Now, g yesterday. Wii hotatn 4,000 chromebooks to get those students online, logged in and working. As the governor said, while the schools might be physically closed, class is still in session. That is certainly the message for all students and their parents across the bay area this morning. For now reporting live in san jose, julian glover, abc 7 news. Thank you, julian. Happening this morning, san jose mayor sam licardo will provide an update on how it is getting food to families in need. Donations and volunteers are down but the need is growing. Licardo and School Leaders will have a map for seniors and young pe pickup restaurants. To the north bay bay area counties in Santa Cruz County eclipsed 2, 700 cases as we enter the critical period in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. 69 people have died from covid19. Santa clara county remains a hot spot nearing 1,000 confirmed cases and 32 people died. San francisco surged with now the number is 434 in total. Close to 400 cases in on the
A lot of news coming out. One of the major headlines, the shelterinplace order extended into early may has a chance of being extended even further in the city. The likelihood that that may 3rd date will be extended is possible. Some other keynotes from that press conference. The mayor acknowledging big news out of sacramento, which is all schools will be closed through the end of the academic year. Well have more on that in just a few minutes. The city is starting an official program to give you a chance to help Senior Citizens or those in need. You can do that on sf. Gov or by calling 311. Now starting tomorrow, at least 400 of the citys homeless will shelter at the moscone center. The city is hoping to secure 2500 hotel rooms by the end of the week, mainly to house the homeless who are tested positive or are showing some symptoms. With possible budget losses in the 1 billion range over the next two years, mayor breed says its absolutely critical that everybody complete the 2020 u. S.
In on this suspect before he surrendered this morning. Henry, that driver showed up this morning with an attorney. Reporter that is correct. Theres a growing memorial out here on the crash site for 12 yearold lana carlo, she was walking home from school when she was hit by a truck. That driver stopped briefly, but took off and disappeared for 16 hours. 24yearold joshua byrne was taken to jail by chp officers in Castro Valley, a accused in a hitandrun crash that killed 12yearold lana carlos. Anything you want to say to her family . Reporter lana was in the crosswalk with her sister when she was hit by this truck at around 3 30 monday afternoon. They were crossing the street, and about midway through, for unknown reasons, joshua turned left, and collided into lana. Reporter Surveillance Video shows what the driver did next. We did see joshua after striking lana stopped, looked, and took off leaving her to die. Reporter he was arrested on suspicion of hit and run and vehicular manslaughte
Republican Senate Finance committee chair, Chuck Grassley who joins us right now. Thank you for coming. Glad to be with you, neil. Neil what does your gut say how long it could last if it gets to the senate . Chuck schumer is demanding witnesses, wants to speak to mick mulvaney, chief of staff, john bolton, a host of others, where do you think this goes . I dont think there will be any decision on bringing people in for questioning until after we had the Opening Statements by the prosecutors coming from the house of representatives and by the president s response to that, his lawyers responding to that. And then at that point, there might be some debate of that. But i think that the idea is not to prolong this, to give a fair trial and reach a decision based upon well thoughtout testimony for and against the president but not to make it any longer than necessary because the senate has a lot of work to do and, and we want to get to that work. Neil as you know the president seems to be,
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