Since the pandemic began with more than 10,000 cases reported since yesterday. More than 18,000 people with the virus have now died in our state. Including 94 deaths in the past 24 hours. In the last week or so, a lot of items sold out early in the pandemic are selling out again amide this new second wave and rise in cases and the holiday rush. Ktvu has been looking into the increased demand and tells us what Grocery Stores are doing in the face of this second surge in sales. When the pandemic began, toilet paper, paper towels, disinfectants, sugar, rice, flour, and other items were swept from the shelves. Consumer Brands Association executive, katie denis says though actual pandemic sales went up only 21 above normal, that was enough to create months of shortages that forced rationing. Ultimately, putting in some of those restrictions is responsible in that people buy what they need and not more than what they need. Some over buyers bought massive amounts of items then resold them on
Scene as well. Residents themselves were told to evacuate. Pg e had turned off power to this area about 11 00 last night. People had to evacuate in the dark. They went to st. Monicas church not far from the fire scene and thats where we find Sharon Katsuda live. Sharon . Reporter good morning. We are here with hundreds of evacuees here in the parking lot of safeway in moraga. With me are some high school students. Tell me what did you see first thing this morning . I was in my bed and i kind of just heard a bunch of noises. There was nothing really happening at my house. I turned on the flashlight and my room was filled with smoke and i kind of got up and my parents were running around, they woke me up. There was a lot happening. I looked outside and the sky was red. I was shook. Reporter it was very close to your house. You saw the red glow . Yes. Reporter what woke you up, the sirens . Sirens, honking, my parents i dont even know what came first. Everything happened so quickly. Repor
Drunk to drive. Good evening, everyone. Im frank somerville. Im Cristina Rendon in for julie. The suspect picked up the victim at a bar in san mateo. She passed out in the back of the drivers car. Thats when he allegedly took her back to his tracy home about 60 miles away where the alleged assault took place. Ktvus Azenith Smith is at Police Headquarters with the latest on this investigation. Reporter im in san bruno tonight because this is the city where the driver was ultimately arrested and this is the Police Department the victim called after the alleged attack. Police are not releasing many specific details to protect her privacy. I usually stay late. So i just didnt notice anything off. Reporter this quiet suburban neighborhood in tracy is where investigators say 46 yearold tonye kolokolo, a lyft driver, took his rider back to his home and sexually assaulted her early saturday morning. Brooke phillips lives nextdoor and described kolokolo as quiet and said he often kept to himsel
For many with 60s. Itll end up in the 70s on the highs today. Should be nice as well going right into the weekend but not as windy. All right. Sal is here at 7 00 on a friday. Still no, y light. You know, steve, somethingc you said has stuck with me all week. And people. What you said is people complain the most aboututhe wind. They do. Its been my experience. Yes, sir. And, youre right. I think a lot of people have been talking about the weather because of the wind. It does affect the commute sometimes. Lets take a look at highway 2t. That looks pretty good. It tends to get going if the winds tend to get going. Sometimes you have the small vehicles or the tractor trailers are a little bitumore cautious, driving a should. This is a look at the Richmond Bridge. You can see that at theutoll plaza it is light. As steve mentioned, sometimes on fridays we do get a much lighter commute. It looks like today is one of those days. Get back to the headlines, sal. Thank you. A group of People Liv
Have that breeze and we are good to go. Not the same in Southern California, las vegas, or in parts of arizona. But ill show you that later. But for us, its going to be california sun here in march. Wall to wall here. So clear. Morning. Mild. Low. Still breezy. Not as windy though as yesterday. But it will be sunny for all. And. Santa rosa 75 and san jose. All right. 4 00 in the morning. Soap. Its friday light. Were off to a good start. Out of the gate. All right. We are offuto a good start. As a matter of fact, theres not a lot going on, which is pretty good out there. Lets go to the bay bridge toll plaza. We dont see a lot here now. Sometimes on mondays and fridays really hopit today. Yesterday wasnt too bad, but i think today is going to be better. As you look at interstate x80, you can see that traffic is moving well. Its 401. Lets get back to the headlines. Thankuyou sal. Well, People Living in in San Francisco are being forced to move on those rvs, according to the mayors concern