Why some schools are change history books. It is friday, august 14th, early today starts right now good morning im frances rivera. Im phillip mena. The United States response to the pandemic is front and center in the race for the white house. In a sharp contrast to president trump, joe biden is calling on every governor to issue a mask mandate for three months Andrea Mitchell has the details. Reporter joe biden and Kamala Harris getting briefed by doctors on the coronavirus today. Every governor should mandate mandatory maskwearing the estimates by the experts are it will save over 40,000 lives in the next three months. Reporter the president did not wear a mask publicly until last month this is america, be a patriot, protect your fellow citizens reporter the president jumped on that joe biden would allow rioters and looters and criminals and millions of illegal aliens to roam free in our country he wants the federal government to issue a sweeping new mandate to lawabiding citizens. R
Robberies assaults and burglaries kron fours dan thorn joins us now live from san leandro what the police union is saying about these alarming numbers stand. Well ken and pam this warning from the police union comes up in the city of san leandro voted in june to slash the budget of the Police Department by more than a Million Dollars is also having the union come out and say that because of the spikes in crimes theyre going to need all the funding that they could gain but advocates for defunding. The Police Department say. That they should addressing the its not its not money thats the problem here. Its how these crimes are addressed. The San Leandro Police Officers Association is warning people over a significant jump in Violent Crimes, new numbers from the citys Police Department show from june to july there was a 500 increase in armed robberies, a 125 increase in assaults with a Deadly Weapon a 100 jump in shoplifting and a 75 increase in home burglaries is very concerning for us th
Mix out fairly quickly looks like by already 10 oclock most of it is handled even this afternoon at the coast as we settle into a kind of typical summertime day all those temperatures 60s over most of the east bay. Even a good chunk of the peninsula 50s as you head up to the north bay for the most part in contrast were a couple degrees ahead over most of the Real Estate Today than this time yesterday breaking it down for you taken care of this fog pretty quickly this morning by 08 00am the inland areas at least turning mostly sunny with 6079 by 11 and by 2 oclock word, one 90 yes, there are many in the 90s on the board. Well take a look at that forecast a bit more. Sounds good dave. Thank you. All 9 bay area counties are now on the states covid19 watch list and there are more than 57,000 coronavirus cases and more than 800 people have died in the bay area from the virus. We continue to see the most cases in Alameda County with over 11,000 infections. The virus though has been deadliest
Region thats corona virus infections there again. Also ahead theyve got a nose for the job the dogs being trained to play a Critical Role in detecting the crew of the us. And in sports qatar has officially expressed an interest in staging a future Olympic Games 2022 world cup house how to bring the olympics to the middle east for the 1st time. Lets begin with the breaking news israel is accusing hizbollah of launching what its calling an infiltration attempt on its border with lebanon it happened in the past couple of hours in the shaba farms region theres no confirmation from hizbollah that it is behind the incident the United Nations is restraint from both sides a short while ago israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted on twitter. Saying what was happening on the northern border was being constantly monitored he says israel wont allow iran to establish itself on the border netanyahu adds that lebanon of hizbollah will be responsible for any attack that comes out of lebanon o
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