This is abc7 news. [ chanting this is what democracy looks like] many of them ready to vote for the very first time and want to make sure their voices are heard at the ballot box. Good evening and thank you so much for joining us. Im dion lim. Count them down, only two days left before the election, and the final push is on to get out the vote across the bay area. Youth voter turnout could be pivotal on tuesday. Abc7 News Reporter Cornell Barnard joins us live at San Francisco city hall where young people took to the streets today to make sure their voices are heard. Cornell . Reporter yeah, dion, they really did take to the streets of San Francisco. Many of them are firsttime voters, and they say that they know that they have the ability to make a change on tuesday. [ chanting ] reporter election day closing in fast, young voters are feeling empowered. This event called march for our future made its way through San Francisco sponsored by youth advocates for change. We are two days fro
Waving around campaign signs. Those responsible for that scene still on the run tonight kron fours dan thorn talk about this pain ball assault. So tonight in the studio with what he had to say obviously he has to be upset about how this all went down thats right jonathan really an unfortunate attack and these are the wealth and bruises that were left behind. After this man says that he was shot up by a group of teens in a pickup truck. He says he was just trying to support his mom in city council race, but now hes staying home to avoid being targeted again. It was all illegal has enjoyed dancing around in campaigning for his moms reelection bid in valais whoa but last week the fun ended painfully. I just felt defeated and. My mother takes me up she said peoples the 22 yearold says the attack happened around 5. 30 wednesday evening near ascot and redwood parkways. From close range a group of teens in a pickup shot him several times 3 clean in the back to skimp line there. I just found o
Looking live from our Salesforce Tower camera as we look out east at the sparkling bay bridge this morning. Good morning. It is monday, november 2. Im michelle griego. Im len kiese. Hope you had a wonderful weekend. It went by pretty fast. Lets check on your forecast. The weekend went by like that. Hopefully you had a great halloween weekend. We are looking at temperatures on the mild side. A Beautiful Day ahead across the bay area. Looking at temperatures in the 40s and the fifth these as we start off our day. A little chilly in santa rosa. 47 in livermore. Mid50s in oakland. Upper 50s in San Francisco as we head through our afternoon looking at daytime highs and low to mid 80s inland, 83 in san jose. Around the bay, mid to upper 70s. Upper 60s to low 70s along the coast. We will talk about the rest of the week ahead with a cool down and store for us. Details coming up. Good morning. It is monday. If you are headed out the door, it is good on the roadways. Just a little foggy on the g
Lopez a newly naturalized citizen from bolivia south america who never had the opportunity to vote before im very happy. To have my boat now. Yeah im very excited to 2. Wilkerson a cop so my boat plus hype. For better light. The santa rosa resident says he wants a good future for the new generation he cast his ballot sunday afternoon with his daughter by his side the kilo and her son ryan also voted early and building great feels good because every contributed the indoor voting site is stocked with Hand Sanitizer sanitizing wipes masks plexiglass and reminders to social distance voting by mail was encourage due to covid19 but the process is not new for low and always have been millions and so i always waited to the end and i have to drop it off anyway, so im just done the same thing as of sunday more than 196,000 ballots have been received in Sonoma County that 65 of registered voters in person voting locations opened on saturday we had 72 voters yesterday. 42 today that voted like bal
Empty store shelves and covid cases on the rise, but one doctor tells us it is not all bad news here in the bay area. A day ahead of dia de los muertos altars like this one adorn San Franciscos Mission district to remember those who have died from covid. Record warmth to kick off november today, and that warm weather, its going to be sticking around. Well have all the details in the accuweather forecast. Abc7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Announcer building a better bay area for a safe and secure future, this is abc7 news. The pandemic tightening its grip. At least 31 states reported at least one record high day of new coronavirus cases in the past month. That is according to Johns Hopkins university data. Good evening and thank you so much for joining us. Im dion lim. Our nation hit a singleday record of coronavirus cases. More than 99,200. Cases rising in 48 states, every one but nebraska and delaware. Several countries are seeing a case spike with england expected to enter a new N