A michael thanks for joining us hongkong is facing down another tense day a chord is set to hear a legal challenge filed by lawmakers against a ban on prodemocracy activists wearing face masks many protesters have already defied the prohibition sparking clashes with riot police. From the streets into the courtroom hong kongs prodemocracy lawmakers are hoping the judiciary will take that saeed theyre making a 2nd bid to overturn a facemask man and Emergency Powers which bypass the Legislative Council today is about off or tearing those them versus the rule of law i would say this is one of the most important constitutional cases in the history of. This could be the very last constitutional fight on our part of this emergency will just get so pass just like that hong kong will be deep into a very black hole how find that. On saturday protesters lined up hand in hand against the Emergency Powers forming a human chain and Wearing Masks in a peaceful act of defiance. To time you go trying t
Will take west. They start off on the cool side but then well end up with temperatures that will be in the 80s. I went 88 runs a little warmer there and then clout. It will spin in a lot of cloud cover here. We could eke out a few showers because of it. 50s and 60s on the temps. The water temps are very warm so the coastal locations are staying warm. Southwest 20. Not as breezy. A mix of low clouds and enis up in the morning. Er, 70s. All right sal sal what to you have for us here . Well, we tonight have pretty decent conditions when it comes to the traffic. The trafficking also looking at the commute thank goodness i have a cough button. Westbound bay bridge that is light coming into San Francisco with no major problems. Also the morning commute looks good if you are driving on the san mateo bridge heading out to the highrise. As we look at highway 101 in San Francisco, northbound 101 looks good approaching the 80 split. Lets go back to the desk. We are following a developing story th
Derailed after alerting pharmaceutical companies about the unusually large shipments of opioids. Tmobile and sprint are planning to announce a merger as they gear up for what could turn into challenging antitrust negotiations with the government. The merger could create the nations thirdlargest mobile business behind verizon and at t. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, october 16th. Good morning to you. We begin this half hour with firefighters finally turning a corner in the battle against californias deadliest wildfires. Fire officials in Northern California say theyve made tremendous progress. With a little help from a shift in the weather. Right now 15 large fires are still burning and even as thousands of residents are allowed to return home, many others remain missing. The death toll has already climbed to at least 40. Abcs linzie janis has more from santa rosa. Reporter flames in every direction. Incinerating this house. Just two blocks from the nearest fire stati
8 30 in the morning. Call came from the childrens mother, authorities wont say what she told police, but that first officers on the scene, thought they were simply doing a quote, wellbeing check. The buses, met the mother outside and at the location, and actually saw two children that were deceased. Reporter there was a strong smell of gas coming from the home, so strong that officers had to pull back and evacuate building. But despite gas concern that at this point in the investigation, it appears that two little boys who lived here may have died from something else. Right now we believe, and there were reports and what were looking at is the children looked like they might have been drowned. Reporter at this point Wilmington Police chief did say mother is believed to be only one who was with the two little boys. Speaking with the mother to find out details of what happened with these children, and trying to gather witnesses and, as early in this Investigation Police are not calling t
Went wrong. Another fox 5 exclusive. The parents who made controversial Youtube Videos pranking their kids call in a Crisis Communications firm for help. We realized that we have made terrible parenting decisions and we just want to make things right. How had the family is dealing with the fallout from their video five alarm fire forced seniors from their home and shut down classes in college park. The smoke was real. Smell like tar. Were live as firefighters continue their work. Plus how a drone almost interfered with their efforts to put out the fire. The news at 10 00 starts right now. We begin with the first of two fox 5 exclusies. A swat team busts into a familys home and detains everyone there all because of a case of mistaken im tony perkins im shawn yancy. Before officers discovered the mistake he ended up hurt and his mother had to be taken to the hospital the victim is speaking only to fox 5 Lindsey Watts joins us with the story. Lindsey, the big question, how could this happ