Trading. Check it out, 40. 21. The last time you saw prices like this it was 2009. March of 2009. We were in the midst of the financial crisis. It was a lack of demand. This time around its not just a lack of demand for slowing economies like china but also massive amounts of supply. Well talk a lot more about whats happening to wti but right now barely holding on at 40 dh 40 dhr 40. 21. The shanghai composite closing down by more than 3 and in europe greece making a 3. 5 million payment to the ecb on a maturing government bond. Athens using money from the latest bailout. Back here in the states a few economic report of note, weekly jobless claims at 8 30 a. M. Eastern time and then at 10 00 existing home sales. We got a couple of other big stories in focus right now. Of course the fed is on our mine. Yesterdays release of the minutes from the last fomc meeting raising a number of questions about the timing of a possible rate hike. Its the question we talk about virtually every day and
Bay area communities in the line of fire. Tonight, how the wildfires in the west are putting a strain on resources here at home. Good evening, im juliette goodrich. Im brian hackney. Kpix 5s Christian Hartnett is live in san leandro where the Alameda County Fire Department has been busy this summer. Reporter they are one of the many local agencies with firefighters and fire engines out in Northern California near fresno battling fires away from home and it isnt even considered peak fire season right now. But cal fire says this summer has proven to be one of the more difficult summers across the state when it comes to wildfires. A lot of help has been called. As of yesterday, 12,000 firefighters were battling 17 wildfires in california. Half called in from fire districts across the state. Alameda county fire says its all hands on deck during these times. So were daily evaluating our capability, were going to take care of our homes, communities and the state of california. Sometimes we h
President trump doesnt rule out military action against pyongyang. Hopefully we dont have to use it against north korea if we do use it on north korea it will be a sad day for north korea. Good morning its friday, unfortunately were dealing with a lot of national catastrophes on this morning mexicos been struck by a strong earthquake the 8. 1 magnitude quake was felt in the capital city forcing people to evacuate shaking buildings. At least five people have died the epicenter is located off the west coast of mexico with tsunami Warnings Issued along the coast of mexico and other Central American shores. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said tsunami waves have been observed. We are joined by Frank Jack Daniel can you tell me what you have observed the quake struck here before midnight it wuas felt strongly i mexico city. It shook me and me family out of bed. The same for millions of other people in the city who took to the streets very quickly and stayed there until the tremors were o
Present. Director nolan. Director rib key. You have a quorum. The ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar soundproducing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the chairman may order the removal from the meeting room of any person responsible for the ringing or use of a cell phone, pager or other similar soundproducing Electronic Devices. Sell phones set on vibrate cause interference so request they turned off. Motion approval of the minutes from august 16. Motion to approve. Aye item 5, communication director yz have none. Item 6, introduction of new or Unfinished Business mpt i want bring up my favorite topics, elevators we have on the consent calendar a item for improving improvement on the escalators and elevators which provide access to our station. In light of the fact that currently civic center i believe is out right now and i know in the Disability Community there was a littlea lot of concern about the lack of notice and there w
Reporter yeah, frank, tonight really is a perfect storm for lots of anti kaepernick sentiments. Expect lots of boos here. Pan over to my right. You are going to see Colin Kaepernick warming up. He just came out 10 minutes ago. Word she start the game tonight. There are reports that he will start, so avenue presumably sits for the anthem he will come out and start the game about maybe 6 58, 6 59, 7 00 you are going to expect a chorus of boos, as you said, frank, on military night. We got a little preview of the anthem earlier from the man what will sing it, firstclass Steven Powell of the u. S. Navy. Here he is. Gave proof through the night the flag was still there reporter we heard the rehearsal for about 10 minutes. Steven powell, hes just happy to be here. He says that hes not paying attention to all this. Hes recently retired. He is a naval officer, first class, and here is what he said about the whole kaepernick controversy just a little while ago. Im a patriot. I believe in the fl