Ban and hes been with the department for 6 years. His girlfriend was notified, she went to the hospital. Nobody was on the bus the driver of the bus will be tested for drugs and alcohol will have more details coming up in a live report thats tonight at 9 oclock. It had concerns about the upcoming election. Prompting action in many parts of the bay area businesses gearing up and getting prepared to take safety precautions to win. Alltime new level we begin our coverage there in San Francisco kron fours terisa stasio has the latest on how people are getting ready to recess. Well here in San Franciscos really remarkable sight. You know we are here at union square grant and vicki and most the time this is just exploding with people. Lots of tourists here and enjoying themselves, but not right now not at this time and that is because there are so many businesses boarded up and its all about what could possibly happen in the next 24 hours. Take a look for yourself crews hard at work measurin
Continued spread. As some students attempt to return to campus. Colleges and universities in 37 states have been hit by coronavirus more than 25,000 cases and counting at the university of missouri more than 420 students have active cases. Officials at Utah State University say theyve discovered evidence of the virus in a different way in waste water samples collected from for residents halls on campus. Prompting mandatory testing in quarantine for students living there University Leaders in illinois say they are working to stay ahead of the Virus Testing everyone on campus often with testing that if twice a week everybody faculty staff of which actually a lot of asymptomatic areas just as doctor blix said in that in that age range. So we put them in what i like to think i was comfortable isolation, the need to be working with Public Health authorities where they can continue their studies and they have food and they have all the medical attention on daily bases and anybody whos be exp
The running are california representative karen bass former National Security adviser susan rice and california senator kamala harris, South Carolina congressman jim clyburn has been meeting with biden ahead of his announcement and says this kind of important decision takes time for a reason. I think the Vice President is doing what they ought to do and that is allowing is that is to do that work. The couple and that is necessary and then when you go through the results of all of that. You let your heart and you had to go. The Biden Campaign has bedded 11 Vice President ial candidates, potential ones. The announcement is expected soon since the Democratic National Convention Starts one week from today once the announcement is made you can expect full coverage right here on kron 4. Meantime joe bidens wife jill says that she plans to return to teaching if she becomes first lady, this is biden holds a doctorate in education and is a Community College professor. She took a leave of absenc
City officials are working to make that happen. Plus commitment to change the sierra club saying sorry for its white supremacist history, particularly that of its founder john new york. Good evening. Thank you so much for joining us here tonight on kron 4 news at 8 im Justine Waldman in for pam moore tonight and im ken wayne thanks for joining us at 8. Our top story tonight, california has surpassed new york for the most confirmed covid19 cases in the country. There are now more than 415,000 cases in our state thats after a singleday record of 12,807 new cases yesterday. According to Johns Hopkins University Data that total is roughly 6,000 more cases than in new york which had the most cases in the country before now, but new yorks death toll is still 4 times that here of california for comparison california has about 40 million residents just shy of 40 million 1 new york has about half that amount. Governor Gavin Newsome announcing the state is extending its mask deal with the chines
Their proposal for more on that proposal we want to turn now to kron fours Justine Waldman who has the latest for us now from the newsroom justine will cain today white house chief of staff mark meadows and treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin met to put the final touches on that 1 trillion dollars relief bill Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell is expected to bring it forward monday afternoon. Both newton and meadow say they want a less ambitious plan that includes stopgap measures like Unemployment Insurance and education funding. But Senate Republicans are poised to pose more way of doing direct payments war Small Business loans and tax incentives for rehiring mission will now share with us. What his focus is for this new proposal. The bill will be introduced monday and were prepared to act quickly this is all about kids in jobs. This is our focus and we want to make sure something gets passed quickly so that we deal with the unemployment and all the other issues paycheck protection