Continues as more than half of the United States start to partially reopen discretion. Is given to the governors they know the u. S. States. Is no the u. S. Cities. So you want to give them a little wiggle room. But my recommendation is you know dont wiggle too much while the reopening process will likely help the struggling us economy start to rebound from the pandemic. Some say doing so too soon may lead to problems because people are going to go back to more association. In some places in the country, its very likely that theyll be future peaks as well im John Lawrence reporting. According to Johns Hopkins university there are more than 1 million cases in the United States over 50,000 of those cases right here in california. More than 2000 people have died over 1100 of those deaths happening in los angeles. Here in the bay area were seeing more than a 1000 cases and over 260 deaths, majority of those cases and deaths happening in Santa Clara County with over 2100 cases and 111 peopl
Thats because of this crash blocking all lanes of westbound 80 80 at powell street in emeriville. Give yourself a lot of extra time. If this is your commute this morning, its going to be awhile before this crash is cleared from the scene. Chp notes do say there are injuries in this crash. Right now all lanes blocked at powell street. Lets show you the backup here. You can see it extends beyond berkley into el cirrito and heres a quick check. All that traffic is being held just beyond this point on the east shore freeway because of that crash on westbound 80 at powell. Lets check in with Steve Paulson. Thank you, allie. Well get to it here. Not as warm as yesterday, but it will still be above average. San francisco, the higher clouds are there. Still a slight easterly component. Thats going to translate into pretty mild conditions. Mid 60s to near 70 degrees. Steve, thank you. Time is 5 02. New this morning, firefighters responding to a house fire. The people who lived there were having
Moving this back up. In the meantime there is still a significant backup and it will take you an hour to get from the martinez breeze to the maccarthur maze expected to be tough going and heavy traffic from richmond down to emeryville. Heres a look at the map. We have a crash at westbound highway 24. Coming up in the next traffic report we will have a live cam review of what that commute looks like on that stretch of the east bay roadway. We had a lot of high clouds yesterday for warm day with mid 70s. It will still be above average with upper 60s and 70s. Down a little bit today but these should be about 60 or 62 but we are way above that. Those high clouds will clear with an easterly component, 30s, 40s and 50s giving way to 60s and 70s for some. Breaking news in the south bay where the dear don transit station is closed due to a bomb threat. The members of the bomb squad are at the scene and the buses are not stopping at the diridon station. But the capitol corridor is advising ride
Sal castaneda enjoying another day off. Good to have allie rasmus. Busy for people on the east side for sure. Delayed the daytona 500 from sunday to last night. Newman was involved in a fiery crash at the finish of the race. Oh, my gosh. Oh, my gosh. This is video recorded by obviously a spectator in the stands in florida capturing the moment of the crash taken from a spot where newmans car skidded right past the finish line. It was in this final lap coming out of the final turn, 200 miles an hour they are going here, when ryan blaney nudged bumpers with newman, caught fire as it slid across the finish line. Nascar says newman was listed in serious condition at last nonlife threatening injuries which is great news tound up wi that race for the second straight year. Images of newmans terrible crash brought back memories to a lot of nascar fans of Dale Earnhardts crash. He was killed in the final lap. Following the crash nascar made several changes to improve safety for drivers and since
Livermore, and san jose, good morning to you, write about 59. Temperature similar to how we o the afternoon. Mostly clear away from the coastline today and temperatures pleasant once again with not much change coming our way today. The onshore breeze in fairfield right now . He Miles Per Hour, oakland reporting 12. If you have some of those afternoon highs expected, mid80s for areas like amniotic. Into the north by 83 in santa rosa. Some warmer spots around the bay , low 70s in oakland. 66 is the afternoon high in San Francisco. Temperatures warm up as we get into the rest of the business week. I will have a look at that as well as the weekend. Right now we do have a nice looking commute starting off for the past and the tracy super commute. You will see that westbound 580 we have some pretty decent comi up through the area. Some early starters here driving out towards d ov bay bridge. 402, lets go back to the dash. 4 02, taking alive look at sfo him in San Francisco International Airp