Theres now also concern about overwhelming hospitals. Nbc bay areas Sergio Quintana has details on this weekends new rules. Reporter when Contra Costa County rolled back some of its restrictions last month, it was on the condition that infections seemed to be slowing. Unfortunately thats not the case anymore. Infection rates have doubled over the last couple weeks. We set a cap at 8 , and now that weve reached that, we realize we need to scale back. We need to keep the Community Safe and really encourage people to take these additional safeguards. Reporter the newly revised health order now requires stricter rules for Outdoor Dining, members of social bubbles will have to keep their masks on at all times while theyre together, and Indoor Worship Service will be temporarily prohibited after tomorrow night. A church service, usually youre there for a while. Reporter for outdoor diners, the experience will have to be adjusted. Customers had been allowed to sit at their tables without a ma
And 11 00 a. M. , we remain mild in the 60s and 70s. Look at how quickly we warm up. Between 1 00 and 3 00 well start to see the peak heat. Check out the south bay, 90s. Where you see the purple hues, reinventing. Its what Small Businesses do. With comcast business, triple digit temperatures for your Small Business can work faster, with powerful internet areas like concord, fairfield from the nations largest gigspeed network. And antioch through the afternoon. Were still seeing the high work safer, with all your connected devices pressure dominating over the area. Automatically protected by securityedge. As you know anytime we see High Pressure with hot temperatures and work anywhere, with comcast business at home, it also drives us out. Our new businessgrade Internet Solution for remote workers. Well see an increase in onshore winds this afternoon to breezy whatever your business needs, and gusty at times. Comcast business has the solutions pair that up with dry to help you not just b
Thats near japantown and right along highway 101. The fire put up a lot of smoke. No word on the cause right now. We were able to see that fire from one of our Traffic Cameras. You see the flames and smoke on the left side of your screen there. The fire is burning so close to southbound 101, the chp says a tree caught fire right next to the freeway, forcing them to shut down several lanes at mckey road. One lane still closed right now. Up in San Francisco, a fire at mclaren park. People even watching from homes below. Crews are still at the scene. Its not clear what started that fire. Im going to be following this as it develops. Illegal fireworks lighting up the skies above the east bay tonight. This is video from our Traffic Camera in emeryville about an hour ago. No official fireworks programs. This is just people out in the street. Heres what it looks like in emeryville right now. Bay area fire crews busy. In fact, Contra Costa County fire at one point were battling 14 fires at the
Good thursday morning to you. Thank you for joining us. Its 6 00 right now. I am laura garcia. I am marcus washington. Getting us caught up with what is happening today, mike has a look at the commute. But first lets look at the forecast. Kari hall has more on what we can expect. Its a gorgeous day, and on the weekend, we are going to have cooler and wetter weather coming in. We will take it in today as the sunshine continues, and also comfortable temperatures for the afternoon. It will become cloudy tomorrow with showers moving in and temperatures dropping with a chance of thunderstorms on saturday. Now, a look at our highs for today, its a few degrees above normal, in the upper 60s for the east bay. Mid60s for the peninsula into San Francisco. The north bay in the upper 60s, but tomorrow we see the drop in those numbers as we see more clouds coming in and once again, rain for the afternoon. We will talk more about the timeline coming up in a few minutes. Mike, you are seeing one pote
Is blocked after the Supreme Court refuses to step in. A live report from washington with more on the overnight ruling. Plus, a new warning from east bay Health Officials. The restaurant where people may have been exposed to measles. Also, the symptoms you need to watch out for. And today is the first full day of spring. Meteorologist kari hall is tracking your midweek forecast. This is today in the bay. Hello, spring. Good wednesday morning. Its my favorite season. Now the rain is going to come. Im laura garcia. And im marcus washington. Of course well check on the roads in just a bit. Lets talk about spring. It is here, the first full day of school, youve got your new outfit on. Something bright. Its one of those days. Its going to be really nice outside. Weve been talking about rain coming back, we need that, too, to give us more of those beautiful spring flowers coming out. So were seeing a nice, clear view this morning as you get started in San Francisco. We are at 52 degrees. So