Just 44 days awake from the election. Despite pushback from democrats and some republicans, President Trump says he will be nominating someone to replace Justice Ginsburg next week. Tonight at a Campaign Rally he promised he will nominate a woman. Meanwhile, tributes continue to pour in across the country in honor of ginsburg. The flag outside of the United StatesSupreme Court is flying at half staff. Ginsburg became the second woman in the history on the high court nominated by the president bill clinton and confirmed by senate. Justice ginsburgs chair at the Supreme Court has been draped in remembrance of her. A ceremony inside the court is expected tuesday. There was a second night candlelight vigils. Remake thats exactly right. There was another vigil again tonight are many, if not over 1000 people attended. They heard from speakers, including senator Elizabeth Warren who strongly criticized Mitch Mcconnell saying he will bring the president s nominee up for a vote and she had the entire crowd chanting, we will fight this comes a day after the late justice died in her home in washington surrounded by her family. Outside the Supreme Court mourners gathered for a second straight night toner the life of ruth bader ginsburg. She really changed the way we treat gender under the law. Reporter the late justice is being honored for 27 years on the bench. Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer called her a trailblazer for women. My initial thoughts were just reflect upon the importance of who she was to the law, to women and to the legacy of our country. Reporter ginsburgs passing sparked immediate debate over who should fill her shoes. All 10 democrats on the Senate Judiciary committee wrote a letter to chairman lindsey graham, urging him to delay until after the inauguration of the next president. Let me be clear, the voters should take the president and the president should pick the justice. Reporter Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell stated, President Trumps nominee will receive a vote on the floor of the United States senate. But republicans only have a 53 47 majority, so there is little wiggle room. Republican senator Susan Collins of maine is already expressing disapproval of the vote before the election. She stated, the decision on a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court should be made by the president was elected on w reporter as for a funeral service, the Supreme Court said in a statement there will be a private internment at Arlington National cemetery. I will be putting forth the nominee next week it will be a woman President Trump told supporters tonight he will be announcing his nominee to fill Justice Ginsburg seat in just a matter of days. Two female u. S. Appeals Court Justices are on the president s short list of candidates. Amy period and barbara look a lot are among the top contenders. A barrett nomination would likely be more controversial. Abortion Rights Groups worry her strong religious views would vote to overturn the landmark 1973 roe versus wade Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion nationwide. In the bay area the death of Justice Ginsburg has many concerned about how i could shape laws that alter peoples lives. Remake even though the president seems to be making it pretty clear he wants a new justice in place before the election, many people are arguing that decision should be left to the next elected president. Some in the bay area say they are concerned that trumps pick to replace ginsburg should be too conservative. This makeshift memorial in oakland symbolizes the admiration and respect many in the bay area have for Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. I admire her so much for all the contributions she made for womens equality, gender equality and all of the good decisions she came gave to the court. Reporter ginsburg championed liberal and progressive causes. Many of her admirers say conservative replacement could swing the court too far right. Im very concerned that if the court has a conservative majority, than my life would be significantly altered in a negative way. Because i dont trust the conservative wing of politics to protect me or what i care about. I think it is a danger to roe v wade and i just dont know whats going to happen. I fear the worst. Reporter the president seems intent on solidifying ginsburgs replacement before the election, but will need a consensus from most of the 53 Senate Republicans. In 2016 some of those republican senators said its inappropriate to have a president nominate the Supreme Court justice in an election year. There is this question of, well four republican senators said we took a principled stand in 2016 and we will stay with in 2020. Reporter to get ginsburgs replacement confirmed republicans with have to move at speed. It typically takes over eight weeks to confirm a new justice. According to a Congressional Research service. Democrats oppose the rush of a new court nominee, but experts say they dont have the legal tools to stop it. They should wear the noisiest shoes that they own and stamp their feet. Because the reality is they cant do too much. Reporter ironically, of all of the modern justices, ginsburgs confirmation was the fastest at just 50 days. To get a new justice in place before the election the president and Senate Republicans are going to have to move much faster than the. We know that likely will happen, thank you. Time magazine is paying tribute to Justice Ginsburg. The magazine announced it will feature the justice on a commemorative cover for its october double issue. That she will present the 2020 time list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Justice ginsburg was featured on the list in 2015. Issue will be available on newsstands friday. From around the passing of Justice Ginsburg in the debate over who will replace her, you can visit ktvu. Com and find the latest developments on our homepage. President trump today has said he is given his blessing to a deal between tik toks Parent Company and oracle. The deal also includes walmart. The agreement will result in 25,000 jobs in the u. S. Operation of tik tok and it will likely be headquartered in texas. A ban on tik tok app downloads was set to go into Effect Tomorrow if a deal to find a u. S. Fire was not reached. The trumpet administrations of the popular apps ties to china as a National Security threat to the u. S. The president explained some of the benefits of the deal today. They will be making about a 5 million contribution toward education. It will be setting up a very large fund for the education of American Youth and that will be great. Thats the contribution ive been asking for. Tik tok released a Statement Today that read in part , we are pleased by the proposal. We will resolve the security concerns of the u. S. Administration and saw questions about the future of tik tok in the u. S. Six we chat users are hoping to block President Trumps executive order limiting the messaging app in the u. S. A ban on new downloads of the imac is that in teco into Effect Tomorrow at midnight. Wechat is estimated to have more than 1 billion users worldwide, including 19 million in the u. S. According to the plaintiffs complaint the government contends the app is used by the Chinese Government for surveillance and Data Collection within the United States. No word yet on the results of todays hearing. Now to latest on the coronavirus pandemic. Over the past 24 hours california added more than 4300 cases, meaning there are now more than 774,000 cases across the state. California also reported 100 new deaths. Nearly 15,000 people have now died. Here in the bay area there are more than 90,000 cases and 1403 people have died. Hospitalizations continue to fall in california and reached the lowest level since april. The California Department of health says there are currently 2600 Covid Patients in the hospital, about 32 or nicu. That is down from 43 in april. As we enter cold and flu season, Health Officials say getting your flu shot is more important than ever. They are concerned about what ei. Reporter coronavirus and the flu, to different illnesses. Health officials warn of serious consequences if both circulate widely this fall. We are worried about the twindemic of covid19 and influence of. Reporter dr. Peter chen hung, professor of medicine at ucsf, is concerned about a few things. First, there may be a surge in cases of influenza and covid, which would put great stress on the medical care system. Both colvin and flu have similar symptoms, which he predicts will impact testing supplies of patients are tested for both. Plus, its possible to get both illnesses at the same time. Were really close to the edge of the cliff with covid to an influenza hospitalizations. And any strain on the medical system can tip us over the edge. Reporter pharmacies and clinics have been advertising flu shots. At the Santa Clara County fairgrounds members can get a free one on saturdays now through december. Across the street is a covid testing site. We are providing flu shots without cost, without an appointment. Everyone is welcome, regardless of immigration status. Reporter Santa Clara CountyPublic Health said hitting the flu shot is the best way to protect yourself during the pandemic. The flu shot does not protect you against covid19. There is no vaccine yet for covid19 , but there is a vaccine you can get that protects you from a severe disease, influenza. And thats the flu shot. Its important for everyone six months and older to get a flu shot each year. The bobcat fire burning in Southern California explodes, forcing thousands to evacuate. The latest of the wildfires burning on the west coast. And and after two hours of clean air we saw another spare the air alert today. And in bay area weather temperatures worked out for today. It looks like this warming trend will continue in your sunday forecast. Give you my world how can i, when you wont take it from me you can go your own way go your own way your wireless. Your rules. Only with xfinity mobile. Weve learned a lot more about the covid19 virus. Its real. And its dangerous. So, on behalf of all of us working on the front lines, please take it seriously. And while we dont yet have a cure or a vaccine, we do know how to keep you and your loved ones safe. Wear a mask. Wash your hands. Stay six feet apart. Do your best to stay out of crowded spaces. And get a flu shot, its even more important this year. We can do this. If we do it together. People taking advantage of the warm weather today in much of the bay area. This is video from san leandro. Folks headed outside for a walk with the dogs. Some to chose to sit and enjoy the sun, maybe go out for a bike ride. It is expected to be even warmer tomorrow. After a nice two break the bay area received another spare the air alert for today. This is the view of what it looked like in east bay. You can see a little smoky looking out toward mount diablo. Here is what it looked like in San Francisco. You can see the haze and smoke hovering over the San Francisco skyline, but not nearly as bad as the air quality last week. This brings the total number of spare the air alerts the season to 31, all of them since mid august. We have more on how the poor air quality is causing concern about possible longterm Health Effects. Reporter a hazy sky returns saturday morning in livermore. Several people were out early to run errands and exercise before air quality worsened. Its awful. We have a running group, so its limited a lot. Reporter fire smoke is pushing south into the bay area, coming from the august complex fires burning in mendocino and humboldt counties and the north fires in plumas and butte counties. The Silver Lining is that today wont be as bad as it has previously been. Now orange sky and it dangerously unhealthy levels. But there is a spare the air alert for the bay area with air quality likely to be unhealthy for sensitive groups. Its getting progressively worse. Ive lived in livermore all my life, the last 53 years. As a child, i dont remember ever having smoky situations here. Reporter this is the 31st spare the air alert this season. Before the blue skies seen on thursday and friday, the bay area made a new record with 30 consecutive spare the air days. The previous record was 14 days. I really believe that there is a Climate Change coming. Weve got to do something about it. Its not something to be played with. Reporter thats the position of the bay area air quality management. It is unprecedented. You have been through wildfires before and seen weeks of poor air quality before. But the region has never endured for air quality conditions for this long. So its truly an unprecedented time. Unfortunately, as Climate Change supercharges these wildfires, we will see this continue in the coming years. Reporter locals worry about their ongoing exposure to polluted air from wildfires. It bothers me, gives me a headache and makes my eyes water. Im more concerned with our kids. I probably protect them more, make them stay in more. For me, i feel it my mental state overrules the longterm effects. Reporter experts say, if you smell smoke its best to limit your time outdoors. We want to bring in our meteorologist raina. We miss you in studio, but lets talk about their quality in our weather forecast. Can we expect that conditions tomorrow . I miss you too as well. Hopefully someday we will be back working together in the same building. But we are talking about their quality. It is all just, the main effect is the wind. A change in the wind direction could impact air quality in the bay area. That was the case today. Over the past two days weve been tracking more of a southwesterly wind pushing smoke out of the bay area. You can see here the fire plots across a good portion of california. You can sue the northwesterly wind early in developing. With that winds the smoke to portions of the bay area, especially up in the north bay. At least were not talking about the levels we experienced a few days ago, last week even. But right now we can see moderate levels. Napa, fairfield and good air quality for San Francisco and oakland. San jose moderate levels, down in the Santa Cruz Mountains we have good air quality. The plan for tomorrow, no spare there alert on your sunday forecast. Most areas in that yellow moderate range for tomorrow. You can still have a bit of some haze out there. Here is a live camera, not much in the way of fog right now. On the we could have a few patches we develop overnight coasting your portions of the bay. It is fairly warm right now for saturday night. 60s and 70s concord right now 74, santa rosa checking in at 64 degrees. As we back out with the maps here, not too much happening over california for today. In fact, we have the northerly wind trying to push the low clouds and fog out of the region. For tomorrow morning we are going to have this, patchy morning fog and sunshine. Most areas will be a little bit warmer than today. This is for your sunday forecast and then into next week we say hello to the fall. We change seasons and could be talking about a little bit of a cold on. Cool down. Firefighters rescued a father and son from a cliff today in San Francisco. The Fire Department says the two were on a walk around 10 30 this morning and tried to hike down the cliff to reach the water below. The pair became stuck about 70 feet down. The father called 911 and gave firefighters directions on how to meet them. Rescuers used rope lines and it took about an hour to bring the pair to safety. In San Francisco police are investigating a number of sexual batteries that have included in an update now to do is troubleshooting in richmond that left one person dead and two others injured. Authority said today the two injury victims have been released from the hospital. The 31yearold woman and 50 yearold man was shot outside of a corner store on fourth and mcdonald yesterday afternoon. The victim who died is been identified as 30yearold lamonte butcher wrapper. Police sentiment was stopped on a part train yesterday is in critical but stable condition tonight. The 69yearold was stabbed in the neck and at a minimum in fremont. Police service at 43 ron terrell coffer on suspicion of attempted murder. A Good Samaritan said the attack appeared to be random. A scare in washington, d. C. , what was found in a letter addressed to President Trump. And more than just bragging rights, riding on the bainbridge series this weekend, how the as came one step closer to winning the west. And a rally against prop 16 in the south bay. In milpitas, a rally held today on the opposition of politician 16. It would allow states preferential treatment on the basis of race in college admissions, government hiring and contracting. Demonstrators say if prop 16 is approved every Public Agency would be able to adopt different sets of rules for different people, based on their self identified races, ethnicity or national origin. We cannot start creating caste systems in america. Thats what makes America Great , because there is no cost system. There is no division, we are all the same. So please dont divide us, please dont discriminate us by dividing us. The best person, lets give them the option to move forward in life. Similar rallies have been taking place throughout the state. A recent poll shows weak support for the measure with well below half of likely voters in favor of prop 16. The United States has reimposed International Sanctions on iran. The move is expected to be ignored by global allies, as well as adversaries. The sanctions have been lifted as part of the 2015 nuclear accord. Secretary of state mike pompeo s, in the coming days the United States will announce a range of additional measures to strengthen implementation of an sanctions and hold violators accountable. One envelope addressed to President Trump containing the poison bryson was intercepted by one horseman earlier this week. The letter was flocked at a government facility that screens mail addressed to the white house and President Trump. The fbi and secret service are investigating the matter, trying to figure out who sent the letter and where it was mailed from. Ricin is a highly toxic compound that can be used in powder, mist, pellet or acid. A man and woman are dead and another 14 people are injured following a shooting at a party in upstate new york. The two people who were killed were not the intended targets. At least one person begin firing during a Backyard Party with at least 100 people in rochester. The 14 people hurt or taken to the hospital. None were believed to have life threatening injuries. Officials said the ages of the victims range from 17 to 23. The shooting comes as the citys Close Department grapples with the aftermath of the death of daniel prude, a black man who died in march after police pinned him to the ground. Still in shock, kind of. Still hoping you wake up one day and its a bad dream. Thousands of families affected by the devastating north complex wildfire. Up next, how the community of fire survivors is coming together. It has been six months since Governor Newsom implemented a stayathome order. Later tonight the dueling demonstrations at the state capital today. Plus thousands of firefighters continue to battle outof control fires on the west coast. Im Christina Coleman reporting in california with the details, coming up. The bobcat fire grew more than 20,000 acres last night. It is now at 91,000 acres and 15 contained. Thousands have been evacuated and fire officials worry they have a challenging weekend ahead with hot temperatures and more wind in the forecast. Fires continue to work burn all across the west coast. Reporter the bobcat fire burning in the Angeles National forest exploding in size, burning more than 91,000 acres. Went helped the fire split three different ways on friday, advancing and forcing more evacuations. Its also threatening the historic mount wilson observatory. It is a historical landmark, all of the Critical Infrastructure that a lot of the local cities, communities and u. S. Rely on. Reporter the bobcat fire is one of dozens of wildfires burning in the west. At least 35 people have been killed. In oregon rain is offering some muchneeded relief. It could also help clear up what has been very better quality. I have never thanked the good lord for a rainstorm, in my life, as i did last night. Reporter this husband and wife coming back to whats left of their home in mill city to see what they could salvage. It wiped out the whole neighborhood. I dont think i could sleep with the memories. That was pretty scary. Reporter firefighters grateful for that rain in the Pacific Northwest with cooling temperatures and offering some relief. However, the rain could also present its own challenges, including landslides and flooding in areas that have already been scorched by the wildfires. The north complex fire has been burning for over a month and is 58 contained. More than two and 89,000 acres have burned. Officials say favorable weather allows firefighters to make Good Progress on fire lines, the 15 people have been killed in the west zone of the fire and more than 1300 structures have been destroyed. We look at how survivors in the area are helping one another. Reporter this gathering off highway 162 and orville has the look and feel of an early fall family festival. I kind of look at everybody like family, whether we know them or not. Reporter wooden you but you wouldnt know just by looking as everyone has been touched by our regions recent wildfires. Some here to help the displaced, some evacuated from their homes in yuba and butte counties as recently as overnight. Some, like randy ehrhardt, Sean Flanagan and their dog aries, lost everything less than two weeks ago. Still in shock kind of. Still hoping you wake up one day and its a bad dream. Reporter leaving their bey creek area home is nothing new during wildfire season. They come along with many folks living in these communities, are used to being ready to go as fire crews tell them to be. They didnt imagine they wouldnt be able to return home this time around. When we did get the confirmation it was not as shocking as it shouldve been. Except for the fact that we did take everything like we normally would because i didnt think it was going to happen [ laughter ]. Its all really shocking, to be honest. Reporter there is no question in their minds they plan to rebuild on their land. The next six months will be tough to get there. Seeing everybody here come together makes it proof that we could do it. Reporter feeling the outpouring of support at events like this helps her feel encouraged about the road ahead. Just knowing, with all the ugliness in the world going on, between the politics about coronavirus in the elections, to see People Living eight stuf makes me feel good. Weve been asking viewers to help us think firefighters and other first responders. We are getting a lot of signs of support. This photo is from angel. He said he made the sign that says i am going to be a firefighter when i grow up. Thank you cal fire and thank you for saving our home. You can take a photo of your signs and upload them to us in order to honor first responders. You can do that by scanning the qr code on your screen or you can go to ktvu. Com signs of support. Scientists say signs of Climate Change are real and they are happening quickly right before our eyes. Warmer temperatures are causing massive areas of sea ice to crack and melt all across the arctic circle. Environmentalists say ice sheets from glaciers are continuing to break off, causing large chunks of ice to be swept down into the ocean. According to experts, and nation ice sheet atop greenland recently lost 44 miles worth of a chunk last month. The devastation of both she and inland ice has created problems for animals with researchers unsure of what the longterm Health Effects could be once their habitats are gone. The numbers we are getting, in terms of the decrease in sea ice every single year, it is pretty much on red alert in terms of the level of worry that we have. Are concerned for the stability of the environment. Researchers are measuring arctic rainfall, as temperatures and temperatures more than ever before. Sin city easing coronavirus restrictions. The regulations put in place as bars prepare to reopen in vegas tomorrow. Colleges across the country are reopening for the fall semester. The consequences students face if they dont follow coronavirus restrictions. Give you my world how can i, when you wont take it from me you can go your own way go your own way your wireless. Your rules. Only with xfinity mobile. Propit provides property tax mostfairnessble. For disabled homeowners like cynde, stuck living with a broken elevator. Nineteen helps wildfire victims, like ellie, one of 24,000 whove lost their homes to fire. And seniors like pam who need to move closer to family or medical care, without a tax penalty. Prop 19 limits taxes on our most vulnerable. Yes on 19. Canadas Public Health agency is now using a first of its kind covid19 test especially designed for children. The canadian province of british columbias testing kids between the ages of four and 19 with a new system. All they have to do is gargle. Canadian Health Experts say it is just as accurate as using a nasal swab and much easier to administer the children. Testing is a top priority in canada. The number of daily virus cases have doubled in the past month. Is the fall semester begins in School Districts across the Country Schools are still trying to decide whether to welcome students inside or start the year with online classes. Both formats are raising issues for teachers, parents and students. Do your jobs reporter demonstrations popping up in School Districts across the country this week as parents and students posterior administrators to return to in person learning. We need our School Districts to get a solid plan together to get our kids back to school. Reporter some students say theyre getting frustrated with online classes. Its been so hard because i keep not understanding and i need more teachers to help me learn. Reporter districts choosing to reopen our running through two different problems. At one school in massachusetts a student tested positive for covid and showed up for the first day of school anyway. We dont understand how a parent thought it was an okay thing to do. Reporter is universities welcome students back to campus, many are under mandatory quarantine, stuck in the dorms for the first two weeks of classes. Cases will rise when you bring kids together from all over the country. Reporter the university of missouri going so far as to expel two students this week for violating covid restrictions. Officials say their behavior endanger the health of everyone on campus. I do think expulsion is a rather severe punishment. Especially with thousands of dollars it cost to go here. Reporter here in new york city, the Largest School district in the nation, they were supposed to return to class on monday with mayor bill de blasio announcing a new phased approach instead with just prek and specialneeds students going back first. New at 10 00, the Stockton Community is mourning the death of a young natalie. 17yearold trey on breckenridge was killed when one of four people in a car crash. He just graduated from Edison High School and recently started his own company, a garage cleaning Service Serving the local community. Edison High School Football coach says his death is a big loss for stockton. I would yell and scream at him and he would always just smile and say, i got you coach. Thats the thing thats going to hurt and im going to miss. I think thats what society is missing, his kids to have a joy and passion for being around other people. He would have started his freshman year at San Joaquin Delta college. I would very much like for things to get back to normal. Its been exactly 6 months since Governor Newsom issued a statewide stayathome order. How people are coping after half a year under coronavirus restrictions. More hazy skies and warm temperatures. Are meteorologist is ready to go with your complete forecast. Jackie, im looking at your mri. Your shoulder seems to be healing nicely. Well, dr. Farrell, it feels really good. Thats good. And. Im sorry. Baby, dont touch that. I dont want you to play with that. singing twinkle, twinkle little star. How i wonder what you are. still singing up above the world so high. Like a diamond in the sky. Im so glad that your shoulder is feeling better. But, how are you doing . Im hanging in there. Schedule a video visit with your doctor. And get quality care with no copay. Kaiser permanente. Thrive. And get quality care with no copay. Bars are set to reopen tomorrow in clark county, nevada , which includes the las vegas strip. A closed in july as las vegas spiked. Now 70 days later with enhanced safety protocols in place bars, tab rooms and breweries will be back in business at midnight on sunday. All businesses must operate at 50 capacity and mask wearing is a must. Here in california it has been exactly 6 months since Governor Newsom declared a statewide stayathome order. Today both people four and against restrictions gathered in the state capital. Reporter rallying for freedom, thats what this group says motivated them to gather at the state capital today. We are getting to a point of a bit of tyrannical power. Reporter exactly 6 months after governor gavin newsom issued a statewide shutdown, chip fernando says local and state leaders are overstepping their authority. If they will continuous, to actually pass a law our representatives can actually vote on it not have Health County officials rule on some science that they are bringing up. Reporter Ruth Alexander says she wants the state to open back up. The Small Business owner is getting absolutely crushed. We are losing our businesses in california lef