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Only two days until School Starts but still no plan in place, uncertainty weighing on the students and parents in oakland. I am worried. More charges expected in the bribery case involving the Santa Clara County Sheriff Department. We look at the high cleaning process at chase center that could have the warrio arena reopening in a matter of months. Good morning, i am emily turner. I am devin fehely. It is fogn the usual spots but inland not so much with current temperature is normal at 60 degrees in concord. 57 at oakland, 55 in San Francisco with santa rosa at 58 degrees. It looks relatively clear at the chase center but in certain spots it is faulty. When temperatures change, pretty consistent with the exception along the coast. Due to the marine layer being compressed it is only getting a little bit inland. Thats through the golden gate and around the bay where we have the minus numbers, and along the coast it is slightly cooler. Otherwise we are relatively clear, especially inland with visibility looking good. To the petaluma gap, they have 5 mild visibility and at Half Moon Bay, 3 mile visibility. At the pga harding park, a Beautiful Day for golf throughout the remainder of the day. Parents and teachers prepare for school to start on monday in oakland but still dont know exactly what it will look like. Kpix 5 follows the talk. Reporter they are still talking but the bad news is, no deal yet. The Oakland Unified School district and oakland education associationgag a halfhour ago after the oea reworked language in the proposal to present to the district. Whether or not they come up with a deal over the weekend, one thing is for certain, school will start on monday. We are just confused about what will happen. This is all new to us and it is kind of scary. Reporter its not only parents feeling uneasy. I honestly dont know. I am just worried. I feel nervous. I dont want to be online for a long time. Reporter what we know is that school will start in Distance Learning mode, like soft opening for the first few weeks so that teachers can get to know the students and their families. That information will help the teachers develop a lesson plan. We will have Daily Development for staff and teachers and connect with families to explain how the schedule will work. Reporter at this point some parents dont know what to do on monday expect her teacher is supposed to contact us for online learning, but thats about it. We are waiting to hear from the teacher. Reporter the School Districts and teachers are trying to overcome differences for details with minutes devoted to live instruction versus recorded. Uncertainty is taking its toll on the parents as well. It does not only impact him. I dont have work right now. Is difficult to find work because i dont know what will happen with him during the day. Reporter a source close to the negotiations says they believe both sides are getting closer to making a deal. In oakland, kpix 5. Teachers begin voting friday on Distance Learning plan and the agreement require students to have no less than two hours of live online instruction with the educator daily. The board will bow on tuesday if the Union Ratifies the agreement. For the latest information on the Bay Area School reopenings had to kpix. Com back toschool. All teachers, students and staff in the you see system are required to get a flu vaccine in the fall and the uc president s office says the measures necessary. The new rule will go in effect november 1st. On friday the California Department of healthreleased new guidelines for inperson learning at the state colleges and universities. To reopen the campuses must come up with a covid19 prevention plan, provide adequate seating space and limit nonessential visitors and activities. They must provide grab and go style mail options and close all nonessential shared spaces. Indoor lectures are not allowed in institutions located in counties on the state watch list. New videos shows the moment that bullets began flying in alameda around noon on friday at park street and santa clara avenue. The police said that two groups of people got into a fight. Someone started shooting. A man and woman were shot but are expected to be okay. So far there is no word on any suspects. The Santa Clara County top prosecutor is vowing to identify and charge more suspects in the bribery scandal just uncovered at the sheriffs office. The wellknown shares captain could face prison time if convicted. R istrict attorney Jeffrey Rosen promising more suspects will be revealed in the bribery involving concealed carry weapon permits and involving sheriff smith. I expect more charges to be filed in the coming weeks. Reporter the more than one year investigation uncovered four suspects including james jensen, the former spokesperson for the Sheriff Department. If you were a vip he would meet you at starbucks and personally review your application and help you billowed out. Reporter he allegedly agreed to falsify information to get the sheriff to approve a dozen hard to get permits. In exchange the Company Manager agreed to give a 90,000 Campaign Donation for the Reelection Campaign of sheriff smith that year. There are real victims here d not itpo e attorney representing the Santa Clara County man that owned a sub private Security Company sued smith for repeatedly denying the application and the state law that gives the share and police chief the power to approve or reject the ccw application is the problem. It is a straight up lawsuit to force the government to explain why some people get the permits and some dont get permits. Reporter they discovered the pass for some for the ccw for Santa Clara County. If you were an average person it would get thrown in the garbage but if the captain knew you were the vip then you would get special treatment. You would get your ccw license. That was maria medina reporting. The da said there will be charges against more people in the coming weeks and months. The Sheriff Department said that captain jensen is on paid leave. Heres a live look the rc a been months since the fans have been in the arena. Kpix 5 w could return by the e the year. Reporter receiving a special accreditation for the highest standard of cleaning, disinfecting and disease prevention. This is the kind of extensive training and disinfecting practice that helped chase center are in the still of approval from the global bio Risk Advisory council, considered the Gold Standard in the cleaning industry. We thought it was important to have the thirdparty verify how good our policy and protocols are so that the guests and staff understand the level to which we hold ourselves accountable coming out of this. Reporter today only 27 facilities across the u. S. Arent the ac aditation which staple e rock demonstrate compliance with 20 core elements including ppp, ppe and Emergency Response plan. Reporter the scheduled contents at chase center postponed until 2021, targeting december 2 returned to the arena with fans. Chase center and hence the building air filtration system and the cleaning staff will also be expanded. We will focus on high touch surfaces and cleaning more frequently using chemicals and standards, protocols. We are sending our staff to training to get the disinfecting and sanitizing training. Reporter the coronavirus has forever changed how chase center will clean and disinfect moving forward expect that is the ultimate thing. That we can have 18,000 people slightly in here cheering for the warriors, and they go home at timand hey. Reporter chase center is learning move to new practices from the Orlando Center right now that could apply to the new chase center season. Whhoustis and takes of acon. Democratic leaders called result of the threehour meeting disappointing. We have more from skyler henry. Reporter President Trump said that he is ready to take executive action after negotiations on the coronavirus spending bill broke down friday. It could be by the end of the weekend they are being drawn up by lawyers right now. It would be nice to do it with the democrats. Reporter the president said he had the executive orders ready to go to address evictions, Unemployment Insurance and Student Loans. Dey executive orders are inefficient to meet the needs of the pandemic. It is not cover opening schools, testing, dealing with rental assistance or elections. It does not cover so many things, and there is a long list that i could go on and on. Reporter the overall price tag is the biggest sticking point. The white house started at one tree dollars but democrats want the 3. 4 trillion package. The House Speaker said that so far the white house rebuffed her offer to move 1 trillion from the democratic proposal if republicans agree to add 1 trillion to theres. They cannot come up with a significant cut in the bill but they want the 2. 5 trillion blank check. I told them to come back when youre ready to give us a higher number. Reporter more than 30 million americans are out of work, and many say they dont know how to make the ends meet without the extra spending on unemployment. The Small Business Paycheck Protection Program is set to expire on saturday. Skyler henry, cbs news the white house. Speaker pelosi said more funding for states and cities is necessary to keep government workers like First Responders and sanitation employees from getting laid off. But the president said it would be a bailout. Coming up in chinatown, the new strategy to bring a boost to the hardhit oakland neighborhood. A new option to enjoy the outdoors, where bikers and cyclists can get a stunning there is a new way to spend friday night in oakland and we have the New Chinatown street past. We report on the effort to help the local businesses. Reporter this time it is oakland chinatown closing the e tablesith businesses for ma across baar shut down and closed at the height of rush hour but these days theres not much of a rush hour. The Oakland Chinese Chamber of commerce working with the city closing night street between franklin and webster for the next four friday evenings and a lot of people can get takeout food or stay. The Chamber President says is not only covid that is hurting the geeks businesses. When you see throughout chinatown many of the storefronts boarded up. Reporter the shops and restaurants are trying to stay open and make a living for their families, protect themselves and attract more customers at the same time. Susan lamb and her family on the Produce Market but these days they close early. We close at 6 00 now. That happened a few weeks ago and everybody is closing earlier. Reporter the Chinese Chamber hopes closing the streets will make people feel more comfortable, stay longer and help small restaurants. For the Chamber President it is personal. I grew up here and have been in this community for over 40 years. I have known these people for many years. To me this is my home. Reporter in oakland, don ford, kpix 5. When it comes to our weather today in the usual spots it is going to be foggy. From most of us not at all. As we take a live look at the Golden Gate Bridge, you can see visibility not great and you cannot see the bridge at all. Currently 60 degrees in concord, san jose at 59, santa rosa 58 with livermore at 61. It will be warmer with above average temperatures expected. We have clouds and fog along the coast. Inland we have above average temperatures, about 5 degrees or more. We are cooling off next week. That is at the beginning of the week. If the low pressure system eventually comes in with that High Pressure system in the meantime dominating this pattern which is pushing down the marine layer and compacting it. It cannot get inland and the spots it normally would and can only go into the places where it is easy like the golden gate and petaluma gap. That keeps temperatures those areas but for the rest of us nice and warm with that low pressure system eventually moving in but not until the middle of next week. The futurecast shows the marine layer off the coast but not so much moving inland. You can see it only gets through here into the petaluma gap but thats about it. Inland will be hot today, and agwarmer than ave. Warmethan gh tperatures thday 90s with mid90s at the far inland areas. 92 in fairfield, concord at 90 and livermore at 93. Closer to the bay we will be in mid70s with the marine layer influence. For the most part not as much as earlier in the week. Along the coast we will still have the influence but not very strong. We will get close to the 70s along the coast with 67 in pacifica and 68 in San Francisco. For those of you that are golfing fans at harding park, 67. The afternoon will clear out and be even better. We have warm temperatures inland and warmer even tomorrow before we begin to cool off. The big cool off will not happen until the middle of next week. Taking a look along the coast not that much above average but tomorrow will certainly be warmer than we have seen over the last couple of days. We will begin to cool off again by the middle of next week. But its interesting with this strong variance between the coastal temperatures with the fog and inland where it is clear and hot. The fog will burn off roughly at what time today . The fog plural will burn off by midday but i think the fogs plural will be an interesting thing to watch. There is a new stretch along the bay trail connecting minock park and along east palo alto. Hikers and bikers can access 80 miles of the trail along three counties. Overall the big stretches of the trailer mostly finished but complete people will be able to explore the San Francisco bay along that 500 mile path linking 47 cities across nine counties. Coming up, the evidence is mounting that you can spread the coronavirus just by talking, and the masks that offer the most and the least protection. 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New evidence shows that people can spread the virus simply by talking and some masks work better than others. Reporter Duke University researchers wanted to test how easily germs can spread even during the normal conversation. They used the laser, lens and cell phone camera to visualize the droplets, filming people speaking into a box. Say healthy people. Its how much stuff that comes out of you when you speak. You dont even have to sneeze or cough, but the speaking generates a lot of germs. You may not know that you are spreading the disease. You dont see it. Reporter dr. Martin fisher and the team tested several types of was the best protection. Surgical masks were also adequate. The popular double layer mask provided good coverage as well. The bandanna and neck cloth did not help much more. You have this mesh in front of you and these big droplets are emitted and they get broken down by this type of fabric into a bunch of little droplets. Reporter the findings drive home how critical the mask is, especially since the coronavirus can spread when someone does not have symptoms. If you want to reduce your risk and other risk of transmittable disease, signs is clear to wear a mask or face covering. Reporter the researchers say that wearing a mask is one step we can alls take to help in the pandemic. Researchers are also emphasizing that the protection that Health Care Workers need like the n95 masks are not necessarily for everyday life. The nationwide death told from the coronavirus surpassing 160,000 with 1300 deaths reported on friday. New york has the highest death toll. Friday Governor Andrew Cuomo said infection rates are low enough to reopen schools safely this fall but local districts have the final say. The largest School District in new york city plans on giving students an option to learn online or combination of online and in person. And georgia officials reversed a five day suspension for a High School Student that posted a photo of this packed hallway with very few students wearing a mask. The 15yearold was initially suspended for violating the rule about posting images at school on social media. The former sheriff in arizona failed to get his old job bad back, and joe arpaio lost by 6200 votes. He was the sheriff for more than 20 years before being voted out in 2016. During his time in office he gained National Attention for immigrant crackdown and gelling inmates. The president pardoned him for violating a judges order. The former employee with the city of los angeles was indicted for allegedly providing opioids. S or charge ities tasntanyl to a pitcher and the 24n ly 2019 just before the team was set to play the rangers and the toxicology report indicated high levels of opioids including fentanyl in his system. If convicted kay is facing 20 years in prison. Coming up, and india where dozens were killed and hundreds injured. Heres a live look outside in san jose. We will be back in a ladies. Check it out. So strong. So. Not ripped. Whatre we talkin about. Thats the hefty ultra strong bag hefty hefty hefty whispers gimme. confused give me the bag . When its made with love, its made to be shared. Live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. Welcome back. It is 6 31. I am elywe or joining us start the next half hour with a check on the weather. It is foggy in the usual spots but not in other spots with that High Pressure system dominating. You can see it is not much on the live camera. This is the sales force camera looking to the north and all we see here is fog. Currently concord at 60, 61 in livermore with San Francisco at 55. 53 degrees and santa rosa. We will be climbing, 5 degrees warmer than normal by the time we reached the afternoon hours. Tomorrow is actually warmer than that. Take a look here. Where the fog penetrates through the petaluma gap and north bay we are cooler than yesterday actually. For the most part inland not so much where they are warmer than yesterday. We do not have the influence of the marine layer to cool us off. Currently visibility not bad at the inland areas. At the petaluma gap, 5 miles along the coast and 3 miles at Half Moon Bay but everywhere else we can see just fine. If you are golf band, the pga championship at harding park, perfect weather for golf on cbs. 18 people are dead after the plane skidded off the runway in Southern India tumbling into the gorge. The pilots among the dead from air India Express. Kris van cleave has details on what happened. Air India Express boeing 737 was attempting to land in heavy work to free the ff the and the flight 1344 from dubai was bringing people home from Southern India for the first time in months due to the convoluted restrictions abroad from coronavirus. The pilot and copilot are among the dead in over 100 are hurt. What did the pilot know from air Traffic Control . He is the he make a bad decision, or was he given that information that led him to make the bad decision . Reporter the airport resembles a tabletop with the runway elevated above the surrounding landscape. Kris van cleave, cbs news washington. 15 people that were on the plane are in critical condition. Here is a look at the minetto San Jose International airport waving millions of dollars of fees to help the airlines during the pandemic and granted a fee waiver to Airlines Flying internationally in an out of san jose for the next six months and they dont have to pay the typical landing and arrival fee. The goal is to keep as Many International routes as possible at the airport. Barring dozens of people from the flight from delta airlines. The ceo said over 100 people have been banned. Passengers are not allowed to board without facial covering but some people refuse to keep it on during the flight. Disruptions like that have forced at least one plane to cr down on peoplethat rese to wear a pass. As of yesterday those that violate the rule will be suspended from flying with the airlines in the future. The length of suspension varies by case and they will cancel violators and returning or connecting flights and give them a refund. Investigators are trying to explain what happened to the bleach leading to undercounting thousands of coronavirus cases. The server outage on july 25th delayed the rab lab efforts. That created a backlog. In the middle of that the state neglected to renew a certificate. It was not receiving data from one of the biggest labs for five days. To create the lasting solution we are accelerating the development of the new Laboratory Reporting System for covid19. We apologize. You deserve better and the governor demands better of us and we are committed to doing better. 00d 300,000 records. That should be resolved in the next few days. Governor newsom has ordered a full investigation into the system problems. We brought you coronavirus the bay area and keep us 24 7 connected by streaming us on kpix. Com or other digital platforms. Have you filled out the census form yet . I know i have not. The caravan through south San Francisco had cars parading through downtown making 10 different stops. Officials are hoping the signs are written in multiple languages will help get the message across. It is english, spanish, chinese, and we want everybody to be counted. Its not too late to be counted and we want to do this as soon as possible. The senses determines federal funding in california for community services. The deadline to fill out forms is post saysonposted a quarterly net loss of 2. 2 billion. This comes even as Package Delivery demands soaring over 50 . The postmaster has implemented a management hiring freeze. The uber Quarterly Report card also took a tumble with a 73 drop in rideshare bookings compared to this time last year. The demand for the food delivery boosted uber eats which saw the 113 increase. Facebook is giving employees an option to work from home until july of next year, joining google with the extension. It is also providing stipends of thousands of dollars for home office equipment. This week we bring tips and advice to get parents ready for the start of the new unique optimistic children will remain on track with learning pots, athome tech and creative teachers. There are other things to consider. On the forefront of the mind may be the technical digital divide. Some have ready access with technology, support mechanisms at home to support learning but some dont. I recommend to have friend groups when you formulate pods or studying what works. Reach out to your neighbors. Diversify the groups from the onset. The doctor is urging parents not to be afraid to reach out for help. There are hundreds of hotlines and learning centers as well as resources available. We have a list compiled by accessing our Home Learning guide any time at kpix. Com learn. Some students get a much needed boost in time for the start of the new school year at sacred heart, showcasing how we are Better Together. They are distributing hundreds of backpacks of School Supplies and normally that giveaway happens in one day but this year it is spread out over several days to encourage social distancing. This is important because right now we know the pandemic has made things go from bad to worse in terms of unemployment and housing. Families are struggling just to make the ends meet. The extra burden of buying School Supplies for the kids, we are trying to alleviate that with this program expect sacred heart said 3800 students signed up to get rid backpacks and supplies. The distribution will continue on monday for more positive stories like this check out our Better Together page, kpix. Com together. Coming up in round 2 of the pga championship and the lesserknown golfer is leading the pack at harding this weekend is marking 25 years since the death of the legendary bay area musician. Garcia, kpix 5 Wilson Walker shows us this long and strange trip continuing with a new generation of deadheads. Reporter for those that the death of jerry garcia probably felt like the end of the story in 1995. It is not worked out that way to the surprise of the dead fans and even the mha years ago. Out of my, dare i say it, love for garcia, i did not want anyone else to do the job. Reporter Dennis Mcnally had to break the news of the death of jerry garcia, shattering the Community Growing up with the band and its unlikely for a hero. I was a deadhead since i was 14 and that was my community for decades. I knew it was over and that that would be a profound moment of my life, similar to the death of a parent. Reporter silverman was one ofhe fans and david was called payphone and he said did you hear the news. It was the biggest thing in my life. You kind of had a sense of what is next. It never occurred to me that the phenomena would grow. Reporter t hinshad sothing built toasmusi they have never let it go. We were just saying our kids would definitely be listening to them and we will play them for them. They did. There are more deadheads in 2020 than there were in 1995, by far. I agree. It is the cultural relevance of the grateful dead, stronger now than it was 25 years ago. One thing that really has lifted my spirit in quarantine and lockdown is that i have come friends with a couple of deadheads in their early 20s. The deadhead music is a genre unto himself. It is a language, a language that musicians can pay. Yearsno deadhes that lthe music way me and my friends that. Reporter a suggestion, eight 671 and here for free on the internet. I will even post a link on twitter. Kpix 5. And San Francisco fans are lining up to catch a glimpse of the pga championship at harding park. We have the unexpected name topping the leaderboard and our sports director Dennis Odonnell reports on the yesterday secondround action. Reporter it was a big day of contention at harding park, but the player that never won in the u. S. Is leading the pga championship after two rounds. It is perfect weather early but cooling off later in the day. Tiger woods is three back after thursday and struggling today. That he shot landing in the bunker shooting two shots over. Haotong li gets out with a bogey, shot under 65 and the 25yearold usually plays in his home country and on the european tour. He had the lee all day and haotong li is 8 under par and leading by 2 shots heading into the weekend. Phil mickelson should not be counted out. He sunk a birdie on the final hole just to make the cut. Dont forget about phil and tiger but they are all chasing haotong li. The third round action starts a 1 00 p. M. Right here on kpix 5. Speaking of golf, it will be an absolute Beautiful Day for that. Lets take a look at the forecast for harding park. 67 and partly clouds with clouds in the morning. By the afternoon that should burn off into the evening and we see those returning. It will be a nice day for golfing. As far as the current conditions, we cannot really see much of the Golden Gate Bridge because the fog has really moved in, and moving into the usual spots. Thats the golden gate and around the bay we see fog but not really inland. That is getting pushed down by the High Pressure system. Currently temperatures in oakland 57, 85 in San Francisco with the degree at santa rosa. Concord is warmer at 60 degrees. We have cloud and fog along the coast with that will begin to burn off by the lunchtime. Above average temperatures inland because we dont have the influence of the marine layer thanks to the that High Pressure system. That will move out and we will cool off in the middle of next week. This low pressure system will ultimately movie and. The High Pressure system is what im talking about. It is moving in and compacting the marine layer making it only able to get through the golden gate, around the bridge and bay. That is also at the petaluma gap. We dont see that inland. Taking a closer look it is really keeping this off the coast which is really the story for the remainder of the weekend, especially tomorrow when we will be warmer. Not a lot of fog in the marine layer due to that High Pressure system that will build in overnight tomorrow. That is only through the golden gate, along the coast, but thats pretty much it. Inland we remain clear and cool overnight, but really warm during the day time. It will be hot, 5 degrees or more above average. The same as today but not as hot as tomorrow. 89 in santa rosa, 68 in San Francisco with 68 at pacifica. Min 90s in lynnwood 92 in fairfield, 97 at concord and vallejo at 77 degrees. We will heat up which continues into tomorrow. This will begin to cool off at e beginning of next week. It is really midweek when we finally see temperatures dipping back down to what we consider normal for this time of the year inland. It will be warm along the coast with mid 60s tomorrow and 70 around the bay. For the most part we will be nice and clear other than along the coast. It will be beautiful for most of us, and definitely a nice day to be outside. We had a couple of days this last week that almost felt like autumn. I know but we are getting to the point where it will be really hot and we traditionally in the bay area have an Indian Summer and we are getting close. The real estate is redhot in the already low inventory getting snatched up quickly by people that want to leave the with more space nic are lower i viewnd the pandemic making thos and from home trying to get out of the bay area cities. Its like something ive never seen before. The phone is not stopped ringing in the last two back months. When we are given orders to stay home with the kids all year they would rather do that ou reinventing. Its what Small Businesses do. With comcast business, your Small Business can work faster, with powerful internet from the nations largest gigspeed network. Work safer, with all your connected devices automatically protected by securityedge. And work anywhere, with comcast business at home, our new businessgrade Internet Solution for remote workers. Whatever your business needs, comcast business has the solutions to help you not just bounce back, but bounce forward. Call or go online to find out more. The outside lands festival is moving inside. The promoters of the popular bay area music event are rolling out a virtual festival to make up for the covid cancellation this year. That is two days of music with never before seen footage celebrating 12 years of the festival history. That will stream on the website9 live music is back in Alameda County with the new driving Concert Series that was launched last night at the county fairgrounds. It is basically like the drive in theater but with live music. This weekend all about country with locked and loaded, moonshine crazy and more. Next week it is rock n roll with the tom petty tribute band. This College Student saw an urgent need during the pandemic and created the solution in the garage where sharon chin introduce us to the bay area just in award winner. Reporter brandon began making face shields in the garage to protect relatives and friends from covid19. A phone call changed everything. I was like hello, and they said this is stanford and we need about shields and we heard you make them. I was like okay. That is when it all started. Reporter the Industrial Design major has given away hundreds of face shields were free to protect the frontline workers at the bay area hospitals and community groups. He is working with ucsf and change the design to make shield lighter and more flexible. Brandon is also making face shields for children with special needs and he cofounded infused, a nonprofit supporting kids and adults with different abilities. He understands that they also need more durable equipment. They tried to place it or tear it all. Some face shields will be like they have to have a new one because it cracked in half. Reporter 30 face shields we to franceof children with rvadults wi disabilitie e program mar, annelle, it i formidable for us. Reporter pauline agrees. Her 12yearold son kept their shield on during the Cross Country plane trip to their medical appointment. We felt so safe with the shield. Reporter each shield takes over two hours to produce using 3d printers and materials funded by donations from infused. Brandon is taking orders from schools and reflecting on the journey. It is taught me that one person can make a huge difference if they take the first step. Reporter the jefferson award in the bay area goes to random. Brandon is working on designing more efficient face shields for different uses like lighter ones for the athletes and special sizes for kids. It is 6 56 and time for look at the morning top stories. Negotiations continue between the Oakland Unified School district and teachers union, at odds on how the new school year will work. They start monday with Distance Learning but disagreements persist including the amount of time devoted to live instruction versus recorded. Parents and kids are concerned about the uncertainty. And San Francisco they are voting on the Distance Learning plan calling for a minimum of two hours of live instruction daily for each student. The School Year Begins one week from monday. The uc system with all teachers and staff had to get a flu vaccine in the fall due to the potential spread of influenza on top of the covid 19 pandemic. The Santa Clara County da says more suspects will be revealed in the bribery case and the sheriffs captain accused of using a pass for the concealed weapons permit for a donation to the Reelection Campaign of the sheriff. President trump said he is ready to take action after the negotiations broke down on the spending bill, addressing evictions, state spending and Student Loans but white house and democrats disagrate over the dollar amount. Hot inland, 5 degrees above average. Around the bay normal for this time of the year and the same thing along the coast. We have this High Pressure system dominating the pattern, and warming is up even more tomorrow. By the beginning of next week we begin to cool off midweek. We will be back down to average temperatures with mid80s. It will be nice and cool along the coast. It is time for us to call it a morning. Thank you so much for watching kpix 5 news. We will be right back here tomorrow morning at 6 00. Enjoy your saturday. Arid yu just on the couch with tacos from grubhub . Rewarded get a free delivery perk when you order. [group] grubhub. Narrator today on lucky dog, a threemonthold puppy is left alone at the shelter. Brandon you are a tiny little puppy. Come here, come here. Narrator and a loving family is looking for a dog that their girls can grow up with. De shane the girls have been asking us for a dog for about a couple of years now. Narrator it could be the perfect match. Taylor we want a puppy to have fun with it. 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