KRON4 Articles: August 19, 2020

Harris introduced as vice presidential nominee Democrats put spotlight on pandemic, immigration on 3rd night of DNC Obama warns ‘our democracy’ is at stake; gives scathing assessment of Trump’s presidency Crews contain grass fire burning in Santa Rosa Inmates given N95 masks amid growing wildfire near Vacaville prison Mandatory evacuations underway at Travis AFB in response to LNU Lightning Complex Fire Californians urged to stay inside amid unhealthy air from wildfires Flames destroy dozens of homes in Vacaville 4-alarm grass fire burning on I-580 in Oakland Santa Cruz evacuation centers assist those impacted by Bay Area wildfires All regional parks in East Bay close due to fire activity Florida’s primary results show new Trump-mentum in battleground state, but will it last until November? Kamala Harris will make history on DNC’s third night when she accepts official VP nomination Pilot killed in helicopter crash while fighting California fires I-80 reopens in Fairfield after wildfire blocks all lanes Trump administration proud of Israel-UAE peace deal Former Oakland police chief fired for exposing corruption within police commission: lawsuit School Closures: Bay Area school districts cancel classes as wildfires continue to spread Woodward Fire in Marin County burns 1,100 acres, 0-percent contained San Quentin death row inmate dies Crews respond to fire threatening multiple structures in San Jose Democrats call for postmaster to undo changes at USPS Pilot dies after firefighting helicopter crashes near Coalinga, FAA & NTSB to investigate Mayors pitch police reform, other racial justice polices during DNC Trail of bubbles leads scientists to new COVID-19 clue Police officer trapped in own handcuffs is rescued by firefighters Newsom says San Francisco expected to be off COVID-19 watch list 367 known fires burning across California, Newsom says Experts answer your back-to-school questions on ‘Coronavirus House Calls’ No power outages expected Wednesday: Cal ISO President Trump wants to charge people crossing border to help pay for wall Kushner says UAE-Israel deal a ‘historic win,’ Palestinian leadership at ‘all time low’ Newsfeed Now: “Tiger King” zoo shuts down; DNC Day 2 wrap Man convicted of killing Michael Jordan’s dad granted parole, could be released within days Bay Area wildfires trigger major air quality alerts Live Blog: SJSU cancels 1st day of classes due to air quality concerns