Too. We have foggy conditions all up and down the coastline. Today, clouds will give away to a pleasant afternoon, and highs around the coast at 65, and some 80s as we head inland. Going to be warming up this weekend, ill tell you what more about it. For now i will send it to my good friend, sal, who has been rocking to the cool tunes this morning. I enjoy that so much over here. Thank you very much, kyla. I have some good news in the Traffic Department today as well. Today is lighter than usual. We had a big crowd at this time at the bay bridge toll plaza, but this morning we dont. And that is very good. And i just think more people are getting away for the holiday. This is a look at estate 880, and that there is no slow traffic here in both directions. 7 01, lets go back to the headlines. And we continue to follow breaking news in hayward, where the chp is searching for someone in a stolen car, after a dangerous encounter early this morning. Lets bring in ktvus jesse gary, whose foll
Abc 7 news anchor eric thomas tries out the one thing the barber could not do. The Santa Clara County Sheriffs Office right now is investigating threats again ofc face mounting pressure to relax restrictions related to covid19. Good evening and thank you for joining us. Well start off tonight with the pandemic pushback in san jose. Reporter as the architect of one of the first shelter in place orders in america, the Santa Clara County Health Officer has been criticized for taking a cautious approach to reopening the economy but now the Sheriffs Office is investigating a series of threats made against her in recent weeks. The county released a statement saying in part, we condemn any effort to harm or intimidate our public Health Officer, an individual who deserves our respect and appreciation for having the bravery to make the tough calls needed to protect the health and well being of all our residents including the most vulnerable members of our community. Cindy chavez president of th
More than 6,000 infections reported yesterday. That is the largest single day count in the state since the pandemic hit. Santa clara county is part of that reporting today, one of of the large ft increases in a county board of supervisors meeting, they had a warning about the uptick. We said before, covid19 is like a wild fire, if you tape it when its small, you can keep it under control. But once covid transmission is accelerating, its very, very difficult to contain and slow down. And i think thats what we are seeing in many parts of the country. Dr. Coty said its too early to tell what is behind the increase. With covid19 cases on the rise, hospitals across the bay area are preparing for another wave of patients in the er and the icu, abc7 News Reporter went to stan ford to learn how medical providers are getting ready. At the start of the covid19 pandemic. There was little Reliable Research and no standardized guidelines to follow for treatment. That entire month of march seems to
From last nights looting. We begin with the protests underway right now in downtown San Francisco. Good evening. Im brian hackney. Im juliette. Joe joins us in the market area. Joe. Weve been monitoring a large, loud, boisterous, yet peaceful demonstration as it makes its way through the streets of San Francisco. Lets take a look from up above chopper 5. This is a crowd of about thousands. They started at city hall, roughly 3 00 with a few hundred. Now it has grown exponentially. These folks are protesting the death of george floyd, one of many demonstrations around the country. Demonstrating against the death of a man at the hands of a Police Officer. Weve watched as just in the last hour, this crowd branched off in two different directions. One went toward the bay bridge. The other toward the hall of justice. One young demonstrator said he recognizes even gathering in this crowd presents a risk to him. Were all risking something by being here. You see, like, how armed the police here
Along every street that leads all the way down to Broadway Plaza. All outside of the caution tape, not seeing anything affected no broken glass, no businesses broken into. So thats good news for now but rain on on North Carolina cant california boulevard where this is what were seeing take a look at the video though you can see ray ban macys people going in looting in taking out items. We even some people fighting over items that they had stole those stores were ransacked we know lululemon was also one of the stores affected. Along the creek bart station even close during this time it was quite a lot of chaos as people were heading into Broadway Plaza, Looting Stores breaking into the windows a Police Obviously showed up quickly and when they got here they saw people running already a little too late because people were on the move with the items they had still police were marching down main street heading towards Broadway Plaza and lou lemon as i said had been looted quite terribly th