Streaming on cbsn bay area, we are looking live from our exclusive Salesforce Tower camera on this friday morning. I love saying it. It is friday. Good morning everyone, september 25th. Im michelle griego. And im len kiese. I love to hear you say it michelle. Lets get to your forecast on this friday morning. Mary lee standing by with that. Good morning, mary. Good morning to you len and michelle. So happy it is friday. We made it to the end of the week and today enjoy these seasonal temperatures. Bustlings are going to be changing with temperatures heating up for sure and that high fire danger. Also could see some more hazy skies as we look to the weekend. So definitely enjoy this friday. Looking at a live Treasure Island camera this morning. With some patchy fog out there. As we look to our afternoon, our air quality forecast, good to moderate. So moderate air quality for north bay and east bay. Looking at good air quality for the rest of the bay area. As we head through our day today, looking at those highs right around where we should be for this time of year, upper 60s in San Francisco and mid 70s in oakland and 80 for san jose and looking at 86 for concord. Lets talk about that high fire danger. Actually now a red flag warning for the north bay mountains and east bay hills and for the interior valleys due to dry and gusty offshore winds. Critical fire weather conditions. Ill talk more about that coming up in just a few minutes. Good morning gianna. Hey, good morning mary. Happy friday. We have got a rough start already to your friday morning commute. I wish i had better news. If you are getting ready to head out the door and taking the Altamont Pass, they just canceled the traffic alert. This is the good news, its all open. Unfortunately, the damage is done though. Look at all that red on the sensors and already starting to see here as you make that commute out of tracy and getting into the Altamont Pass area. It was a crash at grant line they did have that one lane blocked and when things happen in that area it definitely causes a trickle effect. Theres a lot of cars traveling through there. 82 minute drive time. 205 over to 680. So very slow commute. Altamont pass road, as well as the other one is also bogged down as well. Thats in the next report. Anne . Im anne makovec at the live news desk. And we have some breaking news from france right now. Four people were injured in a knife attack. And the person responsible is still on the loose right now. This happened right outside the offices of charlie hebdo. That was the satirical newspaper. This happens just as the trial is getting underway into some of the people that are being held responsible for that knife attack back in 2015. Also in paris as were couple of days ago, this is what happened. This was the eiffel tower evacuated for several hours. No worries there anymore. But it was certainly just a show that affected theres lot of tension over there right now. Several hundred people including tourists and staffers led away from the tower in the late Morning Hours and that was after Somebody Just called and said there was going to be a bomb there. Were going to keep an eye on the most recent attack this morning. Back to you, michelle. Anne, thank you. A live look at the u. S. Capitol this morning where Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg will make History Today becoming the first woman to lie in state. It is a rare distinction that only 33 others have been allowed including 12 u. S. President s. She served more than 27 years on the bench. And this morning, theres word that House Democrats want to limit a justices tenure to 18 years instead of a lifetime appointment. According to royaltiers, reuters, they plan to introduce the term limit acts next week. President trump is expected to announce his nominee tomorrow. To the Campaign Trial now. President trump is again challenging the integrity of the election, but hes receiving pushback from members of his own party. Cbs Laura Podesta is in washington with more on the president s latest comments. Reporter for a second straight day, President Trump cast doubt on whether hell accept the results of the election. We want to make snest anim sure that it can be. I dont know that it can be. Reporter on wednesday, the commanderinchief wouldnt commit to a peaceful transfer of power if rival joe biden wins. Were going to have to see what happens. Reporter the president claims mailin voting is ripe with fraud. But his own fbi director told congress thats not true. Now we have not seen historically, any kind of coordinated National Voter fraud effort in a major election. Reporter members of both parties pushed back against the president s comments yesterday with democrats and republicans vowing to honor the results of the election regardless of who wins. There will be a very peaceful transition. There is nothing in our constitution or in our laws that gives donald trump the privilege of deciding whether or not he will step aside if he loses. Reporter michael what wouldman, the president of the Brennan Center for justice at new york university, says many states have improved the voting process. No matter what the tweets trump or anybody else has, if we keep doing what weve been doing, were going to have an election where the results are not open to question by anybody. Reporter vermont senator Bernie Sanders called on congress to put together a Bipartisan Committee to oversee the integrity of the election. Laura podesta, cbs news. Washington. The Senate Unanimously passed yesterday a nonbinding resolution reaffirming its commitment to a peaceful transition. To the bay area ballot. Ride share drivers dropped off Something Different in san jose. Signs and bumper stickers supporting prop 22. It would give gig drivers new benefits like a minimum wage while still remaining independent contractors. Opponents say it would exempt multibillion dollar gig corporations from contributing to tax based social safety nets. We are committed to helping you vote smart. Head to the special section on kpix. Com for a breakdown of the issues and the different ways you can vote. To louisville now. Where the mayor is extending a curfew through the weekend. Two officers were shot wednesday during protests over the Breonna Taylor grand jury decision. So im asking everyone to reject violence and join me in committing ourselves to the work of reform. Last night began peacefully. Once the 9 00 p. M. Curfew set in, police began making arrests. [ chanting ] Authorities Say the protesters broke windows at a restaurant, damaged city buses, tried to set a fire, and threw a flare into the street. At least 24 people were arrested. Police pulled back from the scene after negotiating an ending with demonstrators. The fbi says its investigating all aspects of the Breonna Taylor shooting including whether her civil rights were violated. Her family plans to hold a News Conference later today in response to the grand jury indictment. And in hollywood, two cars drove through protesters at an intersection last night. Several people were hit after a short chase by a truck and a group of protesters, the driver got away. To our coronavirus coverage. Struggling Business Owners are finding out they could be one complaint away from a visit from the health department. Thing is, the complaints are sometimes bogus. Alex holt founder and ceo of flights says someone accused him of Indoor Dining when it wasnt allowed by the county or state. Well, he says he wasnt and clara copublic Health HealthDepartment Left him alone after inspection but hell never find out who filed the complaint. You dont have to provide your contact information. That was definitely not happening. They just show up and its basically like everyones fear. The county says the online process has helped the county find numerous violators. The community is their eyes and ears and so far theyve handed out 17 citations. Taking a live look at San Francisco. The city has been among the most successful big cities in the country in crushing covid 19. Except when it comes to the Latino Community. Now, it has launched a new initiative to change that. As we recently reported, latinos make up 15 of the citys population. And 51 of those testing positive for the virus. Many of them are front line workers who go home to a crowded multigenerational house hold. But there is still this disparity which means that we have got to be aggressive and very deliberate about what we should be doing with this particular community. To help that community now, 28. 5 million will be allocated toward covid19 testing including Community Popup hubs. Also food support, housing subsidies and even eviction prevention. With the little that weve had, weve been able to just touch the iceberg you know . And now were going to be able to melt the ice and really get to the bottom of the earth. Mayor breed says the department of Public Health and the office of economic and Work Force Development led the funding effort. The city also worked with the latino parity and equity coalition. Some parents and teachers in palo alto are in a tug of war. The district leased a proposed schedule to resume inperson special ed classes as soon as monday. Other grade levels would be phased in over several weeks. More than half of parents are behind the idea t majority of teachers say its too soon. To stay uptodate on the changes this school year, check out the special section on our website at kpix. Com backtoschool. Turning San Franciscos tenderloin into a destination. The hope to change the districts reputation with a new experience. Thats next on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area. And looking live out at the city of San Francisco from our Treasure Island camera. San franciscos tenderloin doesnt exactly have the best reputation but now city lrsit t be associated with something new. A destination for good food. Last night, the city closed down a two block stretch of larkin street for outdoor dining. The idea is to give restaurants extra space to set up tables to attract customers. To help keep everyone safe, the city has hired patrols to walk the street and address issues as needed. We have a wide range of really good restaurants and i think that people who are into food know that the tenderloin is a destination for good food. And for a list of what is reopened in your county and across the bay area, just head to our website. Kpix. Com. More Coronavirus Relief on the table. But will party lines get in the way . Diane king hall has that and more in todays money watch report. [ bell dinging ] reporter wall street moved slightly higher on thursday. The dow gained 52 points. The nasdaq rose 39 and s p 500 added 9. House democrats are preparing a new Coronavirus Relief bill. They have passed a 3 trillion bill back in may that Senate Republicans have refused to vote on. The new bill comes with a 2. 4 trillion price tag and includes direct payments and new funds for the paycheck protection program. But republicans and the white house want a smaller package of less than 1 trillion. New car seat recommendations. The national Highway Traffic Safety Administration is proposing children under 26. 5 pounds sit in a rear facing car seat. Thats up from 20 pounds or less and would include nearly every child under a year old. It also wants to see 3 and 4 yearolds in car seats which it says are safer for them than booster seats. The changes were announced as child passenger safety week gets set to wrap up. A security drone for inside the home. Thats one new piece of tech amazon debuted at its hardware event yesterday. The always home cam is part of amazon owned ring. It can fly a preset path while streaming video to a smart phone. The drone is expected to be available next year. Amazon also debuted new fire sticks, echos and other gadgets. Watch report. For more, head to cbsmoneywatch. Com. From the cbs broadcast center, im diane king hall. Trickortreating may be up in the air. But theres still a way to get into the halloween spirit. Clancys Pumpkin Patch just opened in San Francisco. Its right next to the zoo on slope boulevard. Its going to look a little different this year though with covid modifications. Weve with our pumpkins weve been spreading out. Our pumpkins in rows a little bit more than usual. So everyone can keep their distance. Were of course a little bit harder on people making sure theyre wearing their masks as they come in but still able to have a lot of fun. Clancys other patch on the avenue opens monday and both will be open through halloween night. Now to the bay area heat wave settling in this weekend. The lights will stay on. Pg e says it wont be shutting off our power because of hot dry and windy conditions. Pg e says it is changing its strategy this year when it comes to those Public Safety power shutoffs. The utility says they want to impact fewer customers and ensure the outages dont last as long. They are using new technology to meet the goals like improved weather forecasting tools. And if you are headed to the beach to cool off this weekend, be aware the first big swell of season is headed to the bay area. A storm churning in the gulf of alaska is expected to bring waves up to 20 feet from Monterey County up to San Franciscos ocean beach. And lets get a check on that weekend forecast right now with mary lee. Good morning. Good morning to you my shell. Thats right. U e beaches st talk about what for today. Which michelle was just talking about the large swells and there is a beach hazard statement as we head through the rest of today. All the way until this evening for our beaches. So please be careful. Well have the large breaking waves and dangerous rip currents along our beaches for today. Heres a live look with our Treasure Island camera. And you can see some patchy fog out there but looking good this morning. Temperatures are running in the 50s and in the 60s as we start off our day. Air quality conditions looking good. That clean and fresh air across the bay area once again as we head through today. Seeing that good to moderate air quality. So moderate air for the north bay and the east bay. Good air quality for the rest of the bay area. So were starting to see some changes well see those offshore wind kick in for the weekend. That means we have another heat wave in store for us and also the high fire danger. Looking at a red flag so that fire weather watch now upgraded to a red flag warning for the bay area. For the north bay mountains and east bay hills and for the interior valleys. From saturday 9 00 p. M. Until monday at 8 00 a. M. Due to those dry and gusty northeasterly winds. 15 to 25 sustained and gusts up to 35 to 50 Miles Per Hour. And low relative humidity values down to 10 to 25 . So critical fire weather conditions as we head into the weekend and early next week. The satellite and radar view that low pressure system ushering in the rain to the pacific northwest. So that pacific storm passing to our north. For today, we have that zonal flow. Another day of seasonal temperatures for today. Before we really heat things up for the weekend. In the meantime, taking you hour by hour on futurecast. And you can see well have that afternoon sun and then i want to show you our smoke concentration forecast. So looking good to moderate for today. But we are going to see those hazy skies as we look to saturday but especially for sunday and for monday. We could have more smoke push in from fires burning to our north and to our east. So watching that closely for you and i dont think it will be as bad as what we have seen but could see some of that smoke drift back into our region. Looking at those daytime highs for the south bay, 830 for santa clara and 80 for san jose and 82 for campbell and 83 for morgan hill. For the east bay, looking at 86 for concord and for pleasant hill. Low to mid80s for the tri valley. And around the bay, upper 60s in San Francisco and mid 70s for oakland and for the north bay, in the upper 70s to low to mid80s this afternoon. Heres that extended forecast and what you can expect. Temperatures warming up as we look to saturday and especially for sunday, monday and tuesday. Triple digit heat inland and still looking on the warm to hot side for the middle part of next week. Thats your look at weather. Lets check in with gianna for a look at traffic on this friday morning. Hey, good morning. Well, better news, things are looking at little better as you head into the Altamont Pass this morning. We had an Early Morning trouble spot. They had a traffic alert. All clear now and all lanes are open and drive times, still in the red. But you are looking more like at about 51 Miles Per Hour dry time as oppose today 84 minutes just about 20 minutes ago. So its been a slow ride there. You can see a lot of red there. Still seeing speeds dipping down to about 6 Miles Per Hour. But again that si