From the bay areas local news station. Watching kron 4 news. The storm door is open. Heres some video of rain we saw moving in this morning and more rain is on the way overnight. A soaker coming for our sunday, thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 9 im Justine Waldman im Jonathan Mccall the weather watches where we start is been a dry start to the wet season. But another round of wet weather is expected to flood the area overnight. Kron 4 meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez is here now tracking huge storm or tracking the storm hour by hour on when we can finally expect to see it. Hi there jonathan and just stay and were certainly getting spoiled this weekend in the bay area we had a relatively slow start to the wet season of Mother Nature getting us a double dose of 2 storms this storm though is going to have a cold or core to it coming from the gulf of alaska, so its going to bring us some much needed steadier rain to start your sunday morning right dry outlook, but we
Missing ballots. This is about what were talking about. Reporter how many is there . 40. Reporter voters dropped those ballots into this box at Richmond City hall on october 12th. Among them Zachary Adams noticed the county website never registered receiving it. Im a little disappointed. Reporter same for daniel. When i ballot came in the mail, i held it as a holy thing. Reporter when ballots arrive, the county runs it through a sorting machine that addresses and logs them into the system. Other votes from the box did show up from october 12th. This is our status board. Reporter but the total for that richmond drop box was low that day. A ballot makes it on this board after it goes through this sorting machine on the other side. Reporter at this point, the county has absolutely no idea what p hahappened to those ball but taking the lose very seriously. If there is a silver lining, consider this, its the first time people to voted early have been able to track their ballots. The county
Polls suggest some americans will not get a vaccine because they simply dont trust it when asked about that today, the Vice President said regulators will not overlook safety just to get a vaccine approved quickly. 3 Clinical Trials that begin. To date 8, 9, sites across the country with modern are just one of the phase 3 Clinical Trials will begin in the days ahead, but the American People can be confident. Will be no. Let me no short cuts that will be no. Cutting corners on safety. And the development of this vaccine. Doctor stephen hahn says his agency is streamlining approval by reviewing results in real time. Instead of the traditional approach of waiting until the end of trials to begin that process. This thursday will mark exactly 6 months since the World Health Organization declared covid19 a Public Health emergency. Nearly 16 million cases have been reported worldwide and more than 600,000 people have died in the pandemic of course is far from over the head of the w h o says i
But Half Moon Bay noticeably cooler about 10 degrees cooler than downtown San Francisco at 63 degrees on account of a cool sea breeze, but overall still tracking double digit warming out there right now for your thursday night very hot and dry conditions heading our way in fact getting a sneak peek of this heat wave that doesnt officially start until friday morning were going to be under a heat advisory for most coastal areas away from the San Francisco peninsula coastline and widespread excessive heat warnings in effect for inland areas tracking triple digit heat with temperatures as high as a 108 degrees but even along the coast and along the bay 80s and 90s so not really going to get some relief there. And im also keeping an eye on a spare the air alert going into effect on friday with the peak of the heat wave the key on friday, but still going to remain warm all weekend long back to you alright recent out of the north bay where firefighters are on alert over high heat to happening
Lies in state. The civil rights icon, the first africanamerican lawmaker to in history to lie and stay there. Kelli meyer has the story. All members rise for a moment of silent, a somber start to the week as lawmakers pay respects to one of their own 80 yearold georgia congressman john lewis who spent much of his life fighting for racial equality died friday after a 6 month battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the last survivor of the big 6 civil rights leaders of the 1960s i first met john norris in 1968 in Atlanta Georgia. At the funeral of doctor Martin Luther king junior lawmakers like North Carolina democrat ek butterfield and Georgia Republican buddy carter. Praise lewis says the moral compass of congress is certainly a great loss. The state of georgia, but also to the nation voters first elected louis to represent his Atlanta Georgia district in 1986 Georgia Republican congressman doug collins was just an intern, we ended a run same elevator, almost every morning together. He l