Ways with the later on this 50s up in the north bay 64 cover san jose comparing things will take it a little bit behind temperatures we work from this time yesterday in a portion of the south bay peninsula, north bay, not so much in the east bay and notice of the east bay hills they retain some of those overnight lows a little bit where temperatures will but more lofty this morning from there we build success of heat watches in place covering most of the east bay, this kicks in friday afternoon. It also covers down to the south bay to is included this sometimes Santa Clara County doesnt get in all this. Meanwhile, up the Solano County also included in this and this is for friday afternoon, although it could be plenty hot today friday afternoon all the way until sunday afternoon breaking things down for you today, 67, it looks like by 8 by 11 were talking 86. Well take a closer inspection your forecast coming up in a bit robin. And thank you dave one of the Current Health order indoor gyms must remain close, however, a select few have been able to reopen partially outdoors with special permits but for others, the closures are pushing them deeper into financial debt, dave character is the coowner of in the next 3 fitness in San Franciscos castro neighborhood. Hes also a member of the San Francisco independent Fitness Studio coalition representing almost 700 employees and just in the last 2 weeks character says that 6 of the groups Fitness Centers close because of the pandemic while in next 3 fitness recently opened supervise a sidewalk work out the characters says that this Business Model wont keep them open for long. Still down 80 in terms of our revenue we anticipate many more on the horizon i was talking to a gym. Just the other day one of the bigger gyms and they have right now a quarter of a Million Dollars worth of debt. We have 20,000 worth of debt. Well earlier this week, the independent Fitness Studio coalition took their concerns to the citys health officer, asking why physical therapist can reopen, but Services Like personal training cant. They are now suggesting the city alter the way it opens. Well to the south bay now the first day of school is in the books for San Jose Unified School district, teachers got to work from home for the first time this comes after the district said that the majority of teachers need to return to campus to deliver their virtual lessons, but teachers are still concerned some teachers have their own kids at home to worry about plus you know other parents they may still have to leave home for work, younger kids so those with learning disabilities who may not have strong support at home. Well be left behind because its hard to stay engaged for a whole day online. This is mornings inherently inequitable it is really challenging for families when theyre trying to figure out what exactly theyre going to do. Theres a lot of families rely on schools for and i think theres a lot of families are nervous about during this time our commitment as a School District is to do everything we can to support them as they navigate these challenges to. Well the district is urging parents to get in contact with their Student Services team to work things out if they need extra help. Well to the east bay now the oakland School District has reached a tentative agreement with the Teachers Union regarding Distance Learning. They released. This joint statement from the superintendent in Oakland Education Association president saying quote while we do not always agree on the details both o e a n o u s t are passionate about serving oakland students and families weve worked diligently to reach an agreement to shake Distance Learning for all students members unquote. Union Officials Say that money is not the issue teachers are concerned about the time that it takes to actually pack a full semester of were down into just a couple of few weeks. Well, another issue is being able to use retired teachers and substitute stucco teach the union is requesting no mandated schedules began before 09 00am or after 02 15pm that allows time for those who are caregivers to parents, sick ones or children only 8 members and the district will vote in the coming days. Well to the peninsula now San Mateo County is making sure that all of its students are ready for Distance Learning. It announced a partnership with local School Districts today to provide nearly 3 Million Dollars to help students get online. Now the program is geared toward students from rule communities or low income household support will come in the form of high Speed Internet packages, a wireless hot spots also expanding public wifi. Well the democratic ticket to the white house is already gaining momentum just in the last 24 hours after biden name senator Kamala Harris as his running mate, his campaign has raised another 26 Million Dollars the 2 made their first public appearance together and bidens hometown of wilmington, delaware. Jessica dean has highlights. The first look and historic ticket i had a great choice, but i have no doubt that i picked the right person to join me as the next vice pres the United States of america and that sen Kamala Harris newly named Vice President ial candidate Kamala Harris joining the Presumptive Democratic nominee joe biden i couldnt be prouder. To be by his side running to represent you. The people as well biden also taking president trumps criticism of his pick to head on is anyone surprised donald trump has a problem. The strong women are strong women across the board after the event harris and biden along with their spouses headlined an online fundraiser with grassroots supporters yesterday we are at our best grassroots fundraising day of the campaign. More than double our previous record and in doing so we set a singleday record for online Political Fund raising. And i think i know why. Ready to go to work. And a new Campaign Video shows the moment biden told harris she was his pick 90 minutes later, hes decision was announced to the world first of all is the answer. Yes, where is you re you i exciting bidens decision to choose harris follows a months long vetting process that began with at least 20 women over the last 10 days biden conducted one on one interviews with the final 11 perspective nominees either in person or over video chat. The attorney general of the state of delaware, but during her interview harris spoke at length about her friendship with bidens late son beau biden harris and bo biden served as attorneys general together i learned quickly. That boat was the kind of guy who inspired people to be a better version of themselves. He really was the best of us. And when i would ask him where to get that where this come from. He knows talk about. Now with his Vice President ial search behind him by believes he has the right person by his side. Cano knows how to govern. She knows how to make the hard calls. Shes ready to do this job on day one. That was jessica dean reporting. San Francisco Mayor london breed is calling senator harriss speech moving the 2 women Work Together in San Francisco. Were harris served as the citys District Attorney mayor breed says harriss message reminded her of the need for humanity in the selection. We have been dealing with so many challenges with the Trump Administration for far too long and her speech got us back to focusing on whats most important. The American People the challenges that were facing in this country because of this Global Pandemic and the need for strong leadership and that is really what we need at this time. Mayor breed also recalled senator harris is californias attorney general describing her leadership as caring kind and focusing more on helping people in in need instead of prosecuting them. Joe biden and Kamala Harris win the 2020 election, a seat in the senate will become available and it will be up to governor newsome to decide who received for california in the u. S. Senate. So on wednesday, the governor said that biden picking kamala is meaningful to california newsome endorsed her for president before backing biden newsom and harris have worked together for decades. Newsome was later asked if anyone has pitched themselves to him for the pick and this is what he had to say take a listen. You may be the only one that hasnt. Unless you just and that is only slight exaggeration and my last i looked into august of 2020. And my understanding is in january to the end of january 2021. That decision. We need to be made thats a way of saying this is not were being flippant its a way of being factual and very transparent. Well again he has not given any names so far but with less than 5 months to make the decision his options range from current members of his administration. Members of congress and other local leaders his pick would serve until the term runs out which is in 2022. Well ucsf Campus Police say theyve arrested a suspect in the murder of a man. It happened inside of their medical facilities the fatal encounter started inside the lobby of ambulatory care center right along urban street at 6. 15 tuesday morning. An image captured by a surveillance camera shows the man being called a suspect whom police said could be seen fighting with the victim so that victim identified as 66 yearold aunt on. The holly was able to exit the building but collapsed on the sidewalk. A nurse are on their way to work tried to revive the victim but she was later pronounced dead inside of you are a man walking out of the building where the attack occurred found the news of the victims death unsettling. And i could both resulting in death tragedy. The guards. Place again. Well the suspect was arrested early wednesday and was booked into San Francisco county jail on charges of firstdegree murder and robbery the suspects identity has not yet been released. Neither has the cause of death police say that at this time it does not appear that the victim knew his alleged attacker. Coming up next on the kron 4 morning news, california prisons have become hot spots for coronavirus cases. Especially at san quentin, one inmate advocates are calling on prison officials to do to fix the problem. A bill to get additional funding for telehealth and people from reporting in washington. Why some lawmakers see this as a necessity while others say its been taking care of. And coming up after the break over to stop offering rides in california the latest on the legal battle over classification of welcome back everyone, the time its for 14 our big weather story this morning is the warming trend we may see some triple digits out there in some spots, especially for the inland valleys, lets get an update now with dave spahr day yeah good morning robin good morning, everybody and thats going to start today, although all of the talk the official advisory stuff that starts tomorrow as a formality but youre going to start feeling it as robin said in those inland valleys, you know the usual places. It will start there and it will be spreading out across the bay as we go into a very hot weekend. It looks like here live shot shows that the east bay shoreline look at all lit up very nicely here theres a whisper some fog going on pockets of it here and there theres sfo no delays going on at least a. Nice bright contrast we have going on bay Area Temperatures for now theyre actually a little bit warmer over the east bay hills a trend that will stay with us probably all day than they were from yesterday, upper 60s to middle 60s you can see east bay shoreline in the lower to middle 60s and 50s up to the north bay with 64 for san jose, just take a nice little picture of that screen saver whatever because well be going up from this point onward future cast for is we have this a heat advisory that kicks in tomorrow afternoon. Well why not today its going to be plenty warm but we have some interference coming our way number that tropical system of the pacific yesterday, its kind of fall apart, but the exhaust clouds are coming up as early as this afternoon down in the south bay Santa Cruz Mountains youll get some of that you might get a stray shower or thundershower. In some of those Higher Elevations down the monterey bay. Potentially this afternoon when you add some of the daytime heating thats a potential there were just throwing that in there. He should happen to see may be that your travels then getting into tomorrow we dry out a little bit and thats going allow those temperatures really to start moving as we head on into the weekend. A look ahead to put it all together for you today, were talking a little bit that fog mixing out pretty quickly hot inland with temperatures in the 90s to 100 plus already excessive heat watch that kicks in friday will stay with us until sunday at 06 00pm this covers the east bay, shore east bay, not the east bay shoreline over the east bay hill Solano County, including also a lot of Santa Clara County. Next week got to remain plenty, warm 73 for San Francisco, 81 for oakland, 91 for san jose hot with some afternoon clouds there for some of that tropical moisture sneaking in here just before the dinner hour. Heres what it looks like as robin mentioned 100 plus in some of those in the valleys already today off to antioch 100 conquered one oh one 98 going on for tri valley east bay shoreline already marching through the 80s, you know next is the 90s as we get into your weekend. And meanwhile to the north bay got 94 going on for santa rosa, 91 also for san jose probably being held down a little bit by some of those afternoon clouds just want to give you a sneak peek at what the weekend looks like look at the temperatures popping starting tomorrow with us on saturday, slight relieve happening as we get into sunday into next week bay area bridges that theyre behaving himself. Robin yes, they are indeed youre right were starting off hot spot free and thats a great way to start your morning commute. Heres a live. Look. At 80 heading into San Francisco, its wide open for you its not going to stay this way so come on in your quiet on the oakland side pretty quiet in San Francisco with no big problems on the skyway or highway one oh one. Lets head over to another bridge and check in on 92, its a little bit busier than the bay bridge right we already have a crowd leaving hayward heading over to the peninsula. So a little sluggish year west of the tolls but overall a quick trip heading to foster city and san mateo well take another look at more bridges coming up a little bit later. Well over and lyft is threatening to shut down its service in california over a court order this week, a judge said Rideshare Companies like uber left us classify their california drivers as employees instead of independent contractors. Now this would guarantee the drivers receive benefits like any other fulltime employees but over says it will likely be forced to shut down operations in the state for several months if its required to do so. I would rather see them shut down that continue to exploit people you cant. Some like to provide a social safety net. As these laws are designed to do for the people who are working for you whether their employees or contractors, not in the system is broken and needs to change you know the uber and lyft have its problems to have its positives and negatives that have been well documented, but i think a lot of drivers are scared about losing that flexibility to log on whenever and wherever you want. Lawyers for uber and lyft say the drivers are not fundamental to the Business Center expected to fight that ruling. Well as americans continue to stay away from doctors offices and clinics during the pandemic many turn to telehealth but lawmakers worry that has money allocated toward telehealth is starting to run out washington dc correspondent basil john reports. In the midst of the pandemic some lawmakers say telehealth has become a Vital Service we need to build upon this platform of telehealth which has allowed us our communities to deliver quality care to patients across our districts virginia congresswoman Abigail Spanberger is pushing a new bill to provide an additional 200 Million Dollars to the fccs covid19 Telehealth Program it really is important that the fcc be involved providing greater certainty and support for the Health Care Providers that are going to use this this path for providing health care spam burger worries without the added funding all communities will no longer have this path available to them i think some of the vital steps for that weve made in developing telehealth. Health Care Services will pause and stagnate but other lawmakers say this bill isnt needed. Because the president already addressed the issue we sign an executive order took existing money already money thats already been appropriated not spent. And you know agency but hang on to this hes taking it means that were going to do that anyway, pennsylvania congressman fred keller says congress should only look into this when the money from the president runs dry i think is little premature to have another bill in the president has an order out here to get things moving and its premature to with the right amount beyond that might be keller says for now congress should focus on expanding Broadband Access to make telehealth more accessible. Reporting in washington and these will john. Should you delay your routine dental visit according to new guidelines from the World Health Organization, the answer is. Yes. Well because of the way covid19 spreads new guidance from the World Health Organization urges that routine oral visits, you know like your checkups or cleanings and Preventative Care should actually be delayed Infectious Disease expert doctor Yvonne Maldonado says that while the World Health Organization has put out its updated guidelines, theyre looking at the issue from a global perspective, were certain areas might not have proper ppe. Im really going to be a risk benefit calculation calculation here for both the provider and the patient. But yeah i think cleaning teeth is its not a trivial issue tennis really important for Overall Health that is oral health. Well doctor maldonado went on to say that as long as youre done says follow cdc protocol and orders from local health departments. You should be safe to get your routine checkup. Coming up next on the kron 4 morning news, the white house has released 8 recommendations aimed at making schools safer during the pandemic what students and staff are now advised to do ladies. Check it out. So strong. So. Not ripped. Whatre we talkin about. Thats the hefty ultra strong bag hefty hefty hefty whispers gimme. confused give me the bag . Get hefty ultra strong at a low price everyone the Trump Administration remains adamant about reopening us classrooms. It released a general recommendations for school similar to. Earlier hygiene tips that comes on the heels of some students and staff entering isolation after testing positive for the virus. John lawrence reports. President trump announcing the federal government is providing up to 125 Million Masks to schools nationwide. My administration also stand ready to deploy cdc teams to support schools. That are opening. And schools that need help. In safety. The white house is encouraging students and staff to use masks but theres no mandate. The president s priority is to open the schools and open them safely and have have the options to. Either use open schools or do whatever they can to eventually get back to open schools but some Health Experts are skeptical about the white houses new coronavirus advisor doctor scott atlas a neuro radiologist some with no Public Health experience. Who has advocated for herd immunity now advising the president of the United States herd immunity means 1 million dead americans thats what it would take to get to herd immunity. Thats not a plan. Thats a catastrophe the push to get students back in class comes as the u. S. Is averaging nearly 53,000 new cases per day according to Johns Hopkins university. Thats an 11 drop from the week before you get to go to school we got open up weve got to open up our schools and open up by businesses. And a lot of it has been open but. We can do better. Im John Lawrence reporting. Still ahead on the kron 00 04am morning news tuition or rent. Why some south a Sorority Sisters are calling out their National Leadership for the top choice and theyre being forced to me. Welcome back everyone and thanks for staying with us the time is for 29, we have a lot to talk about the heat advisory. The warming trend and the fog. So theres a lot going on today in todays forecast, lets check in with dave give an update a day a good morning robin good morning, everybody heres that live shot coming in from u c berkeley at least we get a nice shot of the east bay shoreline with the the lights appearing in there nicely. Temperatures have been maintaining their high loft in us east of the east bay hills so. This is the best were going to do all day today with mid to upper 60s to be found there up to the north bay, plenty of 50s too. Lower 60s line up the east bay shoreline was 64 covering san jose and to give you that contrast here a little cooler off towards the coast but inland. They retain the overnight temperatures the warmth and were just going to add to it this afternoon. So we have the success of heat watch at this point thats what stands out is now this kicks in. Tomorrow it looks like tomorrow afternoon will be with us through sunday. So there you have an east to the east bay hills. Then we jump out to center Santa Clara County is funny being involved with this as well as is Solano County to the north. And temperatures mid 90s wealth of the 100 degree zone and of course this goes all the way too Central Valley with the excessive heat will