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We have blake burman at the white house. We begin with gerri willis. We finished with the s p at new record highs for first time in six months. Above the prepandemic highs. Think about that. That is the 14th record close this year. Turn to the nasdaq as well, also at a record high today, second Straight Record close for that index. The 34th record close this year. 174th record close since election day. Good news there. Market keeping an eye as you said on two big earnings reports today. One was ...

Him about the cuts he made to the Postal Services funding. Fox news Congressional Correspondent has the latest from capitol hill. Reporter President Trump is standing by his belief that mailing voting would lead to voter fraud in the upcoming election. This is democrats saying he is trying to sabotage the election by making cuts and defunding the Postal Service that would slow the flow of mail. This is a claim the president denies. Its not a political issue. We cannot have millions and millions ...

Temperatures anywhere from 92 tuesday, other times mid to upper 90s. So still hot. For the hennessey fire, the winds spiking around 17 Miles Per Hour this evening. So that could cause some issues. The winds are bringing in slightly milder temperatures, 91 tuesday, mid to upper 90s elsewhere. Well look at the santa cruz muntains and the rest of our forecast coming up. Now to breaking news in Solano County, a pg e worker assisting with the lnu complex fire has died. The vacaville based employee wa...

That are coming to assist. Firefighters are working really hard, trying to stay hydrated, just trying to get this fire out. Were a little concerned about the road. We are trying to keep people safe. Reporter i know you guys have said there were ten fires that started overnight because of potential Lightning Strikes. How are you dealing with that in terms of staffing and in addition to all the fires we have going on right now . Lightning expected again tonight . Absolutely this morning i started ...

Virus. That state senator steve glaser. He said we need to limit interactions to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The east bay lawmakers is the spread of the virus is out of control and that tougher rules are needed. Today the u. S. Passed 4 million cases of coronavirus. This comes just 15 days after we passed 3 million. Here in california the state report a second day of more than 12,000 new cases. Sadly, we set a new record with 157 more deaths in a single day. We have the call to action fr...

Twin trouble. Overnight Tropical Storm hanna taking aim at texas as hurricane douglas barrels toward hawaii. Both areas now bracing for another potential crisis amid this pandemic. Ginger tracking the very latest. Panic and chaos on a passenger plane. The pilot saying the flight descended 14,000 feet in just four minutes after this frightening possible collision. Showdown in the halls of congress. I am here because i have to show my parents that i am their daughter and that they did not raise me...

The family searched for a loved one, is now a search for his killer. The victim was a 21yearold rotary store worker that was about to start school at cal state east bay. The last time he was seen was life that as he was leaving his home in alameda. 30 say his body was discovered one week later, roughly 11 miles away at huckleberry Regional Park in the oakland hills. We have the developing news from azenith smith. The family says they want justice here. Reporter yes, as you can imagine, the famil...

Right now, all we really have in terms of Public Safety is one system, and that is policing. People are going to be scared to create a new system of Emergency Response and i think its going to take a lot of conversations. Judy all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by consumer cellular. Johnson johnson. Financial Services Firm raymond james. The womens Suffrage Centennial commission. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to ...

Hop Health Officer abruptly resigned. I try not to have personnel conversations in public. I dont know that it serves the larger good. At the end of the day, he buck stops with me. Im accountable. Reporter the governor saying testing is one of the governments top priorities, and said there are encouraging signs that the number of coronavirus cases is slowing from the rapid increases we saw in july. Encouraging signs, but not the kind of stability and long term decline that we ultimately need to ...

Addressing the public for the first time after a major glitch, the backlog almost 300,000 coronavirus records and now the sudden resignation of the states Top Health Official. Good evening, im ken wayne. Im more of a joining us, the cdc is now estimating about 40 of people infected with coronavirus have mild symptoms or none at all. These cases are tough to identify because the carriers dont always get tested. Kron fours michelle kingston talked to an Infectious Disease specialist from ucsf toda...