And practicing covid19 norms. Masks for Everyone Welcome back is a mask from us hand sanitizer, temperature gauges we want everyone to feel like they are in a safe place. Reporter one of roughly 1800 pg e customer set to lose power in sonoma county. Much higher napa 9200 customers. And eastern Solano County some 900 customers will be affected 80 to 90 and lake county said to be impacted the next few days because of a red flag warning. Height winds expected early friday morning expected to get the most friday morning with estimated restorable times friday night. Reporter because pg es equipment was blamed for sparking the wine country of ours in 2017 the utility began cutting power the following year to prevent similar incident as stop. Humidity forecast to drop below 20 in high wind exceeds 25 Miles Per Hour. We reported on customers who complained about using and losing food when teaching with dark. Attribute organizations is to the redwood empire for being customers can have food rep
Darkness for a day, maybe two. The reason is red flag warning for high fire danger and fear that dry, windy conditions could damage Utility Equipment and start wildfires. We have Team Coverage tonight from our chief meteorologist bill martin. We begin with Debora Villalon in the north bay where the first doctors happened shortly after 6 00 tonight. Reporter thats right, frank. We are talking about 53,000 customers across 24 counties. The south bay and monterey started deenergizing at about 8 00 tonight. Sonoma and napa counties even earlier. Generators start their roar as much of calistoga goes dark for the better part of two days. And watching the wind and its only like four Miles Per Hour on mount st. Helena and three down here. Reporter residents know the overnight hours may intensified. Anyhow sprung for generators and more. Solar panels and batteries, its kind of a pain in the butt , but it beats getting burned down. To make the fire storm that roared from calistoga to santa rosa
Thanks for waving up with us. Lets get to rosemary arose cowith a with a check on how things are going i went for a run and it was a boughtful day. I agree. We had blue skies and temperatures were on the mild side. But it was nice to see a little sunshine out there. Today, it will be mostly cloudy once again. Weve a weak system that will approach as we move through the evening and into tomorrow. So for today, it will call for a mix of partly sunny, partly cloudy conditions. Temperatures will be very similar to yesterday getting into the bay area monday. Theres slim chance we see a few scattered showers of the system moving through and beyond that, we will warm it in the days ahead. Better details on bay area sunday and that ebb tend forecast coming up in a little bit. All right. Look forward to that. Nearly 31,000 cases of the coronavirus here in california. The past 24 hours, california recorded 87 new deaths bringing the total number of deaths to 1,148. The state is also reporting a
Involved, you know is brought to justice. Reporter the suspect is being held in the juvenile detention facility. The d. A. Says in cases like this it is possible to prosecute the suspect as an adult. They say that is something they are considering tonight. Reporting live in Santa Cruz Michele he roberts, nbc bay area news. Thank you. The story reaches well beyond santa cruz. Why did this happen and how can parents better protect their kids . We have some details now about the 15yearold suspect thought to be a trusted neighbor of maddy. Nbc bay areas Chuck Coppola is at the apartment complex in santa cruz with more. Chuck. Reporter raj, the boyfriend of the victims mother told me that the teen arrested was like a mentor to younger children here at the apartment complex, and there are a lot of them here. Some 50 kids live with their families here. You can see perhaps that is one reason why the memorial to maddy has grown so much in just one day. As parents now try to process that at leas
The bay bridge, not looking bad. 10 minutes to downtown. San mateo bridge, between hayward and foster city, 18 minutes, looking good in both directions. Uber is starting the work week without a president. Jeff jones has quit the top post after a sixmonth stay. Why he was at odds with the companys culture. 36 increase in mobile sales. Reporter jeff jones, the number two man at uber has been employed for half a year. Now hes leaving. According to recode, jones is resigning because of the multiple controversies at the ride sharing company. In the last month alone, two scandals, a female engineer shared a Sexual Harassment at uber, and traffic calfnick lighting into a uber driver. Some people dont like to take responsibility [ expletive ]. Reporter they reprimanded uber for putting cars on the road without an adequate permit. It is not clear where jones, a former chief market officer of target, plans to go next. Uber released this short statement we want to thank jeff for his six months at