mta looks at the surveillance video on a week by basis. we re able to take a look at the service on the streets from week to week to see how well the mask compliance is going. reporter: the sfmta also reported having trouble with a few passengers when told to mask up. according to their data from april to august 31st, this are 63 verbal altercations specifically dealing with masks and nine operators have been assaulted. one driver was struck several times with a wooden bat in july. there was a minute toiature involved, as well due to facial compliance or lack thereof. it s a scary situation, indeed. reporter: roger out transit workers union local 250 a believes many more drivers are not reporting passengers who don t compile to avoid any interruption to their bus route. we would like to see more assistance out there, boots on the ground in terms of people, workers, assisting us with more compliance. reporter: the sfmta says a few things are helping. it s mandatory
the storm in the port au prince. the hurricane, and flood throughout the that it. fierce wind, downpours pounded island submerging coastal areas to the south and causing severe flooding. reporter: across the island in the dominican republic the deluge trooped multiple inches of rain forcing cars to drive, through the flood. in gentleman make at effects of matthew have been felt, this road was washed away in a mud slide. along the eastern coast of the cuba people were urged to head for higher ground, more than 300,000 people have reportedly been evacuated. matthew directly impacts florida there will be massive destruction we have not seen in years. reporter: florida governor rick scotties taking no chances declaring a state of emergency. once this storm comes we can now put our first responders in harms way. we must leave before it is too late. we cannery build home, rebuild a business you cannot rebuild a life. reporter: nor carolina governor path mcrory, declar
watching the video, you see kathleen petro the school board president residing and literall walking on stage of the crowd erupted in cheers, people upset with the massive cuts the district is facing including proposed plan to merge all three high schools. somehow the developments, the last few minutes, the district recogniin understand that people are upse that the proposed plan, they table the idea of closing those high schools from now. ask in stateo and the departmen of education to give an extension to work this out. it is tabled but now a lot has to be handled andt somehow, the do have to find that $15 million and if enable the cuts will mov are you ready for some postseason baseball? mlb playoffs return to downtown cleveland since 2013 as p.j. joins us from progressive field the events are hosting a workout ahead of thursday s game one. postseason baseball is back and downtown cleveland indians versus red s three years to get back to the playoffs meeting thursday in t
steady today, near their highs of the session. look at the refiners in particular. ofre is a shutdown refineries in the caribbean because of hurricane matthew. we have oil prices higher as well with that inventories report that vonnie alluded to. we ve been watching department stores as well today. sales may grow at a faster pace than last year because of rising wages, because of a stronger job market. increase in spending during the holidays come excluding things like gasoline and restaurant sales. you have retailers higher today. wheat also been looking at today. wheat investors are focused on where to hide. end,ycle is going to rising yields and the treasury market not helping these guys. coming full circle back to the hurricane, lumber futures up 1% inay as a lot of folks florida battened down the hatches here in anticipation. lumber prices going higher. david: thank you very much. let s check in on the first word news this afternoon. her: hillary clinton at washington ho
hurricane, we have the latest on the storm s path ahead. outrage after california petitions to become first state to offer for illegal immigrant spending your tax dollars coming up. wall street journal this morning reporting that the company is building bids this week, one person making the case, sales for ceo. what he says twitter is an unpolished jewel. that s coming up. plus, paying for your money atm fees. markets expected to open lower. concerns of a monetary policy weighing on investors around the world. in europe declines across the board as well. snapping a six-day winning streak in the euro zone. the other averages mixed as you can see there. coming up this morning joining me to talk about it dagen mcdowell, recon capital kevin kelly and fox news contributor judy miller. good to see you, judy. thank you. dagen: good morning. you want my quick take. tim kaine was the goal to look like and act like a troll during the debate that makes hillary clinton warm, if you f