The better off well all be out there. Ikea. Make the dream yours. Announcer from abc7 live, breaking news. Director of the California Department of public health, dr. Sonia angel reportedly announced she resigned her post effective immediately. In email to staff didnt give a reason for resignation. But departure comes a week after glitch was discovered in the data system that caused underreporting of the cases in the state. Governor thanked her for her service. Im eric thomas. Im dion lim. On the heels of that resignation, lets look where coronavirus stands in california right now. State reported more than 8,300 new cases of the coronavirus today, well above the sevenday average, may be due to clearing a backlog. Positivity rate is back up to 5. 7 . As the pandemic goes on, were focused on how to build a better bay area for all of us during this time. Health is part of that, another part is education. Were less than 24 hours away from the start of the school year for thousands of kids
A bay area mother of twin babies evicted and left homeless. A computer foulup. A top resignation. Governor newsom fends off questions about a massive tech skal glitch involving counting covid cases. Your computer devices may be causing your skin to age. What you can do to prevent it while still using your devices. Cooler tomorrow, but not for long. When the temperatures will soar, coming up. Abc7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc7 news. A single mother in vallejo left homeless just six months after giving birth to twins. Her life took a dramatic turn during the pandemic. It sure did. She lost both her job and her home. Jr stone is live tonight with the story. J. R. , she is in a really tough spot. She certainly, dan. There is an Eviction Moratorium in place blocking evictions, advocates and lawyers that i talked to say there are many exceptions, and people are still being evicted. Youre looking at elijah and elias, 6mon
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Diablo or look and the rest of us to have a lot of sunshine to look for 2 areas right along the coast, not so much is going to be foggy along the pacific short 60s for San Franciscos high today thats very typical oakland in the low 70s and san jose also returning to average at 83 degrees. So a very pleasant start to the weekend. But hows the rest of the weekend shaping up weve got your full forecast still to come probably all right thank you john over to the bay bridge are checking the drive into San Francisco. And though its a really good. We dont see this very often on fridays we get some early clearing but not this light is 13 minutes and doing just fine here on 80 west so go ahead and use it right now its a great trip coming in this is a trouble spot for berkeley, 80 west are right around unersity accident on the shoulder, but we have a semi truck involved in so its attracting a lot of attention thats back you up through berkeley, albany, el serino enrichment 21 minutes because of
Good morning. Thank you for joining us on the kron. 4 morning news. Im stephanie lin. It is saturday august the 5th and were covering a lot of different headlines for you today, including this body cam footage released of a suspect or rather of officerinvolved shooting. Lets go ahead and get started with your weather with dave sphar. Good morning. Good morning, stephanie. Good morning, everybody. And were off to another kind of heat spike hot weekend at work today is kind of a work in progress. And then tomorrow is when youre really going to feel it. If youve got those activities kind of strenuous to do watching the middle of the day, and you probably particularly inland you dont want to do in for tomorrow. Give yourself a bit of a break. So todays the day, when take advantage of it in early or late in the day to as well. So the scenario we have right now is that morning fog is making its appearance across much of the bay. Again, that will mix out for mostly sunny skies as we get to th