And businesses boarded up some closed for good as the pandemic leaves many of these places in downtown San Jose Holding on by a thread watching these invoices you can see him right here behind me these are all invoices that of piling up over the past few months that were working with our vendors pay cash born on a decade old bar called haberdashery in downtown san jose. Hes also the cochair of the newly formed 40 Person Coalition called the greater downtown san jose Economic Recovery Task force which was championed by Council Member role parolees in may. Over the last 5 weeks. The group examined ways to keep businesses in district 3 open this week they submitted a list of 9 recommendations to the city. Some of them include extending free parking downtown and a new Marketing Campaign for the store fronts so being able to help build Consumer Confidence that we are operating safely and were hearing to guidelines so that they can. Come in and and support the businesses they love. Of course being in the Bar Restaurant industry. I wanted to push for less taxes less fees remove any. Paid parking just temporarily turn encourage more people to see frank among other recommendations include immediately reopening personal Service Businesses like hair salons. Turning public areas into outdoor retail space and multilingual information hub for Business Owners executive director of the san jose downtown associations scott misa says the recommendations show promise because task force was able to move so swiftly and so pragmatically in the coming weeks with such tied recommendations. We were able to get this in the mayors budget memo 2 weeks ago, so theres actually a 100,000 that has already been appropriated to help make some of the recommendations happened he says. Leaders are now looking to adopt the recommendations citywide the citys already moving forward to reduce or waive parking fees downtown and well hear the rest of the recommendations next week in san jose Taylor Bisacky kron 4 news. The Trump Administration is open to the idea of a second round of stimulus payments but those who received money in the initial stimulus payout may not receive another. This time around the administration is pushing for a more limited approach which some believe will have a better chance of getting gop support of congress. Lawmakers are expected to decide on another economic spending bill late next month they may also consider extending Unemployment Benefits, providing more support for Small Businesses and funding for states and cities how do you know if you have. Well tonight the cdcs added 3 new coronavirus symptoms to the ongoing list according to its website. Congestion or a runny nose, nausea and diarrhea or 3 signs these are new signs the could have covid theyre in addition to the ones youve heard of like coughing, fever and difficulty breathing to see the full list weve posted it on our website kron 4 dot com. A developing story now in san jose woman who is accused of intentionally. Coughing on a baby. We have learned works for a Bay Area School district yet happened at a yogurtland on cottle road of police say the coughing woman was apparently upset that the mother wasnt following social distancing guidelines while waiting. For her order so she caught on the womans baby. The oak grove School District in san jose says its aware of the alleged incident and says that the unidentified employees currently off work and not providing services to students. The district says it is cooperating with police tobaccoville City Hall Employees have tested positive for covid19 officials making that announcement today. The first employee reported their positive test to city officials Late Wednesday afternoon and the second reported theres this morning. The 2 employees work in different apartments, neither of them showed symptoms though while working at city hall. Officials say the affected areas were deep cleaned and sanitized by a cleaning service this morning, public counters in city hall will be closed until further notice any other in person business will be by appointment only. San francisco now has the green light to open up more businesses, including. Barbershops sign me up nail salons tattoos. Shops museums and the like the state granted the citys request for a variance from the states resilience road map thats what they call it. That happened today and also today doctor grant colfax the citys director of health says well you grateful, San Franciscos been recognized for slowing the spread. We need to remember that covid is still very much here and will be with us for the foreseeable future while the city works to reopen hair salons and other businesses doctor colfax says we need to keep testing and Contact Tracing to keep the case numbers low nurses picketed outside ucsf benioff Childrens Hospital oakland today. Theyre in the middle of their Union Negotiations that are asking for better pay and working conditions. Our coffers Ella Sogomonian is live in the newsroom with details on their demands l a. The key negotiations between the California Nurses Association and ucsf Decision Makers have been going on for more than a year now. The nurses say that they want several key things to happen in their next contract that includes more new hires and equal pay for people who do the same job at the different campuses i spoke with one nurse who has been working at the Childrens Hospital oakland for 36 years well before it was acquired by ucsf in 2014. She says that merger caused clinics to move across the bay requiring patients to travel between the 2 hospitals for their care among their concerns she says in addition to being shortstaffed in oakland. Theres another issue they needed rest equal compensation and treatment of employees at both the oakland and San Francisco campuses. And were in the same as nations. Dan we deserve the same pay. There hasnt been a standard across polk. The camp says its not been equality and pay for nurses doing the same jobs in at ucsf benioff as compared to ucsf and San Francisco. And to jan early increase. The staffing ability for in all areas in in the hospital. So the nurses union says that theyre shortstaffed are working later hours and that is affecting patient care. Theres lampkin said that she would also like to see more diversity in the hiring process it would better reflect the Oakland Community in the meantime well have an extended interview with lampkin on what the nurses would like to see changed tonight at 11 on the kron on app and ucsf reps have not returned my request for comment live in the newsroom. Ella sogomonian kron 4 news. Thank you ellen independent music venue is having a tough time across the country they are looking for relief as they have to stay closed because of the pandemic yeah, a National Movement though underway right now to get funding from congress while local venues are coming together to get help from people like you. Our first and thorne has that story now from San Francisco. Live music venues have taken a huge hit since the coronavirus pandemic began with no fans and no musicians meaning no concerts it also means no money its hard for a music venue and independent venue but dont have the pocket. Get through that Allison Moulton with legendary bimbos 3 65 club in San Francisco says theyve lost thousands of dollars in revenue since closing up in march madness thankful been bose is involved with the National Funding movement through save our stages dot com hundreds of popular artists like lady gaga in the band coldplay have signed a letter asking congress to help but now local a normally competing venues are also teaming up to get through this crisis its just a great support group where. Everyone thrown in the pool, but no one allowed to drown the independent Venue Alliance is made up of 9 San Francisco music venues and counting through these especially trying times the small indie group is pushing a fundraising effort for hope. And survival. This place has been around forever. They serve a purpose in our communities. Parker gibbs is helping to run a Live Streaming web it on through light rail studios in an effort to save bay area. Nightlife he says without any funding help from the city or the state theyre left to fend for themselves, but with enough money they may be able to rebound from the reeling right about now. The country so divided isnt just something that always brings people together thats what would it really feels important. To have these babies here when we come back from all the reopening of music venues for concerts is not expected to happen until at least august but other estimates are that they may not get the green light until at least the fall in order to participate in sundays weather thon you can go to the Facebook Page or the youtube page for light rail station at 05 00pm and they will also be accepting donations. Reporting in San Francisco0 dan thorn kron 4 news for farmers in las vegas are pushing for everyone to wear masks there in an effort to stop the spread of covid19 so the biggest shows can return. Today a group of entertainers they got together to kick off a pro Mass Campaign hashtag mask up for in the performers like chippendales dancer ricky rogers says theyre eager to return to work. Have regulate ask you know you can turn it over like your the group hosted a fashion show today to draw attention to their cause. Theyre also kicking off a campaign on social media. Today officials in Santa Cruz County announced a 3rd person has died from covid they say the man who died last week was in his mid 90s said was in hospice Care Public Health officials believe he got the virus from a close contact. Santa cruz county have gone more than 2 months between covid deaths. County officials are encouraging residents to continue practicing physical distancing. And to wear that Face Covering or mask. And even though county officials wanted to keep santa cruz beaches closed through the 4th of july weekend. They kind of thrown their hands up they say its too hard to enforce the closures so beaches in Santa Cruz County will be open to the public starting tomorrow. Santa cruz countys current shelter in place order expires july 6th. There are no plans for a new one. In the east bay, a community shocked after a black lives matter sign has been defaced in the town of crockett kron fours gayle ong is with us she has reaction from people who live there. Gayle what are they say. Brandon vicki, the sign has been up for weeks and people say that its paytv and allies more than once. To come home and drive into town and see that first thing as your message that you dont belong here. Its really upsetting and disappointing the black lives matter sign on pomona street was found so it read lives matter instead terrible person, you know whats wrong with you you know why they do that i mean they have Nothing Better than the ban lies ensuring the sign went up weeks after George Floyds death but this is not the first incident where its been defaced crockett resident joanne suh boy says its happened 3 times this statement that the person who is repeatedly defacing the sign has made is not only do we not support the black lives matter community, but you are not welcome here. The sign was replaced with cardboard and tape and a message to keep them up the compassion evident in downtown crocketts sentiments of support written on the ground William Ayres insists this is a Safe Community crime its not gracious. I mean really really not. Everybody gets along with everybody else really well. Weve been engaging as much discourse is possible. But you know in a strange way the debasement of the sign has really prompted a lot more people who probably wouldnt speak up. Im to come out and voice their opinions and to share you know opposing believes so its been constructive as well. Theres been protests in the town of crocketts supporting the black lives Matter Movement savoy hurts. This will continue to spark conversations long kron 4 news. Thank you gayle, hundreds of people gathered in frankfort kentucky today demanding justice for brianna taylor. Taylors mother and civil rights Attorney Ben Crump organized that rally they are calling for attorney general Daniel Cameron to charged the 3 louisville officers involved in taylors death. One of the 3 was fired tuesday more than 3 months after the former emt workers death 26 yearold taylor was killed when police broke down the door to her apartment after a no knock warrant was issued in an attempted drug staying. She was shot 8 times. For the past 3 decades, a mobile Response Unit has been helping eugene Oregon Police respond to nonviolent 911 calls now an east bay city appears to be on track to launch their own version of the program today kron fours Haaziq Madyun spoke to the programs executive for nader and eugenes chief of police to get their take on how it works. A Mental HealthCrisis ResponsePilot Program will soon be on the streets of oakland. It is modeled after eugene oregons Cahoots Program news stands for crisis assistance helping out on the streets chris hat is the executive coordinator of the white bird clinic in eugene oregon. He says cahoots as one of white birds 10 programs that primarily serves eugenes on House Community steam consists of 2 people. One person whos a medic. Usually a paramedic or an emt another person whos got experience in Behavioral Health. Counseling to Staff Members are not police. Theyre not trained in policing. They dont carry weapons some mobile Crisis Response program operates 24 hours a day 365 days a year we have. 3 vans. Out on the streets over the past year the city of oaklands Police Commission has been laying the foundation for oaklands version of the Cahoots Program called macro i am concerned that we do have to continue to respond to those 911 calls and a scathing grand jury report just came out saying that oakland is not doing a good enough job, its not like were trying to build a piano here okay lets lets lets have Behavioral Health first responders. Respond to Behavioral Health issues in fact eugene oregons police chief chris kenner says the additional help with nonviolent calls for service is a benefit for his officers ultimately. Do some of these calls really need a Police Response or they need a Behavioral Health response. And so when you have a system like a whos like we enjoy in eugene were able to triage those calls on that run and which frees up our Police Officers to do what i think Committee Members want them to do which is be in their neighborhoods and patrolling and keeping us safe oakland city Officials Say they anticipate rolling out their version of cahoots as early as fall 2020. Has it made you kron 4 news. Our 4 zone forecast time as we get a peek outside a live look here at the Golden Gate Bridge. A lot of fog out there tonight. Yeah as a verb recent points out karl is whats the weather look like the next couple days were preset yeah thats right grant vicki is going to be busy all summer long this is a perfect textbook example of bay area weather were foggy along the coast. But warm as we make our way in london today, no exception in fact right now starting to see the return of karl, the fog was city hall lit up in blue this evening for your thursday night or as i like to call it blurs day during this lockdown period. Temperatures out there right now widespread 50s and 60s but in the 70s and 80s for parts of the tribe valleys and chuck 81 degrees about 25 degrees warmer right now from downtown San Francisco, 56 degrees as you step outside, but tracking double digit cooling for those of you in santa rosa on account of that cool sea breeze and also the return of that marine layer but little change for most of the bay area and current wind speeds out there right now on the breezy side so noticeably calmer but getting gusts year for those of you in fairfield seeing sustained winds at 31 Miles Per Hour with gusts. Upwards of 35 Miles Per Hour or less in future cast for is going to show the blanket of fog is going to get thicker become more widespread as it tries to make its way inland but better clearing and lifting by midmorning for friday overnight lows tonight going to be on the mild side for most of our interior valleys cooling down into the upper 50s but widespread low 50s for the bay area coastline on a town of that marine layer and cool but light sea breeze we will be still warm for Solano County near triple digit heat there with little relieved during the overnight hours from now all the way through saturday night thats when that heat advisory is set to expire very warm temperatures inland with antioch warming up to 94 degrees low 90s for livermore but widespread 60s on the San Francisco peninsula low to mid 70s throughout the east bay shoreline and widespread 80s as you begin to make their way inland but taking a look at the extended outlook. This weekend tracking some major changes relief in sight slightly cooler temperatures saturday for inland areas, were only going to warm up into the upper 80s as opposed to low to mid 90s. But then even cooler than that with below average temperatures widespread 70s and wind gusts and that 30 to 40 Miles Per Hour range, so we do have a storm that is going to sweep through more of a wind maker than a rainmaker. So it is going to be a dry one at that. And then monday rebounding very nicely with that warming trend continuing through thursday of next week back to you grant vicki. Thanks for recess. Joining many of the Government Agencies now calling for Police Reform barts board of directors is signaling that it wants to relieve its officers in dealing with certain types of incidents among them drug use and homelessness kron fours dan kerman expsains. The type of incidents park Police Respond to was front and center during parts online Board Meeting thursday with the board majority voting to have its staff rethink how the department operates i accept the challenge that black lives matter has has made and the cities across the country are really looking at how to make different investments do not. Support Structural Racism in our society and i think that it over policing and using policing the things that are not criminal problems that is contributing the Structural Racism in our society. Bart Board Director bev inductees resolution calls on staff to look at new approaches that emphasize responding to homelessness Mental Illness and addiction without relying on armed police dsan not situations that require. An armed response. I think that there there are ways to handle it. And to de escalate conflict dufty says its possible some of this work could be done by adding additional bart ambassadors. Over the next 3 months bart staff will meet with interested parties explore other incidents that could be handled without police and propose specific changes. The ft says fare evasion could be another area to consider as a hands off for armed police. At the glen park bart station Dan Kerman Kron 4 news investigating after a 34 yearold man died after getting into a fight with an employee at a Grocery Store. Happy about 10 oclock last night at the luckys Grocery Store on contra loma boulevard. Police say that a store employee caught a man trying to steal meat from tbe butcher counter the employee says that he was attacked when he confronted the alleged shoplifter during the fight the attacker stopped breathing and died at the scene it is not clear if he died as a result of the fight or another medical condition. The store employee was taken to the hospital and treated for injuries he received during the fight. Now to the city of alameda where homeless man was arrested tuesday after a Home Invasion here that. Left a woman injured happened at a home on shoreline drive the woman says this guy came into our house hit her and robbed her. She managed to get out and called police the suspect has been identified as 34 yearold solomon tolbert he was later arrested by livermore pd after the womans car was found which police say had items from the victims home in the car. Replacing Police Officers with Mental Health staff how oakland unified School District is working to try to keep its students safe without law enforcement. Plus california is seeing a surge in new coronavirus cases why Governor Newsom says we are not at a point where we need to pause reopening and the Bay Area School district is making it clear students will not be back today was the day that i put everything in perspective. I fell asleep but when i woke up. boy hi, do you want to share my sandwich . vo good feeds our connections. Good feeds us all. Hormel Natural Choice lunch meats. San lorenzo return to class this fall, it wont be on campus not at all the san lorenzo unified School District is telling families now that the new school year. Well begin with only distancelearning kron 4 sweet recall reports. After rushing to implement a social Distance Learning plan in the spring due to the covid19 pandemic the san lorenzo unified School District has been evaluating how students and teachers adjusted and has organized 3 groups of administrators to help develop a more structured curriculum moving forward on wednesday. The superintendent darryl camp sent a letter out to the School District community notifying families that class will resume in the fall tailored completely around distancelearning the district plans on phasing into a partial distancelearning format by mid october. In a statement to kron 4 camp says quote our First School Day for students is scheduled for august 20th and will focus on developing relationships with our students and families so our students can be successful in the Distance Learning or partial Distance LearningEnvironment Research shows that students dont want to learn to trust the persons teacher. So now we have to figure out you know how do we accomplish that much space doctor pam row gunman is dean of the college of education at the university of phoenix a majority Online College which certifies teacher candidates across the united states. She says students and their parents will need to communicate with teachers, what works best for the Student Learning virtually you have that shared my neighbor and you know one day ill take the kids from 9 to summer tea or me theres a College Student. Anyone used to babysit your kids and now because theyre not going back to their campus. You can hire a College Student party, you know a minimal wage, i know i read that you dont really to do that the san lorenzo unified School District says starting the year on the web will allow them time to ensure instructional safety and operational protocols are in place prior to reopening campus buildings. Phillipe djegal all kron 4 news. Next with 4th of july right around the corner next weekend firefighters. Brace for the threat of illegal fireworks and wildfires and as covid19 cases increase across the state Governor Newsom says when we closed our doors in march, wynn committed instantly to keeping all 15,000 team members onboard. We then focused our fivestar level of service to all who needed it. We made improvements to peoples lives. We strove to be better and we made people happy. This closure may have temporarily taken us out of wynn and encore, but it couldnt take the wynn and encore out of us. And now, we are proud to welcome you back. California is seeing a surge in its use of hospital and icu beds for covid19 patients. Governor Gavin Newsome gave an update on that situation this afternoon our Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala explains. As the number and rate of coronavirus cases rise in california governor Gavin Newsome thursday said intensive care unit beds are now at about a 3rd of the states capacity. He says california has seen a 19 increase in icu patients over the last 2 weeks when our system cannot absorb when theres a capacity consideration of limitation. Thats when we obviously have alarm bells that are raised, but the governor says the state is not at that point and there are no plans to pause reopening he says the Overall Health care Delivery System is at 8 capacity while the state is now testing nearly 100,000 people a day. California thursday rolled out its cal cat modeling system to the public data cities and counties and the state have been using to guide reopening, it shows short term projections and current scenarios for covid19 and aims to get all counties on the same page we want to power local leadership to make informed decisions but we also want that information to be made public. Well the numbers show california is not experiencing the serious spike like neighboring state arizona. The governor says for now he wont require 14 day quarantines from visitors of that state or any other the message should be very clear anyone coming to the state of california. It is subject to the mask mandate. And the guidelines that we have put forth but at this moment, were shutting down our border. To other states new some urging californians to remain cautious and careful in this stage of covid19 in sacramento, Ashley Zavala kron 4 news. Also on the web site unveiled by the governor today projections on the number of deaths here in the state this model projects 7,202 people will die from the virus by july 11th that is more than 1500 deaths in the next 2 and a half weeks. Replacing Police Officers with Mental Health staff oakland unified School District is now working to remove its Police Department from its schools after a unanimous vote on wednesday the work to do this is only just beginning kron fours michelle kingston has more. As a board when we vote unanimously we send a direct message to our superintendent which is. Get it done a vote 10 years in the making according to the black organizing project also known as bought local organization working for racial justice. Its not glamorous. Theres hours that are put into this theres. Theres just went in tears and. Im just so proud of us and im so proud of community the oakland unified School Districts board of education unanimously voted to adopt the george floyd resolution on wednesday to eliminate the only Alameda CountySchool DistrictPolice Department, the resolution was introduced earlier this month but has been worked on for years by bach make no mistake that took Community Question the system doesnt actually spoke to wreck. And he waited way too long for this, but we are glad that were here right now. On monday a rally outside district headquarters in downtown oakland. And on wednesday night of celebration after the board voted unanimously to begin disbanding the School Districts Police Department and will now redirect the money spent on Uniformed Armed officers into social Services Like counselors and Mental Health staff or students, according to the resolution the planning process begins at the end of august and theyll move forward with eliminating the police from schools by the end of the year and begin to start the process of developing an alternative plan for School Safety the School District superintendent released a statement that said in part with the energy and focus of her Community Behind us we can deepen partnerships with other Government Agencies and nonprofits to build across ector coalitions we can rethink how we use city resources together with district resources to address the root causes of disproportionality this one is for our children this one is for my children. And the generations to current in the east bay, michelle kingston kron 4 news warmer summer weather a tinder dry bay area and illegal fireworks, yeah, they dont really go together that well to worsen combination, especially ahead of the 4th of july kron fours rob fladeboe reports. San jose firefighters were battling a vegetation fire today here in santa teresa county park. There was real enough, but it was a controlled burn and there was no threat to neighbors but downwind president Steve Guerrero saw the smoke and thought it might be the real thing given whats been happening in his neighborhood of late mothers every night were hearing from anywhere from 8. 30 all the way until 00 03am, in the morning, your arrow pointed out the burn scar from a recent fire the charred 30 acres above his home. The cause was arson not fireworks but guerrero and his neighbors are a bit nervous right now nonetheless, you know you hear these pretty large explosions the dogs start barking in the alarm started going around in the neighborhood and. You know the first thing that we think is is another fire. Back in the park, the like flashy fuel loads mimic what youll find above steve girls house and across the region for that matter new recruits, a veteran firefighters alike take advantage of the wind in terrain but other than that the fire is real and the practice will come in handy says captain mitch matt low. This does give all of our firefighters and cal fire and county parks all an opportunity to practice so when the real thing does happen it will happen. It may happen today it may happen next week. Its going to happen maybe not here but it will happen and we will be well practiced at this was one of at least 15 fireworks related fires last year in san jose. City officials on thursday night. Most troubling is why theres been so much fireworks. So she says a worried steam guerrero its been going on for the last month month and a half id say it is it has gone on a little bit earlier than usual. And normally its somewhat contained again just with the close call that we recently had. With the dry season that were having a free concert in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. And the youth advisory continues in Solano County through saturday tracking that and youre Michael Flynn that friday forecast after the break plus the San Francisco zoo is getting ready to open back up how things will be different though for visitors starting on monday and pro sports leagues, college teams, everybodys trying to figure what to do during the pandemic but what about these Junior Colleges after the break we take a look at a program in limbo and see what might be next fo well pro in sports and the nc double a work on their pandemic playing plans Junior College athletes and theyre in limbo as well, everybodys trying to figure it out kron fours cant really explain it. In the landscape of collegiate athletics Junior Colleges are often an afterthought. But not to the thousands of student athletes who rely on the twoyear programs to fine tune their game improve their grades or study skills often times where the positive. Influence of their life where the where the stability were that the place where they can count on some would be and therefore on the place where you know that they have a chance for some guidance and help some you know to just try to change their lives as everything from basic coursework to football practice has moved online at Diablo Valley College the studentathlete experience has run the gamut weve had more for clean owes than weve ever had coming out of spring. And like i said weve had ive had more guys. You know. On the edge state coach. I dont think i can do this the Vikings Football program is awaiting word on what the fall season might look like it could be shortened or could be moved to next spring. Coach doris hoping to turn that uncertainty into a teaching moment. You guys have an opportunity. To take something that none of us want to take this. This this. You know terrible situation were in and and and learn about yourself one tvc player use the time in quarantine to build himself a home gym and just received an offer from division one florida state. Darts telling his athletes that now more than ever sports are about coming together to face challenges head on like all coaches talk about were going to control what we can and no have ourselves ready to go that they say go were going a 100 miles an hour dv sees governing athletic body is set to vote on a plan for the season on july 17th for kron 4 news, im kate rooney. Still ahead 6 flags in vallejo is reopening next month but for now you can what can i do to help you . Come on buddy, headphones. What. Hey. Ok, alright, what kind of i said i dont want to talk about it. Wait, wait tray what are you doing . Its ok. Its ok. The reopens starting next week but. The rides will not be operating in the number of visitors will be limited the park is reopening. Get this as an animals only experience with talks and demonstrations from animal experts reservations are required and they do plan to reopen the park fully, but theyre not sure when we have all the specifics on our website kron 4 dot com. Disneyland splash mountain ride is getting a new theme at the parks in both california and florida it will now have a princess and the frog theme. The change comes after critics urged disney rename the ride because it was based off characters from the controversial film song of the south. The racial stereotypes depicted in the movie lead to disney banning it in the u. S. Back in the 1980s. Its not clear yet when the ride will get its princess and the frog make over in San Francisco, popular attractions including the zoo reopened on monday you might notice some changes conference Charles Clifford explains. Im standing for the San Francisco zoo right now which has been closed down to the general public since march they have recently some childrens camps to come here to the zoo, but the general public has not been allowed to return that is about to change on thursday, San Francisco mayor london breed visited the zoo announced that the state of california has given the city a variance which allows the city to reopen locations, including the zune other zoo will reopen on monday june 29th will be a much different experience people. Coming to the zoo here will have to reserve a spot on line and then they come in and they have to basically follow a path through the zoo, it wont be the free for all that it normally is places like the playground the little train. Some locations, some Concession Stands those will be closed. Now the mayor also talked today about how even though coronavirus cases seem to be going up across the country and california in general here in San Francisco. She says the numbers are good and they feel confident that they can reopen the zoo, but she says if things dont go well at the numbers start to go back up again that might change we want people to get back to work we want these locations to open up, but we still need everybodys cooperation. We still need you to comply with social distancing maskwearing hand washing and other things. Because the only way that we continue to allow these businesses to remain open and available to san franciscans is if we dont see a spike in the numbers. If we see a spike in the numbers it will require us to make a different decision in the future now across San Francisco, some other locations are opening on monday and possibly a in july as well the aquarium of the bay will open on june 29th of the Asian Art Museum in academy of sciences could reopen mid july maybe to late july also of the De Young Museum plans on opening july 7th for members and july 10th for the general public. But for now in San FranciscoCharles Clifford kron 4 news in a live look outside. For the 4 zone forecast is San Franciscos embarcadero. Always beautiful but you could tell there is a low layer of fog there kind of hazing things up meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez is with us with the 4 zone forecast that precept the other grand and begin were noticing that fog right now blanketing Golden Gate Bridge out there this evening, pretty poor visibility. So make sure to drive safely. Dont forget to turn on your low beams up to 4 miles visibility for downtown San Francisco. And at or near 0 for half moon than it is extending inland into parts of the interior valleys conquered and napa 6 to 9 miles visibility so starting to see that low cloud cover moving through and it will be pretty widespread. Throughout the overnight hours at or near 0 especially along the bay areas shoreline with better lifting and clearing by midmorning on friday and temperatures out there right now widespread 50s and 60s but still in the 70s and 80s for the tribe valleys 77 degrees for conquered in antioch even warmer than that 81 degrees out there right now and just to put into perspective that should be your average daytime high for today in the low 80s but overnight lows tonight for antioch only cooling down into the 60s so still going to remain warm even during the overnight hours everyone else in the bay area cooling down into the mid to upper 50s downtown San Francisco, 67 degrees as we take a look at your microclimate friday forecast mid 60s as well for Half Moon Bay brisbane 69 degrees but mid 70s for burlingame at 73 degrees so wind speeds out of the southwest 20 Miles Per Hour less san mateo 73 degrees. Redwood city 10 degrees warmer than that at 83 degrees for your friday afternoon, some cloud cover in the morning but plenty of sunshine for your friday afternoon widespread 80s for the south bay, san jose 88 degrees santa clara, 83 degrees for your friday afternoon highs in the still hot as you make your way inland into the east bay valleys livermore warming up to 90 degrees hayward 74 degrees. So were going to be about 5 to 10 degrees above average for most of our valley locations conquered 88 oakland and berkeley warming up into the low 70s at 72 degrees but that heat advisory still in place just for Solano County from now all the way through saturday night that bill 98 degrees of flirting with that century mark there in mid 90s for those of you in antioch napa 83 degrees in santa rosa about 3 degrees warmer at 86 degrees with near average highs there taking a look at the extended forecast really for inland areas wont arrive until sunday, were going to have a storm sweep through the bay area going to be more of a wind maker than a rainmaker cooling us down 5 to 10 degrees below average on sunday rebounding your normal by monday and can you believe it july starts next wednesday korean in vicki with 4th of july next saturday back to you. All right, thanks for greece and for your money tonight macys is laying off nearly 4,000 employees. Those cuts in back office and management jobs represent about 3 of the workforce there. The company says the layoffs will save about million a year. Macys is reopening many of its us stores, it started reopening in early may as so a lot of states lifted stay at home orders. Executives say a lot of furloughed employees will be brought back in july for your money tonight, the department of labor says american jobs in the crisis that were dealing with its far from over another one and a half million americans filed initial jobless claims just last week that brings the total number of claims filed since midmarch to more than 47 million. But first time claims for Unemployment Benefits have fallen in every jobs report for the past 12 weeks. And while conditions in the u. S. Labor market are improving. The jobless claims numbers are still higher than they have ever been before the pandemic the pharma giant bayer says it will pay more than billion to settle thousands of lawsuits. Claiming that its popular weed killer roundup caused cancer. Most of these lawsuits are inherited from monsanto, which bear bought back in 2018 per 63 quadrillion 1 billion dollars. In 3 separate lawsuits in the bay area over the past 2 years. Judges found that roundup contributed to cancer in 4 different people on monday a California Federal Court ruled that the company does not have to label roundup as containing any cancer causing chemicals. And next a picture of 2 toddlers goes viral. We hear from both mothers hoping their sons friendship will spark a un 2 moms are using their sons friendship to spread the message of unity paul evan talk to them about how they cope. And it could help the country move forward is what they hope. Media armada and rebecca cherry grew up together in exeter New Hampshire and theyve stayed close even as life has taken them on different paths weve actually stay connected through social media and might be able to stay, you know share a life that way their sons, landon and van del connected virtually to you on facebook i was Joe Barton Biggs inland in and you know and was like oh look at romneys friends but they only met face to face recently it was friendship that first sight when they. Sot each other and accident that day i was in parkway they just. There was like they were old buddies. They just took off. It is to pass on it he took off playing. Their moms took pictures and decided to post one on facebook hoping it would go viral you its incredible how many people have shared in and how many easing responses weve gotten from people all over the keys. Its insane and theyre hoping the message will keep on moving. It starts with value each other as humans. And i think thats lost now i dont want either of our boys to grow up. In a world that we dont value one another. As paul evans reporting for us tonight. Landon and vonn bell or both 3 years old. Mary w jackson was the first africanamerican female engineer at nasa and now nasas headquarters in washington dc will bear her name may was a mathematician and Aerospace Engineer who was part of a group of women who help nasa succeed in getting american astronauts into space. If you saw the movie hidden figures, youre already familiar with her. She was played by singer general monet and the 2016 film and posthumously awarded the congressional gold medal in 2019 really good movie. And that wraps up kron 4 news at 9 hey thanks for being with us this hour. But keep it here because our prime time news continues at the top of the hour, hundreds of celebrities are asking congress now for a lifeline to save the bay areas historic live music scene. A local venues are teaming up to try to keep each other in business. And a black lives matter sign repeatedly vandalized in the east bay, how the community is coming together to repair it those stories and much more just minutes away on par, 4 news at 10. News station. Youre watching kron 4 news high 7,000. 149 people that tested positive for covid19. Well see today that number dropped to 5,300 and 49 still higher than we would like it to be. California is seeing a surge in hospitalizations and icu admissions for Covid PatientsGovernor Newsome today said intensive care unit beds are now at about a 3rd of capacity. He says the state is seen. And 19 increase in icu admissions over the past 2 weeks. Good evening, thanks for being here