Biden if he picks up, nevada. Its over affective lee provided all the states that the 8 associate press is called already hold as is the other states its getting really interesting is down here in georgia now while nevada is going to release a voting numbers tomorrow morning, georgia says theyll be doing so tonight, they say theyre going to work as long and as hard as it takes they brought in fresh bodies this evening and there are 16 electoral votes at stake. In georgia. And you see right now. This lead that donald trump has is shrinking hes below 50 of the vote for the first time. And heres the real key. 40,000 votes at the top of the 5 oclock hour. Trumps lead was 65,000. It is down to 40,098 of the vote has been counted can donald trump hold on. In georgia that is what this has come to. Pam and ken as we make our way through the certainly georgia and nevada are 2 states that are going to be at the top of everyones mind to the bottom line is joe biden needs one of those 4 states and
Minutes. Our other big story this evening, surging covid cases. Nearly 6900 new ones in california. Thats 1000 more than our seven average. The Positivity Rate now at 4 we have Team Coverage first set on the new warnings for people thinking about holiday travel. Reporter this is not a mandate or order by the state. There will not be any checkpoints to restrict people from traveling ahead of the thanksgiving holiday. That today, the top California Health official asking residents to not travel if its not essential. In the sparsely filled terminals at the airports. Rushhour hose not looked the same since covid. If i have three children, i have five grandchildren. Normally we do get but not this year, because of covid. I think its okay to travel as long as you are taking the nations necessary percussions. I think it will be okay. Reporter Health Officials are encouraging residents to stay local ahead of the holiday to avoid nonessential outof state travel and for people arriving from othe
Despite. President trump prematurely claimed victory of the great lakes state on twitter the other key state biden flipped to earn a lector ul votes, wisconsin. The president s campaign has requested a recount there and that leaves nevada and pennsylvania looming large tonight grant thats right want to take a look at the results and where things stand here on our trusty electoral map. Again the Associated Press, calling the states in dark blue and dark red, its the race to 2. 70 right joe biden much closer hes up to 2. 64 President Trump currently standing at 2. 14. And when you do the math. What do you need to get to 2. 70 if youre at to 64 6 and nevada here happens to have 6 electoral votes at stake and where do things stand right now joe biden currently leading President Trump. By about 8,000 votes to see. Biden there with 588,000 in change donald trump with just over 580,000. So that is close to 75 of the vote here has been counted so still a quarter of the votes yet to be counted
Right now were bringing in Lawrence Karnow laurent, yeah guys were defeat now of fire season kind of a scary weekend ahead were going to see these winds. Come and go several times throughout the week so the National Weather service has already issued redflag warning that begins at 11 oclock tonight in the north bay mountains you can see areas in brown these where theyve issued some watches beginning on wednesday. Thats because were likely going to see these turn red flag warnings as we get the middle of this week because well see some very gusty winds around the entire bay area so Santa Cruz Mountains 25 to 35 mile an hour winds. This will be fine tuned over the next couple of days, humidity 15 to about 20 that as you make your way in the east bay also gusty winds again these are but a 1000 feet so gusting over the mountain tops 20 to 30 miles an hour. Maybe some 4050 plus mile an hour gusts over diablo and you can see the humidity down to 10 to 15 smaller county youre split here. Youv
Minute push. She joins us from Contra Costa County theresa. Why we have been saying people rush here to make sure that they make that deadline as well as dropping their ballots here in Contra Costa County. Ive been doing elections for 25 years this is my 6th president ial election. Ive never seen. People so excited, enthusiastic and voting so early. Thats the assistant registrar of voters on what theyre seeing this general election here in Contra Costa County with today being the deadline for registration we expect to go over. 700,000 voters for the first time in our history today. We about a year ago yesterday that would be our weather account and here we are on the final day of registration. And were were going to hit that target, but its very very very big this year and everybody should vote do the right thing and outside all day long this people constantly pulling up and dropping off their ballots. This mom even turned the whole operation into a civics lesson for her young 3 daught