Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future, this is abc7 news. Taking a live look outside right now where things appear to be pretty calm. But those winds will start picking up this evening. Tonight, parts of the bay area are under a very rare december red flag warning. With that we say good evening and thank you for joining us. Im dion lim. Well get to that weather warning in just a moment. But first the new covid lockdown happening tonight in San Francisco. Abc7 News Reporter Cornell Barnard joins us live now from north beach where diners are enjoying a last outdoor meal for a while. Lots of these restaurants seemed pretty busy today, but employees are worried about paying their bills. Reporter yeah, dion, it is a tough time. So much worry and uncertainty. The countdown is on. Our stayathome ordre starts in just a few hours. Outdoor diners enjoying a last meal here on grant avenue. But many restaurant workers tell me tonight that theyre not show when theyll be back at wo
Pretty quickly as weve already seen in parts of the state. Take a look at Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley there. A shelter at home order now taking effect there tomorrow night. This all comes as the state surpasses 1. 3 million cases. Yesterday alone the state added more than 25,000 new cases. For much of the bay area theres so much uncertainty right now. One thing businesses do know is that they want this to be the last shutdown. Nbc bay areas tom jensen has more from Contra Costa County. Reporter one last shot at some sort of normalcy at this walnut creek brewery before it has to close down along with a whole host of other Contra Costa County businesses. But it was a dismal day of sales following reports of record covid19 cases and pending statewide stay at home orders that will go into effect here and at four other bay area counties starting sunday night. Every time theres an announcement like this that comes out people become a little bit more nervous about going out
Friends who wanted to visit on thanksgiving, they were out of town and looking for a place to stay and. I work with children so you can the around to meet people i guess its what Public Health officials have been pleading for people to stay home and take precautions this Holiday Season Record Number of air travelers already took to the skies calculating their risk area, san miguel of concord is not planning to travel by air or cause any of them its scary, i think everybody to be safe. But im looking forward to seeing family weve been getting says pretty often so were on the same page about things 95 of travelers are expected to be driving this Holiday Season, according to aaa officer brandon korea with the california Highway Patrol says while overall the roads in the bay area have been slow during the pandemic. Speeding has been a problems like speeding down that is a completely avoidable part of the crash is your speed you can control that right to encourage safe travel officers will
In santa rosa, police are searching for an arsonist that burned his car. O several people are concerned for their safety. Im tracking rain returning tomorrow which is just one of the several storm were tracking this week. Well have all the details in the forecast. A judge ordered a group of women and children out of this vacant house but they wont budge. Abc 7 news starts right now. A group of moms is asking for supporters to join them in a west oakland home tomorrow morning as they face eviction by the end of the week. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. A judge ordered the women out of the west oakland home on friday. A Real Estate Agent is offering to help with the move. They asked for supporters to show up at 6 00 a. M. Tomorrow and each day this week. Abc 7 News Reporter kate larsson hs that story from oakland. I mean theyre trying to prove a point at this point. And shawna silva thinks her neighbors squatting in this house are making a good point. I think the laid quiz are ju
Emergency meeting in santa rosa to deal with a growing homeless crisis. In San Francisco, one of the last all girls Catholic High Schools announce it will be closing. We spoke to several parents and students who are wondering what to do next. Excitement from the south bay just a few hours from the biggest 9ers came in years. Plus, ill have the playoff forecast and a look at your weekend weather. Abc 7 news at 11 starts right now. Now, from abc 7 live breaking news. And that breaking news, iran admits that its military quote unintentionally shot down that ukrainian jet liner. All 176 people on board died. In a Statement Released tonight, they blamed human error for the shootdown. Iran denied for several days. Went down on the outskirts of tehran just hours after iran launched missiles at u. S. Forces. People who live there describe the homeless crisis as exploding. Yeah. An machine a mile long homeless encampent, solutions were discussed tonight. But as abc 7 News Reporter explains, nei