Breaking overnight, at least three officers shot in a standoff in texas. The suspect barricaded inside holding multiple family members hostage. What we know about the standoff right now. Plus, in the dark, the dangerous heat wave in california leading to rolling blackouts and massive wildfires. Back on the court. The first round of the nba playoffs starts today. What to expect in the bubble. And the new shortage that could be a big problem for pizza lovers. Good monday morning. Im mona kosar abdi. And im will reeve in for kenneth moton. Good to be with you, mona, but we begin with yet another grim milestone in the battle against the coronavirus, more than 170,000 american lives now lost to covid19 and there are 5. 4 million confirmed cases nationwide. College campuses across the country are having a tough time coping with new outbreaks as students ignore social distancing rules and attend jam packed parties and more grade schools are being forced to switch to Remote Learning with a gro
Live from the bay area studios, this is kpix 5 this morning. Right now, on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, look from our exclusive Salesforce Tower down the area. It is july 10th and thank you for joining us. I am i am michelle griego. Lets go over to the weather. Lets start with breaking news overnight, we had a crash on the alatoona pass. I want to show you some video of what happened overnight. You can see it shows a line of fire spreading through the hills near this area. There are plumes of smoke into the sky and there were 200 acres burned. They did stop but it has not been contained. We will be going to the scene to get more information. As far as the freeways, this happened at 11 45 with a crash on 580 near northland. We got word that all lanes are now open but both the directions were completely shut down. There are closures on grant line in the area. We will keep you updated. Lets get a check on the forecast from mary lee. Good morning, we will be watching temperatures
begin at capitol hill for that that bill is almost a done deal. its past the seven and will go to the presidents test -. chad pergram s life with us on the hill. good evening it was a congressional crunch to get the bill approved before the government collided with the debt ceiling. tonight the scent with the hous and the vote 63 tash 36. all but five democrats voted yes . the democrats are feeling very good tonight we save the country from the scorch of default, even though there were was some on the other side who wanted default, who wanted to lead us to default. thirty when gop members vote no and they were suspect of the plan. people think this is dramati and mccarthy thinks this is the best deal ever. this is going to do nothing. president biden talked the nation tomorrow and signs the bill as soon as possible. the senate spreader through a series of votes before getting to the final passage. senate majority leader chuck schumer played the role of trac coach.
Ahead and grabbed an orange, pretending it was a patients skin, and we walked through and taught all our emts to draw their own medications. Dave Courvoisier cary turner devised a kit with a small vial of the drug epinephrine and a syringe to replace the pens. Now, all emts in their division carry the kits to calls just in case. Turner says the cost savings have been passed on to patients and the department. Denise Valdez heres a back to schl attention. A North Carolina teacher says shes found that assigning no homework is a more successful teaching tool than assigning homework every night. So Amanda Robertson has done away with it. The fourth grade teacher assigned homework every night for seven years. But found that it was actually hurting students. Thats when she made the switch and saw immediate results Amanda Robertson 4th grade teacher their proficiency scores and their growth scores, you know, our end of grade tests and Everything Everything kind of all skyrocketed last year. ti
Theyre doing. Trump said his campiagn is doing far better with latinos that anyone understands adding that people want to see more jobs and that what he plans on doing. A lot of times trips like these also bring private meaning with potential major donors. Somebody like a sheldon adelson. But there has been no confirmation if trump met with anyone else today. Hes headed to lake tahoe for a fundraising dinner tonight. Live in the newsroom, kb, ffnllv. Donald trumps same day hundreds of employees rallied outside the Trump International hotel. Workers shouting the rally was loud and spirited, filled with handmade signs and banners for hillary clinton. The workers want donald trump to start contract negotations after they won an unionzation vote. Many of the protestors wore bright green shirts for the iron workers union. Ron milner came here from sacramento to represent iron workers international. He explained why making the trip for this rally was so important to whos for the pocketbook .