Show you both sources that give us the reading for what the air qualitys like. The first one is the official one from the epa. These are the air quality sensors, the map we just showed you, where the entire bay was in yellow. Thats good and its an improvement. Yesterday most of them were in the orange or red. There were plenty of sensors reading unhealthy yesterday. So today is an improvement on the official sensors that are calibrated by professionals and they only update once an hour. Theres another source you can look at which a lot of people have gotten used to and those are the low cost sensors scattered over a butch bigger area. You might even have one or someone in your neighborhood certainly does. Those tend to read a little more on the unpleasant side. When you look at that, there are still many air quality sensors reading unhealthy for sensitive groups. Bottom line, we still have an air quality advisory today and tomorrow. Its better, but we arent out of this yet. Theres your
Words call into question any recommendations contained in her bias report. As such, we believe the entire yearend report produced should be redone by an onnive and honest broker. San francisco, oakland and Los Angeles Police departments are already tracking gun draws as use of force, in this letter to the city council, mata says he agrees with the recommendation and the department will make the change late they are month. Marianne favro, nbc bay area news. The naacps calls for a crackdown on crime in oakland is calling a rift between some current and former members of that local chapter. Members spoke this morning claiming that certain leaders are pushing right wing and tough on crime policies. The naacp branch has been vocal about their concerns not enough is being done to address the spike in crime. These members claim factions of the group are pushing policies that could hurt the black community and are accusing other members of preaching hate against the lgbtq community. They say l
For most of us, it is hazy. As the sun sets, its getting worse. Lets take a live look in oakland. You can hardly see. This haze coming in from all the wildfires burning near the oregon border. Its not just oakland. Heres a live look in palo alto. There it is. Sfo and dublin. Pretty much all around the bay area, the air quality not good. For much of the bay area, in fact, its unhealthy. All that red on the map, thats the unhealthiest levels right there. Lets bring in our chief meteorologist, jeff ranieri. Jeff, it seems like this afternoon was moderate, and now as the day progresses, and the night comes in, its getting worse. Through the early evening, we certainly kind of started to hit our peak with this. There are some areas that are getting a little bit better because we do have some fog mixing in. This camera here is just a classic smog situation here. It looks like a winter day. Thats right. We have the smoke moving in and the fog going with it. When it comes to that worst air qua
Welcome to nbc bay area news at 4 30. Well show you more of the impact and damage to that neighborhood and well also address a failing the 11 system. We investigated and now changes are coming. Our Investigative Reporter will join us to break down what oaklands mayor is doing. Also, an overnight sideshow that ended in gunfire. Well take a look at chaotic scenes that took over one bayarea neighborhood. Honoring and remembering the lives lost 22 years rater. We look back at september 11. Our ian cole tells us how students in the south bay commemorated the tragic day. First in San Francisco, take a look at this giant sinkhole. This opened today when a water main break sending water and sound streaming down several blocks on fillmore street. Lets take a live look from the corner of fillmore and green streets. You can see the massive sinkhole there. You can see workers around. They are digging right now, and they have to dig before they can actually fix the issue, so we are learning that th
There are some good costumes out there. Are you going to talk about what you were . I wore my costume and it was a raincoat and unfortunately not boots. I wore tennis shoes and after stepping inside of you puddles my feet to the sox were soaked. We were warned and we were prepared. Out south they were okay. It did not really rain until late. Unfortunately we were in marin county sixnine trickor treating. As soon as we were wrapping it up it stopped. You know the historical average just went up. I was asking. What percentage do you think it rains here on halloween . We are about done october is going to go down not only here but along must much of the west coast is the greatest rainfall ever. Some we will get to the totals here lets get everything together. November 1st. Things have to change. This was it in the last in the series and i know it wasnt much but weve got some around fremont heading back towards saratoga towards san jose and deliver more in the back into the santa cruz moun