Congress, signing four executive orders, providing some relief for millions of americans struggling during the coronavirus pandemic. Im taking action to provide an additional or an extra 400 per week in expanded benefits. 400. Okay. Talks between the Trump Administration and the democratic leadership on a new covid19 relief bill collapsed friday. It was a disappointing meeting. We did not make any progress today. Reporter democrats say they offered to meet republicans halfway on a 2 trillion stimulus package. I offered to them, well take down a trillion if you add a trillion in. They said, absolutely not. Reporter there was some positive news from the labor department. Fridays job reports beat expectations. Nearly 1. 8 million jobs added last month. The Unemployment Rate dropped to 10. 2 . The data showed erthat l their at the beginning of the pandemic are still unemployed. The 600 unemployment benefit expired july 31st. That extra 600 has been a lifeline to us to keep the roof over ou
With in addition to the pandemic so yeah get right to it john trouble in the Weather Center will start their jobs. Yeah guys definitely was not a fun night for those of us that did lose power, especially for those of you that were trying to cool off a little bit. Temperatures today will likely again be shattering records areas like San Francisco full 10 degrees above the former record reaching into the 90s for a few spots in the city says you look at the Golden Gate Bridge right here Crystal Clear skies we are off to a warm start already with 60s 70s for most of our current temperatures did cool off enough last night to let it cool breeze into your house, but as we make our way through the day today we are going to be seeing temperatures just as hot as yesterday in some areas despite a one to 2 degree cool down and others think areas on the map still under that excessive heat warning and thats all the way through wednesday. So this is an extended round of heat ahead of us not really lo
Temperatures anywhere from 92 tuesday, other times mid to upper 90s. So still hot. For the hennessey fire, the winds spiking around 17 Miles Per Hour this evening. So that could cause some issues. The winds are bringing in slightly milder temperatures, 91 tuesday, mid to upper 90s elsewhere. Well look at the santa cruz muntains and the rest of our forecast coming up. Now to breaking news in Solano County, a pg e worker assisting with the lnu complex fire has died. The vacaville based employee was helping First Responders when it happened. We know the flames in Solano County have moved so fast. Amy hollyfield is live with more. Reporter so tragic to hear about this death. The employee was based here in vacaville. Pg e not wanting to release anymore information out of respect for the family. Weve also heard of four civilians who have been injured, those people suffering some burns. The fire activity here in vacaville is calmer this morning. But there is still there are still little fires
No choice. We are one week from school and no plan to reopen our schools. Reporter part of a national day of action happening in 30 cities across the country. Educators fighting for a safe and equitable start to the school year. No inperson learning until is proven safe and cleaning and ppe and access to online learning. The biggest fear is that this district doesnt care shone this for many years they dont care about the students or the workers enoughhe udts safe. The naacp issued a stern letter speaking out against the plan. This is not the way to do it. My concern is if you have children and these folks are out there demonstrating, you may traumatize those children. Both myself and the Teachers Union president received public threats on facebook and in order to keep our community and everyone here safe, we decided to change the route of the caravan to avoid a possible conflict. Reporter Oakland Unified School district told abc7 they will not make any comments about demand with labor
Accuweather sevenday forecast. Heres reggie. Thanks, mike. All this week abc7 news taking a closer look at education and how School Districts are handling going back to school. The San Jose Unified School district says teachers will be required to actually teach from inside the classroom even though no one else will be in that classroom. Abc7 News Reporter Julian Glover is live with the details on this one. Julian. Boy, good morning, reggie. A big blow to the 1,600 teachers that teach in the San Jose Unified School district. They will not be given the option. They will be required to teach from inside their empty classrooms with their students continuing to learn remotely at home. This is the only district within the entire state of california opting for this requirement. The School District and Teachers Union announced the agreement late monday. Now at a recent school board meeting, the district superintendent Steven Mcmahon said teachers from teaching inside the classroom will give t