Mile an hour winds and heavy rain. We will go there live as some covid19 testing sites are closed for the storm. Our sunday focus on misinformation about coronavirus. Where it comes from, how it spreads and why it is hampering americas handling of this crisis. Plus, harry smith visits olympic gold medallist tommy smith, a half century after his iconic stand at the 1968 summer Olympic Games to get his thoughts on the athlete protests of today. And later, a sunday sitdown with oscar, emmy and tony win are viola davis on her rise from a childhood of poverty to the heights of hollywood and why she knows theres more to life than all of those golden statues. The elixir is living a life thats bigger than you. Thats what it is. If you are not doing that, then you are not doing anything. Nothing. A sunday sitdown with viola dave us plus another life well lived later in the show. Lets begin with the latest on Tropical Storm isaias moving slowly along the coast of florida and impacting the states
Architectural critic. People are here to hear you talk about kauffman stadium. Have you talked to the audience about who you are and what you have done prior to writing about ballparks, which is a long story . I have spent most of my life i have been lucky because i have spent my life about what interests me, but i guess so have you. I try. Or i guess about what pisses me off. Off her it passes you whether it pisses you off or you like it. I am not very good at making choices. I found a place where my interests intersect. Did you study architecture . I studied architectural history. I went to yale, a place where those of you went to princeton do not always acknowledge. I heard about it in connecticut . A place called connecticut. I struggled i studied architectural history. I then began a career as a journalist. I toyed with going to architecture school. I thought the world had enough second rate architects and did not need another. Did think i was a pretty decent writer. Working at th
Being seized off the streets. Tributes to john lewis. The kind words pouring in for the civil rights icon this morning. New jersey senator cory Booker Joining us live, sharing memories of a man he called a mentor and a titan of american history. Close encounter. The moment a shark is spotted in cocoa beach, florida, heading towards a small boy. The quickthinking offduty officer who may have saved his life, tells us his story. And baseball is back. The first spring training games of the season. Cardboard cutouts in the stands and this masked hitters home run day. Will players stay healthy to complete the season . Coronavirus deaths in the u. S. Stand at more than 140,000 this morning. With the numbers rising in more than two dozen states. As the crisis intensifies, many states experiencing desperate stress on their medical systems. And the rising numbers forcing a widespread rethink of opening plans, indianapolis officials voting to delay the start of the school year by two weeks, and i
Me80and low 90s. Zooming in here to Castro Valley, right around eden canyon road. We have a crash in the middle of the roadway. A motorcycle reportedly hit a our wideranging temperatures and staying cool near the coast. Wooden pallet. Mike, you were keeping an eye on also slowing in your typical the trivalley. Commute spot. Back to you. Anything else popping up . Thanks, mike. We have three spots. New for you this morning, new lets quickly get to the bay bridge toll plaza where we take concerns for the Oakland Police a live look. Department which may see its budget take a big hit within the next couple of years. A disabled vehicle reported but today in the bays bob redell live for us this morning. No bridge crew to check it out. Bob, this comes after a city lets move on to where we council vote just last night. Circled it on the map. Monitoring again. Not a problem for the cash lanes reporter correct. A unanimous vote last night, marcus. The Oakland City Council decided getting out of
Weekend. Now this comes as the state and the bay area continue to see a rise in coronavirus cases we want to go now live to kron 4 Sarah Stinson shes in Contra Costa County and walnut creek. She has the latest for us sara. Marty im live here in walnut creek at a safeway where people are getting you know some last minute goodies for the 4th of july a little bit different this year though youre not really buying a ton of food to host a big large group well youre not supposed to at least the governor of california and local Health Officials are urging people to not only celebrate at home. Lets celebrate with only people you live with take a look at why its the numbers that they are referring to and why they are urging people to stay at home this 4th of july weekend. Its because were seeing threatening increases of cases of coronavirus and deaths in each county a lot of numbers on your screen out right now, but to name a few Contra Costa County is seeing a 129 increase in cases a 111 incre