Is up to 67. Thank you so much for joining us on kron. 4 news at 8. Im Vicki Liviakis and im Catherine Heenan. The death toll expected to climb higher and hundreds of people are still missing tonight, the office of hawaiis attorney general says it will be conducting a review of the Decision Making and the policies leading up to during and after the wildfires. Survivors saying they did not hear any sirens or get warning to let them know they were in danger only realizing it did in many cases when they saw the flames or heard explosions nearby. The state of hawaii does have the largest integrated outdoor all hazard Public SafetyWarning System in the world. With about 400 sirens positions across the state to alert people about varias Natural Disasters. Another threat, Emergency Management records show no indication that the warning sirens sounded instead officials sent alerts to mobile phones, televisions and radio stations. But widespread power and cellular outages might have limited their reach. Residents were allowed to go back home beginning today. And this is the kind of thing theyre seeing. La hina lush green neighborhood with the historic downtown, looking like a war zone, cars and homes and stores ways of life all destroyed. One resident says the wildfire came through so fast. There was nowhere to turn. We had no idea that the massive. Waive the fire was just going to go through the entire neighborhood. We end up spending the night in a Grocery Store parking lot with a towel. That my friend have back in the car sleeping on the grass. The maui county water agency now warning people dont drink water out of your faucets and to take just short lukewarm showers and a well ventilated room in order to avoid exposure to possible chemical vapors. Hundreds of water pipes have been damaged in the fires. A curfew will be in place until tomorrow morning. The wildfires ways deadliest Natural Disaster in more than 60 years. Meantime, bay area residents vacationing in maui are still trying to get back home. On wednesday, we spoke with carlos resident, maureen sedrak. She and her family landed in maui on tuesday and then found themselves unknowingly heading right into the line of fire storm as they try to make their way from the airport to connor poly. They instead turned around been taking refuge. Some 25 miles south in wailea. People at the hotels theyre theyre all kind of trying to figure out how theyre going to make it back home and book flights back home. We spoke to some people that work in the hotels. And have family that live in la hina that lost their homes. And weve just been, you know, asking them, what can we do to help . Is there anything we can do . And they have such sense of community. They telling me that theyre going all built. You know, though, come out of the stronger and they all help one another and will work this out together. And they said just you saying that you care means a lot to them. Yeah. They call that the aloha spirit. Well, if all goes as planned, a cedric and her family are scheduled to fly home to the bay area tomorrow. And tourism, of course, is a big part of hawaiis economy, but is now a good time to book a trip there coming up at 8. 30, hear from a local travel agent about how bay area travelers can navigate this difficult time. And well, of course, continue to monitor these wildfires on our website. Kron 4 dot com. If you scan the qr code on your screen, it will bring you the latest information on the toll that this terrible fire is taking as well as up to date evacuation orders and search and rescue efforts. Tonight, the jose police were on the scene of a crash that ended with one person dead. Officers say it was a 2 car crash at the intersection of various are rodents. A ball drive happened about 05 00pm one of the drivers died. The others hospitalized with injuries. New at 8 police have arrested a man for peeping on patients through a hidden video camera in a dental office bathroom. Police say that last month the person reported finding the hidden camera inside is a are mas dental office on fremont avenue in sunnyvale. Through a search warrant. Officers located the devices that recorded several victims, including 2 children using that restroom. Sayed yousif sharma was booked into Santa Clara County jail on charges of possession of child and peeping. Well have more on this story ahead at 9. A Santa Clara County doctor has been arrested. Accused of illegally prescribing opioids to patients. Police arrested a rush parted are after a twoyear investigation. He is accused of using forgery and fraud to obtain highly addictive opioids including marco investigators say hes a legal prescription scheme. Happened between 2018 avd twentytwenty is facing a string of felony counts including forging prescriptions. Developing now, the so much tents at outside lands has been shut down due to what the festival is calling necessary repair the stage located in marks, meadow in franciscos Golden Gate Park will be closed for the rest the night. No word on when it will reopen. Closure happened right around the time that nsa heidi. Lets get that straight were set to go on. Something. Clearly im not familiar with any way today. The festival bringing out thousands of people from all over and outside lands, expecting other helping any way to attract about 75,000 people a day through sunday kron fours gayle ong is here in the studio with more at what to expect this year. Gayle. Well, catherine and vicki, you all that the Music Festivals, 15th anniversary, unfortunately kicked off with some safety concerns. But event organizers, they did tweet this around 5 this evening saying they close that summit. As you guys mentioned, due to safety of the festival audience. But at this time, were still working to find out exactly what happened with that in a statement outside lands said they need to make necessary repairs to the tent. And today is one of 3 days the Music Festival started at Golden Gate Park and based on my time there, the fan favorite today was the weather. Thousands of people descended on Golden Gate Park for the outside lands. The threeday Music Festival kicked off friday as surprise fit the vibe. Person coming out. We always got 80 z 3 y 5, something differently to festival out. One thing festival goers enjoyed a typical summer day in San Francisco. The weather. Outside lands. Way better. Festivals that ive gone to, which is dc cello and so you can actually wear sweaters. I from a small town those about 2 hours away from here. Its really great. Has been 110 degrees out there. Under cloudy skies, people danced away at this years new outdoor nightclub. Dolores. I love the whole bottle of everyones energy. Everyones really there for each other. Like everyone here for a reason. And so its really and theres plenty of food to choose from more than 100 local vendors set up shop for the weekend. Have garlic rosemary fries Fried Chicken sandwich. Yeah, delicious headliners. This year include the foo fighters, lana del rey and kendrick lamar. And that food looked amazing. That just going to do you ok, the foods good . Yeah. You go all the time. Yeah, im i dont know how im lucky to get this assignment every year. I guess my schedule looking but this year it was sold out once again. And of course, you know, as you know, heading to that area, Golden Gate Park, heavy traffic just in. So its best to take bart meteorite. Sheriff, youre going out there this weekend. It could be busy out colleagues are there. Oh, yeah, of our coworkers are usually there come out of it. But i looking today. Yeah, for them. Think tanks. So were going to send it over to chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow to see how the weather is going to be for the festival goers this weekend. Yeah. Dont go out there. Expected heat wave. Thats for sure. You know, along the coastline, weve got that. Sea breeze that will continue. So if you are headed there, yeah. Plan on lots of fog, especially the start. You may see things break up a little bit. This kind of gives you a preview. You see the fog has already started to make its way onshore. Right now overlooking coit tower and expecting more of that on the way. In fact, you see this as we roll for here through the night and into the day tomorrow. All right. Around concert time around noon. There you see the fog lingering at the coastline may see a couple of sunny breaks between the clouds, but i think overall that sea breeze will keep the fog in place that will continue into sunday to will throw a c uple high tropical clouds in there as well. Pack your warm weather gear if youre headed in that direction, were going to keep things a bit on the cool side. But not going to be bad. If you head out there enjoying that wonderful music and should be a great time had by all noontime for tomorrow. The music begins. Temperatures expected to be in the low 60s. Well see mostly cloudy skies and those temperatures will be running on the cool side of the will be an afternoon breeze. So factor that in there, if youre headed out, bring a light sweater or light jacket with, can take it off. If you feel warming up plan on temperatures being cool a little outside lands along the coast, right, lawrence, a San Francisco local is encouraging people to challenge a negative narrative about the city by the bay. By asking them to share their favorite aoments well out and about on video. Priscilla said the moeny in live from the newsroom with some details on the social Media Campaign called we love San Francisco. Got to hear about this. Yeah. Okay. Much cassidys there. Who got to talking with friends just last weekend. He decided to launch a tiktok and instagram page. Take a look. The point is to encourage people to post a positive real to give some love to the city that he so loves one of their first ideas was to take a negative quote about San Francisco and then follow up with a series of clips of people having a good time says that he understands there are many challenges that the city is faced with. But he wants to highlight the beauty that still exist so that its not overshadowed by a strictly negative narrative. This is not about turning our backs on problems. Its really about shining a light on all of the great things have to celebrate about this in. I think the city for me personally has given me so much so many relationships and giving me such a for placing routed place in the community. And i see this as an opportunity to get back. So his web site we love s of dot org explains that this is purely a passion project. No politics, no money. Just appreciation for the place that hes called home for more than 15 years. Hes actually hosting inperson meetups too and hopes to connect with local organizations to spread the word. This is a brand new initiative. Some curious to see what people come up with as they share their view of the vibrant places that they love to spend time out right here in San Francisco in the newsroom. Ella sogomonian kron. 4 news. Thank you. Ella. Coming up at a time of lots of freeway shootings, lots of other crimes. How the chp is trying to keep drivers safe. Plus, that cage match between 2 of the worlds biggest tech giants. It might play set in stone for the fight will tell you where also local ferries are launching some new rules. What youll now have to show before board. Eveverery y bubusisines dedeseservrveses a a g gre. Ththatatss w whyhy c comoms isis l lauauncnchihing e mobile made free event. 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In fact, in the golden state, the Governors Office estimates the industry includes more than 1 million jobs. 35,000 firms and 134 billion dollars of exported goods every year. Manufacturing. Im big believer is at the front end of the economy. Quite frankly. If you dont have manufacturing, you dont have an economy. Lance hastings is the president and ceo of the california manufacturers, Technology Association or cmt 8. He argues for the Manufacturing Sector to be as successful as possible in need access to state of the art machinery and equipment thats why cmt a sponsoring a b, 52, a bill seeking to provide a sales tax credit for manufacturers when they buy new equipment. Here. Legislation he says will incentivize manufacturing businesses to stay in california and compete here instead of moving to other states or countries where such tax credits already exist, i think would be a good sign for the economy to show that manufacturers are, in fact, investing in the great state of california. The bill is popular in the legislature. Already passed in the assembly with unanimous support manufacturing place. A crucial it plays central role in our states economy. Concord Assembly Member tim grayson authored the legislation ab 52 is a uniquely designed bill to send a serious signal to Companies Across the country that are looking for a cost competitive region to scale up production that they can do that right here in california. And its imperative that california finds ways to mitigate Financial Burdens to promote increased production to ensure, but at least growth and high wage jobs for a variety of skill levels of bacteria. Thats one of the states essential industries. And thats manufactured. In the bill, next heads to the Senate Appropriations committee hit the receives approval. There make it to the senate floor for a vote reporting from the state capitol. Wallace kron 4 news. So the bill heads to the Senate Appropriations committee and if it receives approval from marital. Make it to the senate floor for that vote. San Francisco Bay ferry is introducing some changes and how it collects affairs from people. Passengers will now be required to show proof of fair while they are boarding instead of when theyre getting off the ferry. The change is an effort to just speed things up as passengers get off at the terminals. Hollywood writers resume talks today with movie and tv producers. Writers strike has been going on now for more than 100 days. And now major studios refusing to budge on pay and benefits so far the strike has cost the Entertainment Industry as much as 3 billion dollars since actors join the writers on the picket lines last month along with the actors, the writers are fighting for residuals from streaming shows and regulation of artificial intelligence. Also developing tonight, elon musk hinting where the proposed cage fight with Mark Zuckerberg might actually be staged in a post on x. You suggesting the colosseum in rome or maybe another ancient roman location. As a backdrop, he says he has talked to the italys Prime Minister and minister of culture says theyre willing to play along. Musk says the proposed 5 will be live streamed on acts and meta. And the managed by the 2 tech moguls foundations. The money raised will be donated to veterans. Okay. Time for another look at our 4 zone forecast on friday night. Looking at a lot of clout forecast as clouds and more clouds are, which will they be party, in some parts, the bay area. But you know what . Weve got a little subtropical moisture thats going to factor in our weather to over the weekend. Of course, low clouds and fog. Today. We did have. Some of that some tropical moisture moving overhead. Lot of thunderstorms up in the sierra, nevada. Tonight the cloud deck is moving back onshore. Likely going to see more drizzle again along the coastline. Pretty pretty pretty damp out along the coastline last couple of days. Were going likely see that again for tonight. In fact, out of Half Moon Bay right now, couple folks out there along the coastline walking out there, kind of bundled up. It is cool, especially coast side. Temperatures at 67 degrees in San Francisco today. 67 also in oakland, 82 slightly above the average in san jose lemore right. The average 80 87 in la and conquered and 82 degrees in santa rosa out the door right now. Still some nice numbers to be had on this evening. 74 degrees in concord. It is 75 in antioch. Lot of 60s inside the bay view 50s and 60s out along the coastline. All right. Speaking of thunderstorms here they were. Look at them up just over the sierra nevada. All part of that subtropical moisture get some lift over the high country there. Boy, bishop, mammoth area really get going, but all the way up into the tahoe area. And you have to watch out. I think well see a repeat of that again for tomorrow. So if you plan on traveling in the high country, be prepared, especially the afternoon for some more thunderstorms. Low clouds and fog begin to move back in along the coastline. Were going to