the cruelest decisions made in modern history. Those 800,000 dreamers will find out whether or not their American Dreams will come to an end. Officials from ten states had said they would give the president until september 5 to announce an end to the program. Im John Lawrence reporting. Since the daca program is often seen as a political hot button issues some predict President Trump may change his stance on the issue. Today, forlabor day, fast food workers and labor groups are rallying to wage the minimum wage. Sandra osborn is live in front of the local union 21 headquarters, where things will get started soon. Good morning. Reporter hey, good morning to you. Its part of what they call their fight for 15. Not only are they rallying for higher wages in san jose but across the entire u. S. Now, you may remember this scene from last november in oakland. 98th and international boulevard was closed as people demanded a higher federal minimum wage. San franciscos minimum wage is one of the highest hourly rates in the country. Organizers said they will continue to rally in the fight for 15 for millions across the country they said still need a raise. San franciscos minimum wage is 14 per hour and will go up next year. Those who are skeptic of the wages are concerned about what it means for Small Businesses and employers, putting jobs in jeopardy. The rally started in 2012. Since then, a number of companies have changed their standards. Back in san jose, this local union, 521, will meet in a couple of hours at 8 00. They have a bus caravan planned and several rallies and protests across the south bay. In san jose, sandra osbourne, kpix 5. Dirty flood water from harvey threatens the health and safety of residents texas. The water levels continue to drop but has fuel and toxic waste. Authorities are told to stay out of standing water and to boil water before drinking it. The carnival breeze was the last of four cruise ships to dock in galveston this weekend. The ships were turned away before harvey made landfall more than a week ago. The 20,000 vacationers on board have been stranded at sea while harvey flooded southeast texas. Many returning home dont know what harvey left for them. Nine minute after 5 00. Some tense moments for more than 100 hikers in oregon when a wildfire suddenly blocks their exit. And some rattled nerves in idaho this morning as dozens of earthquakes hit the state. And there is a dorm to the south of us. What this means for our weather conditions, coming up. Right now, traffic moving right at the limit along i80 but this likely will be much busier as the day continues. We will take a closer look at our travel times, coming up. Rs say they were 2 some really scary moment for more than 100 hikers in oregon after a wildfire blocked their trail over the weekend. The hikers said they were 20 yards from their cars when they spotted the first flames on the trail. They were forced to turn around and spend the night in the mountains east of portland. On saturday, rescuers went to another trail to help them hike to safety. A couple of people were experiencing fires, dangerous and stuff like that, kind of took the lead and helped us, and everybody was in good spirits and good mood so we helped each other. If somebody didnt have water, we would prostride them or if somebody didnt have food, we would take out. One was taken by ambulance and dehydration. The cause of the fire is under investigation by state official. A series of earthquakes hit the area this weekend. Make you wonder if yellowstone will blow up. The quakes first struck early in the evening on saturday and continued through last night and were 2. 9 to 5. 3. Locals say it was not easy to ignore. I felt the ground move. Went and got into my truck. All of a sudden, my struck shaked one end to the fifth wheel and yeah. It was scary. The camper was moving pretty good and that was a 4. 3. It happened within 20mile of soda springs in idaho, but people in utah felt it. We have not heard report of any problems. Im sure that caught them as a surprise and something that you dont expect around there. Yeah. That is true. Lets check traffic with jaclyn. How is it looking . Right now we dont have any incidents really slowing anyone down so it looks excellent. If youre ready to head out the door and have to work this labor day, youre in the green, especially for drivers along 580. We dont always see that. Westbound direction, headlights coming at you and there are your diamonds and rue bees for your Labor Day Holiday commute. 21 minutes between 205 and 680 so things are moving nice. We have a few delays on highway 4 but westbound commute is looking great with a 30minute ride, no delays, barely any cars at the richmond san rafeal bridge. You are at the limit across the span. No metering lights. They may not turn those on today due to many folks being off work so a nice and easy drive. Bart has their track closed between the lake merit and fruitville station. They have a bus bridge in place. Lake merit is closed and you will need to anticipate 20, possibly 40 minutes additional to your commute time so keep that in mind, especially if youre heading to the airport. Right now mass transit running with no delays and ace train not in service. Many agencies will operate on a sunday or modified schedule due to the holiday. That is a check of traffic. Lets check in with neda on the forecast. Its a spare the air day so mass transit is a great option. It sure is is and i took the bus bridge and it was fun, smooth sailing. Walk upstairs, no line, we just got on the bus so no problem. Heres a look at what is across the bridge. Were experiencing high clouds out there because of the a storm and livermore, 74. Some areas are 64 degrees. Temperatures are above average and our air quality is still unhealthy and have a chance of rain and storms. Palo alto, 85. 87 fremont, 86 union city and not as extreme as the weekend. It was difficult to be in the inland areas, 91 in pittsburg, 93 fairfield expected today. Further west, you can see near normal. Its still hot, a red flag warning in effect, and heres what youre watch. The storm system just off the coast of southern california. You can see its direction moving up north and will have a if you droplets in the air in the hill. We may see activity across the sierra and for your labor day forecast, our temperature range will be in the 60s to low 90s with chance of thunderstorms. I know a lot of people are welcoming the dropping temperatures. Look at that from the 90s to the 80s and finally feeling more comfortable and on the bay, 70s, then 60s. We have a low that will be from the gulf of alaska. That will be welcome after what we just experienced. Neda, thank you. Lets look at what is happening now. Lil wayne is in the hospital after being found unconscious which in a chicago motel room. He suffered multiple seizures. Lil wayne had been set to perform in las vegas last night but was cancelled after the incident. He has a concert scheduled in the bay area next month. Last year he was treated after suffering what his rep said two minor seizure. And notorious b. I. G. Is trending 20 years after his death. The wife and mother of chris wallace, Biggie Smalls will be in a biography. Sean diddy combs and jayst will also appear. He was 24 when he was gunned down in 1997. One person spent nine hours being lifted by 20,000 balloons in the sidney opera house. You can see she floated several feet above the ground. She was inspired by up, where the main character uses balloons to float away in his house. Another royal baby is on the way. The duke and duchess of cambridge are expecting their third child with no word on the gender or when its due. Princess kate is suffering from a severe form of morning sickness and is being cared for at a hospital. The royal couple already has two children, Prince George and princess charlotte. Josh rosen surprised the team. Bumgardner struggled on the mound last night. Well be back with sports. Ah, dinner. Throughout history, the one meal when we come together, break bread, share our day and connect as a family. [ bloop, clicking ] and connect, as a family. Just, uh one second voice guy. [ bloop ] huh . Hey . I paused it. Bam, family time. So how is everyone . Find your awesome with xfinity xfi and change the way you wifi. Good morning. The time is 5 23. This is 101 at the 580 interchange in the northern bay, traffic right at the limit, nice and light. We have an accident on surface streets in the area. Well look at that but first, a check of sports. Madison bumgardner was on the mound. At least someone had a good day. Take a look at this dog, enjoying the sunshine out on the water. Well, bottom of the 5th inning, giants trailing 21. His first home run since opening day, solo shot tying the game 22. The cardinals come back in the next inning. Martinez dropped the double between hernandez and williamson to score tommy. Cardinals win 73 to take 3 of 4 in the series. Things have gotten so bad for the as they cant even get help from their own fans. Matt chapman not happy with this guy in seattle. 41 in the 7th. Henafgefge henager was 3 of 4. Josh rosen led a comeback for the ages against texas a m. Under a minute to play, finds jordan for the gamewinning pass. Bruins come back from a 34 point thirdquarter deficit to stun the aggies 4544. And two labor day afternoon games, both the giants and the as, 12 10 giants and a little past 1 00 for the as for their game. Kpix 5 sport. In cleveland, Police Officers and paramedics say they will not hold up a massive American Flag at the start of the browns Season Opener because of this. The moment when nearly a dozen browns players took a knee during the National Anthem happened last month during a home game against the new york giants. The teams management insisted the browns have a profound respect for the National Anthem, the flag, and military, but the unions representing Cleveland Police and paramedics saying it was hypocritical because management knew of their plan ahead of time. Lets go back for a little giants cardinals action. Fans step to the plate for st. Louis. A high drive into center field. Starting to carry. Hernandez back and it is caught he caught it its caught herniates makes the catch to take the home run and keep the game scoreless. The cardinals would win but hernandez had the play of the day. Dangerously smoggy conditions. Whats causing the problems and what you can do to help, coming up. Plus labor unions are using labor day to rally for higher minimum wage standards. Ill have a preview of whats to come. From harvey. D crews are finally bay area rescue groups are welcoming dogs and cats caught up in historic flooding from harvey. Crews finally getting a handle on the largest wildfire ever in the city of los angeles. We are seeing green on our high highdefinition doppler radar. What it means to our changing temperatures coming up. Traffic night and light on your lower approach to the bay area bridge, but how do things look on the other side . Well look at the toll plaza, coming up. Good morning, everyone. Its monday, september 4. Im michelle griego. Im anne mecavec. Jessica flores is in one of the hottest spots today and joins us live. Jessica . Reporter hey, good morning, michelle. We have had a spare the air alert since thursday, our fifth issued today, and air quality officials said is heat wave is partially to blame. Air Quality Management officials said its not only the hot air but combined with the smoke from the wildfire in oregon and california and is causing all these problems. Residents are asked to avoid driving and asked to use Public Transit, although there is no burn ban in place. The smog can cause Health Problems like triggering asthma and ask folks to avoid Outdoor Activities during the hottest part of the day. So everyone can be affected by ozone and soot or pre existing conditions. Reporter the air management district ask of people to cut activities that may add to the bad air like barbecues or mowing your lawn and if you have to do Something Like that, dont do it now. If you need to beat the heat and need to beat the smoggy air, you can come to the Concord Police department. Theyre opening up their Community Center for folks to cool down. Libraries and Community Centers and other places are closed down so this is a good place to go to avoid that heat and smog. Im Jessica Flores. Evacuations have been lifted as crews gain the upper hand on a wildfire in los angeles la