Coronavirus. The disease is now officially in 85 countries and it has over 95,000 confirmed cases. And it is the reason even white people have switched to the fist bump. And explode. Now here in new york because the city is so crowded, the risk of coronavirus is especially dangerous. You see if corona can make it her, it can make it anywhere. laughter and thats why city officials are taking action. The mta stepping up its cleaning efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus on public transit. Workers are disinfecting 427 subway stations wiping downturn styles, tickets daily and in addition to cleaning the says its full fleet of subways, trains and buses will be sanitized every 72 hours. Trevor thats right, new york is trying to keep the subway clean to protect riders from spreading coronavirus. Which is a noble instinct but good luck trying to keep the new york city subway system clean. You can actually hear the paper towel screaming. Ahhh laughter and by the way, maybe im just no
Military honors to hundreds of vets and families. It is march 5th. Here is todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. News on the first death in the state of california related to covid19. California declares a state of emergency. Another cruise ship is held off the coast of california because of coronavirus symptoms. I havent touched my face in weeks, in weeks. I miss it. Im glad to say i endorse joe biden. Mike bloomberg announced he is ending his campaign, pledging his considerable resources to joe biden. Certainly put a lot of money in this race. Chief Justice John Roberts slamming Chuck Schumer from making threatening comments towards two conservative justices. The search continues to locate survivors from the deadly tornadoes that ripped through parts of tennessee. Tense discussions, over military involvement in syria. All that. Walking over a volcano, nick wall end as latest extreme event. All that matters. Hosted a video of Mike Bloomberg licking his fingers eating pizza. Wro
Man after they found several improvised explosives at his home. Now theyre trying to determine if he was responsible for a device found at Oak Grove High School earlier this week. The school is near the home that was raided. This week students had to cope with a lockdown and 2 shelter in place events. New Surveillance Video may provide critical clues finding the driver in a deadly hit and run in san jose. A 71yearold cyclist was killed just before dawn yesterday on bay shore road. Friends say he was just a block and a half from work. A new twist into the investigation in the deadly halloween shooting in orinda. 2 new arrest, but for now the da has decided not to charge the 2 men arrested yesterday. Well get reaction from the orinda mayor ahead on the kpix 5 news at 6 00. 56 years ago today the assassination of president john f. Kennedy forever changed the nation. Only on 5, Michelle Griego introduces us to a marin county man who was very much a part of that terrible day. Reporter clint
Weather headlines, chilly start. Mostly clear skies. Tracking that patchy fog rolling in this morning. Well see plenty of sunshine and mild, seasonal temps as we go through the afternoon in store for us. Check out the high, all in the 60s. Mid60s, concord, san jose, oakland and San Francisco. Gianna . Not bad on the roadways this morning. If you are heading out early, you are good to go. For the most part, we are seeing some easy conditions right now on this portion. We have a few brake lights but not as many as you see. We do have a trouble spot on the ramp from the eastbound side of highway 4, southbound hill crest avenue, lane, ramp, are one lane is blocked. Its not a big issue this morning. 29 minutes, thats it for your drive times. Im Katie Nielsen at the live news desk. We are starting to take a live look at the Hong Kong Poly tech university. This is the site of violent protests last week. Piles of trash, remnants of homemade weapons and bedding were strewn across the campus. In
Been if america had not had, as it does, an oil glut. It would have been a much bigger price spike. Thats the upside, i guess, of energy independence. Now, whats happening in oil has not had a negative impact on stocks. We are still looking at a gain for the dow, what, about 90 points, up about 34 on the nasdaq. Part of the dows gain is fueled by the Big Oil Companies which do well when oil prices rise. This tanker story is a big money story. We are all over it. And theres a lot going on. We will keep you in touch with it. Elsewhere, ah, Bernie Sanders outlines his definition of democratic socialism. We will break that down for you. Not literally. The president is setting the political world on fire. He says he would accept information on political opponents from Foreign Governments. Theres a shocker. Connecticut, can you believe this, they are in dire financial straits and they are raising taxes on everything. I mean everything. Varney company is about to begin. If foreigners, if russ