Right now at 5 00, to its not a typical memorial day weekend. But theyre open for business. A look at the new normal at wineries in the north bay. The news at 5 00 starts right now. Thanks for joining us. Im terery mcsweeney. A day in wine country seems normal around here. Some, it was the lux rick today. Some wine rips are back open but not all are benefits just yet. Here is nbc bay area with more. Reporter its a far cry from a what would be a busy memorial day weekend but a lot of wineries are reopening to some capacity. Kendall jackson reopened its doors to 50 by appoint guests. And they get the appointment to operate. Visits by appointment, limbing parties to six people or fewer and requiring employees to maintain a sixfoot distance from others. We had it through the day yesterday. We are fortunate enough to be prepared and ready to go for and it we are happy everyone is back. The biggest requirement is that wineries must serve food to have guests. For wine rips like Kendall Jackso
Tasting reimagined. Employees back at work with new guidelines and lots of disinfecting. We space tables ten feet apart. We have all of our ppe, hand sanitizers, gloves, masks for our staff. For now only wineries that serve food are allowed to resume tastings outdoors. But that works for ben randall. The weather is great. The wine is even better. It feels good to get out of the house. Sonoma county easing restrictions on businesses, despite recording 15 new cases of covid19 since friday. Its wonderfl. It kind of feels like normal again. Cysters are getting together for the first time in months at the Russian River winery in windsor where you can grab beer to go or enjoy it on the front patio. I cant tell you how happy i tomb see people, to see regular customers, friends, families. Liberating. Its like awesome. The outdoor patio is open at the wurst restaurant in healdsburg. Our first outing. Customers lined up. Tables spaced apart. But for some, it was still too weird to be back. It is
Now. A combination of 80s and 90s inland. Notice San Francisco and oakland, not too bad for the moment with 60s and 70s. That will change tomorrow as bay side locations make jump into the 80s and low 90s while inland vas, especially toward Solano County will have a chance of near 100 degrees. And keep in mind with covid19 and shelter at hope, if you dont have air conditioning, some of those outlets like going to the mall and theaters are not an option. This thing carry through probably about thursday with a spare the air day tomorrow and increasing fire danger. Well take a closer look at when and how hot those temperatures will get and when we will see some cooling as we approach next weekend. Sounds good. Firefighters are mopping up a brush fire in san jose. This is what it looked like about 30 minutes ago. The fire started in a vacant lot between two apartment complexes at the interchange. The flames burned right up to the fence of one of the apartments. The firefighters got there an
Tonight, most of the smoke seen copping from pier 45, new details on artifacts lost during this fire. On monday, good afternooner newsom is set to announce guidelines for opening churches. Hot weather is arriving tomorrow. Weve tracking a heat wave that is going to last several days. We will take a look at how hot we get in the accuweather forecast. Abc 7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Religious leaders will decide when and how to reopen. On friday, President Trump called churches essential and said they should reopen. Governor newsom has yet to announce his plan for the state. Good evening. Im eric thomas. In the bay area, some faith leaders say they are ready to reopen. Others say no matter the guidelines, it is still not safe. Luz pena spoke to people on both sides of the issue and joins us live now from the newsroom. Reporter after the announcement from president donald trump, the california governor good afternoon newsom says he is working on safety guidelines for places of worsh
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