We are going to begin with the race to the white house. With just six days to go, the president and joe biden are hitting key battleground states. To shore up last minute votes. Mr. Trump held rallies in michigan, wisconsin and nebraska and biden zeroed in on georgia. So nancy chen is in washington. These candidates are full steam ahead. What is the strategy in these find days . Good morning to you, President Trump is continuing his whirlwind tour and the Biden Campaign is be egg more cautious because of the pandemic as we now approach the final stretch. With less than a week left, in the race for the white house, post polls are showing nominee joe biden but President Trump is confident hell come out on top. We are going to win nebraska and we are going to win four more years in the great white house. That beautiful white house. He visited three states he carried in 2016, nebraska, wisconsin and michigan. In a speech in lansing, the president suggested his opponent is using covid to ma
Degrees in martinez. Napa will reach 80 degrees and 78 degrees in palo alto and in san jose. Were going to talk more about whats ahead in the forecast coming up. Vianey, how is it looking now for the commute . Speed sensors looking good. No slowdowns, no major traffic areas. Lets zoom in on areas including our bridges, the san mateo bridge looking good there. The dumbarton bridge you can see whether youre traveling into union city or into palo alto you have no worries there. Another update, hopefully nonaccident report, coming up. With just six days to go until the Election Voter enthusiasm is sky high. More than 61 million americans have already cast their ballots. Thats about half in the 2015 election. President trump and joe biden back on the campaign trail again today looking west for support. Today in the bays tracie potts joins us live from washington this morning with more. Tracie, were coming down to the wire. Reporter hi, laura and marcus. Good morning, everyone. So a couple o
Well see those purple triangles finally disappear. About 10,000 customers are still in the dark this morning. At last check, electricity has been restored to 335,000 customers. Many of them lost electricity on sunday. We are still at risk of fires even if the red flag warning is over. A small wildfire broke out before 8 00 last night. This is in napa and sonoma counties. Crews were able to get that under control. In orange county, its quite a different story. The race to contain two fastmoving wildfires being pushed by the santa ana winds, nearly 70,000 people are under a mandatory evacuation this morning. Jobina is tracking that and these questions about how one of these fires started. Jobina . Thank you. Good morning. Fire crews say they could see a break later today when the winds start to die down. The fires started on monday. So far the silverado fire in the hills above irvine burned 13,000 acres. Its 5 contained. The blue ridge fire is about 15 miles away. It burned 15,000 acres
Traffic on this wednesday morning. Good morning. We are starting to see the slowest spot forming for that typical traffic pattern as you work into the pass. Things starting to get a little sluggish there. If are you getting ready to head out the door and plan to take 580 you will have a pocket of slowing between the 580, 205 connector. We are seeing speeds dipping down to about 19 miles an hour there with a 32 minute drive time from 205 toward 680. Also chp still working on a trouble spot. You have a big rig blocking the high street onramp to northbound 880. Firefighters in Southern California struggling to contain the silverado fire. One of two explosive wind whipped wildfires in Orange County that forced the evacuation of almost 70,000 homes and badly injured two crew members. This is new video of flames around lake forest. The fire and the blue ridge fires have grown to almost 30,000 acres combined in less than 48 hours. At last word silverado was only 5 contained. Some different nu
I am robert costa of the Washington Post was welcome back to the postelection daily show. We launched this show just yesterday so you could have up to the minute news at 1 00 pm eastern. Im joined by Newt Gingrich who is a strong supporter of donald trump, and attorney general eric holder has been working on redistricting for years now with president obama, and advocating for democratic nominee joe biden. To to my network a bit of the headlines, paying attention to in the final days, and an that is the focus once again. And and going to broward county, i will talk to you about that and Voter Suppression issues, florida is in the 5 days to go, shows you it is in play. A new poll shows Vice President biden is ahead narrowly 51 with likely voters, donald trump is 47 of likely voted. That is in the pauls margin a. Pennsylvania, unrest, Deadly Police shooting of a black man in philadelphia, Vice President biden seized on the news in pennsylvania rising number of coronavirus cases, if you su