Payments to some taxpayers. House democrats however say it is not enough at a time when infections in the u. S. Top for millions. What is important about that is the steamroller that it is. The acceleration that this has. It does not diminish because people have filed for Unemployment Insurance and we must have reached the peak, it continues. House democrats passed their 3 trillion heroes act back in may. It would extend the extra 600 unemployment payment through january. That extra benefit is scheduled to expire at the end of this month, and lawmakers disagree over if and how it should continue. We have heard from a number of government watchdog groups have opened investigations into the conduct of federal agents ktvu viewers about how that responding to unrest in portland and washington dc. 1 money helps them to pay bills, buy groceries, and stay afloat. From the Justice Department says it is following up on use greg lee breaks down the impact of this pending decision. Of force alleg
Biontech delivering millions of doses of a potential vaccine for covid19. Well kick it off with Edward Lawrence in washington. Reporter melissa, very big news for pfizer and the vaccine. We could have three vaccines in circulation by end of the year. First one by astrazeneca, they hope by october. Moderna and pfizer follow by the end of the year. The governor of connecticut toured a pfizer plant in his state. Senior Vice President for drug safety and development for that facility says pfizer focused on doing the next studies and getting that data to the fda for a safe and effective vaccine. Governor ned lamont says it will be widely distributed. Listen. We continue to hit the metrics we need. We continue to get the fda approvals. We continue to do this safely. We have a real opportunity by end of this year to be able to go to cvs or the local pharmacy to get a Covid Vaccine just like you get a flu vaccine. Reporter a clue how governors think the vaccine could be widely distributed, wit
Coming up next as we continue the third hour of today in the bay. Thanks so much for joining us on this tuesday morning. Im kris sanchez in for laura garcia. And im marcus washington. Mike is taking a look at the commute. You can do it all but well leave the forecast up to meteorologist kari hall who has been tracking that for us. Hes multitalented. Kari, how is it looking . It looks pretty good today. It will be a touch warmer in a few spots, but really nothing huge here as we look at our live view in walnut creek this morning. Whats been a bigger issue has been the drifts of smoke and the fires weve seen recently. It is making for a colorful sunrise across parts of the bay area as our temperatures go from the mid50s this morning, well be in the upper 70s by early in the afternoon. So well talk more about the air quality and our temperatures around the bay area coming up. Mike, any issues popping up for the roads . First of all, the issue is i would be able to do the weather, kari, bu
In San Francisco, pretty from the virus are out of control, and the governor needs aggressively at this hour. To issue a shelterinplace down to the south bay, theres lots of blue sky right now. Order for california again. A beautiful afternoon. He argues a tougher strategy now and 75 degrees, after a high of will flatten the curve faster 81. And mean a stronger economy soon well drop down to some cooler of her. 60s once we hit 9 00, 10 00, and our Public Health is handcuffed to our economy and 11 00. Viceversa. People arent going to feel safe what about that fog for tomorrow morning . Going shopping if they feel a close look for you. Their Public Health is at i know a lot of you like this threat. The state senator says california opened businesses too map because you can see where the fog will be. Soon and that there isnt 7 00, over the north bay, contra effective testing or contact costa, alameda counties, tracing. There are some businesses that are simply breaking the peninsula, San
Barr. Why he agreed to leave and what the president says about his role in all of it. Parents angered over how their sons heartwarming video was doctored with the president posting it online. We were appalled and disgusted to see it be used in that manner. What theyre saying this morning. And sports struggle. Major League Baseball halting Training Camps for deep cleaning. Its a very big deal. Players testing positive in the nfl and pga. The latest on the state of play. Good morning. We are starting things off with some breaking news. Deadly gun violence in minneapolis overnight. Multiple people shot. Police responding to a number of 911 calls. When they got there, they found several people suffering from gunshot wounds. Ambulances arriving to take those people to the hospital. At least 12 people were shot, one person was killed. Police have interviewed a number of witnesses and are now collecting videos taken as they were trying to piece together how this unfolded. Another big headline