Very terrible way and she said horrible things about biden. She said far worse about biden than i ever did. Wedne ent to delawaremesupprs we justic we t hee best candidate that he could have. Being a woman or a person of color and younger and also from california, i think she is going to motivate a lot of people who maybe would sit this one out. The first black woman and south Asian American woman to appear on a major Party President ial ticket. In 55 years old, she is more than two decades younger than biden who if elected would be the oldest president in history. Now, the campaign also try to make this particular debut as well. Yeah, the theme came up a couple of different times and at one point kind of an emotional moment in the speech, senator harris talked about her working relationship with his late son, bo. State in their respective states i should say. She talked about the relationship and the love that was shared between beau biden. Going during the great recession. They talked about that, their working relationship and the character that she says beau biden learned from his father, joe. She also said of all of the things on her very impressive resume her favorite title is momala which is what her stepchildren referred to her as. And senator harris makes the first democrat from california to be on a major Party President ial ticket. A lot of firsts, you can really see the emotion on joe bidens face when she spoke about his late son, pretty amazing. Thank you. California governor, gavin newsom looks forward to works with harris as the next Vice President. Working two terms when she ran for attorney general to be a supporter and advocate the lieutenant governor, worked with her as attorney general. To support her efforts very proudly when she ran for the u. S. Senate and now as governor been working collaboratively in a supportive way. Coming up at 5 30, a Political Correspondent to get his take on the first appearance as a team. And how they will define the senator as a candidate. She was not the first choice among many progressives, even here in her hometown, so what do they think a Vice President ial nominee Kamala Harris now and what does that question tell us about politics right now in the United States . We will have continuing coverage of campaign 2020 right here on kpix 5 and on kpix. Com. This is what it looks like about 30 minutes go. There were shell casings and shoes on the street, we are told one person was shot and rushed to the hospital. There is no description of a suspect right now, officers worn their traffic delays in that area. To the coronavirus now, another 11,000 cases were added to the states count, more than half coming from the data backlog and one positive note, hospitalizations are trending down about 19 over the last two weeks. But many are still not getting the message. Thousands and thousands of people. We are not minimizing or mixing it. It raises shivers that we are making progress and it could be done away. As it clears out the data backlog the governor says it will be unfrozen this week. He spoke about the pandemics impact on the economy. 3. 6 million working families have already received 1 billion in tax credits or the governor noted the state has also advanced 1 billion in additional low Income Housing tax credits over two years. We brought you the governors coronavirus update life in full on cbsn bay area. Remember, you can stay upto date 24 seven by streaming us. New at 5 00, while the rideshare business has slowed during the pandemic, the legal drama behind the scenes is as intense as ever. San francisco with the latest threats. This latest threat is that uber and lyft threatening to shut down operations, if they do not get their way. Tonight an ultimatum speaking out after a california judge said they must classify workers as employees. If the court doesnt reconsider in california its hard to believe we will be i in it will shut down for a while. Until california voters veer. A ballot measure that would exempt Companies Like uber, lyft, jordache, and its the cart. A Senior Reporter that says the companies are flexing their muscles. There threatening to pull out of the state. Its kind of an interesting tactic, they are basically saying the law didnt apply to them and if they are forced to follow the law then they will no longer operate. Not without precedent that they pulled out of austin texas that required fingerprinting. They didnt operate for months in the State Government made a law to force the city of austin to allow them to have fingerprints. They flooded into austin so people were able to get rides on demand. Who havent worked of the golden state and could be catastrophic to drivers and passengers alike. There are so many people that have to use uber and lyft to get to work. A giant game of chicken. Is there a set timeline for this possible shutdown . Here is what we know, the injection has 10 days until uber and lyft are required to comply and classify their employee, their drivers as full time employees. That said we dont know exactly when uber and lyft could pull the plug. Have about 10 days until they have to make that switch internally. The meter is running. Lets take a live look outside, tens of thousands of students started the school year virtually. Many educators in the Unified School District are teaching from empty classrooms. Students are logging in from home for live and prerecorded lesson plans. Now, as part of a new agreement between the union and the district teachers have the option to work from home if they want to. One teacher told us that teaching from campus also has its advantages. We still have access to classroom resources. And accountability piece that is no longer there. Some teachers said theyve got new equipment and software along with training and online classes more engaging. Bear sitting empty, so one health club are turning the spaces into learning spaces. Theyre trying to make Distance Learning easier across the bay area. What to do with empty gym space . The bay club came up with an idea that turned into a solution. Imagine this health club being transformed into a Distance Learning support facility and activities. Is happening, little classroom pods like this one with safety protocols in place. So this is where you would have your bar class and now, this is going to be one of the pods . It would be servicing potentially two pods. Dividing the room and half. The team is comprised of a lot of working parents. I have five children. Vice president and general manager of the company. The last two and half months of school last year, it was quite a struggle trying to handle all ages ranging from 17 to 17 years old. The education are teaming up to support families with Distance Learning. Schools are still providing the curriculum and we want to honor that and honor the private and Public Schools and what theyre doing and the teachers doing it. Making sure everyone is logged on and that they understand what is the next step and how to work through the day. Welcome to the cycle studio could walk inside and show you, the cycles will be removed and desks put in their place. The school day will be followed by pe classes led by bay club professionals. They can come and we will provide sport and fitness activities to keep the kids moving since they have been sitting in front of a computer all day. Is very cost . They club says its working on affordable pricing for parents and parents who need the extra help with Distance Learning. Could be helpful. Are we talking about what the standard safety protocols and how many kids are they going to fit in each club . Thats right, its up to the state protocols, kids will walk in, front lobby, they will have their temperatures checked before they walk in. Masks all day, pods of 6 to 8 kids, max of about 200 students per bay club going on throughout the state, sign up happening now and this Program Kicks off at the end of the month. We will have more information on our webpage. Juliet, thanks. Still ahead and streaming a fight on hospital campus turns deadly. The arrest just made in a murder mystery inside a medical building. A isdisasterthe rato contain an oil spill threatening pristine beaches and endangered wildlife. How llamas may have inspired a new way to fight the coronavirus. The new nasal splay developed right here in the bay area. Still some fog, but the big story into the weekend is going to be the new video ofa fireor crash in saratoga. That white car push up the hill, almost completely engulfed in flames, six people were injured in this crash involving at least two cars, four people rushed to the hospital in two suffering major injuries. To magnify the clock, the man suspected of killing another man is behind bars. He was caught on surveillance yesterday after they got into a fight at the campus. Police say the victim tried to get away but collapsed and died on the sidewalk outside of the building. The suspect ran off, he was arrested earlier today. Today a coalition of Community Members held a zoom meeting to call for the release and relocation of prisoners, a widespread outbreak at the prison has left 2500 people infected, 25 inmates and one prison guard have died. We are working through the section resentencing process. And we are filing petitions for Immediate Release for the normally dangerous prison conditions have evolved into fullgrown Public Health disasters. More than two thirds of the present population have been infected. In oakland the School Year Began before the Teachers Union and the district could agree on sides have reached a tentative agreement. The district is being tightlipped about specifics of weeks of negotiations. The amount of live online instruction time from teachers was a major point of contention with the district pushing for more time. The length of teacher workdays also was up for debate. Initially the district wanted 6 1 2 hours while the union wanted five with added teacher wellness time. The plan needs the unions final vote to go forward. Billionaire redstone has passed away. The former executive chairman of cbs and viacom. Later he pioneered the trend of the multiplex. In 1987 he launched a hostile takeover of weill viacom. After beating prostate cancer, he turned more attention to philanthropy and in 2016 he stepped down as chairman of cbs and viacom. The ceo wrote today he was a true industry titan, a and interurban pioneer whose influence on the media and entertainment landscape cannot be overstated. Dsyeard. Oversees a Major Oil Spill has the island nation in a state of emergency. More than 250,000 gallons of oil started leaking from a japanese tanker last month after it hit a coral reef. Now that black sludge is washing up on the pristine beaches killing wildlife, threatening endangered species, the remaining oil has been pumped from that vessel. Time for our local weather, it is mid august, and i guess we are about to feel the real deal . The warmest weather in about a month on the way as we head into the weekend. We have warmer weather if not hotter weather ahead. This little batch of clouds is going to slide up towards us tomorrow into friday, but high clouds flooding overhead, we are going to be talking about triple digit temperatures inland on friday, warmer days, definitely on the way, lets take a look where something stand. My clicker was not working. We have fog along the coast through the golden gate and you can see the tops of the towerso have new tonight and tomorrow so we will start the day with a little bit along the coast, its going to back up and dissipate quickly. In the clear right now, the fog is hanging out along the coast. 62 degrees downtown with some free air conditioning in place. Then 80s and 90s. Low 80s, low to mid 90s in concord and livermore. These temperatures are substantially warmer than they were at this point yesterday for the inland east bay around 15 degrees warmer. Six degrees warmer than this time on tuesday and a little cooler at Half Moon Bay and future test indicates near zero visibility by early tomorrow morning. Its not going to spread as far inland so maybe some better viewing for a meteor shower tonight if you can get away from the city lights and get a few shooting stars. Rapidly improves and we are going to see unobstructed visibility is further south by tomorrow afternoon and clearing along the coast. Temperatures will start off tomorrow morning in the mid to upper 50s to around 60 degrees per the warmest spots will be further into the 60s, but were going to warm up more than we did today. Not the peak of the heat wave but livermore up to around 90 degrees by noon and well into the 80s around the bay, lunchtime temperatures in the mid to upper 60s, upper 70s. Temperatures do continue warming up, upper 60s mostly in the low to mid 70s dicate te th to around 90 degrees, the hotspots further inland getting close to triple digits in the Santa Clara Valley reaching up to around 90 degrees. The cool spots in the city and along the coast, temperatures into the 60s and the peak of the heat wave is going to be friday and saturday and excessive heat watch kicks in for the these counties at noon on friday and continues all the way through sunday evening. High temperatures are going to be well into the 90s if not topping 100 degrees, especially in some of those usual hotspots. Overall, the average temperatures are going to be around 100 degrees friday and saturday. Still the upper 90s on sunday, back off slightly next week, but not a whole lot. Around the bay, talking about temperatures into the 70s and the city with temperatures on the east side of the bay above 80 degrees, friday and saturday at least cooling down a little bit on sunday. Then we will zoom in for a closer look into tomorrows warmer high temperatures. Coming up, famous for the roar of the crowd as the beauty of augusta national, why this years major will be unlike any other. At 5 30 original series project, time is running out for renters across ca big news, they will play this fall, the conference released a schedule today come the season will kickoff on september 26th. The commissioner says to deliver a safe and structured environment for that outcome. Its a different story, they decided to drop their football seasons, one concern is a heart condition linked to covid19. Myocarditis and College Athletes have reportedly developed it. No roar of the crowd, and no settle golf clapping. Novembers Masters Tournament will be held without fans because of the pandemic. Fans who scored a ticket will be guaranteed tickets for next years event. The tarryn mento is planning return to its traditional april spots thgulf calendar rules in place, it wouldnt be the Kentucky Derby is scheduled for september 5th although nascar is fun too. There would be no general admission guests would also have their tempter taken and be required to wear masks and the ladies, the traditional hats. Coming up at 5 30, to talk strategy and what we can expect when she faces off against Vice President pence. Our original series project, the moratorium set to expire on friday with tens of thousands of californians from losing their homes. Catastrophic for coronavirus bread and homelessness. Could a nasal spray fight off coronavirus . Want restaurants to open . And schools . Want the economy to get back on track . Youre not alone. And you can help make it happen. Stay 6 feet apart. Wash your hands. Wear a mask every time you leave your home. Choose to join the fight against covid19. Do your part. Slow the spread. You are watching kpix 5 news at 5 30. More local news at 5 30, could a nasal spray provide some powerful protection against the coronavirus. How bay area scientists were inspired by llamas. Our original series, project home, two days until a statewide Eviction Moratorium expires. Last minute efforts to protect thousands of california. Senator Kamala Harris and joe biden make a public appearance as the 2020 ticket for democratic party. She knows how to make the hard calls, she is ready to do this job on day one. As i said, when you called me i am incredibly honored by this responsibility, and i am ready to get to work. Good evening, i am elizabeth cook. I spoke to Political Correspondent to get his take on biden and harris as they made their first appearances running mates. First off today, we saw them for the first ti