allege irregularities. his supporters are continuing to protest outside voting centers as well but elsewhere it s a very different mood celebrations already broken out not dissipate the final results. well joe biden is edging closer that crucial number 270 electoral college votes that s what s needed to make him the next president of the united states in the past 12 hours the democratic candidate has overtaken donald trump in 2 states pennsylvania and georgia so this is the state of play at the moment just a handful of states still being counted biden is leading in most of them based on projections from the associated press he secured 264 votes so far donald trump has just 214 electoral college votes and needs both georgia and pennsylvania to reach 270 in georgia it s still very close most of the remaining votes are from atlanta and its suburbs which leans towards the democrats which have helped joe biden get ahead but it is still by a slim margin well that might secure him g
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air quality this afternoon. now, look at the heat away from the bay shore and the coast. we re going to hit the 90s and triple digits. not only today starting at 11:00 but all the way through thursday. we have four days of dangerous heat. now, that is a heat advisory in the orange. even hotter in solano county. temperatures triple digits today and for the next four days for sure. that s why you re under an excessive heat warning. fairfield 100, antioch, 100. look at the rest of the upper 90s and mid 90s in the south bay and low to mid 90s in the north bay and low 80s around the bay and even an 80 in san francisco today. we ll talk more about this heat coming up next. mike, thank you. as mike mentioned, today is the first spare the air day of the year. light winds, high temperatures and vehicle exhaust all combine and that makes the air quality unhealthy. officials say even with less traffic right now, there is still enough exhaust to allow smog to build up during hot weat
we ll talk about refreshing changes coming up in the accuweather seven-day forecast. here s kumasi. thanks, mike. in the south bay several people were detained after the 8:00 curfew went into effect last night. this is following a protest near city hall. at least one driver started doing doughnuts. as you can see from sky 7 a large police response. officers moved in around 9:30 and they shut down and blocked some roads. police in san francisco arrested about 20 people overnight for breaking curfew. the department says there were protesters near the hall of justice. santa rosa police also said they made several arrests in pacific and mendocino avenue. no reports of violence or looting. the department says officers watched over two peaceful demonstrations. so, again, as kumasi said, oakland has been relatively quiet over the past 24 hours although we have seen widespread looting over the last several days. whether there are roving groups of looters. we believe that thos