Outside of San Francisco right now from seizure tower. No fog or cloud cover whatsoever and we have plenty of sunshine just around the corner today will be yet another relatively calm one before winds pick up tonight. You see into the evening tonight right along the coastline that some of our winds become very breezy spreading to the north bay and eventually into the east bay come tomorrow and thursday are 2 windiest days of this forecast and the stew over days that are going to offer up some of our highest a fire danger after that friday does begin to come down at a much calmer and cooler weekend just around the corner. Right now were in the 50s and 60s a cool start to this day with a low 60s and pittsburgh hayward and San Francisco upper 50s right now in oakland, san mateo and livermore later on today it will be 80s and 90s for inland areas with 70s and warm 70s at that right along the coastline. Rob. All right. Thank you john, lets update your morning commute now for the early birds
Still ahead robin. A pretty busy commute to San Francisco right now thanks to an early trouble spot. Of Treasure Island so lets go. Dont know whats wrong with the mikes all toss it back to you i will work on that thanks a lot robin. Meantime the big story that were following is possible Power Outages people are bracing for shut offs pg and e is releasing more information too about which areas could be impacted. Yeah weve got kron 4 Sarah Stinson standing by in Sonoma County with a look at what we can all expect sarah good morning. Other finally releasing you know which counties how many customers will be affected by this power shut off if it happens. Tomorrow afternoon and it could be as many as 22,000 customers take a look at your screen we rode out each county for you and spelled out just how many people would be affected you can see there on your screen it would be including alameda contra costa santa clara and san mateo counties and then as we slide over to the next one napa sonoma
Smoke so thick the sunlight could barely shine through. Across the bay area people woke up confused as they looked like night. Ktvu was flooded with photos from our viewers who pulled out the cameras to capture the eerie orange glow that lasted for much of the day. Ktvus Jana Katsuyama joins us with more on how it all unfolded. Reporter this really was a first for many people here. This darkness during the day and the orange glow, for many businesses this was yet another setback. Almost like a dream, the entire bay area woke up to this. It felt like we were living on mars. Weed couldnt figure out what time it was, even if the afternoon was so dark and orange and red. It was apocalyptic. By 10 00 it was darker than it was at 7 00 a. M. Reporter the darkness and orange tent stretched from the bank and east contra costa county, like a nuclear fallout. Ash flying from the sky covered cards and straits. In San Francisco my friend said she had a hose down her car twice before it got all off.
Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Welcome to the overnight news. Im elaine quijano. The impeachment inquiry of President Trump will pick up steam this week on capitol hill. Several current and former state Department Officials are expected to testify before congress, and that will only set the stage for the socalled whistleblower to come forward. Democrats are hoping to have a final vote on impeachment by thanksgiving. President trump calls it another witch hunt. Natalie brand reports from the white house. Whats going on now is the single greatest scam in the history of american politics. Reporter interviews with key figures could begin as early as this week in the impeachment inquiry centered around allegations President Trump pressured ukraines leader to investigate a political rival, joe biden and his son, hunter. According to the whistleblower complaint made public late last week, the president s personal attorney, rudy giuliani, was a central figure in relaying messages be
Were gettg a look at the u. S. Coast guard stopping smugglers on the high seas. Nbeuspect incredible vi drug smugglers hiding 17,000 pounds of cocaine. Heres abcs pierre thomas. Reporter what youre looking at is a coast guard Interdiction Team in hot pursuit of suspected drug smugglers. A crew member screaming in spanish stop the boat. That boat on the run, a submarinelike vessel called a semisubmersible designed to keep a low profile. It had been spotted by a marine patrol aircraft hundreds of miles off the coast of the ecuadoran colombian border in the eastern pacific. Waves crashing, the coast guard finally pulling alongside. A member of the team dressed in Tactical Gear boards the vessel. Then pounding on the hatch demanding that the smugglers surrender. Inside the coast guard discovers five suspects and in excess of 17,000 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated 232 million. The same week that cocaine was confiscated in june, u. S. Authorities discovered this ship in the atlantic car