The weather with meteorologist lisa argen. Hi, everyone. We have fog at the coast but still have those breezy northerly winds in our upper elevations where temperatures are pretty warm. Look at our fire danger index. The colors blue and yellow. Up in the north bay indicate the best chance of fires starting or spreading. And that area expands and look what happens at 5 00, another burst of wind. So were certainly watching this area once again as our ridge of High Pressure is still our dominant feature today. Look at the wind gusts. Mt. Diablo above 1,000 feet is gusting to 25 miles an hour, and its in the 80s where the glass fire is with 15 relative humidity. With the smoke a spare the air alert has been issued today through tuesday. So the worst air quality with slow improvements. It is 49 in santa rosa so we like those warmer nights and cooler evenings. Still going to be hot, though, in the 90s inland with hazy conditions. A look at better days with better autumn like weather coming u
This is a life shot of San Francisco. There will be a packed house in Golden Gate Park because we have the hardly strictly bluegrass festival. Welcome back. Bluegrass fans or not, i that you were listening to this the last few days. I love bluegrass, i really do. What i like about the festival is is very. There are artists that you may not think as bluegrass. Theres something for everyone. There is something for everyone and i like that the founder wanted to keep this free and wanted people to come and experience this even if you dont have a lot of money. But one of the bands playing today, i saw them in olympia and they tore it up there. If youre off today and have nothing to do, try to get out Golden Gate Park. They are on this one stage. This is a time to remember warren hellman. We lost him a couple years ago. This is a free event. You dont date you do not see threeday Music Festivals that are free. But there is no one outside trying to buy your tickets. Expect a busy couple of wee
Optimizationing. Californias deal is with the following automakers, bmw, volkswagen, honda and ford. Governor newsom got them to agree to boost the fuel economy standards to new cars to about 50 miles per gallon by the year 2026. President trump proposed freezing the standards at about 37 miles per gallon by the year 2020. These numbers according to dan kaman, professor of energy at uc berkeley and former climate adviser for the Obama Administration are a compromise. They said we will back off a little bit on our annual improvement numbers and give an opportunity for the u. S. Epa to get on board with this. Reporter and in the long run benefits consumers. If anything a price to depress gas prices because overtime well see more and more manufacturers taking on electric vehicle targets. Members of the Republican Party along with big energy have been quick to fire back. Tom pyle, president of the American Energy alliance provided this statement to abc7 news saying in part these four autom
Exhibitions. And we really felt that in celebration of our 35th an verse industry year, it was time for a little anniversary year, it was time for a little reinjection. Its now the umbrella name for the Media Arts Organization that brings it to San Francisco. So 35 years,. What are some of the sub themes. I know every year you have a freedom of expression award far director. So fill us in for a director. So fill us in. This is actually arame wonderful year for our 35th anniversary and we have some new things. One of our new things is weve added the new local spotlight. And unbelievably, the star of the local spotlight is the one of the cofounders of the jewish Film Festival janice plot kin is coming with her new film that she spruced called produced called plastic man. And jerry barish was one of the first donors to the jewish Film Festival. Of barish bail bonds who also makes wonderful art out of plastic. Thats something new thats happening this year. Beautiful. And every year you hav
Saturday afternoon. The second victim was discovered yesterday near ford road in the community of anderson springs. Authorities have not identified that body, but it was found near the home of 69yearold leonard neft. Hes the retired newspaper reporter who was last heard from on as saturday as saturday as the fast moving fire raced toward his home. His burned out car was found not far from where he lived. For his neighbors, his an extremely difficult time. Both the houses that we had there are gone. Everywhere you look there is devastation. If its not you, its your neighbor. Were all affected. Reporter the other big concern for evacuees is the threat of looting. Just yesterday sheriffs deputies arrest this man. They say he was trying to break into empty homes in the Cobb Mountain area. And Authorities Say that this accused looter was wearing a baseball cap that says chp on it, trying to blend it as a member of law enforcement. There have been at least three people arrested for looting s