Temperatures with 67 antioch and a lofty number there we do have some winds though, and the far east that help do circling in the air cant cool down as easily 61 in concord 57 livermore up to the north bay mostly in the 50s, although valais whole again because the winds at 61. And 58 for san jose for comparisons sake a little cooler along the peninsula this morning and up to portions of the north bay, a touch warmer off to the east bay theres a look at the current winds and again theres a nice Little Pocket going on around fairfield in concord we expect kind of the summer performance tonight. Complements also some daytime heating thats going to draw that in. Heres what happens with that fog mixes out for us by midmorning but remains at the coast areas a little bit. And then spills back into the bay again for tonight and the greatest early tomorrow morning. That heat advisory still with us as a formality Solano County but as weve been showing you places in Contra Costa County will see those lofty numbers as well well in the 90s again in some coastal numbers into the 70s breaking it down for you 67 by 09 00am at high noon 82 certainly not done as temperatures continue to climb look at your forecast coming up in a bit back to you sounds good. Thank you dave. Our top story that were following for you this morning, the Oakland Unified School district is eliminating its School Police department, the school board voted to make that move just last night kron fours rain harvey is live in oakland with the latest rain. Robin good morning. It was a unanimous decision by the board to cut ties with School Police. Now the board cited the disproportionate rate at which black students arrested along with the other ways to keep students safe and deal with discipline on campus now were going to show you that scene this is the moment, the board announced that decision this is one of that groups the organizing black organizing project. They were one of the groups responsible for calling the Oakland Unified School district to redirect money spent on police and redirect that into social services. Now this is called the george floyd resolution to eliminate the oakland School Police department. Now here are some of those facts that went into their decision in this from the 2015 to 2016 school year through 2019 to 2020 black students have accounted for 73 of arrest and city schools, but just 26 of enrollment. Also within that resolution. They say that for the 5 years from 2013 2014, the 2018 2019. The district spent 3 or million on its armed police force. Now lets hear from the organizers from the black organizing project and the Oakland Unified SchoolDistrict Police chief. This is very historic for our members and for the people plan and we are really hoping that we can set a or what remove Police Free Schools looks like throughout the country calls are still going to be answered is high priority, although previous still going to be taking those out and if somebody from a school picks up the phone and called 911 will do now. The only difference is my officers wont pick up that dont respond opd is going spot. Now a resolution directs the superintendent to tell the board by august 20th lost a communitydriven effort to revise the district safety plan and just like the chief mentioned the air. How its going to change is as opposed to calling in the School Picking a Police Department the air youre going to have that redirected to the oakland Police Department also rahman they anticipate this will happen starting next school year. So the timeline for that theyre looking at is about january of the next school year for now reporting here in oakland raider harvey kron 4 news all right, thank you for the update right now. Well the San FranciscoUnified School District board also voted to remove police from Public School campuses now under the resolution the district will not renew its contact contract with the citys Police Department. It also is labeling its schools as sanctuary spaces from Law Enforcement. Officers will not be allowed on School Campuses and money that was previously used to pay Campus Police will be redirected towards Student Support services. And School Districts across the country are looking into removing police from campuses state School SuperintendentTony Thurmond says his department will be speeding up research into the potential harm caused by Police Interventions in schools. Ive already seen data that shows in may cases when there police on campus. This results in more suspensions or rest of our students, any particular African American students. You know the students of color. Thurman says the data is Still Limited so the state will be implementing a threepronged approach. They are the establishment of a task force and then an an analysis of data and research from that task force and then establishing alternatives to keep School Campuses safe. The department of education plans to work with lawmakers advocacy groups and Police Representatives to figure out their next steps. And new this morning, voters here in california will be deciding in november whether colleges and universities can consider race in admitting students. The state banned affirmative action policies in the midnineties but yesterday the state Senate Approved a move to appeal an amendment to the state constitution. That bans affirmative action poli now voters must approve it before it becomes law. This comes during this time period of nationwide demonstrations over racial injustice. And a big story were following this morning key research is now projecting that nearly 180,000 people could die from the coronavirus in the u. S. By october 1st. This comes as california set a new record for the number of new virus cases in a single day. Kron 4 Sarah Stinson live in San Francisco with these grim details good morning sir. Rd not a good morning with these types of projections predicting that 58,000 more people could die of coronavirus by october 1st in our country. Take a look at the charts you can see for yourself. Those numbers rising every time we look at these you know every time it looks more and more alarming in grim these are from these numbers are from the university of washington showing a projection of 179,000 deaths by october first right now in the u. S. Were at 121,000 says they said thats a 58,000 spike and thats a lot of people who had died the coronavirus now back in california 11,600 people are projected to die of the coronavirus by october thats about double the current number of deaths in california. You can see on your screen right now we stand at 5,006 632. It was a total of plus cases, including 7,000 additional in the recent spike is marty was saying. Singlehanded large spike in just one day in california so just seeing those numbers increase in increase in its not looking good thats why governor gavin newsom has been pleading with californians to wear a mask in to continue to take this seriously lets hear from him now. It is or behaviors that are leading to these numbers and we are putting peoples lives at risk, im not naive people are mixing. That is increasing the spread of this virus. Surprise anybody. These numbers again are projections but in the last week we have seen major spike says in cases end in deaths all overall. But at this all comes as we continue to reopen more and more communities, including where im at live right now in San Francisco expected to reopen further on monday. So hard to hear that cases are increasing while we continue to reopen. But as gavin our governor Gavin Newsome has said its important that we wear a mask and we do everything we can stay home as much as we possibly can as we continue to just try and keep these numbers down. Im live in San FranciscoSarah Stinson kron 4 news all right sir, thanks for that live report from San Francisco now there are over 21,000 cases and over 540 deaths in the bay area. Were still seeing the most cases in Alameda County with over 5200 infections. But the virus has taken the most lives in Santa Clara County which has 154 deaths. We have a full breakdown of the cases by county and city you can find it online at kron 4 dot com. Well the leader of the National Coronavirus taskforce a doctor Anthony Fauci weighed in on californias response to the coronavirus and issues with reopening. In an interview with the Sacramento Press club doctor fauci warned the next few weeks are going to be crucial for the country, including california. I dont think its anything that the state of california is doing wrong not its what the response of the to what the opening process is you dont really need to go back to lock down he need to pause and say wait a minute. Were starting to opening and things are going right what do we need to do to correct that you may need to stay where you are in impose a few more restrictions or maybe back up a little. A doctor fauci also praise state leadership and the governors mandatory mask order urging californians to follow it. Well to the peninsula now San Mateo County supervisor david canepa once Governor Newsome to find people who do not wear a mask, he sent a letter to the governor proposing a warning for the first offense. A 100 fine for the second. And a 500 fine for the 3rd kind suggest that Community Service officers could force the fines rather than Police Officers. Now in a statement he wrote im seeing too many people ignore the Simple Practice which is frankly putting the entire community at risk to this deadly disease. More than 5500 californians have died from this disease and just in just 3 months. If we want to truly save lives and we must all wear face coverings in quote. Well dozens of cases have been linked to a nursing home in concord the state Health Department says that 75 patients and Staff Members at the san miguel village nursing home tested positive for the virus 14 patients and at least one caregiver died because of the virus weve reached out to the nursing home to get more details and were still waiting to hear back from them. And coming up this morning calls to End Police Brutality in the bay area were going to take you to a rally for Police Reform of the east bay that was prompted by a controversial facebook com. Plus Law Enforcement agencies in the east bay are teaming up to put an end to a recent rash of fireworks. And after the break hawaii and announces a brandnew policy for out of state visitors will take a look at how it aims to prevent the spread of coronavirus while welcoming more tourists this summer. 14 this early thursday morning welcome back to the kron 4 morning news, lets go ahead and get a check of the forecast with dave spahr friday, good morning marty good morning everybody in the fog that you can see still well in place but were getting some lightning happening that sun is going to help mix this fog out, but again its pretty much covering up the east bay shoreline as you will note the glaze coming in from the golden gate as well as this is going take a while to kind of mix this fog out the models tell us. Temperatures are interesting were at 67 for antioch partially because we have some winds at work theyre keeping temperatures supported 57 for livermore east bay shoreline and about 6056 for fremont 58 meanwhile for san jose and 54 San Francisco got a hodgepodge of some 50s up there the north bay. Now what goes on today is were back to sunshine and heat, however, out to the mountains we see a nice little flare up some rain interesting enough. Its a little it provided here with this little low thats up towards our north so little bit of the airways. Some air mass showers kind of a repeat performance of looks like for tomorrow, but that will be further south and not as impressive looking either the breakdown today tells us the speed spike burns on weve got temperatures well in the 90s going on in land for weeks and the hot inland still warm for the bay now 60s at the coast 80s going on to the bay 90s still inland so its still that heat spike territory. But then by this weekend cooling quickly inland highs fall below 80 come sunday, theres a reason to cheer today were talking 6 to 7 74 going on for oakland 88 for san jose. But across the wider bay temperatures soaring well into the upper 90s and this is mostly in the Contra Costa County were seeing 93 for a concord but Solano County got to watch out still got that heat advisory in place. So pretty plenty warm in livermore 90 to 88 for san jose and 80s cover the north bay will be covering the 4 zone forecast coming up in a bit right now robin checking bay area traffic problem. Im searching for traffic problems and i have not found any thats good for you if youre about to hit the road heading into San Francisco. Ive noticed that within the last 30 minutes or so traffic has picked up so we have more folks rolling in. But we call this a nice roll, a sweet roll here on a smooth across upper deck trouble free there downtown San Francisco, lets take a peek at another bridge or one of our busiest and thats the san mateo bridge west 92. And you see all the brake lights. So its coming to a crawl in the commute direction which is westbound so its going to be a little sluggish until you reach the high rise and then after that a nice trip into foster city and san mateo well check out more bridges coming up a little bit later morning all right robin thanks. A lot, lets head to the north bay with Police Department is investigating racist hate crime. At Blue Rock Springs park police found racist language and graffiti on the side of a park restroom. The recreation district was able to paint over the graffiti. In Union City Police theyre investigating a hate crime after racist graffiti was found spray painted on the car. Take a look the car had a black lives matter signs in the window, the front window was also cracked and smashed in. It happened sunday near almaden boulevard in eldorado niles road. A union a City Police Officer volunteered to help get rid of that graffiti most of its now gone, but the window is still cracked. Detectives are now combing through some photos and video to try and learn more if you have any information youre asked to call the union city Police Department. A National Effort to Reform Police policies is dead for now democrats blocked a vote to begin negotiations on a republican bill nadia romero explains. Today. We lost i lost a vote on a piece of legislation. That would have led to systemic change in the relationship between the communities of color. And the Law Enforcement community, the leader of the Senate Republicans efforts to introduce Police Reform tim scott voicing his frustration. After Senate Democrats lined up to squash the gop has proposed bill denying republicans the 60 votes needed to begin debate on policies the Senate Republican justice act lacks the substance and the strong desperately needed reforms to stop Police Brutality against black americans 3 senators democrats joe manchin and doug jones and independent angus king Cross Party Lines to vote in favor of the republican bill republicans wanted incentives for Police Departments to make changes including limiting chokehold democrats wanted federal mandates and an overhaul of socalled qualified immunity i would like to see it happen. But we wont sacrifice now federal Police Reform in the wake of George Floyds death is in question 2 weeks ago it was implied the senate would have blood on our hands if we didnt take a Police Reform. Now democrats say senator scott and 42 other centers have bought our have because we are trying to take a Police ReformHouse Democrats plan to bring their own policing proposal to vote on thursday in washington nadia romero kron 4 news. New this morning, dozens of secret Service Agents will be quarantined following president trumps rally in tulsa oklahoma over the weekend. Thats according to a Law Enforcement official who described the quarantine as a precaution. According to firefighters, saturdays rally packed a little over 6,000 people into that arena but face masks and social distancing were not required. A trump staffers who helped set up the event have tested positive for the coronavirus and so did 2 secret Service Agents, the secret service says that this quarantine will not impact its ability to fulfill all of its students. Well if you have any plans to travel to hawaii soon you will be allowed to get around as soon as you land if you test negative for covid19 hawaiis governor announced a new pre travel Testing Program that will begin on august 1st travelers who test negative will not have to quarantine for 14 days, but they will have to get tested before they land in hawaii. The governor says state officials will not be offering test for travelers because that could lead to congestion travelers who choose not to get a pre travel test will have to quarantine on the islands for 2 weeks kawhi imposed the quarantine requirement back in march with penalties of up to a year in jail and 5,000 fines for those who leave quarantine for anything other then a medical emergency. And the disney theme parks are delaying a phased reopening of disneyland and disney california adventure the Southern California attractions were scheduled to reopen on july 17th with new safety requirements for gas. But they face strong opposition from the union that represents disneyland employees. Disney has not yet given the new reopening date. San franciscos annual outside lands festival will not rock Golden Gate Park this summer organizers are canceling the event but they also revealed the next line up for next years festival which will be august 6 through the 8th. So anyone who purchased eager beaver passes will be able to use them next year Ticket Holders have one month to request any refunds which can be done through the festivals website. Coming up next on the kron 4 morning news. Were continuing to celebrate 50 years of pride in San Francisco. After the break we take a look at how the castro neighborhood is showing their pride. And a look outside of the bay bridge toll plaza where traffic looks good heading into San Francisco are hot spot Free Thinkers cross will stay that way for the rest of the morning commute thats just been hopeful just trying to help out here well be right back. Welcome back everyone this week were celebrating 50 years of pride in San Francisco and the next time youre in the castro neighborhood. Be sure to look down while youre wearing a mask of because you wont want to miss the rainbow honor walk. Kron fours john trouble takes a look. You may not have noticed it before but theres something very special. On the sidewalks of the castro neighborhood plaques that honor some of the bravest pioneers and lgbtq history, located in San Franciscos castro neighborhood, the rainbow honor walk features bron sidewalk plaques on or bisexual and transgender individuals who have made a significant difference to society in california the u. S. Or elsewhere around the world. Now spanning several blocks the rainbow honor walk landmarks or educational for all who walk with some of the greatest and brave us pioneers in modern history. Some of the honorees on the rainbow honor walk include the First American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931 jane addams american novelist james baldwin, activists george choy spanish playwright Federico Garcia lorca senior Sylvester James poet, Tennessee Williams astronaut sally ride and novelist Virginia Woolf among many many others. O well, how cool is that be sure to join us this weekend for kron 4 news special celebrating 50 years of pride that will be airing both saturday and sunday at 10 00pm so make sure you tune in. Up next this morning, the calls to Defund Police have been heard across the u. S. Well take a look at how the city of oakland is taking steps to do the same thing. And over the next several days marty prisoners, thousands of them could be released from places like san quentin. Im Jo Ann Jenkins with aarp. The coronavirus continues to affect us all, and we are here, actively supporting you and your community. 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Org coronavirus welcome back everyone the time 5. 29 thanks for staying with us well start the half hour with a check in with days far to see how the forecast is for the bay area i date martin robin good morning, good morning, were checking in the south bay here is a live shot coming in from san jose and we could see this little light off towards the horizon here is the son joins us this thursday morning little bit of a low up towards our north thats going to help drive some winds later this afternoon actually see a flare up some showers happening up in the mountains a little bit with that but its going to be the return of fog again for tomorrow and complements to with the inland heating is going help draw in that on shore when our temperatures thus far because of some breezy conditions and lynn antioch a standing at 6761 conquered and 57 meanwhile for livermore with about 60 ish a gun. The east bay shoreline 58 meanwhile, the san jose speaking of those winds, heres what does happen later today boom there you go in the inland areas with those winds that will hang around it looks like for much of the overnight that again be far inland were going to look for that to be hanging around with more fog joining us a live shot coming in from the bay bridge toll plaza. Yeah, we have all that fog off towards the distance covering up the skies but turning sunny probably by 09 00am at 67. 82 by high noon we continue to build on that for the afternoon wore those 90s well be checking your 4 zone forecast as well as that extended back to you sounds good day for schedule big story. Were following this thursday morning Governor Newsom says california is hoping to speed up the release of thousands of inmates. And california state prisons all because of the coronavirus kron fours will tran live at san quentin this morning. He has all the details will. Marty if the governor has its way that the prisoners could be released over the next several days. Right now san quentin has about 465 confirmed cases of coronavirus throughout the whole system of california we are talking approximately 3800 cases prison systems according to the governor and many legal experts they believe it as a hotbed for coronavirus that theres no social distance of course within prisons and places that they can isolate prisoners who come down with coronavirus those locations within the prison. I quickly filling up just to give you an example there are 3700 inmates in san quintin at this time and thats approximately 600 more inmates. They can possibly hold and thats in a Perfect World before this pandemic started now with the pandemic it is more urgent than ever according to the governor to release the inmates if you are terrified by this. The governor says these are low risk inmates that were not convicted of Violent Crimes, including Domestic Violence that they are close to the release date anyway, so they are being checked out for their background they will be interviewed just to make sure that they are ready to go to leave the prison of course once they leave the prison they will still be checked out by medical experts and even court teen at certain locations so they will not have coronavirus when they leave the prison and then spread it throughout society, but this could happen marty by july first the governor says he actually would like to do it. Before that day comes back to you all right well, thanks a lot for that live report from san quentin robin. Well to the east bay now the Oakland City Council is defunding its Police Department one City Council Member says redirecting the funds will actually increase Public Safety kron 4 says that the new reports. Redirecting a portion of the oakland Police Departments, million annual budget and investigate in alternative Public Safety programs that is one of the primary goals of the mid cycle budget passed by a majority of the Oakland City Council but for me its not about deep funding for me its about you where do i want to invest the revised budget is the work of the City Councils equity caucus led by finance Committee ChairCouncilmember Lynette Gibson mcelhaney we reduced our expenditures and police about 12 million she says giving police more time to respond to Violent Crime is the aim of the new budget what we want to do is to get some better policing on the serious and significant crimes murder trafficking kidnapping. Rate. And relieve the department of any of the things that are better suited for social workers that are better suited for. But they are up as are better syria. For a Community ResponseCouncilmember Mcelhaney says she knows what it is like to have Police Respond to a call involving a loved one needing Mental Health assistance. I was terrified and i literally through my body around. This young woman. Nbcs to allow it to be handcuffed. But the protocol was as she be handcuffed in the middle of Mental Health crisis. That her car was broken. She says the revised budget also allows for the city council to study what it will take to reduce opd use of the citys general purpose funds by 50 . We know that we cannot police are way to safety. We have to do the things that create healthy whole community has a menu kron 4 news. And also in the east Bay Community members are calling for Police Reform an antioch this comes after the citys Police Union President steve a yellow. Commented on a facebook photo of a protester flipping off a police officer, he wrote that he believes an open hand slap in the face is 100 justified. Well now police are asking that he step down calling his actions unacceptable among them Katherine Waite the mother of an antioch man who says says her son was beaten by police back in 2014. This is the photo of an officer with his knee on her sons neck just outside of their home where he says the officer pulled him out of his car right there in her driveway. Theyve said settled a federal civil rights lawsuit the officers still with the Police Department today. No no until you of our victim. I have condolences for the want the lies at the hands of the police. But what about the was this live in through the trauma. The brutalization from police is its not ok i exercise my right to protest, im going to be here as everyone else and i will not get slapped in the face by a police officer. Well chief plo released a statement and said his comment was taken out of context and that he apologizes for having made. There is an investigation now into the matter and weve reached out to the mayor for comment but have not heard back. Meantime in the south bay plans are in the works in san jose to reform its Police Department. Mayor sam liccardo laid out an ambitious ninepoint plan that includes steps to improve transparency and accountability in arbitration and disciplinary decisions also independent investigations of alleged Police Misconduct and a ban on rubber bullets also a review of use of force policy. The mayor says the plans reflect his commitment to reforming the Police Department without the funding it. I believe the overwhelming majority of our residents. Want us to continue funding the police because they want Police Officers to show up particularly in communities that are heavily him by crime. Our residents are overwhelmingly telling us we want more police. This move comes as protesters are calling to defund the police around the country amid the outrage over Police Brutality nationwide. Happening now in the east bay Oakland Police say they need your help in finding a 12 yearold up and police say the comeys cox was last seen Late Afternoon on tuesday leaving her home on 8th street in west oakland. Officers say they are concerned. Shes a very young lady shes 12 years old unfortunately shes new. No real friends in the area or queen says shes been gone for significant amount of time. Im sure shes my re scared all alone. Well comeys is 5 feet 5, 3, 5, feet 3 inches tall, she weighs a 130 pounds she was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans police say that she likes to visit bay area, coastal areas. If you have any information on her whereabouts youre asked to call the oakland Police Department. Still ahead on the kron 00 04am morning news covid19 cases are on the rise in more than half of the u. S. Updated Number Research shows that wearing a mask could be the difference between life and death. And were picking outside the suns coming up so a little bit brighter for you in San Francisco. We see those clouds there lingering in the background. Well have your full forecast in just a bit. Welcome back everyone the time is 5. 40 in a developing story that were following this morning Law Enforcement agencies in Contra Costa County are teaming up to try and stop the recent rash of fireworks in richmond firework calls have jumped 82 compared to last year. Now agencies are using already depleted resources to get more officers on the street officials worry about the impacts fireworks could have on pet people suffering from ptsd and the possible damage to homes. Every year we normally start receiving calls ground early june this year we started receiving calls as early as april been idle for a long time and so fireworks season, we know that theres not going to be a lot of fireworks shows and its fans this year in so we think that reason that people are going out and getting fireworks on your own. Well check this out fire crews in Pleasant Hill battle, this large grass fire just tuesday night they say was sparked by fireworks possession of fireworks is a misdemeanor in Contra Costa County so keep that in mind Richmond Police have issued at least one citations so far but theyre hoping that a new reward program will generate more tips that can lead to more fireworks being discovered. Well be looking at some warmer temperatures later on today thus far were in the 60s antioch a kind of a lofty 67 because some wins 50s off towards the peninsula going to check in the 4 zone forecast and your extended the kron 4 morning news continues. Welcome back everyone the time is 5. 44 weve been on a roll with the weather its been so nice well maybe a little too hot for some of you i guess it depends on where you are lets check in with dave spahr get an update on your forecast, a hey good morning robin good morning, everybody and one of the things to with fog to worry about sfo problems thats 2 thumbs up to no delays going on here and you can see little bit of break up some fog off towards the distance or going in the right direction there. Temperatures a 67 very mild for 57 tri valley and livermore 61 for conquered, it will be toasty this afternoon sure east bay shoreline and around 6056 going on for fremont up to the north bay kind of mostly 50s here what kind of a lock the 61 because the air was working a little bit last night. Now speaking of your work is going to work and again for tonight, it looks like later on today, were sure comes onshore. Wind partially being driven by the him heating happening inland, but we do have bit of a low up towards our north providing a little boost in that. Its actually a fire off a couple showers looks like off towards the mountains. And these winds will be lingering in our local area. As you can see all the way to about friday morning so keep that fog well inland look at the heating we have going on today 104 bakersfield one 02. Fresno one 04 for sacramento, Central Coast is in the 60s for the most part down to socal in the lower to middle 70s thats the beaches now in land o e b pop and there well beyond 100 4 zone forecast for the bay area today 67 San Francisco looks like 65 daly city 62 for Half Moon Bay in readings mostly in the 70s for the northern end of the peninsula afternoon winds of course picking up the end of the south weve got some lower 80s down here to redwood city palo alto and Mountain View 76 and carlos and foster city at 79. But the 80s a pretty much camping out in the south bay, its mid to upper 80s territory here milpitas 8888 87 excuse me 88 for san jose. Morgan hill kind of a low 8488 for los gatos in 87 for santa clara east bay shoreline to the south at about 80 with freeman 82, 92 for livermore and pleasanton around 90 wannacry coming in at 1993 for concord 69 for berkeley 74 for open. Sailing and wrote about 79 up there the north bay weve got 80s in place some 90s though office a county dont forget that excessive heat advisory we have 98 for vacaville 93 for fairfield a cool 69. Theres your air conditioner for a 3 from Mother Nature in the bay. For valley with 69 sonoma 8987 santa rosa more 80s to the south and stenson beach at a coup. 58, lets keep those 90s going here for a little bit longer as we head into the weekend. By sunday a dramatic change happening here in the weather as we see temperatures fall will be an 80s territory, it looks like into early next week and that will be feeling in contrast as a little break from the heat if its been a little too roasted for you. They are in traffic and roadways and bridges Robin Phillips said yes, we have a trouble spot dave in san jose south on oakland road overturn accident blocking one lane, but its impacting traffic. In the opposite direction. So its a southbound crash but impacting northbound traffic northbound 1 one already backing up from the 2 8680 split so prepare for some delays there in both directions through san jose, our bridges look fantastic the drive into San Francisco, easy breezy trouble free smooth on the upper deck. No problems on the skyway off to the richmond sandra fell bridge west bound 5. 80 is the nice throughout the morning commute. Its only 7 minutes to the north bay and the 92 our busiest bridge. Its still quite crowded in the westbound direction west of the toll plaza but traffic will ease up at the high rise in a great trip into foster city marty. Well the coronavirus pandemic is not expected to ease throughout the summer new Research Shows the importance of being cautious and wearing masks. John lawrence has more. If youre heading outside of the house cover your face not wearing a mask in public, its like driving drunk the latest coronavirus projection from the university of washington says more than 179,000 americans will die by october 1st and as agreement on this graphic shows if masks are worn universally. Researchers say the death toll could drop by about 33,000 more from pretty much every state that weve looked at it. If we didnt get people to wear mosques. We can not only save lives. But i sort of think of it as we can also say the economy because we get the business going this comes as more than half of the u. S. Is seeing an increase in week 3 cases with the records being set in california florida and texas for singleday coronavirus case reports you need to understand covid19 is still here, its spreading faster than ever before. And while the white house says progress is being made on vaccines. I think you can have a big surprise a beautiful surprise sooner than anybody would think Health Experts stress erring on the side of caution could be the difference between life and death we have evidence that early evidence of masks can reduce transmission even up to 6 fold. I think its clear that they can save lives. Im John Lawrence reporting. The department of justice is warning americans that flyers on the internet about face masks and disabled americans are not real. Some cards have been circulating online that allegedly exempt the holder from ordinances that require face coverings now many of these cards site the americans with disabilities act, and they also have on them the department of justice seal. Authorities say that unless the information comes from an official government website it should be considered fake. San Francisco Mayor london breed is continuing to encourage more businesses to reopen she went on a walking tour in north beach yesterday to recognize businesses during essential workers week. The mayor says that new data proves that San Francisco is in a good place and well continue to reopen as planned, but she also admits its challenging to find the right balance so starting next monday, the city will allow businesses like hair salons and tattoo parlors to to the peninsula now after more than 100 days of being shut down San Mateo County officially allowed gyms to reopen monday. Now one of the gyms now open is the body studio for fitness the business is run by danny and teresa gordo and the couple moved quickly to stay afloat when their door shut in march with the Small Business loan from foster city. But what also helped was switching to virtual fitness classes. So happy to see our audience their love and there one gave us a band have run so we were like trying to figure out how to do this week we create these words and theres 4 squares inside hes where as everything that you need to train the quiet yes, so there are some workout stations. Nice little despite being reopened the virtual workouts were such a success, danny and theresa plan to keep them going. Meantime new York New Jersey and connecticut are all teaming up to force travelers from highrisk states to self quarantine for 14 days as of now that order applies to visitors from 8 states that include florida texas and the carolinas. They say that anyone who refuses to self quarantine will face a 2000 fine for the first violation, 5,000 fine for the second a 10,000 fine. If the refusal to quarantine causes harm. To bring it back home to the bay area take a live look outside clearing skies over sfo and no delays stay with us. Breyers is always so delicious. I can tell that they used your milk, matilda. Great job [moo] youre welcome. Breyers Natural Vanilla is made with 100 grade a milk and cream and only sustainably farmed vanilla. Better starts with breyers. Welcome back everyone, the time 5. 54 its time to get a check of your forecast now lets get an update with dave sparked a good morning robin good morning, everybody were taking a live look now whats going on in san jose state as we take a look at the sun coming up getting some light into the sky and also help mix out some of this fog across the wider bay worth 67. Antioch 61 coming in for conquered 57 livermore and still about 60 or so on the east bay shoreline with 50s up to the north bay and 54 meanwhile for San Francisco there the winds and kind of breezy as it heads off towards the delta were going to see probably that again tomorrow and that marine layer quite active around the bay area with this fog as you can see how does this mix out pretty nicely but we have to give it some time its not going to be something over the next hour or so so were dealing with a bit of fog in your travels and then coming again tonight, it looks like pretty much most of it will be building probably after midnight. But you can see settling in all the normal suspected areas on the east bay shoreline, San Francisco and up to the north bay for today, 67 at 09 00am should be clear here high noon or 82, but sailing through the 80s and into the 90s for afternoon highs robin whats going on with traffic. Well we do have some busy traffic around the bay area this morning more and more folks are hitting the road heading to work so picking up a little bit at the bay bridge toll plaza but not that at all its still delay free and easy going across the upper deck, lets check in on some more bridges we have what i want to cross the golden gate, the fog is in your way, but the traffics not its going to be an easy trip out of the north bay or under 30 minutes rolling south nevada to San Francisco. So come on in party. Robin coming up in the next hour, the kron 00 04am morning news, new Research Predicts the u. S. Could see nearly 180,000 covid19 deaths and 12,000 in california by october 1st well have the latest numbers for you coming up and more than 3,000 inmates are up for possible release at san quentin following a covid19 outbreak. Well find out what Governor Newsome hopes the state can do about it. 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Good morning, everyone and thank you for waking up with us on the kron 00 04am morning news, its thursday june 25th im Robin Winston good morning, everybody on Marty Gonzales were going to start the hour by checking out the forecast with dave spahr heidi martin robin good morning and good morning, everybody off a little bit of a foggy start to heres the shot coming in from san jose state. And we see a little bit of that sun coming up over the horizon to help provide or at least a light provide some mixing going on it could take a lot of take care of this fog though it probably wont be something really started lifting off until maybe the 8 oclock hour lower 60s line up the east bay shoreline for now 65 any accredited to some winds re