Kensington. This is near el cerrito, south of highland boulevard, west of grizzly peak boulevard. If you live if that area, you see in this area, you know that area weve been talk about. Here is a map highlighting that section. First responders are asking you to stay inside, await further instructions. Of course any updates we get during this newscast, well pass those along to you and also post them only our website and on our nbc bay area app. Good morning. Thanks for joining us for our midday newscast. Im marcus washington. Im laura garcia. Our other top story, homelessness in Alameda County has reached crisis levels, and the board of supervisors is considering declaring a state of emergency on homelessness to try to address this issue. Today in the bays Ginger Conejero saab is live for us. Ginger, this is a significant vote for the county, and its happening in just a few hours . Reporter marcus and laura, that state of Emergency Declaration can really help expedite and focus resourc
Hoagies for a good cause. It is sunday february 4th good morning im jan carabao. Lets start off with the forecast, heres meteorologist Chelsea Ingram with eyewitness weather. Tracking wet weather though today. We will have those weather conditions, we will see green on the radar, indeed. Is that a sign. Either way we will be wearing rain gear traveling through our super bowl parties let me show you is what happening right now, we are dry as we are starting off this super bowl sunday morning dry in philadelphia you will notice there are returns located to the north and west, in Lancaster County and berks county. As far as what im seeing right now it is ground observations none of that is hitting the ground, just yet but we will show you what will be hitting the guns later on today. That is all after that moisture located to the south and to the west, and that is what we have to contend with, as we head into the afternoon and some areas, will actually be cold enough to start out as a rai
This is first at 4. 8 on your side wants to know how Hurricane Matthew will affect those of us in the bay area. Lets check in with our storm team 8 meteorologist. That is a big question Everyone Wants to know, how it will affect their area. Right now Hurricane Matthew still a major category 3 storm as it is moving toward the bahamas. It will approach florida as we head into tomorrow evening. Hurricane warnings have been posted along the east coast coast is under a hurricane warning. Tropical storm warnings in effect for polk and highland counties. Tropical for storm winds are possible within the next 24 hours. Heres the 2 pm advisory. You can see max winds still at 120 miles power. It moves off to the northwest at 12 miles power. As we head into tomorrow evening heres a look at the track. Were expecting it to become very close to the east coast of florida. The strongest ones to the west coast were if it does make landfall that makes things considerably worse along the east coast. Regar
A decades old tradition takes a taunting turn. They started off as innocent jokes. Donald looks to the statue of liberty and sees a four. Michelle obama, gives a speech and everyone loves it. My wife melania gives the exact same speech. And then no laughing matter. But assaying goes, if you cant beat them, go on fox news and call them a genius. Here she is tonight in public pretending in the the to hate catholics. Fighting barbs, leading to boos, how this light hearted charity dinner, was unlike any other in history. Plus, do cell phones promote violence in schools . One study says, yes and now one local School District is considering taking action by banning cell phones in schools. How parents are reacting to that proposal. An emotional return home for the flyers, the team reflects on 50 years of hockey in philadelphia and pays tribute to their late owner ed snider, see the ceremony that ended with his banner being raised to the rafters. From friend to know, an undefeated sam bradford
The crowd tomorrow. Huge fire works display will follow the concert. And this evening the philly pops will perform it annual free concert on independent mall. The 55 piece orchestra will include patriotic favorites so bring your lawn chairs, your blankets and picnic basket but get there early because of course it is first come, first served. Welshing penn treaty park in fishtown hosted a big fourth of july weekend celebration sat the day. Thousands enjoyed a free outdoor rock concert, four local bands entertained the crowd, parks holiday concert is in the fifth year and this year were told is biggest one yet, the annual Music Festival has become a Family Tradition. Great, i have never known about this park and i lived in philadelphia mess of my life, so we came out because it is right here, guitar player and a band. As we heard from justin earlier it was a perfect day to celebrate the weather was perfect, and perfect day to celebrate a birthday in penn treaty park. Welcome america orga