See the winds calming. All of that especially up in the hills and mountains. When that sea breeze will make its return in just a few minutes. Good morning. As you hit the roads expect brake lights. In accidents or incidents. Just the usual stuff as you make that ride westbound out of the east bay into San Francisco. Metering lights turned on just about 15 minutes ago and photograph sick starting to stack up. With restarting to see brake lights as you make your way westbound. Its a bit of a slow ride once you guest past the incline. Also couple of other hot spots. Chp working on an accident westbound 4. Right before port chicago. Traffic as you work westbound out of bay point and traffic is stacking up through the pass as you work westbound, 580 and wind advisory in effect for the antioch and benetia bridge. Live news desk and lets take a live look above Orange County. You can see this fire continues to rage through that area. Its the silverado fire it. Broke out monday morning. Quickly exploded to more than 7200 acres. Its being fueled by dry conditions and those sanda anna winds. We are hearing edison. They said its equipment may be lidgeed to this fire. More than 90,000 people are under mandatory evacuation orders right now around the Santiago Canyon and tens of thousands of homes are boeing threatened by these flames. No numbers now on any damage. Also waiting for an update on the condition of two firefighters who were seriously hurt. They are still in the hospital. They are a 26yearold and 31 yearold. Suffering from 3rd and Second Degree burps throughout their bodies. At last word they were on ventilators. The red flag warning will be in effect through at least tonight. We will watch it. Back to you. Another deadly shooting in east oakland. It happened near 89th and mcarthur in the castlemont neighborhood. They found a man with a single gun shot in a car. This is the citys 87th homicide this year. And a pursuit in san jose ended up on a hillside. Chp officers were on the tail of a suspect on northbound 17 when that suspect crashed at the off ramp of lark. Its not clear what he was wanted for. Happening today. San francisco becomes the first bay area county to move into the states yellow tier. Thats because of low case skin effect rates of coronavirus. Emily turner joins us live from San Francisco with the new businesses reopening today. We are talking in just the next couple minutes. Im outside of a rock climbing gym. What is it you are so excited about this morning . Its great we can finally get in and do the activities without having to schedule ahead. We can know that San Francisco has safely declining rates. And when it comes to rock climbing you are here like ready to go. What has it been like over the last several months not being able to live life like normal . You have to plan a little more and often travel quite far outside to get away from populations. Its been hard for businesses as well. You know we want to support local businesses and thats been tricky. Getting back into health and fitness is the the next part of getting the population kind of pumped and cited to be in San Francisco. Hopefully get more people back. And you said you were so excited that you accidentally came a day early. Yeah. I was here yesterday thinking that i could just dropn. I guess today is the day for the new tiered system. What are you looking forward to and what is today and the future look like for you . Yeah. I actually just got back from london a couple weeks ago. I did my quarantining and it was quite shocking to see the lack of masks even on public transport. Ratesare on the incline. So, i really hope we can continue to see decreased rates in San Francisco and that way back to normal within door dining, you know obviously theres been Indoor Dining now at 25 capacity. Yeah. I like where people arent always worried about the virus. Worry about who they are interacting with. Their peers, all the folks they have all the parents, grandparents. So, you know and not wearing a mask. Im looking forward to not wearing a mask. You cant see people smile and thats something i miss. Thank you. Enjoy your climb today. I know are you excited about that. For now we are live in San Francisco as we get ready to open. Emily turner. For a list of what has reopened in your county and across the bay area head to the website. Kpix. Com. Fire danger on the minds of many in the bay area as pg e Public Safety power shut offs continue to leave customers with the lights off. Sunday nights winds projected to be as fi, rc, as those during the tubbs fire of 2017 but no major fires. Winds did knock trees off to some high voltage power lines. Pg e said had they been on flames could have been sparked. North bay fire officials said their network of cameras helped them keep track of any hot spots. They had extra First Responders on duty. Sparks, a big flash. Could be ignition and in those kinds, very, challenging to control. We had a few small fires locally. We pushed resources at them very quickly and the goal was to keep them small and keep them from spreading. As we heard from mary the high winds arent over just yet. Pg e will restore power when the danger as passed. New video of why some packages are going to be delayed. Check out the amazon and ups trucks flipping over on the freeway. Strong winds throttled these big rigs near calm springs. That caused a big mess on the road. Californias office of Emergency Services and the governor will address the extreme conditions today. The state is dealing its worst wildfire season on record. Federal officials will join them at noonon ways to promote recovery. Kpix5 will will have continues coverage on air and online as these power shut offs play out. Fire crews investigating the cause of a small grass fire last night. It happened at a park around 9 30. Video from citizen app shows the smoke and flames as seen from the neighborhood. No structures were threatened. Crews stayed on scene through the night mopping everybody up. In saratoga. Ifs rescued two people from a two alarm house fire. This happened on bonnie just after 7 00 p. M. Crew as lifed to find smoke and flames just coming the home. Both residents were taken to the hospital. The fire was controlled in about 20 minutes. A house fire in marin turned deadly. The firefighters got the call around 4 30. Neighbors rushed to help but many were left without cell service because of the psps. I try to call. I cant call. It was like 15 minutes before the Fire Department could get here. We are quite fortunate. Our relative humidity was around 4 at the time the fire broke out. Our winds had settled down which was favorable. Thankfully this didnt extend in to the wild land. One person died in the fire. Another suffered minor injuries. The cause is still under investigation. Developing in morning we are getting a look at the suspect accused of vandalizing a Cultural Society of northern california. Now police need your help identifying him. Last week grafitti was sprayed on the outside of the building which included offensive language and cultural epithets. A surprise at the magic kingdom. The grade just given to the popular theme park. Thats next and streaming on cbsn bay area. And we have an extreme fire danger for the hills and for the mountains. Our north bay mountains, east bay hills and diablo range still under that red flag warning. Im tracking gusty conditions, talk about the extreme fire danger coming up. And its already a slow ride at the bay bridge toll plaza. A look at your travel times and look at your ride in to the pass. And lets take a live look before we head out to brake. We are looking east from our Sales Force Tower camera. Its 6 10. We will we right back. Need to find the closest official ballot drop box near you . Just visit vote. Ca. 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Thats just wrong. Tell uber and lyft to stop exploiting their drivers. Vote no on prop 22. Accused of rape. Accused of stealing 5. The stanford rapist could afford bail. Got out the same day. The Senior Citizen could not. Forced to wait in jail nearly a year. Vote yes on prop 25 to end money bail. Its 6 14 on this tuesday morning. Sometime tracking off shore winds especially in the higher elevations. Strong and gusty conditions this morning up in the hills and especially the north bay mountains. Ly have your full forecast. When we will see the winds let upcoming up. Looking live as hurricane zeta makes landfall on the cucatan peninsula. Mexican authorities warning people to shelter indoors. The winds were estimated at 81 miles an hour. It is expected to make its way toward louisiana on thursday. Happening today a free coronavirus testing site is opening up in oakland at the henriy kaiser center. Alameda and the Health System lane muched the site. Those wanting to get tested do not need a doctors note or insurance and will not be asked about immigration status. This as the Trump Administration says it is ramping up the distribution of rapid coronavirus testing. The department of health and Human Services said that states are on track to receive close to 37 million tests by the end of the week. For a full list of all the testing sites across the bay area head to the website. Back to school for nearly a thousand students in san rafael. Thats after they all got tested. Now seven Elementary Schools will open for in Person Learning. The City District plans to launch a hybrid learning and transitional kindergarten through 2nd grade. Third through 5th will launch the same plan. A lot of people are blasting the states guidelines for celebrating thanksgiving during coronavirus. The state is telling people to eat those thanksgiving meals outside. No more than three households should be present and no longer than two hours. New this morning floridas strike teams made a surprise visit to the theme parks near orlando yesterday. The inspectors did see some guests not heeding the face mask rules but park employees work to enforce them. The fun spot theme park was listed as noncompliant because some ditched their mask masks. The time is now 6 15. Mary is here now to get us caught up on the forecast and the fire danger. All right. Still tracking the gusty off shore winds. We arent done yet with the high fire danger. Just have to get through the next 12 hours or so. Especially up in the hills and mountains where we are seeing those strong off shore winds. Here is a like look with the Sales Force Tower camera as we look east and the temperatures in the 40s, 50s and 60s depending on where you are. San jose down to 49 degrees. A chilly start for you. Looking at mid50s for concord, livermore. Low 60s under clear skies and 47 one of the coldest spots in santa rose a. Now at the lower elevations, looking at calm to light conditions. A big difference compared to yesterday morning. Calm in concord and livermore. Heyward just five mile an hour winds. Seven at sfo. Six in san jose and three in santa rose a. Its really up in the higher elevations. Tracking those off shore winds. Mount saint helena, 70mile an hour wind gusts. Mount hood 40. 35 at mount tam and 27mile an hour wind gusts in the Oakland Hills. Because of that red flag warning remains in effect for the north bay mountains, east bay hills and diablo range until 5 00 p. M. Today. All the areas highlighted in red under that red flag warning. The winds will let up as we go through the day. In the hills and mountains but still looking at very low relative humidity values. Everything is just so dry out there. Here is what you can expect. That extreme fire danger today. The focus our hills and mountains under that red flag warning. Sunshine and very dry air in place as we go through our afternoon. Mild to warm temperatures across the bay area. Calmer conditions expected tomorrow with that sea breeze returning later in the week. Here is the satellite and radar with the off shore Winds Continuing for us. Again especially in the higher elevations. Now as we go through today, pinpointing the north by mountains. We will see the winds let up as we take you hour by hour on future cast with our winds. The problem is those low relative humidity values down to the Single Digits and the teens as we go through our afternoon. Daytime highs for the south bay looking at upper 07s for sunnyvale. Campbell and for coopertino. As we look to the east bay 80 for concord and pleasant hill. Mid70s for the tri valley. As we look around the bay 73 in San Francisco. For the north bay, low to mid 80ss. Here is the extended forecast. What you can expect with above average temperatures today. Tomorrow and thursday. Again. Calmer conditions starting wednesday with on shore flow kicking back in as we look to end of the week. That is juror look at weather. Back ups at the bay bridge toll plaza. Getting busy. Its a slow ride with the metering lights on and traffic extended to the 80 over crossing. Maybe a bit beyond that. We are starting to see a few brake lights off the east shore freeway. Westbound 80 through emoryville. Overall your drive time from the toll plaza and the maze area in to the city is only about 15 to 18 minutes. Once you get past all this, once you get past the delays its its looking okay as you work into San Francisco from that point. No delays off the skyway in to the city where we have a few brake lights. Its been a busy ride. Bay point extending to pittsburgh westbound as you head toward chicago highway exit. Thats where they are still clearing an earlier crash. A 30 minute drive time from the antioch bridge. Those will be your busiest spots. Keep in mind chp has the wind advisories in effect for the bridge as well as the benetia bridge. If are you coming off that bridge things may feel gusty. Extra careful especially if are you traveling in a high profile vehicle and along 680 this morning. Take a look at the pass. We are Holding Steady at a 34 minute drive time to go from 205 toward 680. Brake lights start in jehyve around mounthouse. It extended toward north flynn. A few more cars and brake lights at that dublin interchange. Its a slow ride northbound 101 as you work into morgan hill. Once you are past that point things open up pretty nicely but then you will tap the brake lights as you work northbound 101 into san jose. We have a crash south 101 and im learning from chp at least one lane is blocked due to this crash as well as the number 2 lane of the off ramp there. You will see the delays as you head through. San mateo bridge. Your drive time 15 minutes to travel from 880 toward 101. The landmark coke billboard in San Francisco is coming down after 83 years. Soaring rental costs were reportedly the reason its taken the sign down. Itll cost them 100,000 to remove it. Coming up on kpix5 and streaming on cbsn bay area. Water found on the moon. In an unlikely place. How bay area scientists made the amazing lunar discovery. And we want to take another look outside. Look at this at the city of San Francisco. We will be right. A New Discovery making a big splash in the field of science. Nasa found water on the moon and more places than originally thought. Researchers put a massive telescope on its 747 and when it reached 45,000 feet where the air is crystal clear, it spotted water molecules on the sun lit surface of the moon. Before this it had only been found in craters. At this location, near the crater they were very excited. When we heard it we were over the moon. We didnt expect that this water molecule could survive the hard conditions on the lunar surface. We would think it would escape in this airless environment. Over the moon, i see what you did there. This is a dallas half full for scientists looking for life beyond earth. The finding was published in the Journal National nature astronomy. Cleaning up a mesa long the coast. Where these massive trees toppled over due to the strong winds. Coming up, and streaming on cbsn bay area. And in just an hour this climbing gym behind me allowed to open and itll be a much different story as we get closer to normal in San Francisco. I have t. Right now open kpix5. The newest justice of the Supreme Court about to report for work for the first time. The controversy on capitol hill. And San Francisco making reopening history in the bay area. We are live as new businesses reopen in the final tier. Good morning. Its tuesday. October 27th. Good morning. Right now thousands of people in the bay area are still waking up in the dark. Lets get right over to mary lee with the high fire danger still hanging over the bay area. We are not done yet with our extreme fire danger. Really watching those gusty off shore winds in the higher elevations, in the hills and the mountains. A red flag warning remains in effect until 5 00 p. M. Today for the north bay mountains, east bay hills and diablo range. The areas in red here. Tracking gusts as high as 60 to more than 70 miles an hour. Up our highest mountain peaks and low relative humidity. Right now checking current relative humidity down to 15 for oakland as well as livermore. 20 in fairfield and we will continue to watch relative humidity values plummet. As we head through our day. Temperature was the sunshine, upper 70s to low 80s. Around the bay in the 70s and upper 70s. The return of the ocean breeze. Details on that coming up. Now lets check in with gianna tracking a lot. You have wind advisories for the antioch bridge and even slow going on highway 4. If are you coming off the antioch bridge this morning are you getting onto highway 4 you may see slower than usual speeds because of the gusty winds. That wind advisory in effect for chp. On highway we have brake lights as you work pittsburgh into bay point, earlier crash for chicago in the clearing stages. It was in the center divide. Never blocked any lanes but traffic slow 35 minutes from the antioch bridge toward the east shore freeway. Theres a wind advisory in effect for the benetia bridge. Bay bridge, metering lights on reason. Are you backed up well beyond that 880. Looksa lot better across the upper deck. Im getting first reports of a motorcycle crash. 680 north. That will affect your drive as you head along 680. Possibly through that pleasanton area. Ly have more on that in my next report. And im ely turner. Where the city enters the next part of reopening. Thats the yellow. That means that in just an hour this rock climbing gym is set to open. San francisco is the only bay area county to pass into this phase. Here is what that means. Nonessential offices and indoor climbing gyms to reopen with limited capacity. Indoor personal services are able to resume and then colleges and universities can increase their outdoor class capacity and they can request to hold indoor classes but no longer than two hours. People we talked to this morning say they are glad to be getting back to normal. Its great we can get in and do the activities we want to do without having to necessarily schedule ahead. We can be more know that San Francisco has safety declining rates. So whats next . San francisco expects to reopen indoor pools and bowling alleys with required safety protocols of course. That happening on november 3rd and the city plans to increase capacity allowances to 50 from 25 for Indoor Dining. Places of worship, theaters, museums, zoos, and aquariums. That is only if cases stay low. If cases start to go up in a way thats alarming, we will not hesitate to put a pause or even reverse some of the reopenings. Now starting in november, schools will continue to reopen subpoena some high schools next month will begin to return to in Person Learning. Barswithout food, that have not been allowed to reopen could be allowed to reopen by the middle of november outside. If our cases remain low. Continue to follow all of those safety protocols. Reporting live in San Francisco, emily turner. New, a new report shows how much rent in San Francisco has gone unpaid due to the pandemic. According to the report, unpaid rent between april and september ranges from 13. 6 million to 32. 7 million per month. For the fiction month period its between 81. 3 million and 196. 2 million. The difference in the estimate largely stems from the number of renters who filed for unemployment during this six month time period. Lets go live to the big board. See if stocks makings rebound after that big sell off. You can see the dow is down 78 points. Live news desk and we have convenient credible live pictures southern california. This is above Orange County of the silverado fire. Its just raging. Its burned more than 7200 acres fueled by the familiar conditions we have around here. Dry conditions and they are dealing the santa anna winds. The utility provider said its equipment may be to blame for this. More than 90,000 people are under mandatory evacuation orders right now around the saying go canyon. That is near irvine. Tens of thousands of homes are threatened at this point. No numbers on any damage. We are hoping for the update from cal fire on that as well as the condition of two firefighters who were seriously hurt. They are still in the hospital, burned and at last word were on ventilators this is one of two huge fires. There is also the blue ridge fire that has burned about 300 acres totally out of control near the chino hills. They are will deal with this red flag warning through the end of tonight and we are seeing similar fire danger conditions. We havent seen anything like that but pg e of course knocked out power for that reason. Lynn has more on that. And fire danger on the minds of many this morning. Thousands of customers are still without power. The utility will start bringing service back once the fire danger passes. The psps isnt the only thing slowing traffic for people in santa cruz county. The effects of the winds are showing up with toppled trees. We will have continuing coverage on air and online as these power shut offs play out. Too washington. There is a new Supreme Court justice. Amy Coney Barrett is reporting to work. Barrett was sworn in as the 115th justice. Her confirmation creates a broad conservative majority on the court. The First Time Since the 1930s. She is expected to take the final oat had during a private ceremony. The House Speaker said her biggest concern is the fate of obama care. She said that the president and senate committed an act of desperation by jamming through a Supreme Court justice noting that barrett refused to answer if she believes medicare is constitutional during confirmation. Right now the final week before the 2020 election. Democratic nominee joe biden is making a late push to deeper red states. President trump is focusing on states he won four years ago. Where he now trails. Biden is set to trail. His running mate is off to nevada with stops in vegas and reno. And the first lady is off reno. Biden is slightly ahead in the keystone state according to the latest cbs news poll. We have made such strides. Its absolutely an amazing thing what we have done in a period of seven months. The bottom line is donald trump is the worst possible president , the worst possible person to try to lead us through this pandemic. A quick look at states that could make or break the president ial race. States the president won in 2016 are back in play. Today is your last chance to request a replacement absentee ballot. Thats to ensure itll count if you choose to mail it in. And we want to help you vote smart this election. For information about all the top races and how you can vote early or on election day head to kpix. Com. Still ahead, your ballot is safe with the golden state warriors. Nobody has anything to worry about. How they are eas ing worries. And the market just opened ten minutes ago. We break down the numbers after the break. And a reminder kpix5 has a new app to give you easy247 access. You need to delete the old one and download the new. Tracking a red flag warning. Still dealing gusty off shore winds in the hills and the mountains. Also looking at low relative humidity values, very dry air in place with those northerly to northeasterly winds. When winds will let up and when that sea breeze will kick back in for us coming up. You this, a wave of layoffs hitting the oakland as. As much as 20 of the teams work force will loose jobs because of the pandemic. Nearly all of them are from a pool of 150 workers already furloughed on the business and baseball operations side. Trading floors just opened up and the irs is extending a deadline. Good morning. Lets start with the latest from uncle sam. The irs said its extending its deadline to register for unclaimed stimulus funds to november 21th. The extra boost can range from 1,200 to nearly 4,000 for a family of five. The deadline applies to those who receive Veterans Benefits and Social Security benefit who didnt file in 2018 and 2019. You must use the nonfiler tool on the irss website. Trading has been underway for a little more than ten minutes and stocks are navigating choppy waters after yesterdays sharp sell off. You are seeing mixed action. The dow under pressure. Not as much as yesterday. Down 78 points but its accelerating. The nasdaq looking better today. Nasdaq better by53 points. You saw a couple of green spots on the board yesterday. Those stocks like amazon and zoom. I wouldnt be surprised to see that again. Thank you. New, facebook said that it helped register 4. 4 million voters, passing its goal for the election. The ceo revealed the latest numbers yesterday. The Company Initially had a goal of 4 million people. Facebook encouraged everybody of voting age to get involved by posting information on the app detailing important deadlines and how to vote by mail. Starting today twitter users in the United States will see two large notices that aim to debunk misinformation related to voting. They are designed to push back against the false claims about the election. The warriors made a move to San Francisco but are still active in the oakland community. They gave us a look at how they are using their venues. Starting saturday and through election day people can vote at the teams former practice facility. They is drop off ballots at 10th and clay streets in downtown oakland. Its incredibly impressive how the chain of custody of these ballots all the way through their final count has been orchestrated by each of those counties. Nobody has anything to worry about. For voters in San Francisco county, thrive city outside chase center will serve as a ballot drop off center. The home of the warriors will also be a polling and drop off site. Lets check the weather with mary. All right. We really need to get through the next 12 hour was that extreme fire danger before calmer conditions and even that sea breeze will kick back in for us as we head through the end of the week. Here is a beautiful view with the Sales Force Tower camera with the sun just about to rise. Looking at mainly clear skies as we look across the bay and mount diablo. Temperatures are running in the upper 40s to the 50s. 54 for you in concord, livermore 54, 59 in San Francisco and san jose coming down to about 49 this morning in sainta rosa. Down to 47 with those clear skies. Current winds, especially the lower elevations, a big difference compared to yesterday morning. Looking at just calm, polite, conditions across the area. Its really up in the hills and mountains seeing those stronger wind gusts. Those off shore gusty conditions. Mount saint helena topping 78 mile an hour wind gusts. Mount diablo46, mount hood 40. Mount tam up to 35 and the Oakland Hills 27. Because of those gusty off shore winds this morning. Also looking at low relative humidity values. That red flag warning remains in effect for the north bay mountains, east bay hills and diablo range until 5 00 p. M. Today. All the areas highlighted in red under that red flag warning. So, here is what you can expect. That extreme fire danger. The focus, the hills and mountains. As we go through our afternoon sunshine and very dry air. Mild to warm temperatures. Calmer conditions tomorrow and that sea breeze returns as we look to the rest of the week. Thankfully so. Here is a satellite and radar view. Those off shore winds will continue for today, especially up in the higher elevations. As we look to the north bay, on future cast winds taking you hour by hour you can see the winds letting up. Even still with those winds letting up we are still looking at low relative humidity down to the Single Digits and teens. Extremely dry air in place and thats why we are still talking about dangerous fire weather. For the south bay we go. 78 in santa clara. 79 san jose. For the east bay looking at 80 in concord and pleasant hill. Mid70s for the tri valley. Around the bay 73, 76 oakland and for the north bay in the low to mid80ss this afternoon. Here is the extended forecast. Again calmer conditions for tomorrow. We will see that ocean breeze kicking back in as we look to the end of the workweek and into the weekend. In fact halloween looks great. Of course Daylight Saving time ends this weekend and we fall back. We gain that extra hour of sleep. That is your look at weather. I will start off with a trouble spot along 680 as you work near 84. A serious crash reported by chp. Northbound with a multiple lanes blocked. As i look at the maps you can see all that red, traffic is starting to back up. This will certainly affect your drive if are you commuting out of fremont. Its as i get more information from chp its involving a motorcycle and apparently major injuries also in this crash. We have several lanes blocked and a lot of activity happening there on scene. Ly get you alternates in my next report. In the meantime definitely expect the delays as you work through there. Elsewhere we are still tracking a few brake lights. 84, traffic is very slow in that area also. Still sluggish in the pass. Westbound 205, 580 connector. Have. Have you brake lights. Just about north flynn. 205 over to 680. 35 minutes. Thats your drive time along highway 4 this morning. The bay point toward concord. Those are the slowest spots. Antioch bridge we are still dealing a wind advisory and a wind advisory for the bridge as well. Careful as you work across the span. Speaking of bridges, bay bridge metering lights are uno and traffic is slow. Its bumper to bumper from that 880 overpass. We aren t seeing any a lot of brake lights off 580. You will see slow and go conditions on that westbound side. Lots of volume for those folks make that trek. You are about a 15 minute drive time. The live news desk. We have breaking news. A judge just denied the president s request that United States that its United States replace him as a defendant in a rape accusers defamation lawsuit. That alleges he raped a woman in a Manhattan Store back in the 90s. Trump denies this and the Justice Department had been arguing that the United States and taxpayer is replace trump as the defendant in the lawsuit. This federal judge just ruled that is not going to happen because this all happened outside of president trumps employment as the United States president. Back to you. Ahead, waking up to another morning without power. How much longer parts of the bay area will stay in the dark. Next. And today is the day. It is one of the first times San Francisco will enter in to the yellow with new businesses opening. What the changes just ahead. Good morning to you. Ahead on cbs this morning judge amy coner barrett is confirmed. It was one of the most partisan votes in United States history. What it means for the president ial race. Also the road to a vaccine series continues. The major challenges that our country face when is it comes to mask distribution of a vaccine. And the pandemic is changing the way we do our holiday shopping. So now the concern for small and local stores as some big retailers launch sales before black friday. We will see you 7 00 on the dot. And coming up today on the Drew Barrymore show a week long celebrate with the witches star and i keep saying its hubei halloween. She thats all today at it must be nice to play by a different set of rules. In california, were the only state where wealthy trust fund heirs get their own tax loophole. These tax cheats avoid millions in taxes on vacation homes and coastal mansions depriving our schools. Prop 19 closes this unfair loophole thats been exploited by an elite few and helps our schools, firefighters, and seniors. Vote yes on prop 19. Tell them [record scratch] the partys over. Lets take a live look above Orange County. This is the silverado fire. We just got the update from cal fire. This fire is now burned more than 11,000 acres. It is 5 contained. Now surprisingly cal fire just said this is not burned any homes so far. Kudos to those firefighters. More than 90,000 still under mandatory evacuation orders around the Santiago Canyon. The utility provider down there has already said that its equipment may be to blame for this fire and those red flag warning conditions will be in effect through the end of the night. Back to you. Time for a look at the other top stories. Lights are turning back on for nearly 100,000 households but 250 pg e customers are still in the dark. The utility took action to cubb the wildfire risk. Pg e will restore power in some areas today. A large grass fire is now contained along the delta. The two alarm blaze started near highway 12 and 160. It spread fast because of strong winds. There are no reports of damage or injuries just yet. Police are investigating a Fatal Shooting in east oakland. It happened around 11. Authorities say that they found a man with a single gun shot and a car. No arrests have been made. A pursuit in san jose ended on a hillside. Chp were on the tail of a suspect on northbound 17 when the suspect crashed at the off ramp of lark avenue striking a traffic pole and a fence. Judge amy coney bare set starting her first day as the new justice. She is expected to take the final oath during a private ceremony today. And in San Francisco. Where its also the first day for the yellow ti, r. In just a couple of minutes this gym will be able to open. Now here is what the yellow ti, r means. Nonessential offices and indoor climbing gyms to reopen. Indoor personal Services Like waxing and skin treatments also able to resume and the colleges and universities to increase outdoor class capacity and request hold indoor classes no longer than two hours. Whats next . With in that yellow tier eventually starting november 3rd San Francisco expects to reopen indoor pools and bowling aleys with the required safety protocols and then additionly the city plans to increase capacity allowances to 50 for Indoor Dining, places of worship, zoos and aquariums, that is of course if schools if cases stay low. Eventually the schools will continue to reopen. High schools will start to have in Person Learning and then starting at the middle of next month, bars with outdoor will be allowed to open outdoors without food. Reporting live in San Francisco, kpix5. As we take a local the roadways some unfortunate news in this crash we have been monday tomorrowing along 680 according to chp. One person has died. This is northbound 680. They have lanes blocked. At least the two left lanes, possibly that number 3 lane. Traffic is really backed up lanes have been closed for the investigation. In the meantime as far as alternates go, mission boulevard or 880. You can go 238 to niles canyon. I will tell you that 880 northbound is getting a bit busy as you work out of fremont. Lanes blocked north, 680. Mary. Critical fire weather conditions continue. Especially up in the higher elevations. The north bay mountains, east bay hills and range. Under that red flag warning until 5 00 p. M. Today. We really just have to get through the next 12 hours or so before we will see calmer conditions and then on shore flow kicking back in as we head through the week. In the meantime looking at high was that very dry air in place. Upper 70s to low 80s inland. Around the bay in the 70s and upper 60s for the coast. Calmer conditions tomorrow. That ocean breeze kicks back in as we look to the end of the week. Back to you. Okay. Enjoy that calming day. Look at that beautiful shot. Its a beauty good morning to you, our viewers in the west. Welcome to cbs this morning. It is thursday, october 27th, 2020. Im gayle king with Anthony Mason and tony dokoupil. 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