We have got carley shimkus. John but first, President Biden set to lay out a plan for gun control as crime rates rise in the debate rages over police reform. I am john roberts, and this is America Reports. Sandra agreed to be with you on this wednesday newsday. Thanks for having me. I am Gillian Turner and four sandra smith today, south their plan is to invest in communities and keeping quotes down that cops on the beach. A lot of big cities are having a really tough time recruiting officers, and now departing the four syndromes, so republicans say that the president is ignoring the underlying problem, which is rising and ty cobb sentiments. Only going to attack lawabiding citizens, why doesnt the president just start by recanting the fund of the police . John all of this as we are reminded of the daily dangers that they face. A 19 year veteran of the force was killed in a shootout wednesday. He was targeted because he wore a Police Uniform and a badge, according to the chief, and new
What action will be taken to help cities stop the bloodshed. And crime was top of mind for New York City voters who cast their ballots for the mayor. When all said and done, will a former Police Officer come out on top . Its Way Too Early for this. Good morning. And welcome to Way Too Early, the show that shuts down all the fire alarms, i think were good this morning. Unlike yesterday. I am kasie hunt, this wednesday, june 23rd. Well start with the news. Democrats say they will keep fighting after Senate Republicans on a sweeping new Voting Rights action in laws in red states. Democratic governor joe manchin voted to debate, after receiving assurances that his compromise would be considered. At the end, the vote was split 50 50, short of the 60 votes needed to overcome the republican filibuster. Heres what will we heard on the senate floor yesterday. Theres no widespread effort to stop voters from casting a ballot. And theres no design to hand states constitutional authorities over to
Joe biden set to receive his first president ial briefing. President donald trump still trying to convince the country the election was stolen. But a former official sets the record straight. There is no indication or evidence there was any sort of hacking or compromise of election systems on, before or after november 3rd what chris krebs is saying about being fired by tweet for speaking out tensions high overnight a funeral held for irans Top Nuclear Scientist assassinated in a targeted hit, irans leaders are now vowing revenge and to carry on his work. Monday mess, a fastmoving storm targeting the eastern half of the country with strong winds and rain and yes, even snow. Al has the forecast. And 9 billion spent on black friday alone, setting the stage for what could be the biggest cyber monday ever. This morning, where the deals are today. All of that and plus amazing escape. And there is a big fire there. A racecar bursts into flames and the race driver is emerging from those flames
Gate bridge with mainly clear skies. Temperatures are in the 50s this morning. As we head through the day, looking at mid70s and San Francisco. 80 degrees for oakland. Upper 80s for concord , santa rosa as well as livermore. We will talk about that strong ridge of High Pressure and those northeasterly winds. With that offshore wind flow, that high fire danger. Your way near 29th street. Ts that is there an overnight fatal crash. There is some activity off to the side. Not for from there, some roadwork that was scheduled overnight. You have lights on northbound 880. Use 580 in the meantime. Things are slightly improving by the minute. We are keeping a close eye on the Altamont Pass commute. We are already starting to see some slower speeds and our drive times are reflecting that. Westbound 580 from 205 to 680. Our bridges look pretty good. A deadly overnight shooting in san jose. Police found a man who had been shot and killed at story and king road. Investigators do not have any sort o
Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Nurses honoring their peers killed by covid19 months after the 7 00 p. M. Cheer stopped. Bay area nurses say theyre still facing tough conditions on the front lines of the pandemic. Good morning, everyone, its sunday, october 11. Im liz kreutz. Thank you for joining us. Well have more on that in just a moment but first, as always, a quick look at the weather and a heat wave coming. Heres meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning, liz. Youre right, its going to be a warm week, typical for october. Were starting out with a little bit of patchy fog. 56 in the city, 65 in oakland where its getting a little hazy. 61 in san jose. Golden gate bridge, really good visibility there. Temperatures were much cooler in the north bay earlier. We are looking at still some pretty good conditions up by the glass fire incident. Although at 62 degrees, look at the relative humidity, its only 56 right now. Drying winds from the north