We begin in San Francisco where just last night police dispersed crowds in the marina district. Someone flagged officers down concerned that people were not following covid19 safety rules. Now there are calls for expanded enforcement. Nbc bay areas Sergio Quintana begins our coverage tonight in the city. Reporter on a normal weekend seeing lots of people bunched together on the sidewalk would be of no concern. But during the covid19 pandemic, its a much different story. Outside businesses in the marina, people appeared to be standing very close to each other and only a few were wearing face coverings. Were going to see more of this. Reporter Jason Escamilla was in that friday crowd for a few minutes and understands why people are raising concerns. If youre sitting at home, checking out twitter, maybe id be saying the same thing. But it was a beautiful day. People wanted to be out. Reporter this afternoon, quite a different situation. San Francisco Police officers parked along Chestnut
Thomas from the olympics. Youre right, all about figure skating here at olympics today. Can be a very technical sport. Sometimes difficult to understand or anticipate how the judges see it. But tonights performances, even the most casual fans could understand, russian skaters in class by themselves. Top of the class is 15yearold, Alina Zagitova skated beautifully. Technically flawless. Second youngest figure skater ever to win a gold medal and first olympic athlete from russia to win gold at these games. Finished ahead of her teammate Yevgenia Medvedeva, also nearly perfect performance. Going into tonight, twotime champion had to be considered favorite but she must settle for silver. No medals for americans in this event, including fremonts karen chen. 18yearold stumbled more than once in free skate and fell from Short Program place to land in 11th position. After her skate karen told me she felt she let herself and family down, didnt show the world what she was capable of. But steppin
The nominations for the american journalism awardsng . Are being announced today. Every year we get snubbed, and every year chuck goes berserk on the first person he sees. Last year, it was me. He hit me with a club sandwich. The heaviest sandwich hes here. Mom, no. Hey chuck did you see this is us last night . Spoiler alert i cried sometimes i get confused though. Which ones are in the present timeline, and which one is my reflection in the tv . Heavens no we did it, gang we got nominated best Late Afternoon early Evening News Program yes and katie got nominated for that biscuit blitz thing. Good for katie. Wait a minute, im katie yes oh chuck pierce is back on top, baby [cheering] [upbeat news broadcast music] well, i believe a toast is in order. Oh, no thank you. I actually have some news myself. Im pregnant. Oh, thats wonderful so i cant drink [laughing] you know what . Who cares . [chugging] oh. Whoo well, ill make a toast to the best damn team that ever was the Harlem Globetrotte
Look. Venado just west of healdsburg and others got rain, santa rosa twotenths. Ben lomond up to threetenths. More for the Santa Cruz Mountains. Of course those fires across the north bay hills and in the Santa Cruz Mountains that fire there this rain is going to help them out. Youre going to be dealing with some slick roads as well as some strong winds for drivers along 580 this morning. A wind advisory in place for the altamont pass. Both hands on well keep a firm grip and be careful. Theres some areas of some standing water. Some puddling. Right now its about 25 minutes for drivers making their way between 205 and 680. An opposite commute direction accident no longer blocking lanes. Traffic flowing freely between 880 and 101 about 15 minutes. Bay bridge toll plaza friday light 10 minutes from the maze into San Francisco. Now to the fire watch in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The bear fire is still burning this morning. The 320acre fire is 35 contained. 300 structures are threatened. Som
50, blackhawk. Look at the west wind. This will eventually turn more northwest. Up in the sierra, some areas have snow and some have rain. It there will be a Winter Weather advisory until 11 am. Overall we are almost on the driver side. The rain will end and look for a partly sunny day. Highs in the 60s for everyone. Good morning. Right now traffic is moving pretty well around the bay area. We start in solano county. Vacaville, fairfield and vallejo. This is a nice drive. It continues to be good on 37 heading over to marin county. If you were driving on 80 westbound, this is a nice drive out to the macarthur maze. No major problems at the bay bridge toll plaza but there is some traffic on side lanes. Two High School Football players in the east bay were arrested after a Sexual Assault investigation. As rob roth reports, student at de la salle and Ygnacio Valley high schools in concord were arrested on wednesday, suspected of rape. Reporter a female student from Carondelet High School t