South bay due to triple digit heat. Dangerous heat friday into the weekend. And ill have detaiwthe bay bridge commute . Its already getting busy. If you are headed out the door and you plan on taking the bay bridge, check this out. Weve got a bit of a backup kind of earlier than usual this morning. Metering lights are on. An accident near the upper deck near Treasure Island. The lanes have been cleared now but look at that backup all that red on the sensors so its a slow ride working your way out of the east bay heading into the city. A back up all the way into the maze, westbound 580 and the eastshore freeway also slow. You have got brake lights as well as you work your way on the west grant exit over to the bay bridge. And the Altamont Pass, also heating up. More on that coming up in the next report. Len . Right now, crews in the east bay are trying to fix several water main breaks that have triggered flooding in parts of emeryville and berkeley. Hollis street is closed in both direc
Business owners are slamming city leaders as their Stores Remain shut, were going to be talking to one of those desperate Business Owners on what he wants to see from city officials and then to massachusetts where forensics are now requiring most students to receive the flu vaccine to ease the burden on our Health System during this pandemic what doctors are saying about the move and why a lot of parent s are protesting but first , all eyes are now in the rnc the Republican National committee as the dnc, the democrats come to their conclusion. Democrats wasting no time slam ming President Trump, specifically for his response to the pandemic. Watch. Donald trump hasnt grown into the job, because he cant. And the consequences of that failure are severe. 170,000 americans dead. My dad was a healthy 65 yearold. His only preexisting condition was trusting donald trump and for that, he paid with his life. The tragedy of where we are today is it didnt have to be this bad. Just look around. It
Acting customs and Border Protection commissioner mark morgan testified the Senate Homeland security and government official. Pretty discuss the challenges they coronavirus pandemic posed to his agency including passenger travel restrictions. The hearing will come to order. Im looking at the title of this hearing. Cbp oversight unit i was talking to mr. Morgan earlier. Wondering if he wouldve broken of four told the future before he took this position. He wouldve done so. Is been challenging yes. Crisis after crisis after crisis. So first want to say i want to thank the witnesses mr. Morgan or your perseverance and your service to the nation. About the past and present and in the future. Things are not getting a whole lot better anytime soon a fear. I would ask consent to my Opening Statement be entered into record. This hearing on the border that we have not had of quite a few months. Obviously need to is a chart. This really what i want to talk about in my opening comments. I think c
Representative Marjorie Taylor greene and the thirdranking house republican, liz cheney, who voted to impeach former president trump. Stand by for new information on that. And the republican infighting continues. Meanwhile, the Biden Administration is trying to stay focused on covid relief. The president meeting with fellow democrats today, urging them to go big and stick together as they move ahead on his nearly 2 trillion package without at least for now republican support. In just a moment ill talk with senator Bernie Sanders. Hes the new chairman of the Senate Budget committee. He was in that meeting with the president earlier today. But first lets go up to capitol hill. Our Congressional Correspondent ryan nobles is joining us. Ryan, were standing by to learn the outcome of this really critical meeting of House Republicans. What are you learning so far . Reporter well, wolf, the one thing we know for sure is that that meeting is still ongoing. More than two hours it has been as re
Research discusses the role of Unemployment Insurance. The d. C. Doc reviews court of appeals as it read good morning. With less than three months to go until election day 2020 and with an unprecedented number of americans expected to vote by mail amid the coronavirus pandemic, the u. S. Postal service has emerged as a flashpoint. Questionedrump has the Postal Service possibility to ensure the security of mailin ballots while democrats in congress have raised concerns about leadership changes at usps and called for major funding increases. This morning we are asking you about your level of trust in the Postal Service when it comes to elections. The phone lines are sprayed up regionally. In the eastern or central time zones. 202 7488001 in the mountain or pacific time zones. A special line for current and formal poster former postal workers, 202 7488002. You can also send us a text at 202 7488003. Please include your name and where you are from. Catch up with us on social media. A very