Francisco sideshows mayor breeds new no tolerance policy and the harsher penalties for people who participate. Thank you for joining us at 5 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis are top story tonight finally being able to breathe and tours. The air quality is a close to normal believe it or not after more than a month of that smoky unhealthy air all across the bay area it is been a mess it was actually just one week ago today you remember this that dark orange day the ominous skies since then people have been encouraged. To stay inside as a record breaking spare the air alert streak reached 30 consecutive days so heres a look at just how much the air quality has improved since early yesterday, look at all that green, so those green dots they signify air with little to no pollution. Even in the east bay, you see a lot of yellow dots those represent decent air with the some particulates but still dramatically better than the past few weeks you really have to zoom out on
Firefighters on the front line are exhausted and in shock, how a bay area nonprofit is rehabbing First Responders physically and mentally when they are needed most. Humans are not the only ones having a hard time with the poor air quality, animals are showing signs of distress. A south bay card room reopens after a covid19 closure. Crowds taking a chance to the smokey skies will not ruin their luck. Think blanket of smoke and bad air quality, how its looking for the weekend coming up. Abc news at 11 00 starts right now. For a safe and secure future, this is abc7 news. We have two major stories tonight, the first, the very unhealthy air from the wildfires in the bay area. We are currently experiencing some of the worst air quality in the week. And something unexpected happened forcing the giants and padres to call off the game tonight in san diego. Casey pratt joins us live. This happens minutes before game time . Yeah, it was an interesting scene, as the players milled around in unifor
And the improved air quality had customers for one business lining up around the corner. Good evening. Im ken wayne and im pam moore, thank you for joining us for kron 4 news tonight, a day we begin with that Health Update in the east because of the pandemic. If we want. People of the safety part of the solution not part of the problem. Contra costa county Health Officials are discouraging the traditional halloween celebrations, we all know and love but they told kron fours michelle kingston that doesnt mean you cant celebrate at all. Tracy nelsons family loves halloween. These are just some of their costumes from the past few years but with restrictions in place this year because of coronavirus she decided to get creative will be a little bit more work but it will still give them the opportunity to trick or treat instead of trick or treating in her neighborhood looking like this shes encouraging her neighbors to do a driveby celebration and put a table in the front yard with candy tha
Postponed as they complete Contact Tracing and further tests. Remember, as pitcher daniel mangden tested positive and the as were in limbo for four days a the other members of the team were cleared. Its possible that padres players have come in contact with the individual. The padres and giants are in contenti contention, fortunately they are scheduled to play the last thee games against each other. So expect doubleheaders with huge postseason implications. Now the giants are scheduled to face the mariners tuesday, the as a week from today. So you can see how many places the mlb schedule makers are looking at. Hopefully the player is going to test negative and is okay. Covid is not the only force that will drive a team off the field, the 49ers could see their game delayed or move to another site because of all the unhealthy air in the south bay. Whenever and wherever the 49ers play arizona, it will not be in front of fans because of the pandemic of course. The nfl can postpone or reloc
Stronger onshore flows. Theres fog out there. In fact, theres a dense fog advisory along the shoreline this morning, and as a result very, veriy foggy so do be careful. It is 59 oakland, 56 fremont. With the fog you cant see anything at all. Half moon bay, petaluma, 2 mile visibility sfo, of a mile oakland. Poor air quality but as we get into the later part of the day, the overnight hours were going to see a stronger onshore push. The lighter colors indicate better air quality by tomorrow evening. The spare the air alert takes us through monday. Very unhealthy air for us again today, unfortunately, but we will be looking at a more diffuse smoke layer meaning we will warm up a little bit more into some 80s today. A further look at the rest of the weekend coming up. Liz . All right, lisa, thank you. Sports are highly in question this weekend for both the San Francisco giants and 49ers. Theyre threatened by problems only 2020 could provide. We start with the giants whose game today is pos