Watching kron 4 news at 9. Now 90 us passes another major milestone in the coronavirus pandemic more than 6 million cases have been reported in this country. But the number of cases appears to be slowing down here in the bay area experts warn were still not out of the woods, thanks for joining us for kron 4 news at 9, im ken wayne and i pale more in just 2 weeks, the average number of covid19 cases in california has dropped by some 20 . Heres a look at the latest covid19 numbers across the state and the bay area experts call the news promising. But they still warn people not to let their guard down. Well for Jonathan Mccall is live in our newsroom tonight, he has the latest details jonathan ken pam, heres something to think about just over just under 4200 new cases reported in california in the last 24 hours. Its a significant drop from where we were just 2 weeks ago in the last 7 days every bay area county has seen at least a 20 drop in the number of covid19 cases. Its also a trend th
Contained but the smoke isnt going away yet. You can still smell it in the air. Good evening. Im frank somerville. And im jewel jul. Experts tell us the longer the exposure the more potential for damage. We have Team Coverage tonight. Chief meteorologist bill martin is tracking the smoke and where its the worst. First, its ktvus Jana Katsuyama with the prolonged effects andesh poseur. Reporter julie, they say that smoke particles can inflame the lungs even in healthy peoplement and air quality told me today they might have to extend the spare theair alerts through the week. Reporter smoky skies have hovered over the bay area through the weeks. In the north bay and santa cruz and east bay. Our house smells like smoke and my husband insists that we close the windows instead of letting in the cooler air. You can still smell the smoke now. Reporter the bay area air Quality Management district sparetheair alerts have been extended to tuesday, a record 15 days. Thats one more day issued in 2
And cant open their doors. Weve been pingponging back and forth, never knowing whats going to happen next. Inside a big raid at a bay area church. 200,000 in cash. Cannabis and psychedelic mushrooms . They had eight firefighters to come break into our safe. Really im surprised they didnt burn down the building. Now at 11 00 and streaming on cbsn bay area, a live look at the State Capitol tonight where about an hour ago, the assembly passed a new eviction ban. Good evening. The bill is through january and allows landlords to begin pursuing losses in Small Claims Court starting in march. It now heads to the governors desk. Lets take a live look at san jose. A spare the air alert has been extended through tomorrow. Lets get right to paul. This air maz is just trapped in place. What a air mass to get it out of here. We dont have that this time of year. Looking at 1 00 this afternoon, you can see how the air quality has evolved. Some of the worst air quality in the north bay, especially aro
Not local district attorneys. It is posed by the California Attorney general. Retired chief jordan isnt sure how it would work practically. Am not sure logistically how it would work. For the attorney generals office, i would assume he would have to set up a Regional Response team. Retired superior court judge says these bills wont do anything to change police culture, but says they are critical. These reforms arent working because they are immediate fixes to at least keep the public and officer safe. What is the likelihood that these bills will be passed tonight . They are all facing an uphill battle at this point with some pushback from police particularly on one bill that would ban chokeholds as well as some positional restraints inside vehicles being met with opposition but the Police Chiefs association but late this afternoon, these bills got a push because it was ported by Kim Kardashian west working in the criminal justice base and she says that bill is necessary to hold Police
Different set of rules. Hair salons can operate outside only, but almost all salons dont have the space for that, so Alameda County customers can simply head to coops for a haircut. And were losing clients because of it. A hundred percent. And i dont blame them. City leaders in dublin and livermore just across the border from connecticut and asked Alameda County for a special exemption, but were denied. But bijust crossing a county line all of a sudden that makes a difference to the virus, and i just dont understand that. To me, i wonder if our message is getting through to the health officers, because i just cant understand it. If youre asking for consistency, of course it does not make sense. Reporter u. C. Berkeley Infectious Disease specialest dr. Schwarzberg said Different Health officers often make different decisions. In one county, theyre making the challenge companylous its too risky to be inside. In the other, theyre say we go dont think its too risky to be inside. The indivi