Now. 51 in santa rosa to 65 in livermore, thats a big spread. Fog is going down the coast and everything says warm to hot coming up. That cloud cover bears watching because i think it is going to play with her weather for a week. Highs will be extremely warm and very low above average for this time. Over to sell now, you never hear sending the complaints to steve. Know, especially when it is hot and humid. Good morning, lets go ahead and take a look at the commute. This mornings commute is going to be okay at the bay bridge toll plaza. It does a very nice so far. If you are waiting for the crowd, or if you want to know what the crowd shows up it usually shows up between six and eight. So you have a little bit of time. In happening today, the federal Labor Department will release the weekly jobs report this morning. Economists expect 1. 1 million americans file for new one appointment claims last week. That would be a slight improvement from the previous week. But still the 21st straight week that new claims totaled more than 1 million with millions of people still out of work during the pandemic. The u. S. Marked the deadliest day of the summer with nearly 1500 dust from the coronavirus. The highest number in a single day since midmay. Despite those numbers, President Trump is continuing his push to reopen businesses and schools. Today i am pleased to announce that we will provide up to 125 million reusable masks to various school districts. My ministration also stands ready to deploy cdc teams to support schools that are opening. And schools that need help. Some schools around the country that did reopen for in Person Learning have now closed with hundreds of students, staff, and teachers now in quarantine. Of san quentin prison with right now still overcrowded. Even though the infection rate has slowed down. We explain how there are many issues causing concerns. Reporter san quentin prisoners say they want out. It is overcrowded. Its a perfect environment for the virus. Reporter because this place is old, with poor ventilation. Since june, 25 inmates have passed away. So has a corrections officer. In more than 100 prisoners still had active cases of covid 19. Housing decisions and other decisions are not transparent. Reporter this prison Healthcare Worker expressed frustration over tracking down patients. While tents were set up to bread people out, that is not the case anymore. They were full and then they were empty. So i had to search where those people were housed. And that took me a better part of a day to find if they had gone back to the regular Housing Units or were they moved elsewhere. Reporter while several dozen of been released, it made advocates say it is not enough. And loved ones of those inside want releases to happen swiftly. I want to assure the state that i have a place for him to come home to. He will have transportation, financial support, and anything else he needs for reentry. Reporter san quentin is still beyond capacity, overcrowded, with more than 70 of the inmates contracting the virus. Public defenders from several counties have filed 44 requests in Marin County Superior Court to get inmates let out. We intend to prove that the department of corrections insistence upon keeping people caged in these conditions violates the eighth amendments prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment. Reporter many of them are elderly or have High Risk Health conditions. Statewide, of the 53 who died, the average age was 64. Mostly people of color suffering from Mental Illness or living with a disability. And more than a dozen of them were set to be released this year or next. The state has done for too little to address population and far too little to address moving the medically vulnerable to safety. Reporter attorney michael bean has taken the state to court over prison overcrowding. He says he was shocked learning that of the 6500 california inmates identified as high risk, only eight of them have been released. And that raises questions whether a new wave of the virus gets bread at a place like san quentin. Research engines have happened and they will happen again. There is a new outbreak of folding at folsom state prison. It has a similar set up and architecture as at san quentin. The departments of correction is setting up tents and taking precautions to keep inmates and staff safe. Time is now 436. Leaders in Contra Costa County or question on how they are spending the money from the federal governments cares act. 2 million are being used to hire 24 more deputies at the county jail to support Mental Health services. They will give inmates more time out of their jail cells. We have been working on improving both healthcare and Mental Health care for inmates in our custody and control. I speak to the Racial Disparities that we start looking at who is incarcerated, whether its with a mental challenge or not. You see too many brown and black people that are incarcerated. The feds reported Contra Costa County 201 million under the cares act. Mental Health Advocates say that money would be better spent on preventative measures to keep people out of jail rather than adding extra duties at the jail for deputies. The county says it is also tying 29 jobs to its Health Department to increase mental services. Lyft and uber say they will likely suspend service in california if they have to reclassify drivers as employees. On monday the judge ordered both companies to comply with 85, that the state law that took effect this year and requires independent contractors to be given employee status. Uber and left are given 10 days to appeal the decision. Both Companies Plan to appeal. There going to fight it. They have to fight it. Because california just beginning. As soon as california is able to transfer all of those independent contractors into employees, states like new york, and all of the country are going to slowly follow suit. Uber and left want the courts to wait and see if california passes prop 22 november. That would exempt rideshare and delivery drivers from 85. Happening today, the epa will announce it is ree gas emissions from oil and gas fields as well as pipelines. The epa administrator will make the announcement in pittsburgh, pennsylvania. The latest action by the Trump Administration rolling back obama era policies aimed at fighting Climate Change. They say the change in regulations ignore Scientific Evidence on the need to reduce methane pollution. The Trump Administration wants to change regulations on showerheads after some complaints by President Trump that they are just not strong enough. Showerheads are right now limited to 2 1 2 gallons of water per minute under a law that passed almost 30 years ago. The new proposal would allow each nozzle to spray that much water, and not just the overhead showerhead. President trumps push for stronger water pressure comes less than a year after he said the regulators were thinking about rolling back regulations on sinks and faucets and toilets. That is a tricky place with an area like ours where we headed to droughts often. We check in with steve paulson, i know youre talking about, people have talked about we are approaching maybe a drought is we didnt get enough rain. Or on the edge. Well there are some areas in the state that are. Others are not. But it puts so much pressure on the upcoming season. Two years ago we had a good season. Lester we do not. So you do not want back to back dry seasons. That is the kicker, then the optimist in me thinks we will have a good season. I am not happy about the heat unless you really like it. There is very little fog. It will come by rapidly. And coming up from the Central California coast it remains from Tropical Storm trent 28. And some of that cloud cover is making a beeline towards monterey, santa cruz mountains, the Santa Clara Valley. So san jose self, some of the cloud cover later tonight and into tomorrow will drift across. Excessive heat watch starts tomorrow. And it is going to be blazing hot out in the valley. It will be hard enough here. I think they will expanded to include other areas of the bay area. 50s and 60s on the thames. It is pretty mild for some already. He spake thames 57. 64 in pittsburgh and dublin 62. So it is mild there. We had a nice day tuesday. Starting to warm up yesterday and it will not be counted maybe saturday or sunday. It will be a long stretch your. It will be hot and even humid conditions. Which is not something we handle very well here. We handle humidity when it is 56 degrees and fog, but not when it tropical clouds. There will be a couple waves of this coming in. Monday could be cloudy, hot, and humid. 70s to 100s today. And those temps will continue to go up. Some of this will be dependent on cloud cover. Crazy hot. And a lot of cloud cover sunday and monday and staying on for at least about a week for some inland. Time is 441, still ahead, efforts that have gone on for decades finally gets a green light. The neighborhood getting more than 1000 new Housing Units in the effect it will have on teachers and students. And a big park in palo alto has been offlimits from people outside palo alto for decades. The renewed calls to change the rules that some call discriminatory. Dont forget, you can have the Morning Headlines delivered right to you by signing up for the ktvu newsletter. Go to www. Ktvu. Com email and sign up for this daily service. Clement the car burst into flames the chp said the doors were jim shut. Officer richmond risked his own life and climb through the car window and pulled the driver safely out. Both were treated for smoke and elation and they are recovering this morning. The Police Officer safety man in a wheelchair from an oncoming train. Now watch this. It happened yesterday. A man in a wheelchair was stuck on train tracks. Thats when officer erika urea jumped into action, pulled a man out of the wheelchair, fell backwards just seconds before the train came through. The Police Department is praising the officers action saying, she prevented a tragedy from happening. The time is 445, seven cisco Police Department showing solidarity with the black lives matter movement. Posters are going up at every seven cisco Police Station explaining that the for all align with the black lives matter movement. The phrase, black lives matter is highlighted in the pan african colors of red, yellow, green, and black. I think we have better values that you will see today and posters that we all can be proud of because it reflects the value of our Police Department. Including the Police Commissioner. It reflects the values or city. The Police Commissioner came up with a poster idea. They approved it last month despite questions and concerns for the union saying it will be too political. The medical Examiners Office and seven cisco has identified a man who was hit and killed by a driver while he was in a crosswalk. Authorities say 50yearold mark berman of San Francisco died following a collision at gary and goff on tuesday. The driver, 26yearold raza whitfield was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter, reckless driving, and entering a crosswalk on a red light. The pedestrian abbasid group, walk San Francisco, said his death shows the need for red ng intersections in the city. Police Service Going after a person was kitten killed in richmond when amtrak played. Amtrak said two of its trains r one at richmond station the one east of the station. For the first time airbnb is taking legal action against a renter who hosted a party that led to the shooting. Neighbors say a party in northeast sacramento drew about 50 people to the rental home last weekend. Three people were hurt in the shooting. Airbnb says the owners of the house did not authorize that event. Airbnb band the guest, who booked the house, and says it is investigating its legal recourse. The time is now 447. The monterey zoo is be animals. Peta claims the zoo uses canes to control elephants and that is illegal in california since 2018. The moderator was one of seven zoos in the state that houses elephants. The lawsuit by peter says it is the only one to use those canes that look like hooks trying to control the animals. The president of the zoo called the lawsuit completely fabricated and based on false accusations. Plans are moving ahead now to build more than 1000 new Housing Units on a vacant lot near city college and seven cisco. The board of supervisors voted to approve it. It has been contested and paddled about for years. The balboa reservoir parking lot was sold to developers for 11. 4 million. The plan is to build 1100 Housing Units, half of them would be affordable housing. 150 will be set aside for teachers and staff at city college. The people who live outside palo alto are trying to convince city leaders to open a park that has long been reserved just for residents. Foothills park is west of 280 one page mill road. It is next to the Los Altos Hills. But only palo alto residents and guests who were accompanied or allowed to go in. We show you the latest on the debate to get rid of that requirement. Footballs hill park is described as serene. But the beauty of this park is marked with controversy of who can and cannot enter. The mayor of palo alto among those wanting the park to be open to all. As it stands only palo alto can enter the main gate on weekends. Visitors have conditions. They must be accompanied by someone who lives in palo alto, can visit on a weekday, or walking at a different route. The city purchasing the park in 1959. The ordinance in place e then. At the time when the city of palo a was engaging in a lot of racist housing policies, including redlining and blockbusting. They were essentially designed to keep palo alto white. Reporter for that reason many people see the restrictions as a scrimmage at torrey. . I do not see the racism manner. But it is unfortunate that that has been brought into this conversation. Instead of focusing on the actual systemic racism that exists. My grandmother was in internment camps. He actually died in internment camps. So i definitely understand systemic racism. Reporter Certain Council members say it has nothing to do with race. The the park. He environments. Palo alto will be there in Climate Change and protection. So a lot of people really want to make sure that the park remains pristine. Reporter last week city leaders approved a Pilot Program to allow nonresidents to buy permits. And for the issue to go before voters in two years. The mayor does not believe civil rights should be put to a vote. I think a lot of people see it as a palo alto park. And that is okay. I think we can have it is a great perk in living in palo alto and show it to our neighbors. In a 101. Is 451. Lets check back in with steve paulson. It is going to get hot. And it will be hot for a little while. Maybe a week. Okay. Sorry pam. Just letting you know. I dont think opening the windows is going to help. I really dont. It is going to be hot and humid. There is very little far, that will not help with her for a while. Not even on the coast i dont think. A lot of tropical clouds are on their way making a move already into the picture. Some of these will begin to move into the Santa Clara Valley later today. Nothing is showing up yet on the future test for rain. It is over the sierra. But nothing for us although this could change from run to run. Turn up the heat, it is going to get warm and hot really fast. Excessive heat watched dixon tomorrow. But for some of you it might silicate starts today. We jumped up a good 10 degrees yesterday for some. 50s and 60s on the thames for o the fog will go down the coast in the class will come up from Southern California. Most of this will go over Southern California. But it is close enough from about san jose self. These 100 are going to stick and stay here for about five days. A lot of these will be dependent on cloud cover. It looks like thursday friday and saturday just looks downright hot. And then more cloud cover comes in sunday and monday. It looks hot and humid. Still ahead, the latest promise by Governor Newsom to help struggling businesses. And how he plans to do it. Plus, one of the biggest Oil Refineries in the bay area plans to go green. And a New California we will tell you where the royal couple plans to raise their son, archie. Dear california, we know these are challenging times. And with summer here, energy bills are rising. Together, we can save energy and money. By taking steps to stay cool while using less. Keep safe and keep it golden. Lily everyone in the house is online and i cant get enough bandwidth to video chat with my book club. Try 1 gig internet with at t fiber. You get more bandwidth and hbo max included. So, everyone stays entertained. So i can just watch the show instead of reading the book . You know, if you turn on your subtitles. Thats almost reading. Get 1 gig internet with at t fiber for 49. 99a month for a year. No annualcontract. And now get hbo max included. Limited availability in select areas. Call 1. 877. Only. Att good morning, 456 a. M. 1963. She wrote the song along with someone else. It was very popular and since has been covered. Send me a song, use the hashtag ktvu. The time is now 456. The oakland as off today. They will get ready for this weekends bay bridge series with the giants. Yesterday the as beat the l. A. Angels 8 to 4. Outfielder did this. And incredible, he played yesterday after appealing the suspension for benches clearing incident with the astros. A tremendous catch. Unbelievable. You look like a homer. It became an out. And then ramon had a bases loaded hit in the eighth inning and the as won their 13th game of the season. The symptoms the giants lost to the astros in houston 5 to 1. They are happy to be home again after the longest road trip of the season. The giants only scored once in the first inning. And they lost 51. They will be hosting the is tomorrow at oracle park. Prince harry and Meghan Markle reportedly own a mansion near santa barbara. The l. A. Times says they paid more than 14 million for a mansion in described as 18,000 square feet on seven acres with nine bedrooms and 16 bathrooms. Rob lowe and arianna godley are among the celebrities who live there. Prince harry and Meghan Markle said they will be splitting time living here in the u. S. End of the uk after giving up the royal duties. Crews will be spring in the Los Altos Hills tonight after two mosquitoes tested positive for the west nile virus. Door hangers will be placed on homes in the affected areas crews from the santa clara will start spring about 10 00 tonight until 1 a. M. Authorities say there is no need to leave the area. But residence, closed doors and windows during the spray. The coronavirus is playing a major role in the 2020 campaign. Joe biden and Kamala Harris are targeting President Trumps response to the pandemic. Was, the fire grew rapidly from Hundred Acres to 700 acres in and 7000 acres. Hundreds evacuated from their homes this morning as well fire continues to burn in Southern California. We have an update on the firefight as originals and deals with an excessive heat warning. Good morning. It is friday eve, thursday, it is august 13th. Talk us easy. I know we will deal with just tt is. I know, i know. Uh it will get hot here. Then it will get humid and it will last for probably about a week. Then there are signs if you can hang in there for a week, it may be very uncomfortable here. We get some tropical clouds and some very hot temperatures. Fog is disappearing. I mean poof, it is gone. Look at that coming up from Southern California off the Central California coast. A lot of cloud cover. Some of that looks like it might drift across santa cruz mountains, monterey, san jose south. Turn up the heat. It will get warm really fast today. These wont come in till later today. If there are areas to the north, you wont have to worry about it till late tonig it is cool to the north. The cloud cover, there is a lot on the way. Temperatures are going way above