Feels weird. New tonight at 11 00 p. M. Tighter restrictions on public gatherings have bars and nightclubs shutting their doors for weeks. And now new guidelines from the governor saying anybody 65 or older should stay home. Good evening. This comes as the cdc is now saying americans should cancel any public gatherings of 50 people or more. Kpix 5s da lin is live in north beach with how businesses are responding to the new directive. Da. Not just in north beach but restaurants, bars across San Francisco to oakland to san jose have seen a big decline in traffic in recent weeks. For those struggling bs, they said it could be the final blow that shuts them down for good. Lawmakers admits what is good for Public Health is bad for the economy. The directive to shut down all bars and nightclubs is devastating. I have been a bartender. Reporter the bar he works at will close starting monday. Went from two income to zero income. Very worried. Reporter he has no idea how he will pay rent. He ne
Laura . Reporter weve heard about which city agencies may or may not have visited before the fire. Today, weve learned that one county agency may have been inside of the warehouse several days ago. He hired me for sek tie this man did not want his identify revealed for fear of retribution but told us he he worked as recently as thursday doing security and odd jobs. He says a social worker was inside of the warehouse just days before the fire to check on the children of the founder. Were they upstairs . Down stairs . The cps would not confirm nor deny such a visit. The man told us there was a fire inside of the building last week. We see flames and your heart just drops. As for fire inspections, abc 7 news learned regular inspections were not done for at least a decade. I dont have an answer to that. We have to look to see what is missed and what information did we not receive that caused this not no happen. We dont have that. The mayor and other city leaders have not given a time line
Died. She was also known as alana cane, she was a psychology phd student. They were told she died without suffering from smoke inhalation. Her boyfriend also died in the fire. Also joey matlock died in the fire, described as a philosopher of electronic music. Friends say he was the enterelest l aum people. The city Council Voted to ratify a local state of emergency because of the shoeftship fire. It will allow local businesses to ask for Financial Relief from the federal Small Business administration. The City Council Member says many need the help. I am learning today that the businesses are under insured, fragile in terms of working capitol and may cover for Economic Injury loans. Artists whose work were destroyed in the fire are also eligible for federal assistance. Laura . Reporter weve heard about which city agencies may or may not have visited before the fire. Today, weve learned that one county agency may have been inside of the warehouse several days ago. He hired me for sek ti
Turning to the philadelphia and the Democratic Convention ticking off today and things got off to a rough start. Yeah. All right, everybody, now, settle down. Boos and jeers greeting democrats as that email leak about dnc leaders dominating the headlines and the mood of the democratic delegates. Karen is tracking what happened so far and what is expected later tonight. Reporter here in philadelphia, Democratic Party unit being put to the test. Bernie sanders supporters making their voices heard, chantsing his name and booing at almost every mention of Hillary Clinton. Even interrupting the opening prayer. [ chanting ] an incredible scene today. Bernie sanders telling his passionate supporters, the focus is now defeating donald trump. But the crowd clearly not liking their options. And we have got to a elect Hillary Clinton and tim k. Reporter Hillary Clinton hit the trail in North Carolina today. Hello, charlotte. Reporter this is supposed to be her week. But it kicked off with boos yo
Rogers with an eye to the sky. And matt pellman has traffic. Reporter good morning, we have a chance of Severe Weather in parts of the region. I want to show you Storm Tracker 6 live double scan, we can see how the rain is starting to move in from the west. Its hitting lang with light showers and wilmington as it rides up the i95 corridor, not in philadelphia just yet. Lets take a wider view. You can see the complex of storms that were following, some are strong to severe. As you look at this, much of this will miss philadelphia and go south and east of the region. Thats why the Storm Prediction Center has those areas under slight risk. Cape may county, cumberland, parts of atlantic and salem and delaware everywhere south of wilmington, youre dealing with a slight risk of Severe Weather with the storms. This will be the first half of the day. Second half of the day we see clouds and sunshine, 71 degrees in philadelphia. Were not mid 60s in the lehigh valley. 61 in poconos. 68234 trento