Breaking overnight. Breaking news, remembering a legend, sean connery, the original james bond passing away at 90. Bond. James bond. Were looking back at the role that first made him famous and the rest of his decadeslong career. Breaking overnight. Police ambushed. A passenger in a pedicab opening fire in the heart of the French Quarter in new orleans. Two officers wounded. One shot in the face. What we know about the suspect who is now in custody. And tricky treating. The challenges of celebrating halloween during a pandemic. Well show you ways to keep the kids healthy and happy today. Good morning, and happy halloween. Well be in costumes later and its going to be embarrassing. Throughout the show, though, were going to be talking about safe ways for people to celebrate during this pandemic. But first, lets dive into our unavoidable top story, the hectic final weekend of an extraordinary president ial campaign. Just three days before election day, the president ial candidates are hi
The voices of the voters. How americans are reacting to the news that the president is hospitalized. My first reaction was, oh, my god. [ cheers ] the well wishes as many wonder what this means for the campaign. Football sidelined. The patriots chiefs game postponed after reports players on both sides tested positive for covid19, including star quarterback cam newton. Plus, the report of a positive test overnight for a saints player. And cinema shutdown . Reports that more than 500 Regal Cinemas are being shuttered. The news about this bigbudget movie that may have been the last straw. And good morning. The president looking to reassure americans about his condition by tweeting out a video overnight. His doctor says trump has made substantial progress since he was diagno he says the president is not out of the woods, but hes cautiously optimistic. That coming after a day of contradictory statements. His doctors comments not quite matching up with what the white house was saying about t
Bay area as well creating more moderate air. Right now its the lack of fog and warm temperatures. 69 in oakland. 66 in santa rosa. Were in the 70s in concord. 70 in livermore. 85 in los gatos. Half moon bay 55 degrees. Compared to yesterday, already 6 to 12 degrees of warming, that sun comes up at 6 44, thats important because we get our coolest temperatures about an hour after sunrise. We have about another two hours of cooling to go to lose maybe a degree or two. After that, numbers coming up. Good air quality so far for the most part, except for fremont and down by santa cruz, where it is moderate and of course our excessive heat warnings continues until 9 00 tomorrow with our heat advisory along the coast and once again, we are looking at potential records so a spare the air alert today, poor air quality inland and south bay, by 9 00, well into the 80s. Look at 1 00, we are 107 san ramon. How about 109 in gilroy, by 5 00 and well look for another very toasty day for labor day. Well
Im liz kreutz. Today is the 20th straight spare the air alert for the bay area and lets get right to meteorologist lisa argen with a look at what we can expect today. Good morning, lisa. Good morning, liz. Hi, everyone. More sizzling temperatures, certainly records will be shattered. We look at live doppler 7, nothing to speak about here. As we widen the view, thats a Lightning Strike just north of shaver lake from the fire there, the creek fire. Those pyro cumulus clouds high in the atmosphere creating their own weather and you can see the smoke by reno there, looking at some very poor air quality in the mountains. Our air quality expected to go down as well. 67 san mateo. It is 78 in daly city. 55 Half Moon Bay with 70s in san rafael. 60s in the north bay. Low 70s in the south bay. 7 to 12 degrees warmer than yesterday at this our. Air quality in the moderate category for most and looking at some of that smoke to drift into the bay area on some lighter winds. Excessive heat warning u
Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc7 news. Two dozen inmates at san quentin prison have died from covid19. Today we learned a guard who spent his entire career there is the first staff member to die from the disease. Hello, thank you for joining us. Im eric thomas. And im dion lim. A south bay family now mourning the loss of a beloved husband, father, veteran, and longtime corrections officer. 55yearold Gilbert Polanco died this morning after a long battle with covid19. Polanco is the first guard at san quentin prison to die from the virus. Abc7 news spoke with the family today. Cornell barnard is live in san jose. Just so heartbreaking. It is a heartbreaking story, dion. His family says he wascovirus f corrections officer will live on. He is a good man. Were all devastated. Family and friends mourning the loss of 55yearold sergeant Gilbert Polanco who died at this San Jose Hospital sunday morning. He was a longtime corrections officer at san quentin pr