well, guess what? they re going to be getting that check soon. that $1,400 check could land in your bank account as soon as this weekend, president biden said. democratic congressional leaders were also present to tout the plan. though not a single republican was there, given that not one republican voted for the legislation. president biden is going to try to boost public support for the law as he marks two new dates on every americans calendar, may 1st. that s when he says every adult will be eligible to get a covid vaccine. and july 4th, to mark sfg a new independence from coronavirus with small gatherings with friends and family. though, we should note, many americans did that last fourth of july. right now about 66 million americans have gotten one vaccine dose with 2.2 million doses being administered every day. now president biden wants to m maintain and speed up that pace. wish i could come out and shake hands with every one of you. reporter: moments ago, a ros
Oakland 37 degrees. In the 30s in oakland. Livermore 35. Chilly all around except San Francisco, the warmest spot. Right now, we are seeing a lot of yellow along westbound 205 and westbound 580 to the Altamont Pass out of tracy. Your cruising speed about 35 Miles Per Hour. Still in the green between 205 and 680. No accidents and stalls but a big backup at the bay bridge toll plaza in the cash lanes. Fastrak is good to go. 10 minutes from the maze into San Francisco. High winds today could fuel the wildfires burning out of control in Southern California. Crews are battling three major fires threatening thousands of homes. The largest is a 50,000acre thomas fire northeast of ventura. Governor brown has already declared a state of emergency for los angeles and Ventura County. More than 66,000 acres have burned since monday. 180 homes have been destroyed. Crews from the bay area are among 1100 firefighters on the front lines. Lets go now to Kenneth Craig in Ventura County where the high wi
Francisco like maddie scott share what it was like to lose their own child and pledged to take a stand against gun violence. I have to tell my grandson, your dad wont be coming for your birthday. Your dad has been shot and killed. The scream i heard on that phone 20 years ago is a scream that gets me up off of my bed every single day. Reporter while these people know better than anyone that there is no quick fix to preventing gun violence, they say being here is a start. We can stop everyone but we can make a difference. If it is your child, that difference is the whole world. Reporter you saw congresswoman nancy pelosi was here today, reminding us that the concealed carry permit passed in washington recently, much to her dismay. That means that any carry concealed permits that were issued in any state is valid in every state, regardless of where that permit was issued. In San Francisco, jackie ward, kpix 5. A glimmer of hope for a breakthrough in the crippling citywide strike in oakla
Got told its not gonna happen today whoosh the disease that is sweeping College Campuses nationwide. And what you can do to protect yourself. Whoosh that giant cleanup problem on the beach near daly city. What they re doing with the carcass of a blue whale youre watching kron four news in prime time. Now at 8. A pair of thieves. Storm into a mall store armed with a knife and gun. It happened at a popular peninsula shopping center. Thank you for joining us. Im pam moore. And im steve aveson. The Armed Robbery happened over the weekend at the hillsdale mall in san mateo. Thats where we find kron4 s charles clifford. Hes joins us live from the mall tonight. And charles what were the thieves after . Reporter according to the San Mateo Police department a man and a woman resembling these sketches tried to rob a retail store inside the hillsdale mall this past saturday around 630 in the evening. The suspects apparently forced an employee into a back room at gun and knife point. The suspects
Police investigators in search of a suspect. T. Victim was no injured, residents v in this development are on alert. Is a troubling incident in a quiet community. People are on the edge i cannot believe it. It happened tuesday august second , residents had as he pulled into his driveway. De got up his daughter to get the mail as he continued he heard a male voice yelling and his daughter running in his direction. Someone yelled something to the effect of getting in the car. E the thornberry Neighborhood Association alerting people of possible attempted Abduction Police never stoppedsa so theres no indication he tried to lure her inside his car or try to physically at her inside. Re the suspect was driving a small black twodoor pickup truck and described as a young white male with tattoosde on hi right arm. With cameras and th neighborhood and at other locations below to identify the suspectt sooner than later, determine a motive and his intent. Just be on the lookout. Now that i know w