Welcome back on 4 is your local election headquarters as we continue to track the final results of the president ial election and we now go to washington dc thats where we find correspondent jessi eaton or jesse. Thank you for being with us whats the mood at the Trump Campaign headquarters tonight. Yeah good evening panic and theres really a kind of scramble right now and uncertainty moving ahead and thats why youre these kind of last minute lines of defense from the legal challenges focused on key battleground states of michigan pennsylvania and georgia and then of course demanding a recount in wisconsin. And so now theres just kind of this. You focus on the results to see what should happen next so save the rays does come down to one state then these challenges become very if they can hold up in the courts but if biden does surge ahead and pick up multiple states and goes past that magical number of 270 electoral votes then these challenges really become kind of a moot point and then
Is going on outside. We have a little bit of fog out there and especially thick up across the north bay. Look at that. The usual spots the fog has moved in through the coast and coastal valleys and petaluma, geyserville in that area and remain there for the better part of the morning commute. Heres a look down in the south bay where were looking pretty clear on 87. Temperatures not as warm today, but definitely above average from 62 in Half Moon Bay and low to mid 70s around the bay and mid 70s to even a few 80s inland and especially 80s in the east bay. Lets get back to you for the news. Thank you, mike. Happening now the polls are officially open and voting is under way in many states along the east coast, the midwest and the south. This is a line forming outside of the American Airlines arena in dallas, texas. You can see its pretty early there, but people are already up in line waiting for their chance to vote this election day. Now, voters in swing states they will likely decide t
Protests and demonstrations that at times have gotten violent and destructive. Local Police Departments say theyre worried the violence might surface again on Election Night regardless of the outcome bay area businesses are either boarding up again or simply staying boarded up kron fours dan thorn is live in berkeley tonight, he joins us with more on what police have plan and what the residents are expecting to dan. Well ken and pam some bay area Police Departments say they are increasing staffing on election day and the following days and theyre also canceling any discretionary time off its been said before that this is likely going to be an election unlike any other and police are not taking any chances. Businesses throughout the bay area are boarding up or are continuing to stay that way as election day nears depending on which way the elections go police in Berkeley Oakland and San Francisco are also preparing for potential unrest by increasing staffing to help keep the peace open
Presidency. President trump turns to the courts to try to slow down bidens momentum as hundreds of thousands of votes still have not been counted. Good evening, everybody. Thanks for being with us on kron 4 news at 9 oclock, im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis the Trump Campaign says it is filed lawsuits in pennsylvania, michigan. And georgia laying the groundwork for contesting battleground states today, joe biden was awarded wisconsin and michigan. He now has 264 electoral votes. We said he is inching closer to victory and that number leaves him 6 shy of the magic number 2. 70. Well take a look here at the map it is filling out the states that have still not been called broadcast partners with the Associated Press, pennsylvania, which we dont expect a result from until maybe friday as they just started counting all those male and covid ballots if you will yesterday North Carolina has a big called georgia has it been called and nevada hasnt been called the easiest path to victory for
Near levi stadium. This started when an underground 12inch recycled water pipe started leaking. The city water and utility staff shut off the supply but the street was flooded. The leak created the sinkhole, an estimated 25feet wide and four feet deep. This is the scene here. About 5 15 this morning. You can see the waterflooding the area outside of levi stadium after the pipe started leaking last night. Well continue to follow the story in south bay here on air and online at www. Ktvu. Com and bring you the latest updates. Nationally, more than 242 know thousand people have died from the coronavirus. Hopkins University Reports more than 1,000 patients are dieing every day. 49 states in washington, d. C. , are currently seeing spikes in the number of new cases. Only louisiana is seeing the number of new cases hold steady. The number of u. S. Patients needing hospitalization continues to grow. Health officials across the country are urging the public to get back to the basics. They say,