Burg. Not a classic setup where we will get the heat all the way to the coast. We still will see the onshore flow with winds up to 20 Miles Per Hour at our beaches. 60 right now in oakland as well as san jose. It is 63 in mountain view. We have the cool 50s up to the north. So a live look right there at sfo where temperatures will be warming up quickly today, in the upper 80s by noon time. Inland, 70s around the bay. Triple digits both days offer the weekend. Details in a few minutes. Kumasi. Thanks, lisa. In the south bay Santa Clara County is taking extra measures to be ready to respond to heatrelated issues. Abc 7 reporter amanda del castillo has more on how to prepare for the heat. If you cant find shade y so that will keep you cool, wn taire helpg littlest residents beat the heat. Virginia says the plans include being outside. They like the outdoors and running around so we come to places like this. Reporter the county plans to expand medical services because of the excessive heat
Testimony of former fbi director james comey, the upcoming election in the and yunited kin and next weeks stock numbers. Investors bought bonds, and gold prices hit their highest level in months. First, the Dow Jones Industrials fell by 47 points, closing at 21,136. Nasdaq was down 20. S p 500 dropped by six. While investors are not making any big moves, Business Leaders are optimistic. Ceos are more confident than theyve been in years. Kayla ten ocloausche has more. Reporter each quarter, the ceo roundtables survey showed a reading after a big jump in march. On capital spending, they expected small increases. The plans for u. S. Hiring in the next six months actually dropped. As did the outlook for this years gdp growth. Now ceos expect 2. 0 gdp for 2017, down 2 . Josh bolton, former chief of staff for george w. Bush, said that optimism is based on potential tax reform. U. S. Businesses remain optimistic, he says, but there is also a potential downside from failure. That should add to
Proabortion city. But theres a big prolife community in and around San Francisco. And they are going to be getting more vocal as time goes on. This was on a public street. Is there any indication there was a crime committed . Reporter no. They got in, they got out, they blocked the street. But they did it real fast and you know, like it or not, its called the first amendment. By the way, at 6 00, we are going to ask the mayor and get his opinion on it, as well. So stay tuned. Back to you. Thank you. Our other big story tonight, President Trump says he will ban transgender people from serving in any capacity in the u. S. Armed forces. He made the announcement this morning on twitter after what he called a consultation with generals and military experts. These are not exact numbers. But a rand study finds that there are between 1300 and about 6600 Transgender Service members in the active duty military. In the reserves, between 800 and 4200 members. Thats out of a total of 1. 3 million s
Precipitation. We have to dress with the heavy coat, temperatures in the 40s. Standing outside for a while it will feel chilly. By noon time upper 40s. That brings us to the eagles forecast to finish off the season. Big game there with dallas. Fun time to check that out. Fortynine at kick off. Northwesterly breeze at ten to 15, lot of sunshine throughout the game. New years day forecast looking great, 50 for philadelphia, upper 40s at the shore, Polar Bear Plunge taking place today ocean water in the lower 40s. Poconos good day for skiing and riding at 40 degrees. We will talk about that rain and bitter cold temperatures copping at us in the seven kay in a few more minutes. There is rahels glasses. Umhmm, styling. Looks good. All right, justin, while were you sleeping or partying, hundreds were working through the the night, getting ready for philadelphia tradition were talk about the annual mummers parade. Cherri gregg from kyw news radio is live from south philadelphia, hanging out w
And just last week, the board voted to change columbus day to Indigenous Peoples day. Board president haney said Christopher Columbus isnt someone who should be celebrated. But the gop says history is something to be learned from, not to be changed. I think its important that we celebrate people for their achievements but we also educate that people are imperfect and that we can learn still from them and from the past. Reporter where do you stand on the matter . I think i think there are important questions. I think its definitely worth a conversation and a public debate. Reporter we also asked the mayor where he stands on this issue and while wasnt available for an interview he said off camera no comment. Live in San Francisco, emily turner, kpix 5. Matt haney says he was threatened after tweeting that the schools name should be changed. New fallout from the violent protests at uc berkeley. Now theres a call for the chancellor to be suspended without pay. Our Elizabeth Cook has more o