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A new spare the air alert has been issued for tomorrow and one is already in effect today. In fact, you can see the haze over San Francisco in this video from our tower camera. And look at the colors and the time lapse of the sun rise over the bay. Tomorrows spare the air alert is the 18th one this season. We are joined live from the newsroom to explain the health impacts. Health experts are telling us 2017 was one of the worst for bay area air quality because of the wine country fires and then ...

Thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Irma is one of the most powerful Atlantic Hurricanes ever. Its 1 s 185mileanhour winds wreaked havoc in the caribbeans. One death was on the small island of barba. About 90 of buildings and cars there have been destroyed. Irma is unleashing winds and rain on puerto rico and could make landfall in florida this weekend. Cars are lined up on the highways as people heed the warnings to get out. This is a much stronger storm that we have anti...

Airlifted from the park. Said the latest was same location as yesterdays but even bigger. Videos and pictures from social media show a massive cloud of thick dust covering the valley. Yesterdays rock fall killed one british tourist and injured another. Bunch of noise and smoke coming down like crazy. Lot of us thought it was fire. I thought it was fire. My wife is pregnant. First reaction is get her out of the car or run. Scary stuff. There are about 80 reported rock falls in yosemite each year,...

Ago. Melanie woodrow with more on this story. The family got in touch with me friday night to say it looks like beth but doe may not make it. The family says she is not settling into any living arrangements as oak monday has set up all its 430 residence. Thats all we have is each other. 92yearold beth is in a hospital following the evacuation from villa capris two weeks ago before the facility burned down. I did not in my wildest dreams foresee shed be put through this kind of trauma this stage ...

San francisco has more Homeless People on its streets than just about any other city. Last check the number of people sleeping on san froon streeanci streets second to new york. Staggering number. The new police chief has an idea how to handle it and help the community. Abc 7 News Reporter vick lee and a story you will see only on abc 7. Vick. Ama, to give you an idea how much the homeless problem has grown. Here at mission station they get 1,000 homeless calls a month. Now, chief scotts vision ...

Backyards. Good evening, im kristen sze. Four homes are damaged but none destroyed from the big fire. Sky 7 was overhead as firefighters both in the air and on the ground tried to keep the flames from spreading. This started when a car caught fire on i80 just past the car kin as bridge toll plaza. Abc 7 News Reporter Leslie Brinkley is live. Youve been speaking to some of the feem who live there tonight. Reporter residents in this neighborhood told me they are so grateful tonight to the firefigh...

Good evening and thanks for joining us. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. A right wing rally has been permitted in the city without the citys knowledge. Dan noyes will help us understand whats changing about the groups behind these events. Lets go live to kate larson, who is at San Francisco to he will us how San Francisco is preparing for one of these groups. Reporter even though chrissy field is in San Francisco, it is on federal property. So after learning that the park service approved a perm...

Im ama daetz. Both teams facing troubled times. We have more on the raiders comeback woes and the search for new leadership. Wayne friedman is live at team headquarters. Owners, wayne, do not get dismissed. Reporter good afternoon, larry. We hear the word culture. Culture, 16 times in the first 25 minutes. That from a man whose team has won 15 games in the last three years. That sets the scene for what we saw here today. If you play a sport long enough, even this ritual is routine. Same in the 4...

Person on the raft called for help. Rescue teams recovered the kayak and a life jacket, but no sign of the kayaker. The coast guard and several Fire Agencies are still taking part in the search. Well bring you updates through this newscast and the abc 7 news app. Tonight in oakland city councilmembers are being asked to take the first step toward a policy that would regulate Surveillance Technology that can intercept your cellphone signal. Its been used under the radar for years. Thats right, po...

It sure is. We fall in there, we go right to china. Id be a communist. Youd be making sneakers somewhere. Hold on here a second. Woman 911. Whats your emergency . Uh. Well, wed like to report a a missing highway. [ tv chatter ] oh, hey. They get to the report on the sinkhole yet . No. [ sighs ] still on the middle east. Another part of the world where were kicking ass and taking names. [ chuckles ] its funny one thing we know about these terrorists, they sure love the monkey bars. Right here, ri...