In the south bay, reopening celebrations were short lived, as Small Business owners are once again told to shut down. Its just messed up. Big changes could be coming when it comes to eating outside or getting your haircut in the east bay. Covid is surging in San Francisco and the Health Department says were in a window to make it stop. What we all need to do. A refreshing change today. Ill let you know how long this weather will last. Abc7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc7 news. Today, we are announcing additional statewide actions as it relates to our stay at homeowner. Tonight, california is slamming its reopening process into reverse, as cases of coronavirus surge. The governor shutting down all indoor business across the state. Restaurants, wineries, tasting theaters, card card carr rooms, and the shuttering of all bars. This is in every county in california. If a county is on the wash list, there are additional cl
Sectors, personal care services. That includes hair salons, barbershops and indoor malls. The bay area has seven counties that are being watched or monitored by the state. Only San Francisco and san mateo are not on either list. Building a better bay area during the coronavirus pandemic means balancing the needs of our economy and our health. Good evening. In the south bay, a heartbreaking blow to many businesses in Santa Clara County. Today, many were allowed to reopen, only to then be told theyll have to close in 48 hours. Heres amanda del castillo with the details. Reporter on the same day gyms and nail and hair salons were able to reopen to customers across Santa Clara County, they got the news they once again have to close. Covid19 putting many on an emotional and financial roller coaster no one was prepared for. Were back to square one. Were left out here, one minute you can open, one minute you cant. And then you can, now you cant again. Its like back and forth, back and forth.
Im fredricka whitfield. And we begin this hour with Tropical Storm ophelia. Just hours after making land fall in north carolina, heavy rain, coastal flooding, and high winds, are hitting much of the Eastern Seaboard today. North carolina, maryland, and var are all under a State Of Emergency right now. And the storm is already knocked out power to more than 50,000 homes. And businesses. With those outages expected to grow. Allison chinchar is Tracking Ophelia from the cnn Weather Center and Polo Sandoval is in pelican island, new jersey, watching the impact and feeling it there. Lets begin with you, allison. The National Hurricane center issued a new advisory moments ago. The biggest change that we noted is the sustained winds have calmed down ever so slightly, dropping down now to 50 miles an hour. Still gusting up to 65. Look at the scope of this storm. You have so many of these Outer Rain Bands far away from that center point. And the center is still over north carolina, and you have
Consistent on, it is dehumanizing immigrants. His rhetoric is getting worse, teetering on the brink of dangerous. Plus the growing movement in washington on the israel policy. And after helping to take away their right to choose, some texas judges may learn the hard way you shouldnt mess with texas women. Lets do it. Im ayman. In 2015, then candidate donald trump launched his bid for presidency at trump tower by speaking in dehumanizing terms about mexican immigrants. Nine years later, we saw trump this week campaigning for a second term in grand rapids michigan, flanked by Law Enforcement officers, he repeated his baseless claim that countries are sending quote prisoners, murders, drug dealers, mental patients and terrorists into the u. S. He said of migrants accused of crime, they are not humans, they are animals. In front of a crowd of cheering supporters, he painted a dystopian story of immigrants quote crawling through your windows and ransacking your drawers where they loot the j
Taking away from some of the physical things and stuff like that. I think we have to get back after that. Sixers finish, up the fivegame road trip against the suns, joel embiid back in the lineup missing last night for rest. Second quarter, sixers up by 13, dario saric. To the fourth, we go sixers up by one, dario for three. He led the sixers with 27 points, under two minutes left in the game, ben simmons to jay reddic. Sixers beat the suns 123 to 110, head out in the new year on a high note. Like that. Thank you lesley. Still ahead, not everyone can make it to midnight but no worries, there was a celebration even for the youngest of revellers today, a look at the welcome back everyone, a special group of revellers rang in the new year before nap time today. Eyewitness news here at philadelphias please touch museum where excited children participated in a countdown to 2018 that start at noon instead of midnight, dropping of the ball, families enjoyed live music dancing and lots of new