Firefighters preparing for the worst as fire season gets underway as the bay area braces for triple digit temperatures. Good evening, im ken wayne and hello, everyone, im heather holmes. Dry brown brush and temperatures expected to reach into the 90s, even the 100s this week, all keeps firefighters across the bay area on alert. We saw an example. Fire department tweeted this picture of a small brush fire. The fire shut down two lanes of the freeway earlier this afternoon. We have live coverage, mark is tracking the conditions. We begin with noel walker. Couldnt talk to a firefighter without one of their scanners going off to announce another grass fire. One firefighter said by the end of this week, he thinks the semigreen hills behind me will be dry and brown. Firefighters busy today. Santa claira helicopters wrapped up rescue drills. A big disaster to happen, we all come together and work as one big agency. Reporter and in between drills well work on grass fires. Reporter put out real
A decision today in the fourth u. S. Circuit court of appeals could send the virginia gay marriage case to the u. S. Supreme court. The ban had been struck down, but tonight reporter mola lenghi explains why the ruling does not require virginia to issue marriage licenses to gay couples right away. Reporter it was a major victory for same sex couples in virginia monday. A threejudge panel of the u. S. Court of appeals in richmond same sex couples have a constitutional right to marry. James parrish, executive director of equality virginia, has been fighting for that right for years. Its another step in the right direction. Reporter or the wrong direction according to the judge who gave the dissenting in the 21 ruling. The judge says failing to specifically define marriage between a machine and woman would allow everyone man and woman would allow everyone and anyone to marry like a father to a daughter or one person to multiple partners. The judge wrote there is no fundamental right to sa
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I am claudine wong. You said rosemary orozco, maybe triple digits today. Getting to 100 degrees or slightly above. A live look over a sunny San Francisco. Here is the difference. Many of us had clouds and waking up with sunshine. We have patchy fog and it is along the coast and visibility is along the coastline. Partly cloudy to mostly sunny. That is barely hanging object. Fairfield at 6 miles an hour. Those are two signs that we are going to be warming it up. Ridge of High Pressure is strengthening over the area. Brings warmer air into the area today. Temperatures are 70 in antioch and 52 in San Francisco and 50 degrees for novato and Half Moon Bay waking up with the partly to mostly cloudy skies. Going to 93 in santa rosa and to san jose, 90s as well. Around the coast, pacifica for the afternoon. And at the coast it will be a nice beach day. 80 degrees in San Francisco. 87 for fremont and for 81 in antioch. If it is too hot for you, temperatures will begin to trend downward by tomorr
Louisiana not to celebrate the finale of true detectives last night, but to plum offshore for some terrific ideas. Were here to celebrate American Ingenuity and american knowhow. And can i also point out were down here to find out the true meaning of the word booyah. Because you know what originates in this region . The paradise. The literal translation is thanks for making me a boat loat of money. Were hear from the louisiana governor, ways to harness our nations natural gas, the president and ceo of new corp. Theres a couple of the materials needed to the make the finest steel ever needed. Well hear from jim brown, the halliburton ceo of the western hemisphere. T which brings us to where we are right now, on top of one of the most mature fields in the gulf of mexico where energy is drawing on an old Shallow Water field to reinvigorate what was once thought to be a dying process. Ht we want to show you why we think the american oil w and gas revolution is a key longterm theme that you