This really gives you a sense of how the town of paradise has essentially been wiped off the map. More than 8,000 buildings most of them homes were destroyed by the camp fire. Today the governor and members of the Trump Administration toured the damage in person in paradise. Tom vacar has that part of the story. Reporter when the president threatened to cut off funds from california because of bad forestry practices that hit a raw nerve here in california. Two top federal officials came here to try to blunt that. Now is not really the time to point fingers. Reporter shortly after a tour of the near total destruction of paradise, the u. S. Secretary of the interior, the director of federal Emergency Management agency and a governor gave a briefing to the media. This is my fourth trip to california. Unfortunately, every trip this year has been forest fires and each trip i say this is the worst fire i have seen and now were here today and this is the worst fire i have seen. Everything tha
Bay area with an alert and advisory in effect. Smoky skies continue through the weekend and we have some rain chances around thanksgiving. Ill show you futurecast and time it out for you when well see some relief with our air quality as well as the rain chances coming up. The unhealthy air quality hit new highs yesterday. Readings were in the very unhealthy range for much of the bay area last night. This is the haze i have view affecting millions of people in the bay area hazy view affecting millions of people in the bay area. Several colleges have canceled classes today including santa ate. University, usan cal state east bay as well as ucberkeley. Its possible the big game between cal and stanford could be canceled. That game is set for 4 30 in berkeley. Officials are waiting until closer to the game to make the call. San francisco unified, all Public Schools in alameda, contra costa, solano and marin counties are closed today. But some schools are remaining open today despite the un
Down to freezing in santa rosa this morning. This is the smoke forecast. The red is all smoke. The ninth day in a row of unhealthy air. Limit your outdoor exposure. The spare the air alert and air quality advisory still in effect. It will be in effect until early next week until the smoke clears out. Smoky skies continue through the weekend, rain chances around bay area. And ill show you futurecast because we are going to see the rain time it out coming up. The bad air quality hit new highs yesterday. Readings climbed into the very unhealthy range for much of the bay area. Last night our cameras captured the hazy view affecting millions of people now. Several colleges have canceled classes today including santa clara university, usf and sf state. Cal state east bay as well as ucberkeley. It is possible that the big game between cal and stanford tomorrow will be canceled. It is set for 4 30 in berkeley. Officials are waiting until closer to kickoff time to make that call. And the list o
A man accused of assaulting a neighbor in her apartment and hitting her with a rock has been charged with assault to commit rape, as well as using a weapon during the assault, the Butte County District Attorney's Office says.