With almost 3 million confirmed cases. In the u. S. , there are about 938,000 cases with more than 52,000 deaths. California ranks fourth in the u. S. With 42,000 cases and almost 1700 deaths. There was seven additional deaths recorded in the bay area today with roughly 7000 cases now. Dr. Anthony fauci said today that he believes the United States could double its coronavirus testing over the next two weeks. He says ramping up testing will only help with the stepbystep effort to reopen the country. The country is currently completing between 1. 5 million and 2 million tests per week. Whatever is coming, its getting a bit more difficult for some people to stay home. Outdoor areas around the bay area are seeing a surge in activity and officials are doing their best to accommodate the crowds. Ktvus greg liggins joins us with some of the problems today. Greg . Reporter yeah, andre. After four days of being stuck indoors, for a lot of people, its being a lot more difficult staying inside w
Is security here figure out how that can happen. Outlet on Yorkshire Road in east petaluma, not one or 2, but a half dozen cars broken into glass everywhere, piercing seats and littering sidewalks. Petaluma police say that they were breakins at the Panel Premium outlets. Saint Vincent High School Sheraton Hotel and could pretty creek apartment complex that borders yorkshire ancestry lane this past saturday, more than 30 cars broken into with personal property stolen and costly repair bills. Petaluma police now asking anyone with Surveillance Video to come forward and join the Security Camera registry program. The Department Says that could give officers access to evidence that helps them solve crimes like these, not only their cars being damaged, but whatever they had inside was taken. In petaluma theresa kron, 4 news. In the east bay, an Investigation Underway after the body of a man was found severely burned in antioch. It was found in the culdesac of melanin court around 7 oclock sa
As we look at our radar, you will notice the focus of the rain is across parts of the north bay, from novato to black point light to moderate rain falling right now. Street level radar, el sobrante, hercules, crockett getting some steady light showers and around the peninsula from east palo alto, heading across highway 101 on our exclusive abc seven news storm impact scale. This is a level one storm as we go, hour by hour, you will notice tonight we have the rain showers, most widespread during the overnight hours and into tomorrow morning. 5 to 8 a. M. Be prepared for some slow, slow and slippery roadways. Uh gusts right now 21 miles an hour. Mount diablo not that windy. It is going to get breezier. Tomorrow afternoon you will notice 20 to 22 miles an hour heading into the evening. It is a one on our storm impact scale with widespread rain overnight, scattered showers in the morning and breezy at times. Ill let you know about a major change in our pattern coming our way after tomorrow
Near campus, citing concerns about the safety of their children. Tonight, mixed reviews of this Pilot Program. While the administration certainly shares our goal of making the university safer for students, i frankly dont feel that they share our sense of urgency. I dont know why we need the need for private security, but it feels probably unnecessary. The parents say they raised more than 40,000 to launch these new safety measures. Good evening. Im julie julie haener and im greg lee, but the six security guards will only roam campus until march 23rd. Ktvu zac sos joins us live from cal. Zach, how are students reacting to this plan . Yeah, and you heard some of it there. Students giving mixed reactions to this program, some telling me they just feel its completely unnecessary. Well, other students telling me theyre happy to see the additional guards, particularly around their dorms at night, which can get quite dark in the evening. Now, again, you mentioned there are just six guards in
Zooming in on the bay area, though. And you can see how much quieter it looks for us. Still some showers in the santa cruz mountains, the south bay as well as over San Francisco. Were seeing still some lingering showers from vallejo, richmond down across the Richmond Center fell bridge Golden Gate Bridge as well as the bay bridge. Temperatures are currently in the 50s a very mild and wet start. So focus on the rain jacket this morning. Later today, though, we clear all of this out and we are going to be looking at a really gorgeous afternoon will b staying clear this time around, too, with today being really our last chance of showers for a long time. Ill talk about this drier forecast ahead, rain. All right, john, we could certainly use a dry forecast today is the rain is low on everybody down. 20 women right traveling to the city. Thats down from 30 minutes where we were in the last hour. Not seen any accidents on our bridges. Certainly everybody is driving slow. 33 min. It won 80 to