Then very spotty elsewhere and actually the skies may start to open up a little bit but because we still have the same scenario set up there is that possible chance of an isolated thundershower being dry lightning until 5 they have the red flag warning thats been posted really for the entire bay area technically, Solano County not in that and theyve also pulled away down the Monterey County as well. Down to the south so things are improving live shot of the golden gate as you can see that we have the marine layer that certainly checking in that tends to be a stable air mass, the winds across the greater area little bit of an onshore wind nothing major. Our temperatures into the 60s for the most part fairly mild 72 going on for any aac were ahead of the ball game in most regions of around the bay compared to where we were 24 hours ago so the skies will open up however that will give the atmosphere more energy in which to work with so concerned again for isolated elevated dry Thunder Showers they can still pose a problem highs about anyone or so by 11 oclock one morning forecast coming up in a bit robin all right. Thank you dave. Wildfires continue to rage across the bay area this morning, according to cal fire. The lnu lightning complex fires burning in the north bay is now 21 contained so they are making some progress the scu lightning complex fires in the east bay only 10 contained and the czu august lightning complex fires along the peninsula or 8 contain more than 14,000 firefighters are battling the those fires and more than 2 dozen major fires still active across california. Were also learning that the body of a 70 yearold man was found sunday afternoon in Santa Cruz County. We start with the biggest fire in thats in the north bay, the l a new lightning complex fire check out the map here. It has grown to over 347,000 acres. As we mentioned it is currently 21 contained this morning and you can see on your screen right now where the flames have sparked in Napa Sonoma Solano and lake counties keep in mind. The fire crews say they tell us that theyre expecting the fire to grow and possibly move in different directions. So right now theyre just watching for the potential of dry lightning will be monitoring your forecast as well. We spoke with evacuees at the Santa Rosa Evacuation Center who say that theyre just hoping for some place to come home to i stayed a couple extra days i floated much truck with all my tools and everything and waited a little bit and then. Its are coming over the house going to so and to go in and i feel really bad for the people that have lost homes and you know were going to go back and theres places going to be there so it is hard enough like this, but if you go is all your stuff in your house. The environment right now. And my opinion you know its. And needs weve taken care of better. Well fire crews are working to contain the fire and control the fire lines. Well, thousands of people in the north bay have been ordered to leave their homes now the senate back away shun not for Sonoma County check it out the red portions mean the Evacuation Orders are mandatory you have to go. The yellow refers to an evacuation warning, which means you should be standing by People Living there are not required to leave at this time. But if the call comes you need to be ready to go. Well heres a look at the evacuation zones and napa county and unlike other evacuation maps are in the bay area you see the blue the blue area here shows where the mandatory Evacuation Orders are currently in place. While the red demonstrates the heat intensity from the flames. Now take a look at this video this is a Big Basin Redwoods State Park you see this you can see the damage caused by the czu lightning complex fire. The State Park Headquarters has now charred and destroyed large redwoods were seen just tumbled across the roads and also redwoods forcing the fire just coming out from the inside of the trees. Well flames from this complex fire has scorched more than 74,000 acres containment is that a percent. Also keep in mind First Responders have been heard and one man has died kron fours gayle ong has the latest from Scotts Valley and santa cruz. Net 7 yearold man was found in the area of a last chance to road in Santa Cruz County. Deputies are also looking into 3 other missing persons cases in the meantime firefighters are focusing on saving homes. Heres video of firefighters back burning setting fires to control the fire line this is in Boulder Creek on highway 9. Right by the Boulder Creek community church. Theyre creating life to protect this home. The fire is burning in dense forest with heavy timber and heavy underwear. Firefighters have been dealing with hot spots throughout the region and they are keeping an eye out on the weather sunday night where there is thunder and lightning expected that could possibly cause more fires, firefighters are stationed throughout the field ready to put out fires at a moments notice in Scotts Valley gayle ong kron 4 news. Well check this out here is an evacuation map for those living in san mateo and santa cruz counties where the czu august lighting fires are currently burning. Now keep in mind that the red is under a mandatory Evacuation Order while the yellow is only an evacuation warning at this time but once again if youre under a warning you need to be packed ready to go. Well sickness thats what cal fire is saying about the crime against one of its own this happened to a santa cruz fire ground commander. Battling the czu lightning complex fires on friday, his car was at the bonita and fire station on empire grade in Santa Cruz County. He was out saving lives and homes and somebody got inside of his department vehicle. And stole his wallet. They took everything out of his bank account purchases were made. At least one on at least one of the firefighters cards. And its unfortunate sickening one of our our ground commanders in that area. While out taking care of business directing a firefighting crews. Somebody entered his vehicle his apartment vehicle and stole person vehicles include his wallet. And rain as they could tell so thats the extent that these people done again this is why we have asked. For people to evacuate the Sheriffs Department has done a fantastic job in trying to derail this but again. This is what we have as a its saddening its sickening were doing everything we can to try to help the community. It is very sad and sickening cal fires also warning about a fake go fund me account that circulating to raise money for the firefighter. The county is not associated with cal fire do not give them any money, its not even connected to anyone within the department so keep your eyes open. A wildfire coverage continues in the east and south faison you can see on your screen where the scu lightning complex fires are burning in alameda contra costa santa clara and san joaquin counties right now flames from those fires have burned more than 343,000 acres. Its only 10 contained 4 people have been hurt 5 structures destroyed more than 20,000 others are being threatened kron fours dan thorn has the latest. Thousands have been forced to evacuate their homes in the eastern area of morgan hill fire continues to burn in the area of henry coe state park threatening several communities we saw lines of cars racing up to him coming back from their homes and jackson oaks holiday lake estates and along thomas grade people understandably on edge cars and trucks loaded up with anything people could grab. Evacuation orders were issued because of a change in weather including wind which had helped the fire spread or send embers into these areas most of these homes are in hilly rural terrain. Firefighters right now fighting the fire just east of these communities at 5 oclock on sunday police were forced to close the road along east dunn avenue and were turning people away from going up because of potential danger city Officials Saying staying behind is not worth the risk. As we look at whats happened in some of the other areas here in our state the past few years. Want to take a chance. Many of the evacuees woreied about leaving their homes concerned that once they come back there might not be a house there anymore. A tactic. We are facing try to pack up all the pictures and stuff like that. Weve got to get going up their living in california. You know experiencing wildfires is certainly a obviously up where we live. Theyre in the hills police have continued to block residents from going back up into these areas, not only for their safety but to prevent other people from going up and stealing evacuees are being told to go to answer high school where there are Resources Available to people there and also to follow online at morgan hills City Government website where there will be more information on other orders and other warnings reporting in morgan hill dan thorn kron 4 news. Well, nows a good time for you to go ahead and download the kron on mobile app you can stay connected on the latest fires that are burning here in the bay area and also get updates on the Weather Forecast and the latest on Power Outages so download it right now take it with you as youre on the go. Well its the republicans turn to make their case for the trump pence ticket, the Republican NationalConvention Gets Underway tonight in a skill down fashion kron fours or excuse me karin caifa is in washington where the bulk of the action will take place this week. Preparations at the white house for the convention spotlight, including the newly renovated rose garden where First Lady Melania Trump will speak tuesday. And the south lawn where President Trump will give his acceptance speech thursday offering a rebuttal to the democrats last week i think youre going to see a very hopeful. Version for a vision for america that hes going to be unleashing youre going to see a real diversity, the Republican Party that hes built a President Trump has been very involved in a fast evolution of our nc programming over the last few weeks. Since he announced in late july he would not travel to Jacksonville Florida for a speech. He said to want more Live Programming and fewer taped segments than the democrats and a greater focus on Everyday Americans democrats during their convention blasted the trump administrations handling of the coronavirus pandemic hes failed to protect america. The Trump Campaign characterized the dnc is dark and republicans say theyll cast trumps Pandemic Response very differently that is something that Many Americans most americans and many voters will be concerned about. And the president has been leading the nation in this effort and americans can see that President Trump is expected to make an appearance every night of the convention. In washington, im karin caifa. Coming up next on the kron 4 morning news authorities across the bay area are cracking down on looters during the devastating wildfires coming up next. Well talk about how Santa Cruz CountyOfficials Say theyll prosecute those looters. Plus outrage and protest after an unarmed black man is shot 7 times by police we have video of the shooting this morning. Welcome back everyone we also saw rain and Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz County check this out this is video from Cal Fire Base Camp and firefighters there battling the czu fire of course, but they got a little bit of rain out there leaving some roads pretty slick and also people nervous on whether or not more lightning. Is on the way thats a big question also take a look at this this sunset ahsan that beautiful its from a cell phone at the brisbane marina last night, the sky just peak in red, of all the smoke coming from the wildfires but it sure makes for a beautiful sunset all right, lets check in with daves far we have to talk about the red flag warnings that the chance of rain the isolated thunderstorm activity, hes standing by in the Weather Center with more day. Ok good morning robin good morning, everybody were still under the gun for all of that were taking a look at whats going on Storm Tracker for we have a line that kind of move through you will notice here. Its up all the north bay now has been fairly without incident fairly quiet. The kind of rain we can use kind of a light to its at times the kind of a moderate rain shower going on here with not a whole lot of lightning going on so that we definitely like end adding rain to the situation gets a little bit of moisture there but were substantially drier then we will be probably in the next 24 to 36 hours or so. Heres the golden gate shot you can see the marine layer is definitely checking in at the golden gate again this morning. Sfo heres a live shot there looks fairly clear from this shot here in terms of not being a true to buy a lot of fog or temperatures got mostly 60s on the board here which is a little higher in spots from we saw from yesterday this time 58 coming in for San Francisco. So our players are still much the same which caused all of this weve got our high off towards the east. Theres that low bringing up some of the tropical moisture but again weve been pretty lucky this morning and overnight not to get a system coming up with a lot of those dynamics watching future cast for here skies open up, but that may be a bit of a problem in terms of allowing in some instability for an isolated thundershower going on. But we dont see the flare up of any isolated Thunder Showers from the models here so theyre going to be very very very very isolated if we do get anything out of any of that and the marine layer again snapping back it looks like for the nightly hours now want to go back to the surface moisture again obviously we dry out a little bit during the day today and thats what some of the concern is for the dry lightning today got 30s 40s out there the far east. Then we have the recovery overnight for Tuesday Morning but tuesday afternoon look at the numbers again weve got 60s and 50s now much improved from what this afternoon will be so we have numbers that are showing a response or rebound for marine layer coming back which will comic quiet things down help to quiet things down compared to weve been through so well keep that early scattered shower thunder shower and theyre variable clouds and still some lightning for this week. We clear out we stop the smoke, the kind of contend with a nothing really mixes that out out of atmosphere doesnt look like an into this weekend looks like dry and will harm very seasonal like are a little bit beyond with stone wore the 80s around the bay 90s coming inland valleys, were still going to keep some of those clouds in here and they can pop up. During the afternoon just redevelop as we get that heating 73 going on for San Francisco, oakland, 78 88 for san jose across the wider bay, there are middle 90s you can see off to the far east bay 89 going on for santa rosa. And some cooler 70s and 60s heading down to the peninsula coached robin. All right. Thank you dave. Now, lets check in on traffic because of all the moisture out there just keep in mind you know depending on where you are roads may be a little slick so be careful. Were checking the drive into San Francisco and its nice and quiet right now at the bay bridge toll plaza, looking good on the oakland side it says pretty smooth on the San Francisco side. One on one to 80 the skyway the central freeway all is well. All right lets Check Another bridge shall we lets head over to 92. This is the san mateo bridge your commute between the east and the peninsula looks good right now big problems no hot spots a little busy as we expect you know during the 4 oclock hour definitely starts to pick up westbound the hayward the tail lights you can see more and more folks heading to the peninsula. Everyone is behaving so far thats what we like to see an 25 minutes here from the nimitz over to one o one well check more coming up a little bit later well to a Big National Story that were following for you this morning outrage and protests in wisconsin. After an unarmed black man was shot by police 7 times in the back the shooting was captured on video but we must warn you that the video may be upsetting to some viewers. The shooting happened yesterday in kenosha wisconsin, which is about 40 miles south of milwaukee. Police were responding to a Domestic Violence incident at a home. The victim is 29 yearold jacob lake hes in serious condition at a hospital this morning in milwaukee protests erupted last night following the shooting in. Heres video of what appears to be multiple cars on fire just outside of the Kenosha Police headquarters and theres also all overnight outrage near the scene of the Police Shooting police clash with protesters who. We are denouncing the police and police brutality. State officials are now investigating the shooting. Well a newly released audio President Trump sister is reportedly heard calling him cruel and phony and shes also accusing him of lying the president s niece mary trump claims to have secretly recorded her aunt maryanne trump, barry. And 2018 2019. The Washington Post first obtained the transcript and audio from mary trump who recently released a book criticizing President Trump, various more critical comments focused on how her brother has operated as president. He really it changed his story is a lack of regulation the only. Well there is a retired a federal appellate judge who has never spoken publicly about disagreements with her brother the president. The audio seems to tell a different story mary trump had made a made it clear from her book and the release of this audio that she has major differences with her uncle president donald trump. The white house issued a statement saturday night saying not everyone agrees with the president. But he is continuing to work hard for the american people. When the white house counselor Kellyanne Conway is saying goodbye to the trump administration. Conway says that shell be leaving her post at the end of the month citing quote family as a reason for her departure. Her husband George Conway who works for an anti trump Republican Group called the lincoln project. Well also be leaving his position kellyanne is scheduled to speak at this weeks Republican National convention, but its unclear if she will actually do so well keep you posted. Coming up next on the fox 40 news the postmaster general will testify in front of the White House Committee today. To answer questions about changes to the post office that could impact mellon boat. And before we head to break were going to take a little peek outside were checking in on the Golden Gate Bridge still smoky and cloudy this morning. Well have your full forecast coming up just a bit. Welcome back everyone happening today another congressional hearing for postmaster general lewis dejoy hell be grilled about the changes that went into effect this summer. But some say could hinder mellon voting this november. John lawrence has the latest. Rally supporting the post office held in numerous cities, this weekend when why dont we stand. The protesters are upset with recent organizational changes postmaster general lewis dejoy implemented months ahead of the 2020 election and it will register ging to see the u. S. We touted as like a perfect democracy when this is happening critics of the joy and ally and supporter of President Trump say these changes will hinder mail in voting. Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night. Stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. But of course no one foresaw that any american president would willingly crowbar mail system to sway an election on saturday. The u. S. Postal service got a vote of support from the house of representatives the yeas are 257. And the nays are a 150. The bill is passed. The bill would give the agency 25 billion dollars in reverse the actions that slow down mail delivery until the pandemic is over. However the usps released a statement sunday night saying parts of the bill while wellmeaning will constrain the ability of the Postal Service to make operational changes that will improve efficiency reduce costs and ultimately improve service to the american people. Im John Lawrence reporting. Still ahead on the kron 4 morning news, a wildfire coverage continues as we follow the fires burning right here in the bay area well have an up close look at some of the damage thats coming up after the break before we head to break want to take you outside and just check in on conditions outside your door a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza where it is 64 degrees right now in oakland, 58 in San Francisco, 66 down in san jose already at 72 at any on 64 in napa and 60 degrees right now in santa rosa well be right welcome back everyone happy monday thanks for staying with us the time for 29. We need to get an update on the forecast, its very important because you know crews are battling the fires around the bay area, lots of smoke in the air and port air quality as well so lets check in with daves foreign see on monday shaping update. Ok good morning rob, good morning. Everybody we store under the gun here with this red flag warning because the potential is there for some dry lightning per ticket for some of the dry conditions. We have the service even though we had a little rain event occur force overnight and very early this morning, its still being instated as you can see with the exception of Solano County. A bay bridge toll plaza shot waiting for the sun to join us to light up with maybe some gray or even some sun peering through some of those scattered clouds here is how we stand on the radar front. We did have a little line march on through the bay area just about an hour or so ago now its up here to the north bay you will notice around sonoma counties and also couple lines down tumor and also as a whole a bunch of rain out towards the central valley. Temperatures thus far for now were in the 50s in the 60s 71 going on for any aac but still a little bit drier than we will be by as early as tomorrow now 68 1 lot of 8 oclock by 11 were talking 81. You see a lot of sunshine here and thats the other issue is that can produce a lot of energy and you can get a little popup isolated shower or thunder shower coming up a little bit here, well check in your 4 zone forecast robin sounds good. Thank you dave. Well, hundreds of fire crews are battling several major wildfires that continue to burn around the bay area check out this map take a look at this an