Continue. Governor newsom signing a proclamation to allow some of the emergency and energy users and utilities to use backup energy sources. This is to relieve that pressure on the grid during those peak times. We have Team Coverage for you this midday. Nbc bay areas bob redell is live for us in brentwood. This is where several crews are fighting those fires. But we want to take a look at the weather with meteorologist kari hall. We saw lightning yesterday. And lightning has been the cause of some of these fires. Right. And were seeing the sky just lit up once again. I want to show you whats going on as we take a live look outside in San Francisco. If we were to just sit here and look at this shot, you could see the sky lighting up as we are seeing another active morning for the bay area. As we get a look at the radar and whats happening right now, a lot of storms across the north bay and right off the coast that are getting ready to move into the bay area. So this round of storms for
Breaking overnight, at least three officers shot in a standoff in texas. The suspect barricaded inside holding multiple family members hostage. What we know about the standoff right now. Plus, in the dark, the dangerous heat wave in california leading to rolling blackouts and massive wildfires. Back on the court. The first round of the nba playoffs starts today. What to expect in the bubble. And the new shortage that could be a big problem for pizza lovers. Good monday morning. Im mona kosar abdi. And im will reeve in for kenneth moton. Good to be with you, mona, but we begin with yet another grim milestone in the battle against the coronavirus, more than 170,000 american lives now lost to covid19 and there are 5. 4 million confirmed cases nationwide. College campuses across the country are having a tough time coping with new outbreaks as students ignore social distancing rules and attend jam packed parties and more grade schools are being forced to switch to Remote Learning with a gro
Possible throughout the day. So we are not out of this yet. Not by a long shot. Good morning, it is monday, august 17th. Lets get straight to mike nicco. Mike, i know the north bay is experiencing some of this, but as far as the heat goes, this is something that lasts through much of the week. Yeah, wednesday especially inland. And now for the bay and the coast, hopefully we got our fingers crossed that it ends after this afternoon. And then we still have the red flag warning too, so the high fire danger. The hottest spot right now is san rafael. So right on 101, we cou hava heavy downpour right now. For sure moderate rain and you can see the thunder right there. And it also goes down to the Marin Headlands and more developing. You can see the moisture moving in to the area. And the lighter green stuff that you see probably just sprinkles right now. But lack at what is developing to the south. More moisture on the way. So this is not like yesterday, it is starting later and it will end
Hitched to the local watering hole, you know you are not in San Francisco anymore. Today our zip trip has brought us to beautiful clayton, california. My producers wanted me to play old town road. Ignacio valley road is what you take and head east. What a morning it is. The city is about four square miles but they pack an awful lot of heart and soul into it. Clayton got big not too long ago. There was a big coal mining boom. This town was incorporated in 1964. Half the town is here where they are setting up lounge chairs. It is a really cool town because you are not too far out of the city, but you are kind of in back country here. They hold onto your western roots. As a kid i grew bay. My dad was a contractor and we came through clayton. The steak was great, the calimari was the best. That was your pay for the day. Lets give you the cast of characters today to say. Lets kick it off with sal. A taste of the town. Sal is already at a bar. He said the clayton club will check in. Steve pa
More of the big undecided and kxix says the favor is khanna. But the honda has a Million Dollars in the bank which will be spent over the next few weeks bombarding viewers over the tv. Today is the last day to register under the november election. You have until mid. Observers say that hiliary s sounding like a candidate for the white house. She joined another Bay Area Congress clinton has been stepping up for her campaign. Im proud that more than 100 Democratic Women are running for the house this year. I cant think of a better way to make congress start working for American Families again than electing every last one of them. Clinton says equal pay and Birth Control is not just issues for women, but they affect the entire country. Hes pouring his energy into the big issues like the drought. Today he laid out his long term vat strike that strategy. He wants the delta easier to pump into southern california. Hes spending his own Campaign Cash to promote it and thats not all hes selling