Move off towards the north and east for the three large fires we have been tracking. So next 12 hours we are looking at good to moderate air quality but i am tracking some changes. It is all about the wind. Once we hit saturday, we are likely to see a northerly wind return which we can have some smoke. I will talk about those chances coming up in about 15 minutes. Thanks so much jeff. You can check how the air improved in your neighborhood on our website. You can put in your city to see whats going on. Kids are worried of halloween. As we know halloween is called off in contra costa county. Nbc bay areas jodi hernandez. Reporter trick or treating and large halloween parties. These are all Things HealthOfficials Say you should avoid. We love halloween, right . No. Reporter her threeyearold are gearing up one of their favorite holidays. Walton plans to take her son trick or treating despite the risk of covid19. We are going to go and have fun and dress up. Reporter Health Officials warning celebrating halloween like we do is not safe. The threat of covid19 means trick or treating or parties and other activities are too risky. It would be difficult to maintain proper distancing when you are on somebodys porch. Difficult to keep distance when your kids get candy. Reporter they urge people to plan for alternatives like driveby parade or a virtual halloween pumpkin contest. We want people to enjoy halloween in a safe way. One year of not trick or mak break. Reporter nanna is planning to throw a little party with the kids who are already quarantining together. Kind of like a tree house or whatnot. Reporter the owner of concord halloween store said people dont seemed to let the spirit spooked them. They are still in the halloween spirit. We are excited to see people excited of having a little normalcy coming back. Reporter this is just an advisory and not a mandate. Health officials want to keep people out of harms way. In concord, i am jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. Spooky decorations. Thank you. We are tracking some developments when it comes to covid19 in pac12 football. Commissioner larry scott tweeted he gotten the green light to resume games and practices in california. It comes after Governor Newsom says his guidelines were not trying to block college football. Oregon governor gave the commissioners the green light. Pac12 needs to make sure their practices following local guidelines and coming up at 6 00, we have a look at what the governor says that sparked all of this. The ship began last week. You can see the line began to trend backup ward there. The bay area is following a similar trend. Our region reported 35 new deaths. Thats the bay areas second deadliest day of the pandemic. 24 of those deaths were in alameda county. So far of the 356 total coronavirus deaths in alameda county, 335 of those victims were over the age of 50. Covid cases at colleges and universities continue to rise. San jose state, 43 cases. Stanford with 137 and berkeley with 202. The san jose area a bigger surge. Ucsd with 273 cases and san diego cases with 637 cases. Thats the Largest School outbreak in california. How do you handle having a covid positive kid in college . We know firsthand with our nbc family, jessica is in the middle of all this. Shes been a champ and trying to navigate your daughter. How is she feeling tonight . Shes getting better, thank g god. You know raj, i try to stay positive and upbeat and i didnt want to freak out. It is scary when you get that call. Intellectually i knew by looking at the data, college kids farewell and they recover very fast and do well. As a mom you get really, really nervous, right . So shes finally a little better and so today i asked her if she would chat with me about how shes doing now and those tough few days. I could not get out of bed and chills and flashes. I could not keep food down or water for like two or three days. So, i was just like vomiting all the time. And then mainly it was just feeling super over heated and i had a little bit of joint pain and my headache was really bad. At any point did you feel like this is going to be too much for me to handle, i am really, really going to get sick or did you always think you are going to start to feel better . No. I mean no, i was just like this sucks but i knew it is going to be over with soon. I mean i was not concerned about me. I was thinking about other people. I dont want to give it to other people. It is fine, i can handle it. And shes right, most kids her age that are in college cant handle it. All five of her roommates got sick. I talked to peter hung about this. He says college kids do well but it is not them we should be worried about. He says is the community at large surrounds the college. Making people who are vulnerable gets sick. New College Campus is a there is a lot of contact outside the city. Whatever happen in the college from a covid19 perspective happens in the community. So bella says after this she will continue to wear a mask and social distance. I talked about dr. Chinhong about my decision to leave her there. What should parents do . Hes going to tell us about that whether we should go or stay. Well talk to bella what she thinks for fending for herself during this time. What does she think of my parental decision, well have that coming up at 6 clo 00. We awere talking about this last week whether you drive down to see her. We are so glad shes improving. A large fire could shutdown businesses. The fire swept through restaurants and Grocery Stores and a Community Organization for seniors. In v investigators believe it may have started at a dumpster. Nbc bay areas melissa colorado is live. Reporter many here in oakland are taken a hit. Things are getting tougher after a fivealarm fire ripped through the roof. Thats whats left of a grocery stand next to chunks of the roof falling off. Reporter mac moore is used to spotting anything out of the ordinary. Around 8 00 this morning when moore showed up to work at 700 block webster street, his eyes darted towards the flames out of the dumpster. I have seen the fire and i proceeded reporter moore says he managed to put most of the fire out but before long the roof of the building was up in flames. It is home to 16 businesses according to landlord. Can it sue . At the top floor, Acupuncture Office and mahjong game place hosts for seniors. I want to see but they dont let me go. Reporter the fire was under control after two hours. No one was injured. Investigators are still working to find out if this was arson or an accident. I am proud of our crew, it could have been a lot worse. We had spongey roof conditions and dark and low visibility inside. Definitely affecting everybody and with everything and wildfires and low unemployment rate. This is a lowblow. Reporter melissa colorado, nbc bay area news in oakland. California is warmer than ever before. Governor newsom is continuing his focus of Climate Change. The states average temperature in the summer months has risen from 71 degrees to 74 degrees. Thats over the past four decades. Governor newsom says he talked about those challenges of Climate Change with President Trump and senator harris. He said this is not a partisan issue. There are no democratic thermometers or republican thermometers, there is facts and reality as well as observed evidence. It is not a belief system, it is an acknowledgment. The facts are the facts. The governor says this fire season is forciing california t learn how to better organize as a state to fight Climate Change. Another death is confirmed at the butte county. It devastated the community of berry creek near lake orville. The death toll is 15. 865 structures destroyed and 36 contained. Up next, a bay area woman unknowingly gives birth to her fertility doctors child. How she found out and why she may not be the only one. I am chief meteorologist jeff ranieri, finally able to be outside with some of the best air quality in 30 days. Look at all that blue sky back there behind me. When some smoke can return and thunderstorms moving close by. Thats about 7 minutes. When we welcome our west coast viewers as a redesigned 737 max getting closer to service, a repute by congress of boeing and the faa over those fatal crashes. A look at what was behind the big reversal now ready to play football on nbcs nightly news. The main concern is flood risi rising. The National Center is warning of catastrophic rain. Officials are urging people to evacuate and get to higher ground. This section of pensacola threemile bridge is gone. Power outages is also a big problem. The eye of the storm hits georgia and kosouth care alonoc. This is happening in italy, lets show you what happens today. The two have been on trial since february. They were in italy last summer when they scuffled with the Police Officer who suspected them in a drug deal. Prosecutors say elder stabbed one officer 11 times killing him and mr. North hid the knife. Their attorneys claimed the young young men did not know they were fighting Police Officers. Elder told the court the night of the crime was the worst night of his life because i took a mans life. I took a husband away from his wife. I took a bond between brothers and i took a son away from his mother. I will never be able to forgive myself. If found guilty both men can be sentenced to life in prison. A bay area woman accusing a doctor using his own sperm to impregnate her. Here is nbc bay areas christie smith. Reporter Katherine Richardson richards spoke about a cherish time in her life. She managed to have a daughter and a son. The couple have been unable to con severed a conceived and referred to a doctor for help. We used artificial inseminati insemination. He assured uses the donor is anonymous. She joined a virtual call about a civil lawsuit being filed on two doctors on behalf of two women in separate cases how they are Adult Children were conceived. Their doctors inserted their own sperm in to them. Reporter intern adam wolf is pushing for tougher regulations saying these victims wefamilies victims of fertility fraud. Richards received her treatment in alamo years ago and the doctor is moved on. We are not using his name because we have not been able to reach him or any representati s representatives. They say he fathered a son, too. He secretly used his own sperm. Now i have to know that he violated me. I am angry. I am hurt and i am disgusted and confused and sometimes i feel completely powerless. Not all the time. Today our family taken back the power. Reporter they found her daughter is a carrier with a genetic condition that she will have to deal with the rest of her life. The family wants answers and accountability. Christie smith, nbc bay area news. Okay, we want to take you outside right now, live picture of walnut creek. Oh my goodness, what a difference a couple of days make. Green all over the air quality map. Look at jeff ranieri live shot. Blue in the background. I love it, jeff, take it away. Reporter it is so magnetic out here today. That blue skies you want to look off towards a distance. I got this unusual camera pointing up. Look at all of that blue sky back here behind us right now. Some of the best visibilities we have seen in 30 days. I had to get outside for this shot and as we have been talking about the air quality is now good for much of the bay area. We kind of fluctuated in the moderate here for the east and the south bay. My weather dashboard here, you can see all of the sky camera shows that blue sky and off towards the right hand side, there is the live monitoring site what are continuing to read good which is excellent news of course. As we bring you further in the the forecast which you are going notice here, we are expecting moderate to good air quality as we continue tomorrow. This is all based on current fire activity, i dont see a huge change as we move into the forecast the next 24 hours. But look at the pattern set up. This is getting more and more complicated. I want to kind of flush this out here for you. We have the storm system thats slowly meandering offshore. Now there is some remnant moisture from what was once a tropical system carina way off to the south and there will be some lightning to the bay area. Well monitor that closely. So for tomorrow morning, check it out, we have fog thats back and some drizzles near the coastline. By the afternoon you can see some of that cloud cover moving in from the south thats part of that humidity and some of that tropical moisture. By thursday afternoon, tomorrow afternoon, some storms developed near yes, sosemite and to the s of us. Well see more humidity in the atmosphere and the chance of storm through friday as well. As we know it takes one storm to kind of be rogue and move off of this and branch off and we could have some storms here. The chance is low. We got our eyes glued to that radar. Well let you know anything comes close. Tomorrow morning upper 60s and low 50s. 58 in San Francisco. Afternoon highs still warm up with that sunshine, 88 in concord, closer to the bay, 75. At the coast we have 60s. My extended forecast, 60s in San Francisco next sevenday forecast and the in land valleys and all the bay area focusing on saturday and sunday. Thats where i am forecasting a north wind, 10 to 20 that could bring down a little bit smoke for saturday and sunday. I am calling for 60 and 70 percent chance of happening. Breathe in some of this fresh air, is that is beautiful . Wow. Wish we can do our newscast outside. We need a skylight. Thanks, jeff. Celebrities going we saw the cloud of smoke and my heart fell. I knew wed lose our home. And we did. Over 24,000 homes have been destroyed by wildfires in the past few years. Wildfire victims need help so im voting yes on 19. It limits property taxes on wildfire victims so families can move to a replacement home without a tax penalty. You never know what youll be faced with. Please, vote yes on 19. An extra 15 credit on car and motorcycle policies . Thats great thats 15 on top of what geico could already save you. So what are you waiting for . John stamos to knit you a scarf . All finished, jean. Enjoy thank you. I give. The stitch work is impeccable. Its just a double fleck pattern with a reverse garter stitch. No big deal. Is your hair this soft . Softer. Geico. 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Tonight, the scat strofic flooding from hurricane sally, slamming the u. S sally making landfall as a category 2 hurricane. Pounding the gulf coast, up to 30 inches of rain, roads and homes under water, part of a bridge collapsing, hundreds rescued by emergency crews, the tree crashing into a home, a woman pinned inside. Al roker on the threat heading into the night. Also President Trump late today blasting his own cdc chief as confuse tter old congs a Coronavirus Vaccine would not be widely available until next summer, the president insisting it will happen by october