Now 5 days away from the november 3rd election and kron 4 is your local election headquarters this election season. With a Record Number of people voting early this election season, there are already concerns tonight about missing ballots in the east bay, dozens of voters reported not receiving confirmation that their ballot was received by the Contra Costa County elections division. Kron fours justine waltman here now with details and whether or not foul play is believed to be involved justine. Well Contra Costa County has 37 drop off ballot boxes. But theres one question tonight, and thats the box thats right outside of Richmond City hall, dozens of voters say they dropped off their ballots there on october 12 and the county has not been able to confirm receipt of those ballots so theyre lost and the county doesnt know where they are tonight. The county is telling us this according to the Contra Costa County Elections Office the ballot box and Richmond City all has been inspected by
Boards like this going up all across San Francisco, as we get closer to the election. Ill tell you where and how Law Enforcement is preparing. Voters in oakland got a surprise today as a group of people on horseback came to drop off their ballots. The lastminute push to get out the vote. A local grandfather, putting his tools to good use. Building a better bay area for lowincome students. Bright and sunny today. Find out if there will be spooky surprises this halloween weekend. Abc news at 11, begins right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and security future. Were worried about the extreme elements that want to do violence and harm people. Tonight, the bay area is preparing for potential postelection unrest. Local Law Enforcement increasing staffing and coordinating with the fbi. Businesses, as you can see, are boarding up. Abc 7 news j. R. Stone is in San Francisco where nervous Business Owners are preparing. I never experienced Something Like this in my life. Reporter in th
This ballot box on october 12th. The problem is he doesnt know where it went. Writing from home, they have plenty of options to turn in ballots, we did all that. And, we ended up with a situation where we did everything right, and it hasnt been counted. Reporter zach kept checking the states ballot tracker but it never updated and he began to worry. After posting about his issue online, zach realized he was not the only one in the dark. What bothers me the most is just the fact that other people may not know until now. Reporter with rumors of ballot theft and impropriety swirling on social media, Contra Costa County assistant registrar of voters once to clear the air. Ballot boxes are emptied every day. They are emptied every day by a team of two people. And, ballots were picked up on the 12th, and on the 13th. We cannot explain why we dont explain why we dont have the voters ballots to voters said they dropped in the ballot on monday the 12th. But, what is really important, is that, t
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Diagnosed with covid19 and the flu at the same time. Call it what you want a twindemic or a onetwo punch this is what doctors are fearing, and this is whats making flu shots even more important this season. Salono reported whats believed to be the bay areas first reported case of a patient with the flu and covid19 at the same time. It could happen to anybody at any time. Reporter a simple statement that Health Officials in Solano County says everyone should hear. The patient diagnosed with both coronavirus and the seasonal flu is under 65. Having covid19 and flu basically means that someone is at a higher risk of developing complicated symptoms. Reporter symptoms that can be confusing because it is almost impossible for you or even a doctor to determine if you have covid19 or the flu. Thats scary for john novara who is worried about keeping his family healthy. Were living at a time where if you have a cold or a runny nose or a headache you automatically think the worst at home, i might