Now at 11 00 just one hour until election day. Tonight an update on the unprecedented turnout so far and how bay area voters are feeling as they head to the polls. Im nervous, im prepared for anything. The president ial candidates campaigning into the night. The lastminute push for votes. Their closing arguments to the american people. New details tonight on a freak accident that left a San Francisco firefighter with critical injuries. A judge issues a restraining order against a south bay church racking up six figures in fines. The response from that congregation tonight. They go to the church to find refuge u and that is what he has provided. Good evening im ken bastida. Im elizabeth cook. Now at 11 00 on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area. An unprecedented early Voting Period wrapping up tonight. And in a matter of just hours, polls open here in the bay area. That happened just after midnight eastern time in the small town of dicksville notch. Here in the bay area some new early
For anything. The president ial candidates campaigning into the night. The lastminute push for votes. Their closing arguments to the american people. New details tonight on a freak accident that left a San Francisco firefighter with critical injuries. A judge issues a restraining order against a south bay church racking up six figures in fines. The response from that congregation tonight. They go to the church to find refuge u and that is what he has provided. Good evening im ken bastida. Im elizabeth cook. Now at 11 00 on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area. An unprecedented early Voting Period wrapping up tonight. And in a matter of just hours, polls open here in the bay area. That happened just after midnight eastern time in the small town of dicksville notch. Here in the bay area some new early voting numbers out tonight indicate we could see record turnout. Nearly three quarters of the registered voters have cast their ballots ahead of election day. That number is nearly 70 in s
Streaming on cbsn bay area, more local news, dramatic video of fire crews battled to stop flames as they roar over a santa rosa neighborhood. Getting word of major layoffs with American Airlines, how the government could step in. Some neighbors in san jose are alarmed about fires at homeless encampments, stunning new numbers. I am elizabeth cook. I am ken bastida, lets go to len ramirez, in san jose, the Fire Department says it is responding to an average of three homeless encampment fires every single day. Reporter thats right, every single day, the numbers are pretty shocking when you see them in black and white, but they reinforce what firefighters and neighbors havent seen the past couple of years, a surge of homeless campfires, many are worried that the fires could spread to them. Reporter the smoke from an outofcontrol homeless campfire billowing up under the to 80 overpass in downtown san jose, a neighbor cell phone camera was rolling when firefighters arrived second later. Firs
Rising off of the empty iron horse trail, it can only mean one thing. It is insane. Help me. [ laughter ] it is hot. Reporter there are plenty of people out and about as the temperature spiked beyond 100 degrees. There was this line at the apple store where employees popped up a tent for a bit of shade. At the burger loft, the american specialty is not selling. Milkshakes are selling to the delight of the staff. The cooks are really hot in the kitchen. Reporter there was less shade at the construction site. Workers had to contend with osha protective gear and covid 19 ppe. And er doctor at walnut creek worries about heat exhaustion and heat stroke for those spending hours in the blistering sunshine. It is an indication of whether you are drinking enough, and its whether you are a urinating frequently. If you have been working in the sunshine for a few hours you dont feel like you have any need to urinate, that indicates a you are not drinking enough water. Reporter what the weather thi
The two alarm fire forward progress of that blaze has been stopped, but lots of mopup work to do. Well keep you posted. The ceo of pg e appeared before a gum today to answer for the 84 lives tampa bay in lives taken in the calf fire. Bill johnson repeatedly admitted his companys guilty. We are joined from butte county on how the road to recovery remains a long one. Wilson . Roared that is exactly right. The fire was still burning when the investigation started to t cus in on those transmission re we later and aln lf do you w pgho plead to 192b. , Involuntary Manslaughter as a felony concerning the death of mathildea heave ron as alleged in court 40 of the indictment . Guilty, your. Reporter the names of all 4 known fire victims were read allowed in a butte county com today. The ceo bill johnson had to respond to every sickle one single one of them. Guilty, your honor. Reporter not far away, the butte County District attorney was releasing the findings of his investigation. 84 people di