Slow through oakland. We are looking at unhealthy air for portions of the north bay this morning. Hour air quality forecast, we are looking at unhealthy air. Is variably air alert is in effect and that is a record breaking 17 days in a row with that spare the air alert for the bay area. Looking at daytime highs with that haziness and smoke, we are little below average for this time of year. Upper 60s in oakland, 77 in san jose and 83 for concord. We will talk about our hot Holiday Weekend and the stretch of smoky skies for us. Details on that are coming up. s track police in vallejo are investigating a possible homicide after a body was found after 8 00. Officers were on main street near the marin vista apartments, searching for clues. We reached out to police that we are still waiting to hear more about the victim and a possible suspect. We expect to hear from the family of a man shot and killed by police at a san leandro walmart. We are live from san leandro. It happened in april . A
Eastbound lanes remain closed from 73 to center road. A car veered off the road and hit a tree and then caught fire. Fire crews did have to pull a passenger out of the vehicle. The person was transported to a hospital with lifethreatening injuries. As far as the impact of traffic goes, you will see some delays in and around that area. It is shut down until further notice. You can use 101 as an alternate depending on where your commute takes you. I want to look at the bay bridge in my next report. Here is mary. Ackirrt air goratemo of t bay area but for part of the north bay, we are dealing with unhealthy air. There is a spare the air alert in effect once again it it makes it record 17 days in a row and likely, it will be extended beyond that as we are looking at highpressure trapping that smoke at the surface. We are watching that smoke and haze and also our heat wave that is expected for the upcoming Holiday Weekend with excessive heat watch is in effect saturday through labor day. I
Golden gate bridge. No fog. Were not looking at the marine layer but there is a whole different kind of cloud taking over the bay area. Look up. Youll see it. A unique view for us this morning. 65 officially in the city today. A few high clouds and one degree warmer than yesterday and slightly less windy. It will still be breezy in the afternoon, but just not as much as yesterday. Re of this forecast in a bit. Emily, how is the drive . It looks good although were heating up on the bridges. Lets take alive lack out to the san mateo bridge where youre starting to see added volume. Not too many brake lights though so youre moving along in the right direction. A little bit slower than usual, but nothing stopping you in that commute. In the eastbound direction, everything there looks good to go. Now off to the bay bridge where it is obviously friday out there. The metering lights are not on. Youre smooth sailing as youre headed into San Francisco this morning. Not a thing to worry about. No
Look carefully the sound system swaying back and forth and officials did just postpone the remaining games for the night you can see people reacting year on their phones. Take a lot of people just couldnt believe it given the fact just happened. Lawrence karnow has been also following. This and warm so what what do we know a know it was kind thing we were just about to go on with some breaking news of just really what turned out to be a pretty shocked a very strong earthquake and then moments later we get the major earthquake rolling through of 6. 9 but whats curious i think about this earthquake is the death. It is so extremely shallow less than halfamile the death expected on that earthquake. So that means that all that energy being exposed to write to the surface at the earthquakes are very deep. Its a process where you call it anyway. She where you can actually loosened that energy by the time it gets to the surface. This earthquake is not that kind of earthquake. It is so shallow
First week ofjuly. And its dry out there right now. Beautiful sunrise the sun coming up at 5 48t jus in 47 minutes well see that sunome up over the horizon. 4 degrees is yourmperature right now. Winds out of thet. Southwes so as long as youre staying out of the south, we continue with the influx of humidity. The heat index will be right around 100 degrees by this afternoos temperaturese into the low to mid 90s. 9 00 a. M. Those temperatures will be in the low 80s. It will be a very warm, hot day once again. Seei a few sprinkles up in western maryland. For the most part were dry this morning. Ntm watching this piece of Energy Moving i West Virginia. You can see how its weakening moving overst the ate line. More rain tftis noon. Lets talk traffic with melissa. Tod morning, melissa. Good morning you. Taking a look right now one closure this morning. Were talking about capital heights, aon road near ronald road, all traffic stopped both directions because of that accident. Fairfax old lee