Moving into the yellow tier. Governor newsom says that it is necessary as the positive rates increased. Every age group, every demographic, racial, ethnic, in every part of this state. We are seeing case rates increase and positivity rates increase as well. No longer concentrated and just a handful of counties we are seeing Community Spread broadly. Now throughout the state of california. Governor newsom said the state has been preparing for this moment and has 11 surge facilities that can be activated if hospitals become overwhelmed. Some of the counties going purple actually dropped not one but two tiers at once. Napa county is among them. Ktvus Deborah Villalon responds. They used to get a few days notice now its just one day so people are surprised. Reporter its last call at tarla grill. From now on its just take out or delivery. Were going to make sure it stays here. 24 employees here now, they will drop to 10. They only two 20 seats under cover outside. Im not sure how were going
Like of the entire bay area is going to be hit by this rain and were also going to expect about a foot or 2 of snow in the sierra i will have more details on that and i will time out the storm system hour by hour. Coming up in my next complete weather check for now, head over to the Traffic Center and say good morning to robin good morning to you as well were checking in on your commute around the bay area and we have a light at the bay bridge toll plaza there it is stocked up busy in the cash lanes fast track lanes. This is a first little wave of traffic that were seeing squeezing into San Francisco. Its already stocking up just the over crossing so get on out there now before it gets too bad. Were looking at 13 minutes and growing to make it in and yes its going to get heavier so come on in right now a northbound 2. 80 and larkspur traveling along the peninsula just getting word of a downed tree that caused a multi vehicle north to 80 and larkspur in millbrae this is before you get t
The Senate Judiciary committee has begun four days appearing spirit the goal for code republican senators is to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to that Supreme Court before election day. Allie rasmus reports live on what has happened so far today. Reporter the timeline according to gop senators, is for the Senate Judiciary committee to vote on Amy Coney Barretts confirmation next week. The in the full senate is scheduled for both the week after that on october 27th. The process got started this morning. Amy Coney Barrett began her Opening Statements before the Senate Judiciary committee by thinking President Donald Trump her nominating her. She spoke about her family, upbringing and career before explaining her judicial philosophy. Courts have about responsibility to the rule of law , which is critical to a free society. Courts are not designed to solve every problem or right every wrong in our public life. The policy decisions and value judgments of government must be made by the political
Him about the cuts he made to the Postal Services funding. Fox news Congressional Correspondent has the latest from capitol hill. Reporter President Trump is standing by his belief that mailing voting would lead to voter fraud in the upcoming election. This is democrats saying he is trying to sabotage the election by making cuts and defunding the Postal Service that would slow the flow of mail. This is a claim the president denies. Its not a political issue. We cannot have millions and millions of ballots sent all over the place, sent to people who are dead, sent to dogs, cats. Reporter the postmaster general is set to testify on friday. Meanwhile, House Democrats are calling for the fbi to investigate whether he or the board of governors have committed any crimes by slowing down the mail. It is one of the most undemocratic things i have ever heard of. You are opposed to people voting by mail, disenfranchising them. Reporter nancy pelosi is bringing back the house from their august rec
Picking up as we had throughout the day. Future cast winds will take you through not just today but tomorrow as well in a few minutes. Back to you. I am at the live news desk, a situation you may have heard about and San Francisco where a couple was confronted, accused of breaking the law. A man was confronted by a couple accused of breaking the lock, sorry, by stenciling black lies matter on part of his property. The husband of the couple is no longer with his company. His company that was employed, Raymond James Financial Firm tweeted out that the behavior in the incident was inconsistent with his values and the man is no longer with the firm. This happened at civic heights in San Francisco. The couple involved was Lisa Alexander and robert larkin. Lisa alexander was doing most of the talking and the confrontational incident, we just found out through a tweet feta Raymond James, the husband has now lost his job. Back to you. Thank you, new video of a massive two alarm fire at an aban