We need to convince the county that livermore is ready to open. And events like today arent going to help. Reporter now, across the street from the protest, there were a few raised eyebrows. I understand what theyre trying to do and everyone has their own opinion, but at least try and separate a little bit is what im thinking. We understand that there are diversities of opinions about whats going on. We appreciate that. Reporter but the message from this crowd today their patience is wearing thin. If it goes on too much longer like this, itll be past the point of no return. We will not recover. Reporter in liver jrmore, wilson walker, kpix 5. All right, well, alameda county, that includes livermore, is expected to move to stage two of reopening next week. That means curbside retail and manufacturing. Contra costa county could allow both as early as tuesday. San francisco, san mateo and marin are planning to make the move on monday. The only bay area county staying put in stage one for
Now at 11 00, rain making its way across the bay area tonight. Tell you how much is going to fall and if it will still be around tomorrow. Fires from an explosion have several los angeles firefighters in Critical Condition tonight, what investigators are saying about what caused the blast. Small businesses fighting to make it to the light at the end of the tunnel, will upcoming reopening be enough to ease the financial blow . Im looking for a girlfriend, but since i am sick of dating apps, i thought it would be a hilarious app. Finding love on facebook . A bay area mans advertisement we start with a spring storm, we take a live look at some wet roads on our local bridges, darren joins us with who is going to get the most reign. The north bay, we have already started getting measurable rain, we already got 2 10 of an inch in places like santa rosa, if you look at hi def doppler, you will see the brain is starting to work its way into marin, we have already gotten measurable rain in the
Neighboring Mendocino County reports at least four confirmed cases. Lake county still unchanged. No one testing positive there so far. And we are plotting the case numbers on to a graph so we really can see the trend here. This trend includes data for 14 counties, the bay area and surrounding areas. As you can see, we are still on an upward curve. And this is our first day with a new extended shelter in place order. It took effect for much of the bay area at midnight and includes new restrictions like the closure of Tennis Courts. There was no one to be seen at these courts in berkeley. Droneview7 gives awes glimpse there. Many courts around town have been closed by the city following the new restrictions. But its more than just Tennis Courts that are now off limits. New at 6 00, abc7 News Reporter Lauren Martinez is live in berkeley to explain. Lauren . Liz, the playground behind me is completely taped up to stop o t equi a lot of these new rules now in place are to prevent you from t
Reporter groups of bikers are going over or in some cases the locked gates, drivers are still coming up and forced to turn around. Just trying to do something to pass the time. Reporter all 280 state parks are closed to vehicles. It is all in an effort to stop people from overcrowding the state parks during the stayat home order. I have never seen so many people on the mountains before. Reporter he has been riding for 20 years and he says a few people were not following social distancing recommendations. So he understands why the state parks are making it harder for people to use the trails. I have plenty of choices. For the most part the people we walked by have tried to keep a 6foot distance between us. Reporter they say they are being selective in where they walk. And staying off the narrow trails. We are limiting where we are going to paths like this that allow us to keep our distance. Reporter people on bikes are asking each other to do the same. We are going out of our way to tal
A family stuck in peru, after that government closed its borders and canceled all flights amid the covid19 outbreak, hoping to come back home soon. Tonight, a Bay Area Hospital tells us they need supplies. Well tell you what theyre looking for average break from the rain tomorrow, before a cool and wet system arrives on tuesday. Abc 7 news starts now. Good evening. Im eric thomas. The number of coronavirus cases in california has exploded over the weekend. There are now close to 1500 people infected with thousands more awaiting test results. The number of deaths is steadily rising, at least 27 people have died from coronavirus. President trump today declared a major disaster decoration for the state, because of the pandemic. Santa clara county reported two more deaths today from the coronavirus pushing the regional total up to 13. It is by far the most cases in the bay area, topping 300. But every county now has reported cases. Napa county, confirming today, two residents there have be