let's turn things over now to melissa colorado who continues our coverage tonight. melissa? >> reporter: this is where the president got an update from cal fire about the campfire and all of the work that is going into trying to get it fully contained. once again the president criticized the forest management saying we need to look at how other countries manage their forest finland. >> he looked out the window and just waved to all of us. i think it is really cool because a lot o time. >> face masks lining the road today in anticipation for president trump's motorcade. >> i was surprised so many people had their red hats on. >> most voters in this county voted for then candidate trump in 2016. >> it means a lot that he is coming here and supporting us. >> around 12:30 the president and his security detail arrived sparking a yelling match between president trump supporters and protestors that refuse to forgive the president for last week's controversial tweets blaming forest management for the fires. >> he can coming here and making it worse. >> he is helping.. >> president t

nbc bay area's melissa colorado joins us. very emotional but a very powerful event earlier today, melissa. >> reporter: very emotional, very powerful, and alaina's father tells us there is a message we can all learn. and it is a message loud and clear at alaina's old high school. you see that message, be kind, #alaina's voice. >> the pain over losing his only daughter, 18-year-old alaina comes in waves. but one word he won't hear coming out of eric housley's mouth is regret. >> if this is the platform we need to raise hear voice, to make this world a better place f it saves one more one moreorth it. >> reporter: her friends and classmates marched down the streets caring heavy signs and heavy hearts. >> it's not about gun control. she would be the person who probably would have organized this. >> reporter: those who knew alaina say it's up to them, their generation, to end gun violence. alaina's father says it starts with kindness. >> if you are flea're in a dark how would you have been in someone looked up and sincerely said

we begin with bay area's melissa colorado with more on the president's visit and some tense reaction from the community. >> reporter: they've thrown verbal jabs at one another but today president trump, governor jerry brown and his successor gavin newsom put the politics aside and showed a united front for the fire victims here in butte county. >> he looked out the window and just waved to all of us. and i think it's really cool because paradise is going through a tough time.i live the saturday. was surprised there were so many people with the red hats on. i figured it won be as many. >> reporter: it shouldn't come as a shock. after all most voters in butte county voted for then candidate trump in 2016. >> it just means a lot that the president's coming here and supporting us. >> trump get out! >> reporter: around 12:30 the president and his security detail arrived, sparking a yelling match between president trump supporters and protesters. who refused to forgive the president for last week's controversial tweets blaming california's forest management for the fires. >> this is a trag

i'm melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. >> just one more thing they really don't need. thank you, melissa. okay. if it seems like the smoke got worse today, you are not imagining it. it did. that's video from the dublin sports park. it's not fog you're looking at. not mist. that's actually smoke. chief meteorologist jaf ranieri joins us. and jeff, it is especially bad in the tri-valley. >> it is. and due to the fire behavior we saw today, we had this massive plume of smoke moving down from the camp fire across the bay area and the worst of it is in livermore. these are real-time reporting stations. you can see the purple. that is very unhealthy. and the reason we can't get this to clear out is there is absolutely no wind. it's very stagnant. there's nothing to clear that air out. in livermore it is imperative that you limit your outdoor exposure. if you're out in it for several hours at a time it's equivalent to smoking seven cigarettes in just one day. where do we go from here? tomorrow still unhealthy from the north bay to the south bay with our smoke advisory in effe

"today in the bay" melissa colorado brings us this report. >> reporter: the white house says the president will land around 9:45 this morning and one of his first stops will be here in chico at this command post where the president can meet with firefighters. >> its exciting. it makes you realize how bad all this is. >> reporter: the president's visit is a small distraction to the harsh reality that's in front of her. she's living out of this suv with her best friend and megan's three kids, the youngest is just one. >> i'll show him respect. >> reporter: like most voters they voted for trump but not every camp fire victim is willing to welcome the president with welcome arms, especially after those controversial tweets where he blamed the california wildfires on mismanagement. >> grow up. its just that simple, grow up. >> reporter: with the exception of hurricane maria, this will be the deadliest natural disaster the president has faced, with at least 71 deaths and more than 1,000 people still unaccounted for. megan mickey's message to the president is this -- >> help as much as you can, p

. >> reporter: in chico, melissa colorado, "nbc bay area news." >> after that visit, the president also got a look at the devastation in southern california. he toured part of the woolsey fire zone in malibu yesterday afternoon. governor brown and governor-elect gavin newson also joined him there as well. the president briefly met with families and first responders of the thousand oaks shooting. >>> we take you back to butte county where the smoke cleared in parts of paradise to give us a look at the widespread damage. firefighters from menlo park captured this picture with their drone. buildings and homes reduced to just memories because of the camp fire. some of the camp fire evacuees are about to be evacuated again. fire victims who set up an emergency tent village in chico have been told to leave by noon today. evacuees camping near a walmart parking lot have been there for days. local charities and good samaritans have been helping them and walmart management has asked them to leave. the area red cross went to the tent city earlier this week to warn items like portable lights and r

. >> nbc bay area's melissa colorado has just arrived on the scene and joins us with some answers. >> reporter: raj, it's not entirely rare for there to be an officer involved shooting in oakland. the officers involved are from another pute that's what happ h the officers involved are from the vallejo police department. we don't know exactly when this police chase started. we know it ended right here in oakland around 4:00 p.m. today right here along international and 22nd avenue. you can see this area has been closed off to traffic. i want to direct your attention to that black suv you see in the distance where opd says the man that was shot multiple times crashed into that area you see right there. you can see all the suv patrol cars surrounding that vehicle. you can see that from where we're standing we can see the windows of that suv were shot at. opd is telling us that man was shot multiple times. it's reported that man was armed at the time, and that he was wearing body armor. we do not know who the suspect is, but we know he was transported, he was rushed to a nearby hospital.

melissa colorado spoke to the candidate and joins us from mont claire neighborhood. melissa? >> reporter: raj, the candidates don't know who is to blame. they don't think it's any of their opponents. i spoke to camilla harris and others. at the end of the day we all get along and respect one another. who is behind these targeted campaign signs? >> you do not intimidate me. you do not scare me. i am not a quitter. >> that is a message district 4 oakland wants to deliver to the person who spray his sign. >> i am christian. if i was jew, i would be honored and proud. i have lots of friend jews. >> they discovered the hateful symbol on tuesday at shelton and as cot drive. who is targeting me and why? >> he says over the last week and a half, 52 of his campaign signs have disappeared. he showed us the photos that he says were taken 24 hours apart. in the second photo, the campaign sign is gone. >> you're only making me stronger and determined. >> his opponent, pamela harris says two of her signs were vandalized with the catch phrase, poverty pimp. >> i don't believe anybody in thi

melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. >>> so many people and so many tents where are you in chico. to make matters worse, many evacuees are dealing with the norovirus outbreak. 21 evacuees are sick and have been isolated from the other 179 people staying there. the24-hour bug causes vomiting and diarrhea and is common when a lot of people are in a confined space. >>> widespread devastation. new drone video captured by nbc news of the town of paradise. this video you're looking at used to be a papa murphy's, a safe way and verizon store. that's one of the main roads through town. you can see melted shelves in the rubble. for a little perspective, we've grabbed a picture of these businesses from google earth before the fire. you can see the difference. take a look. the entire shopping plaza now gutted. just a shelf tl of the large building standing. and this captures what's left of pine grove mobile home park. nearly everything is leveled except one mobile home you saw there that somehow survived. here's a comparison with google earth, just unnirecognizable. the park had been around

i am melissa colorado nbc bay area news. >> best holiday of the year. people step up. >> and we have our drive going on at safeway. >>> let'sring in jeff ranieri now. i don't know whether to give you a high-5 or hug you. >> we can do a fist bump for now. enjoying the fact that there is no smoke across the bay area. this will bring flood concern in northern california, but we will get to that. it is nice to soak in the fact that we are not seeing smoke. after 14 days of smoke and unhealthy air, it is amazing to go outside and be able to breathe. in san francisco, 60 degrees. let's take you to storm ranger. and the bulk of the heaviest rainfall has moved into the central valley. i think we will be on alert tonight for hit and miss rain in the forecast that keeps the roy slick. pockets of rain in the peninsula. the wettest commute right now is from morgan hill to gilroy. likely staying wet for the next one to two hours. very spotty near concord and right back through livermore as well. let's go ahead and get you a wider view of what we are tracking. so man

melissa colorado,>>> up next at for many of us to stay indoors. whatfreoing to try to stay healthy. >>> lots of questions about these masks and some bad information out there. i'm con stumer investigator chris cam or owe. we will clear it up next. >>> i will have the air quality forecast as we head into the weekend. plus, rain chances in the forecast. when that could return. it's coming up in about six minutes. but this intense smoke s something new for many of us. >>> we have dealt with the rain and heat. this intense smoke is new for many of us. those who work outside it poses a serious health risk. jodi hernandez is in contra costa county for us. what kind of options do people have outside? >> reporter: people are wearing masks and trying to limit their time outside. i tell you, the air in contra costa county has been in the very unhealthy range all day. everybody is feeling it, especially those who have to work in it. >> i have a business, so we have to be here. >> reporter: lily gonzalez is serving up tacos and burritos like she does every da

i'm melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, melissa. >>> tracking you down in an emergency. a high-tech upgrade for a police department in the heart of silicon valley. >>> also perhaps you've already done it. a growing trend. voting by mail. how many more people have turned in their ballots for next week's election. and some of the insights we're getting from it. >>> i'm chief meet roll jicht r gist jeff ranieri. heading out trick or treating stick around. i have your full forecast coming up in six minutes. proposition 11 solves two issues. first, it continues to pay paramedics while we're on break. second, it ensures the closest ambulance can respond if you call 9-1-1. vote yes on 11. here are the facts.leading attacks against prop c. the city's chief economist says prop c will "reduce homelessness" by creating affordable housing, expanding mental-health services, and providing clean restrooms and safe shelters with independent oversight, open books, and strict accountability measures to make sure every penny goes to solving our homeless crisis. vote yes on c. endorsed by

i'm melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. >> okay. thank you, melissa. now the smoggy skies are also causing problems at sfo. so smoky. airport spokesperson says about 10% of the flights are running late. and at this hour there's a 30-minute delay for incoming flights. today, though, alaska airlines, a flight from there was diverted from sfo to sjc because the smoke was just too thick. the pilot told passengers ahead of time, though, when they left salt lake city. now, in san jose all of those passengers were then bused back to sfo. >> not just people and not just airplanes but the smoke from the fires also has san francisco animal care and control taking extra steps to protect the shelter animals. it's shortened dog walks to protect them from the smoke. dogs can be sensitive to this air quality. >> we encourage everybody in the public if you've got a dog, particularly if you have one of those flat-nosed breeds, the pugs, the bulldogs, really limit your outdoor time. short walks, keep hem indoors as much as possible. you're seeing signs of respiratory di

i'm melissa colorado, nbc bay air w area news. >> a national watchdog, the just disdepartmejus justice department will be watching. they will fan out across 19 states. the trump administration says they'll be watching for fraud. this is a standard assignment for the fed. in 2016 they went to napa and alameda counties. >>> gavin newsom and john cox are barrelling across the state in this final week. each making his own push about why he should run the state. sam brock joins us live from the mission district where candidate newsom will be campaigning in about two hours. >> reporter: you see the crowd starting to build behind me. gavin newsom is going to dip into the well of some of his biggest-named backers. as for john cox, he was in berkley, then he went to sacramento, now he's on his way back to san diego. so a whirl wind tour for him. as we talk about the record-breaking early voter numbers, the tidal wave is still tomorrow. they have received 113,000 votes, 24% of the voter turnout. but they are expecting turnout in the 60s. there could be a couple hundred thousand ballots still up

let's turn things over now to melissa colorado who continues our coverage tonight. melissa? >> reporter: this is where the president got an update from cal fire about the campfire and all of the work that is going into trying to get it fully contained. once again the president criticized the forest management saying we need to look at how other countries manage their forest finland. >> he looked out the window and just waved to all of us. i think it is really cool because a lot o time. >> face masks lining the road today in anticipation for president

melissa colorado joins us live with the details. some are very critical saying education over health? >> reporter: well, one cleolleg mom tells us she's upset her daughters had this dilemma in front of them, miss class or breathe the air. they handed out these masks. and we have seen a lot of students wear these masks today. but that college mom we spoke to says this is just not enough. >> it's a concern, definitely. >> reporter: amy garcia of san jose is a mother of five, and yes, she worries. especially when it comes to the health of her two oldest daughters. both of them students at sonoma state university. >> they don't want to miss classes. but it still stresses me out to know that my kids are here and the air is not good where they could be at home indoors. >> reporter: they resumed classes today after suspending classes on thursday and canceling classes on friday because the air quality had reached the staggering, very unhealthy status. >> it is much better than we were last week. we thought it was enough that we could contin

melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. >> there's also a stanford game on the peninsula and a raiders game. this is a look from skyranger in the east bay, if you can make it out. it is really smoggy. jeff ranieri is with us. what are you seeing? this is all about the wind direction, what do you see in the next 48 hours? >> i don't see a big change in the wind direction as we head through the weekend. that means smoky skies will stay with us through saturday and sunday. look at the satellite loop. you can see all of this. that's the smoke beginning to filter down into the bay area, along with residual smoke from yesterday that is still staying put. let's get a look here at the air quality. we're trying to make this as simple as possible. north bay, you're considered unhealthy, then contra costa, san mateo, right into san francisco. you are very unhealthy at this point. we are, again, looking at this smoke staying with us through tomorrow. we'll have tips on what you can do to help yourself with this smoke coming up in about ten minutes. >> tlahank you so much. beijing has some of the worst

i'm melissa, colorado. >> makeshift lists of the missing are popping up at evacuation centers. today the official list of the missing was published. there's 103 people still missing. if you want to see that list we put it on our website, nbcbayarea.com. >>> we also want to show you some before and after pictures from the camp fire. they are stunning. the house now gone. his car charred. the only thing still standing is this flimsy canopy. dozens of businesses destroyed including the black bear diner. this was our savior lutheran church. it burned to the ground. you can't recognize it. the only thing you can recognize is the cross on the ground. i've tweeted out more pictures of before and after photos. you can can see them on mitt twitter feed. >>> humans aren't the only ones withmazing stories. this horse was exhausted from struggling. they were checking on relative. untangled her and led her to the shallow end of the pool. she loved on us for a few minutes and walked off. this was a wonderful glimpse of happiness amid the disaster. he and his family did lose their home. as we

. >> we have team coverage for you tonight beginning with nbc bay area's melissa colorado, she is live in chico where the president stopped earlier today to meet with firefighters. melissa? >> reporter: terry, this is where the president was, this is where he got that update from cal fire about the path of the camp fire and the work firefighters are doing to try and contain it. he pledged the full support of the federal government to california, to our fire victims but once again, he blamed poor forest mismanagement. >> because i think people have to see this really to understand it. >> reporter: compared to the green south lawn of the white house, this is another world. today president trump walked through the gray landscapes that is now the town of paradise. >> hopefully this is the last of these because this was a really, really bad one. >> reporter: he was joined by governor jerry brown, gavin newsom and the mayor of paradise. the group toured what's out cars and heepz of rubble. >> gavin's committed, we're all committed. >> reporter: one week after criticizing california for the d

. >> nbc bay area's melissa colorado has just arrived on the scene and joins us with some answers. >> reporter: raj, it's not entirely rare for there to be an officer involved shooting in oakland. the officers involved are from another pute that's what happ h the officers involved are from the vallejo police department. we don't know exactly when this police chase started. we know it ended right here in oakland around 4:00 p.m. today right here along international and 22nd avenue. you can see thi

that's the latest here in oakland, i'm melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. >>> we are learning more tonight about a 3-year-old oakland boy who accidentally shot himself earlier this week. we first told you about this story monday night. the toddler was able to get his hands on a gun and accidentally shot himself in the groin. now comes word that the gun was sitting in an entertainment cabinet. court documents say the gun be boy's father, which is against the law, because the father is a convicted felon, so he should not have the gun in the first place. the man faces more charges now. the boy, meanwhile, remains hospitalized. at last check, he was still in critical condition. >>> hopefully you weren't stuck in this mess. traffic has been a nightmare on northbound 8 80 near the dixon landing off-ramp in milpitas for most of the day. you can asee why. two lanes were blocked for hours after that dump truck flipped over. our sky ranger is overhead. paramedics were able to get the driver out. his condition is unknown at this time. >>> also this afternoon, smoke from an east bay grass fire

i'm melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, melissa. >>> a seal pup in the bay area may have the chance to go back into the wild. this is the pup. check her out. her name is choko. rescuers in humboldt county found him four months ago, ma malnourished and all alone. but he needed more seals, so they moved him to the salsalito center, and they hopefully will release him back into wild. that's choko. >> i like his little whiskers there. >> giving a little wave. he was great. >> buckled up a little. >> thanks for helping me. >> jeff is back with us now talking about our warm weather as we inch towards a big day tomorrow at at&t park with the willie mccovey memorial. >> it will be beautiful, temperatures in the 70s, but the side effect of the heat is going to be the fire danger adds we br you into micro climate forecast. it is for isolated spots in the bay area. we'll show you that in a second. i did want to start off with something we talked about in the 5:00 show. that's why we're goingee more wind build in. high pressure bringing the warm air. we have had that all week long. t

melissa colorado joins us now from oakland with reaction from dub nation. >> reporter: chp is hoping drivers learn two valuable lessons from what happened to steph curry. wear your seat belt at all times. and number two, when it's raining out, slow down. this video from snapchat maps appears to show basketball star steph curry dressed in black waiting for chp officers to arrive as he stands by his basiced-up porsche. >> hard situation. >> reporter: a little before 9:00 a.m., chp officers were dispatched to highway 24 in oakland outside thede tunnel. curry had left his home and was on his way to the warriors' training facility. chp says a driver in a silver lexus suddenly switched lanes, lost control, and struck curry's porsche. chp says curry stopped his car, got out, and waited in the median for help. a driver in a black honda civic also lost control and rear-ended curry's vehicle. >> i heard he's all right. >> reporter: always the class affect, steph curry posed for pictures with chp officers. when we arrived, another member of the curry family was there, steph's dad who did not wa

. >> his father was on the scene shortly after the crash and off-camera he assured melissa colorado, steph is okay. curry was also quick to reassure his fans that he came out unscathed. taking time for selfies with a few of the responding chp officers. tom jensen, nbc bay area news. >> happy ending, indeed. >>> we have much more ahead on "today in the bay." its a wirnd wonderland for some and a source of frustration for others. the mess the snow is causing for the drive to tahoe this weekend. >>> and snow and a sea of low clouds looking back toward san francisco. still seeing some showers around the bay area. how long these will last around san jose and our forecast in just a few minutes. >>> welcome back. its shy of 7:15 on your saturday morning. beautiful look towards san francisco probably under that cloud cover some where as we look from our tower cam. the good news is, we have a dry majority of a dry saturday on the way and a dry sunday as well. meteorologist rob mayeda tells us rain is returning this week. >>> three, two, one, light it up! >>> there she is. a bittersweet holida

melissa colorado joins us live in oakland. melissa? >> reporter: we're here at the mayor's campaign headquarters. you can see her election night party is still pretty packed. i want to take you back to a moment around 8:30 p.m. when the mayor checked her phone, and she basically said out loud the results that came in, and it shows that she has an impressive lead. the mayor has a 63.7% lead over the second candidate, coming in at number two, community organizer cat brooks, with 16.9% of the vote. number three, pamela price, with 10.5% of the vote. keep in mind, officials still have thousands of votes left to count, but this speaks volumes. if the mayor gets a second term, here's what she says she will focus on. >> but clearly the most pressing problem right now is homelessness. i will be focusing my first hours in a new term, with our unsheltered residents. listening to them, hearing their needs. >> reporter: because of the mayor's major lead here, that rank choice voting probably won't make much of a difference here. here the big news

in the six district in colorado and the third district of kansas and they moved $1.5 million over to defend seats that secretary clinton one by over 20% -- with over 20 points. down in florida, 27. 2017, two 111. by june 2018, we are going to continue to be aggressive in all we continue to be aggressive and all that we do. here is appropriate we have invested. candidates over $63 million. over $39s of color million of investments. over $25andidates million. the republicans attack on the affordable care act began in the house. defining the republican tax cuts that began in the house. you will see how our candidates have been standing so strong. i have been proud to work with our colleagues in this endeavor. i will turn it over to leader pelosi. >> thank you for your leadership. what you have presented and a short paid of time. whether it is on mobilization, messaging, lower health care costs, bigger paychecks, clean your government. -- cleaner government. more integrity back to politics. the fund-raising effort that is growing at taking us into the future, crossing the threshold of pa

, max rows of new york, jeff andrew of new jersey and melissa of chicken. here she is wednesday after securing the nomination. [video clip] >> i am so inspired by it all and grateful to my colleagues for what they have done to place my name in nomination. in the course of these days and weeks, it has been my plan -- privilege to listen to members who have been here for a while and new members and hear their views about how we go forward, convinced that everything we said in the campaign about congress, a new congress that is open and transparent, accountable to the people, that is unifying in how we do our work and therefore bipartisan to the extent possible is something i think we can, with great dignity, present to the american people as we affect our agenda for the people, lower health bigger paychecks, integrity in government and other issues as we move forward. host: in addition to nominating nancy pelosi to be speaker of the house, democrats also voted for other leadership positions this week and yesterday they elected illinois representative cheri bu

. >> we have a huge pop in the colorado names, mike in terms of the global growth support for the oil picture, how confident are you in growth around the world, supporting the global oil market? >> yeah. that's the thing, melissa, i mean, outside of the u.s., there's a handful of companies that could show you decent growth a big question mark on saudi, whether they really have the capacity to ramp up to kind of the 12 million barrel a day mark that they claim. i think it's still yet to be determined >> all right mike kelly, seaport global securiti securities, thank you for that tape on oil. >>> coming up, blue chip stocks moving in opposite directions. there is optimism for disney but not so much about general electric. >>> all the feng stocks falling. stay with "power lunch." (indistinguishable muttering) that was awful. why are you so good at this? had a coach in high school. really helped me up my game. i had a coach. math. ooh. so, why don't traders have coaches? who says they don't? coach mcadoo! you know, at td ameritrade, we offer free access to coaches and a full education cur