there are some readings that are cooler. san rafael in upper 50s. healthy veloz 54 but at 60 in windsor. westerly component more northwestern later today and that will help get some humidity out of here but for the morning, overcast and cloudy. muggy with 60s but cooler today as the system sweeps through. 60s and 70s. i have not heard anything bad yet but just the usual or something you wanted to get to? we have had a couple of things. the contra costa area getting a little bit cloudy because of a couple of incidents. southbelt 680 monument clearing an accident. also a crash westbound 80 and hercules before highway 4. to leave blocked with an overturned vehicle and trackback as you get off the carquinez bridge and that is adding to the time it takes form the carquinez bridge into the maze and at the bay bridge we have a backup that a stretching for 20 minutes. talking about 880 flow from 238 down to stephenson. northbound 101 at the halyard there was a crash and a bunch of s
president biden giving a speech about political developments in the republican party. plus, nuclear inspectors are finally allowed a tour of the nuclear facility in ukraine s east. we are little more than two months away from the u.s. midterm elections, and joe biden is determined to give democrats a fighting chance to hold onto u.s. congress. biden delivered a fiery speech in philadelphia, branding donald trump and his allies as extremists who threaten democracy. biden says that he will not stand by while maga forces threaten political violence. they promote authority and leaders and they promote values that are a threat to our personal rights. to the pursuit of justice. to the rule of law. to the very soul of this country. biden said that not all republicans are extremists, and he called on americans to fight to protect democracy. reporter: president biden delivered one of the most forceful speeches of his presidency thursday night in philadelphia, taking direct a
due to the coronavirus pandemic. republicans, remember things very differently. white house correspondent peter doocy joins us tonight from philadelphia with a preview of speech. good evening, bret. president biden is at joint base andrews air force 1 is about to take off for philadelphia where president biden launched his presidential campaign last cycle and where he plans to launch new attacks on republican lawmakers who he is going to claim want to tear up america s foundational documents that were debated here. no it s not a political speech. it sure sounds political if the president sticks to this script about republicans. they want nationwide ban on abortions. they want to give tax cuts to billionaires and corporations while raising taxes on middle class americans. they are threatening political violence. and they are attacking our democracy. as the white house focuses on existential threats, education problems are emerging in the covid eras of closed schools
we can pick up on some of the return on the drizzle that is going through but it will probably decrease. winds continues to pick up out of the southeast . 55 oakland, berkeley is in there. san jose 56. cloudy to mostly cloudy. very mild to warm for the peninsula. tomorrow we will bring in wind and rain . we have had a couple of crashes early this morning. we have new crash reported in concord. this is actually concord south on 680. you will see traffic that is going to be slow already because of a crash reported near monument. traffic be busy as you drive out of concord. it does not quite make it to walnut creek. you can see traffic is going to be busy headed south. looking at highway 4 you can see traffic has been busy. traffic is slow from hercules in fact it is slow pretty much just after the perkiness a bridge all the way into richmond cartoonist bridge all the way into richmond. you can see the bridge backup we have here. it is a 30 - 35 minute delay because the me
the number j 887. also, in the district the city taking drastic steps tone sure the drinking water at all schools in public facilities is safe. the city said they will spend millions to put filters on every drinking source. melanie alnwick is live at the wilson building northwest now with the latest. mel. reporter: good morning, and there is a hearing on this new standard at 10:00 this morning in d.c. council chambers. d.c. is taking action on this tough new standard after a new report by the american academy of pediatrics. now that study says there is no safe level of lead in a child s body and all sources of exposure shoulding eliminated. that prompted city proposal to limit lead in draiching water to no more that 1 part per bill don t. u.s. epa standard now is still 15 parts per bill don t and thats with the standard that lead testing. tests looingt school year revealed elevated levels in 17 taps total of 12 schools procedure to up stall filters and retest water. dri