greg liggins, ktvu fox two news. federal authorities are investigating a helicopter crash today that killed four people in colusa county. that crash happened around 1 15 this afternoon and a field near highway 45 reservation road, the federal aviation administration says the helicopter was a robinson r. 66 deputies and fire crews found the passenger still inside that helicopter and all forward ted, the faa and ntsb are investigating what led up to that crash. oh, crews have a brush fire in sonoma county surrounded tonight. coming up firefighters work to quickly get the upper hand on the creek. fire it was a pretty nice cool weekend out there today, but temperatures are going to start to change a little bit. as we go into the next week. i'll have the workweek forecast coming up in just a minute. and u. s senators roll out a bipartisan plan to pump $1 trillion into plan to pump $1 trillion into infrastructure projects. if you smell gas, you're too close. leave the structure, call 911, keep people away, and call pg&e ri

the news at noon starts now this is ktvu fox two news at noon. good afternoon i'm gasia mikaelian and mike mibach we start with some breaking news out of the city of san francisco people right now are being told to avoid the area of delores and cumberland street because of a suspicious device this is right next to delores park this area is blocked off two vehicles as well as pedestrians of course, we will continue to follow this story. and bring you more developments as we get them into our newsroom to covid-19 we go new at noon fighters coronavirus vaccine is now licensed and fully approved by the food and drug administration now prior to today, it was under an emergency use authorization ktvu is james tours. he joins us live this afternoon with more on what this will lead to it, which could be mandates here, james and also why doctors say they believe it would create more confidence in the shot. yeah, here's the big difference my clinical trials gave us our only real proof of the vac. scenes effectiveness that's what granted that emergency use

jesse gary ktvu, fox two news. travel blogger from santa clara, who has been fighting for her life in bali after a scooter accident is finally set to come home next wednesday. 27 year old caitlin mccaffrey no longer requires a ventilator and his breathing on her own, according to her sister's instagram post. mccaffrey has been in a coma for two weeks with a traumatic brain injury. two men found her unconscious and bleeding on the side of the road in bali. her family says the indonesian government has denied repeated requests to visit her due to covid restrictions. but a go fund me site has now raised more than $300,000, and that money will be used to fly her to a bay area trauma hospital. we have an update now to a story we brought you last night, a development developmentally disabled man who went missing after being discharged from the hospital has been found safe. richmond police say they found 56 year old brian lawrence this morning he was sleeping on a bench on san pablo avenue. his family says he was shiverin

ktvu fox two news. now we spoke with some registered voters tonight about the debate and asked that they'll vote in the upcoming recall election. many people say they were unfamiliar with the four candidates on the stage. i'm definitely planning on supporting gavin newsom in the recall. do i support the removal of newsome? i'm not sure yet, but i support that. we're having this debate. some potential voters said they wanted to hear from newsome reality show star caitlyn jenner and talk show host larry elder. the candidates debating tonight, so we're the ones who have experience running for political office. any one of these guys could be the next governor, it could really happen, and it doesn't matter that we don't have a superstar candidate like arnold schwarzenegger on the ballot. political experts say whether newsome survives a recall depends on voter turnout. the next debate is scheduled for august. 23rd. we are watching that forecast the big cool down today, further cooling tomorrow that a yeah, i

jesse gary ktvu fox news will head back to you. i know many people anxious to get back in their homes jesse thank you still ahead tonight some people are saying a problem in the system is making it too hard for registered sex offenders to find housing and coming up one case that's leaving someone homeless as a result, also ahead tonight phony vaccination cards coming up how the market for fake backs cards is heating up. and we'll take you to el dorado county for look at what's being called the nation's top priority when it comes to firefighting resources and a barrier whether we started to warm up today, but the real heat moves in for tomorrow for your friday we'll have more on your forecast coming up. i'm morgan, and there's more to me than hiv. more love, more adventure, more community. but with my hiv treatment, there's not more medicines in my pill. i talked to my doctor and switched to fewer medicines with dovato. dovato is for some adults who are starting hiv-1 treatment or replacing their current hiv-1 regimen. with just 2 m

this is ktvu fox two news at six. developing news out of san francisco, where police say a shooting in union square left one person injured. good evening. i'm julie julie haener, and i'm frank somerville. it happened about 2 20 this afternoon on stockton street near the intersection of o'farrell. this is video posted on the citizen app. when officers arrived, they found a boy suffering from a gunshot wound. he was rushed to the hospital. at this point. his condition is not no. investigators say just before the shooting, the two groups of young people were fighting. no suspects have been identified or arrested. anyone with information is asked to call san francisco police in oakland community leaders are pleading for help from the governor, calling for him to declare a local state of emergency due to the rash of violent crime in chinatown. citizens live in a state of continuous fear for our safety well, livelihoods and future. the group also laid out a list of other measures to help keep the communities safe. and our c

greg liggins, ktvu fox two news. well california spent nearly $200 million to set up operate and staff alternate care sites that provided little help when the coronavirus spiraled out of control last winter, health officials say, turns out california's hospital system is far more adaptable, then was thought at the start of the pandemic, experts say, because the state temporarily eased nurse to patient staffing ratios and scramble to bring in temporary outside workers, the state's traditional hospitals. system squeak through the worst of the pandemic, with little overflow into those alternative care sites. the bootleg fire in southern oregon growing to nearly 414,000 acres of fire, which broke out on july six is 56% contained evacuation orders and claim a thin lake counties have been lifted, but critical fire weather is forecast for the weekend. cruise posted this video online showing them mopping up areas where the fire has been controlled. but the edge still has hot spots and actually could. still flare up the large

this is ktvu fox two news at six. hey, good evening to you. i'm andre senior, and i'm heather holmes. frank and julie are off tonight. we begin tonight with the very latest on the coronavirus and the new safety measures about to return to several parts of the bay area. now the cities of brentwood and mountain view are both set to implement new mask mandates tomorrow, requiring everyone to wear mass inside city facilities regardless of vaccination status. san francisco is expected to announce a similar rule this week. public health officials say it is the highly transmissible delta vary it causing the sharp spike in cases right here in california and nationwide. and nearly all of those infected are unvaccinated. there is some encouraging news and the numbers as marc meredith reports now the number of people getting vaccinated is going up, health experts say coronavirus cases are on the rise with the so called delta variant blamed for increase infections. the cdc reporting some 70,000 new cases were recorded each day last week. the good news vac

greg liggins ktvu fox two news. starting tomorrow at the transit will expand service in anticipation of people returning to offices and schools. next week, a c transit will run more transbay early bird and overnight bus lines, supplementary bus service to schools and alameda and contra costa counties will resume next week. transit operators expect to add more service over the next 18 months because they think they'll see a boost in ridership. two people were shot and killed in two separate shootings in oakland this morning. police say officers first found a man with gunshots around 3:30 a.m. along san leandro street near 85th avenue. he was later pronounced dead at the hospital. police say a couple of hours later around six in the morning. a second man was shot to death during a robbery on the sidewalk along 35th avenue. authorities have not released the identities of the victims have not said if there are any suspects in custody. well, the driver managed to plough their s u b into the side of a house in dublin, ala

the 11 o'clock news on ktvu. fox two starts now. a red flag warning is now in effect for parts of northern california. hello again, everyone. i'm julie julie haener, and i'm frank somerville. it comes as the cal door fire continues to burn out of control in el dorado county. the cal door fire exploded in size today. this morning, it was 8000 acres tonight. it's at 30,000 acres and is still 0% contained and this serious. there's serious concerned that it will get even larger overnight because of the strong winds hitting the area. the fire continues to move northeast, prompting the sheriff to order new mandatory evacuations for much of pollock pines tonight, including areas north of highway 50. tonight is more

henry ktvu, fox two news. we learning new details the death of berkeley philip create at east bay park month, the reports readings his smartwatch he out several minute miles the 100 heat but the year old veteran slowed considerably miles part his run shifted a remote away the trails the gps he an erratic path say these findings appear to support that there. may have died from heat exhaustion. a was declared in the southern embezzlement of embattled attorney michael abenaki prosecutors to provide vanity documents needed to himself charges that he millions dollars clients of adi is best as former for daniels she was adult star claimed former president trump her to keep quiet about an alleged affair. new trial has been set for october. 12th. the world lost a. charlie the longtime for the rolling has died was years today watch being remembered one the greatest drummers his generation music including mccartney starr elton are expressing condolences mccartney charlie rock and a fantastic drummer. yeah democrats work

in the meantime, we begin with ktvu as christian captain. he's in clearly with look at how people are working to deal with the lost their christian. yes frank. first off, you'll notice in the last hour we put on our masks. that is because we moved a little bit closer to some of the fire scenes. you can get a much better sense of how this fire burned through this community. if you take a look over here, you can see that there is still some smoldering fire. we talked with a cow fire firefighter earlier who told us that if we see those smoldering fires, you never really know exactly what is burning so. so they advised us to wear this mask. meanwhile cal fire crews still on seed in the area, working to contain hotspots and residents in the area are trying to figure out where to go next. within the burn zone of the cash fire the remains of the dozens of homes burned in the creek side, mobile home community on dam road are still smoldering, with most of the roads in the area block. aj says he was able to make his way in and confirmed his home. is

oh ktvu, fox two news. this is ktvu fox two news at. six. football is back as the 49ers get ready to host the kansas city chiefs and their first preseason game tomorrow, but getting to levi stadium could be a bit of a challenge. light rail service is not yet running. we are working very hard to get it back in motion for not only lead by stadium fans, but also for the thousands of people in the santa clara county who need that service. oh valley transportation authority bus service will be provided, but the plans are a little bit more complex than just taking light rail to the stadium. good evening. once again, everyone i'm heather holmes since tonight for christina and i'm andre senior, in addition to the logistical challenge of getting their covid safety measures will also be in place. ktvu san ruben has the information that fans need to know. in a matter of hours. the 40 niners will take the field and levi stadium will welcome a capacity crowd for the first time since january of 2020, of course, with a crowd comes traffic, it's going to be

ktvu fox two news at five starts. now that stable air makes it so it's difficult for us to see the fire. it's difficult for aircraft to do their jobs. another night, another small northern california town wiped out by the dixie fire, the conditions still too smoky to fly aircraft overhead to make air drops. and good evening. i'm jana katsuyama in t the monster dixie firing being plumas county is now the third largest in state history. it grew by 110 square miles overnight. it is now 675 square miles, containment, growing to 35% and, fortunately, no injuries or deaths are reported, but it is decimated some mountain communities leveling the gold rush town of greenville and the community of kenya dam at the south end of lake al manar. ktvu used tom vacar joins us now from the newsroom with the latest on the tough conditions are dealing with their tom. incredibly stubborn this thing. this fire means to stay alive and has plenty of fuel to burn. the vast numbers of dead dying trees from the drought bark beetles and sudden

this is ktvu fox two news at six. a pivotal moment in our country's fight against the coronavirus today the f d a granted full approval for the pfizer coronavirus vaccine. the fda approval is the gold standard and as i just said, now, it has been granted. today's announcement from the fda makes the pfizer vaccine the first in the united states to move beyond the emergency. you status and gained full approval good evening, everyone i'm frank somerville and i'm heather holmes in tonight for julie president biden called the approval a sign of the overall progress being made against the pandemic as ktvu rob roth reports tonight. the president hopes that it will make way for more vaccinations. today. uh we've hit another milestone that milestone came with the announcement monday that the food and drug administration for the first time is granted full approval to fighters covid vaccine for those 16 years of age and older prior to that, the fda is given the vaccine emergency use status the fda approval is the gold standard,

i'm james torres, ktvu. fox. two news. yeah. so this mainly here breaking out in southern california, where a man was stabbed and a reporter attacked during a protest against vaccine mandates. authorities say a fight broke out between protesters and counter protesters about two p.m. when a group of people holding american flags and signs calling for medical freedom showed up a reporter for kpcc radio told police he. was attacked while trying to conduct an interview. well. protesters hit the streets in paris, demonstrating against the government's covid health past mandate. earlier in the week, the french government officials there began enforcing legislation that requires people to show a q r code that proves they have received covid-19 vaccine had a recent negative covid test or just recovered from the virus before they're allowed access to restaurants and cafes or to travel across the country. the law mandating the virus pass was approved by parliament last month. the biden administration is offering to pay the salaries of edu

i am nothing azenith smith ktvu fox two news police in cemeteries are investigating an early morning shooting that left a man dead. police say. officers responded in south el camino to south el camino real near the cemetery public library about 3 30 this morning and found a 19 year old man suffering from a gunshot wound. he later died at the hospital police haven't released his name and haven't said if there were any suspects anyone with information is asked to call sam a tale police still ahead firefighters working to limit the spread of the cal door fire worry the situation could get worse tomorrow coming up a call goes out for new evacuations ahead of a red flag warning and vita. light rail back up and running again coming up the limited service you can take advantage of. then we're tracking that smoke around here, plus a cool down coming our way. in the five day forecast i'll see you back he sheriff has issued more evacuation orders as the cal door fire continues to threaten the lake tahoe basin fire officials say conditions could soon potentially get worse with the area under a

this is ktvu fox two news at six. good evening. i'm clouding wong in tonight for julie julie haener and i'm frank somerville. we begin tonight with the latest on the withdrawal from afghanistan, the pentagon announced today that they they're now asking five u. s airlines to help evacuate people in afghanistan defense secretary lloyd austin says he's activated what the military calls the civil reserve air fleet. it's a 70 year old program. it was created after the berlin airlift during the cold war, it gives the u. s government the power to call on private commercial airlines to help in the event of an emergency 18 aircraft from american atlas delta, omni, hawaiian and united are all being directed to ferry evacuees who have already been airlifted out of the country. the airlines will not actually fly into afghanistan itself. president biden. afternoon gave an update on the evacuation out of afghanistan and the increased threat against those trying to leave. we're maintaining the concert business to monitor and disrupt threats from

from ktvu fox two news. this is the four let's give you now live look outside and boy you can see the san francisco skyline in that yellow haze this afternoon the bay area air quality district has issued a spare the air alert through tomorrow as wildfire smoke continues to affect our area welcome everyone to the four on this friday afternoon. i'm heather holmes and i'm alex savage we begin now with the check on the calle door fire, which continues pushing to the northeast. east up toward the tahoe basin. cal fire says those flames are leaping from tree to tree in steep rugged terrain this fire has now burned more than 143,000 acres or over 224 square miles and it's still just 12% contained kevin cooper, who lives in meyers on the east side of this fire said he and his family are preparing for possible evacuation orders. it's a slow fire it moved very fast. at one point last tuesday, but now it's just kind of that ominous weighting factor. are we going to have to evacuate or are we not? cal fire has dozens of

that investigation is also ongoing henry lee ktvu fox two news. so as of tonight wildfires in california are keeping more than 10,000 firefighters busy across the state coming up crews are pleading for more resources and temperatures today in the last couple of days been pretty cool. we're gonna have a warm up. it's in the five day forecast i'll show it to you after the break all right, bill thanks and also coming up see what's being done now to try to keep bicycle is safe on mount diablo. at metro by t-mobile... ...we don't think you should pay extra for unlimited 5g. introducing the big 5g upgrade. ditch boost and cricket... ...and save half when you switch. just twenty-five bucks a month for one line of unlimited smartphone data. with 5g access included. plus get a free samsung galaxy five g with trade in. all on the power of the t-mobile 5g network. rule your day with the big five g upgrade. only at metro. number one fire incident in the u s as far as the urgent need for resources all this as firefighters continue to battle 13 fires across the

from ktvu fox. two news. this is the four and welcome everyone to the four. i'm alex savage and i'm have their homes and we begin today with that big news on fighters coronavirus vaccine the food and drug administration gave its full approval to that vaccine today the fda had previously granted the vaccine emergency use status. but today's announcement is. the final step. president biden said that he hopes the fda approval will lead to more vaccinations getting is rob roth has been monitoring today's events and joins us now live from the newsroom, rob. whether the fda approval was expected but now the question is will help persuade those who are hesitant to actually go out and get vaccinated today uh we've hit another milestone that milestone came with the announcement monday that the food and drug administration for the first time is granted full approval to fighters covid vaccine for those 16 years of age and older. prior to that the fda has given the vaccine emergency use status the fda approval is the gold standard and as i just said, now it has been gran

ktvu is greg liggins is here now, with the latest. we're expecting gus tas high as 25 to 30 miles an hour on monday as the winds sweep up from the southwest and then on tuesday they could actually be a little bit stronger we could see some guts to maybe 35 miles an hour meteorologist jim dudley delivered the grim firefighting forecast in a video update saying winds will come from the southwest overnight these firefighters sprayed down trees near strawberry trying to prevent the wind from picking up embers. and already persistent problem causing spot fires that can happen nearly a mile away, was described to me as a treasure hunt as they're trying to find these spot fires throughout the community to ensure that the structures remain intact. and not damaged when spot fires occur. a fire behavior expert says there's a 90% chance they will have to take action on that new fire and we'll see that increase up to 95% and we'll see that spotting distance. stay around three quarters of a mile, one of the spots that was thrown yesterday afternoo

stay with ktvu n ktvu dot com for the very latest from inside the courtroom as the trial against there are no ceo elizabeth holmes gets underway. san francisco police are investigating after a 16 year old boy was shot to death overnight bystanders called police to the area of silver and san bruno avenue said around one o'clock this morning, the teenager was found with gunshot wounds and he died at the scene. investigators say the teen was in a car with others when he was shot anyone with any information on this crime should put in a call to the san francisco police department. tip line. governor newsom was in the bay area today, where he announced a covid-19 vaccine milestone for the state. speaking at la clinica in oakland, newsom said that 80% of eligible people in the state have now received at least one dose of the vaccine. an average of nearly 92,000 shots are being administered daily in california, governor newsom says, though it is still a challenge to convince some people to get the shot. we're seeing progress. we're seeing incremental increase in total number of vaccine doses,

jesse garrett ktvu fox two news. we'll head back to you, all right, so we could see some outside investigations a lot more to come here, jesse. thank you, so we'll have this afternoon and increasing death toll, widespread damage and now flooding the storm. that's complicating search and rescue efforts. days after that devastat i'm morgan, and there's more to me than hiv. more love, more adventure, more community. but with my hiv treatment, there's not more medicines in my pill. i talked to my doctor and switched to fewer medicines with dovato. dovato is for some adults who are starting hiv-1 treatment or replacing their current hiv-1 regimen. with just 2 medicines in 1 pill, dovato is as effective as a 3-drug regimen... to help you reach and stay undetectable. research shows people who take hiv treatment as prescribed and get to and stay undetectable can no longer transmit hiv through sergic to s or if you take dofetilide. taking dovato with dofetilide can cause serious or life-threatening side effects. hepatitis b c

from ktvu fox. two news. this is the four and already fragile situation completely unraveling today in afghanistan with the terrorist attack that the president says was carried out by an isis affiliate welcome everyone to the four this afternoon. i'm heather holmes good afternoon i'm alex savage those bombs went off near the kabul airport close to crowds who are still desperately trying to leave that country it was just yesterday, the u. s. warned americans to stay away from parts of the kabul airport because of a terror threat officials today say 11 of the 12 service members who died were marines one of them was a navy medic at least 15 more u s service members are injured, afghan authorities say at least 60 afghans were killed in the blast and 140 more were wounded in those suicide bombings addressing the nation this afternoon president biden grew emotional as he called the american troops who died here. and he defended the decision to complete the withdrawal from afghanistan and he said the evacuations wil

our coverage of the situation in afghanistan continues at ktvu dot com. you can find the latest developments right? on our home page. well there is another deadline for the september recall election that some people might not know about monday august 30th is the last day to register to vote if you are unregistered and want to cast a ballot in the recall voters will decide whether governor newsom should keep his job and if not who should replace him? san francisco election officials were out in several locations today to make sure that people are registered if you missed that monday deadline you can still vote in person on election day. the recall election is coming up on tuesday september 14th and your ballot must be received by eight p.m. when polls close so that they can be counted well federal judge today rejected a challenge to the recall election and said it can proceed the loss of claimed the election is unconstitutional arguing that california's recall election laws violate the one person one vote constitutional standard now according to the law, i

i'm james torrez ktvu fox t news. while the dixie fire is still only 31% contained tonight, some people consider that an accomplishment for firefighters coming up. why that's encouraging news for people with homes that are still threatened. also investigators catch up with someone suspected of stealing a dog in the south bay and why you may need to spend more for toys this coming holiday season. ♪ unlock a summer of possibilities in a new chevy. expand your options...and your perspective. ♪ find new summer adventures. find new roads. enjoy the open road and make no monthly payments for 90 days on select popular chevy suvs. plus, get interest free financing for 72 months when you finance with gm financial. find new roads at your local chevy dealer. subway has so much new, i couldn't fit it all in the last ad... refresh yep, so let me finish this. there's new hickory-smoked bacon, fresh mozzarella, smashed avocado... you know what, there's a lot! but it all makes a better footlong. can i get a word, in? sure, take t

thank you, ktvu chief meteorologist bill martin has been tracking the path of hurricane itis a bill just how strong are the winds out there right now. right now it's down to a category three, but it's well on shore as you look at this picture you're going to see when you look at the radar. you're going to see it's big. basically right over new orleans or at least in the just just a little bit north of new orleans are little right on new orleans right now just changed, but category three. now here's the thing this guy came on shore as a category four and its state of category for most of the morning typically when hurricanes come onshore, they lose steam they lose power because of the friction of the topography but in louisiana, you've got the wetlands out there you've got sand bars so the hurricane just kept going and it's still going. it's a category three. right now, and it's been going at it for the whole day. pretty much and it's going to stay and hurricane hurricane status probably in the next for the next few hours at least it's moving to the northwest at about 10 miles an hour it'

i'm james torres, ktvu, fox two news. or move to the california's wildfire is now the largest fire burning right now in the country is the dixie fire grew overnight to 540,000 acres. containment remains at 31% fire officials say thunderstorms pushed flames closer to two small towns westwood near susan ville and the town of janesville, both towns are not far from where the fire destroyed much of the town of greenville last week. four people remain missing in the dixie fire zone, which includes plumas and beauty. counties as well as listen county. it's been burning now for a month in lake county. the coyote fire is not completely surrounded and is 100% contained about 50 homes at hidden valley lake were evacuated last night when the fire first broke out, but residents were allowed to return to their homes overnight. at one point, a section of highway 29 between middletown and clear lake was shut down because of the fire about 100 acres were burned. firefighters are concerned about erratic winds and the possibility of dry li

from ktvu fox. two news. this is the four and that meeting of the san jose city council is now back in session once again after protestors forced an unexpected adjournment today welcome everyone to the four. i'm alex savage and i'm heather holmese d to that covid vaccine mandate disrupted the meeting forcing council members and the mayor to leave and police officers to be brought in. ktvu south reporter jesse gary live now san jose city hall with the very latest jesse the council is finally addressing agenda item 3.4 that is the mayor's proposal to have mandatory vaccines or testing for anyone entering a building with 50 or more people now, this is a live look inside the council as the debate has finally begun with the mayor, and you can see sports council chambers because the mayor had cleared the council chambers earlier. today, residents opposed to implementation of a vaccine coul chambers around. one for yeah, yeah. we're obviously having some difficulties with getting jesse signal jesse live force but ag

evan sernoffsky ktvu fox two news. in other words, a legal battle over this far from over, evan, thank you. well now to the very latest on the coronavirus pandemic in case. as are increasing across california state data shows there were more than 14,000 new cases reported yesterday. now, most of those new cases are among the unvaccinated for the week of august 9th to the 15th. the average case rate among people who are not vaccinated was 51 per 100,000 per day, and the average rate among vaccinated californians was much lower at seven per 100,000 day. here's a look now at the latest vaccination rate in the state, so far more than 22 million people have been fully vaccinated against the virus that 65% of those who were eligible. 3.4 million have received at least one dose on average about 81,000 doses of the vaccine are now being administered each day. well today, san francisco became the first city in the us to mandate full vaccinations. if you want to come and dine indoors, go to a bar or even visited jim. those busin

i'm james torrez ktvu. fox two news for people who live and work on the southwest side of the cow door fire understand that they may be asked to evacuate soon. i'm concerned. yeah, i live down the road about. five minutes and my car is loaded up. ready to go? yeah, everybody around here. later in this newscast will show you some of the work being done to help slow the spread of the cow door fires flames alright well, vita scheduled to resume like real service tomorrow morning, three months after the deadly mass shooting at the rail yard in san jose, the transit agency says it will be operating limited rail service between 80 m at seven p.m. the trains will be able to take passengers to and from the 49ers game tomorrow afternoon at levi stadium vita says it's been inspecting tracks and platforms and is also in the process of retraining. and re certifying its employees. more chaos in kabul taliban gunfire outside the airport as the state department issues a new warning to americans in that country and another

that's right there on your screen or go to ktvu .com/ giving day. all right, a video showing a southern california deputy collapsing after being exposed to fentanyl. it was released to the public to call attention to the dangers of that drug. but some medical experts s a showing body cam vida san diego county sheriff's deputy collapsing moments after being exposed to fentanyl on the job is now getting some criticism. some medical experts are saying the risk of passive exposure to synthetic opioids is overblown and could be creating unnecessary fear among first responders. foxes. chelsea edwards has the story. i'm deputy david. five i and i almost died of fentanyl over us. this video from the san diego county sheriff's department aims to warn the public about the dangers of fentanyl. my trainee was exposed to fentanyl and nearly died. it was our first radio call of the day and this was deputy five ice radio call. he found a white substance that he suspected was trucks. i don't know. it's a powder, cocaine or fighting, although it tested positive for

i'm azenith smith ktvu, fox two news. well. the fda issued a warning today about a drug that some people are using to treat covid-19. the fda says they've received multiple reports of people having to seek medical treatment after using ivermectin. the drug is used to treat parasitic worms and horses and it is not approved for use in treating or preventing covid-19 in humans. the fda says ivor mukden should only be used with a prescription and for an fda approved use emergency managers suspect what's left of hurricane andre will cause problems for days coming up a look at some of the damage that's already been done and find out wife five year old gets credit for saving her mom's life and i'm back here with the air quality report will take a look at what the smoke is going to do, and those temperatures that are going to cool. at metro by t-mobile... ...we don't think you should pay extra for unlimited 5g. introducing the big 5g upgrade. ditch boost and cricket... ...and save half when you switch. just twenty-five bucks a month fo

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ktvu greg liggins joins us now with more on what the city of venetia is considering it. greg? yeah andre. in a nutshell. venetia is considering bringing back the indoor mask mandate. it ended in june. and if it does, so it will actually be taking action. the county health director is against. you'll see lots of people donning masks voluntarily. indonesia mask are not currently required here even indoors because the county health officer has gone on the record, saying the data doesn't support it, and it could be bad for business. but venetia may go ahead and make it a requirement. anyway i think the majority of the council i guess we'll see but i think the majority of the community is of the opinion that, uh, the direction that county is taking is not necessarily in the long term health and safety interest of our community, venetia dropped its indoor mask mandate in june, when the state opened up and covid appeared to be on its way out. but the delta very, and it's prompting a potential pivot. the council will decide tuesday whether to be the first city in its county to reprise

want to show you now some new video just into the ktvu newsroom. it was taken their road and wilkinson avenue and as you can see, this fire has been destructive. you see cars really just charred remains of cars as well as homes and other structures. the cash fire has grown to about 75 acres so far, but we did get a bit of good news just a short time ago. and that is that official. say it appears that forward progress on this fire has been stopped. we have, though, as i mentioned seeing that some structures have been destroyed, which you can see here in this video, especially at the cache creek mobile home estates. just a short time ago we had on on the show state senator mike mcguire. and he says, unfortunately, a lot of the folks that live in this mobile home park or elderly and there was concern about them safely evacuating. he did, though, update us and says that as far as they know, everyone in that complex has been. then excuse me has gotten to a safe location. obviously they will go in and make sure that that is the case as we do know, cal fi

henry lee ktvu fox two news. yeah, i certainly hope that good samaritan makes a full recovery, henry, obviously, you know, people that your instinct is to want to intervene in a robbery like this or a crime like this or to get involved or to help someone else who's in trouble. what do police say, though about the best ways that you can help if you witness a crime like this happening in front of you? yes police like to remind witnesses be a good witness. don't intervene directly call oakland police. it seems you can but of course, people are saying, you know, police can't be at all corners of all parts of city all the time. yeah, just a scary crime there and really live force in oakland. thank you. three alleged gang members who san jose police say committed a series of violent crimes now under arrest. police say the three men are part of an active street gang that has been linked to at least 10. violent crimes, including carjackings, shootings, stolen vehicles and burglaries. they were arrested as part of a sting

this is ktvu fox two news at six. another day of hazy skies in air quality concerns all across the bay area, and today for the first time this week, the conditions have triggered a spare the air alert. it's like really high about our quality. so, um, i definitely get headaches and stuff when i'm outside. it's not fun. we try not to spend any time outside when it's like this. that spare the air alert is in effect both today and tomorrow. good evening, everyone and heather holmes in tonight for julie and i'm frank somerville want to show you a live look at the conditions. this is from our camera in walnut creek aimed toward mount diablo. but it's so hes in here that you can barely see the outline of the mountain even closer to the coast it as a similar scene. this is a live look toward treasure island at the san francisco skyline boy, you can't even make out parts of the city there and the south bay. there's no escaping the smoke. uh and the hazy skies and you as you can see from our live camera in san jose and take a l

greg wigan's ktvu. fox two news, reverend jesse jackson and his wife, jacqueline, have been hospitalized after testing positive for covid 1979 year old civil rights icon received his first dose of the vaccine back in january during a publicized event, where he urged others to get immunized, according to a statement from rainbow push coalition doctors at northwestern memorial hospital are monitoring the jacksons. no other information is being released at this time. all right now to this wet and a little breezy, but it doesn't look too bad along the east coast right now. these are live pictures from earth cam images from shelter island in new york. this is not far from where hurricane on re is expected to make landfall within hours. that category. one storm has people from new york domain getting ready for hit. alex hogan shows us how a region. it hasn't taken a direct hit from a storm like this in years, is preparing for it. henry is barreling toward the northeast, strengthening into a hurricane saturday

stage for more businesses and government offices to implement vaccine mandates the 11 o'clock news on ktvu fox two starts now and hello again everyone and have their homes in tonight for julie and i'm frank somerville public and private sectors are already taking action after today's full approval of the fighter coronavirus vaccine ktvu ever be alone live for us tonight in the north bay will with the look at what people should expect next, and the debate over mandates step. okay heather mandates have already been kicking in from schools to healthcare to corporate america and the fda fights her approval simply add even more momentum. gore's want to see a shark's game better get your shots san jose city council is poised to vote tomorrow to require proof of vaccination at events with 50, or more people at city owned facilities. we know those indoor events can be very risky if we're not doing all we can to make people safe, and so, uh we've been talking with the operators i think they understand the importance of this and starting now all san jose city workers must show proof of vaccination o

faster the 11 o'clock news on ktvu fox two starts now. hello again. i'm claudine wang in for julie julie haener, and i'm frank somerville. we begin tonight. with that ted situation at kabul's airport. germany's military says a firefight broke out at the airports northgate between afghan security forces an unknown attackers in a tweet, the german military indicated one afghan security officer was. killed and another three were wounded. tonight new images show large crowds huddling in the dark as they wait for permis

sign up for flex alerts today. joining us here for ktvu news at six already in progress nowps of louisiana coast they're being told to evacuate tonight as a state braces for a possible direct hit from hurricane item right now haida i'd arrive there is a category two hurricane it's possible it could strengthen to a category four storm by the time it makes landfall, possibly by tomorrow afternoon. fox's casey siegel has the latest now from baton rouge. fierce winds and rain from ida battering cuba on friday night, hitting the western part of the island but causing storm surges as far away as havana ida is now strengthening in the gulf of mexico and forecasters put it on a collision course with the louisiana coast potentially making landfall as a category four storm with winds of more than 140 mph. we prepositioned food. water generators and other supplies in the area pay attention and be prepared, have supplies for your household on hand in new orleans mandatory evacuations have been ordered for all areas not covered by the city's levee system everyone else has been encouraged to leave if th

course, the latest news tonight at the ktvu news at six and on the 10 o'clock news and, of course, the latest news anytime course, the latest news anytime >> i'm bret baier in for chris wallace. senator set to resume debate on trillion dollar partisan infrastructure package. ♪ ♪ >> president biden: it's a bill that would end years of gridlock in washington. >> bret: the senate works the weekend as both parties rush to finalize a major infrastructure bill, but it faces an uncertain future in the house where progressives push democratic leaders for more. >> let's see what happens. >> bret: and republicans promise zero support for the president's next massive agenda item. >> they want to unleash another reckless tasking and spending spree. >> bret: we will ask secretary of transportation pete buttigieg about the deals. then... >> if you are not vaccinated, please get vaccinated. >> bret: states face more tough choices on vaccinations and mask mandates as covid cases arise, including among children. white house ups the pressure on g.o.p. governors and some pushback. >> i don't want to