Want to make sure that wasnt going to get lost in the mail get down here make sure it counts this is how we have our say you know this is how we change america. You know one vote at time while city officials prefer voters dropped ballots in these Us Postal Service blue collection boxes. These voters say this time they needed to do it in person. I voted every single election since ive been a i think this is the most important one of my lifetime in order to for change you have to be part of the process so this one yeah theres theres no at the last days a lot rides on this a lot. For those who have not yet registered the deadline is midnight. But those who missed the monday deadline still have an opportunity to participate, but they must register in person. Tomorrow people can vote or register to vote at the body center outside of city hall and on election day to go to their polling place and research vote and your ballot. In San Francisco a 124,000 voters have already completed and retur
Today on kron, 4 news at noon, a former title 9 administrator for San Francisco state is suing the university. Why she says the school swept discrimination claims under the rug. Plus, a postal worker robbed at gunpoint while working in oakland with the u. S. Postal inspector says theyre doing now to prevent more crimes like this. And local bicyclists rallying this morning after one of their own is dnvolved in a hit and run. Thanks so much for joining us here on kron. 4 news at noon. Im stephanie lin. First year at noon, bart service is getting back on track in the east bay. This is video from the orinda station where trains are once again running. They had stopped running between rockridge in orinda due to a technical problem in the Berkeley Hills tunnel. The agency sent out the information on social media around 9. 40 this says a pg power agency says that high were responsible for this and buses were assisting travelers as crews work to get systems back online. Bart is advising passen
You. Out in the field tonight covering the dangers posed by the conditions. Lets start with the meteorologist. The wind speeds are impressive earlier today. Above 60 Miles Per Hour. To the north of the pass. You can see 53 Miles Per Hour wind gusts. Oakland hills 47. And halfmoon bay 41 Miles Per Hour. Now the wind speeds are coming down the the areas of orange picking up wind gusts of 30 Miles Per Hour. In addition to that, look how dry things are outside. Here at 11 00 still 21 humidity. Napa. 20 hayward. 28 in san jose. The dry winds and low humidity keeping the red flag warning. The possibility of gusts above 45 Miles Per Hour. Now eventually during the day tomorrow less wind but this has been an amazing dry start to december. Almost the driest on record. Finally theres a chance well see rain as we head into next week. The time line on that storm is coming up. All right. Thank you. New video tonight. The high winds left two boaters stranded. This was near the old berkeley peer. The
Sunday things change with dropping temperatures so cool starting next week. Wind speeds are calm throughout the south bay. The east bay, some of the hills, though, are getting more of a breeze. So gusty east and north bay hills. Some up to 40 Miles Per Hour up to 20 to 30mileperhour gusts until lunchtime in the Higher Elevations. Temperatures now in the 40s for San Francisco. 40 livermore. Santa rosa 40. So no 30s in sight. A lot warmer compared to yesterday but still chilly in the 40s. And heres that visibility. So you can see a bit of fog forming if you are just south of san jose and in livermore. But visibility is okay at least where the gauges are and then theres some working it way throughout the Central Valley locations so it could impact fairfield, some of the valleys this morning but it seems to be too windy especially across the north bay for it to really settle in to those valley locations. So you should be okay. Satellite and radar showing clear skies for thursday into frida
Discussed how women participated in the civil war. She focused her talk on a nurse. The book is called hospital sketches. All right, welcome to read to a class that will focus on women and all tourism during the u. S. Civil war. Read a primary source a woman whotten by purchase spitted in the civil war, luisa may alcott who worked as a nurse. Our classart off today by looking at possible hospital sketches, which all of you should have available to you. Out and ready to see. The big question that we are posing and investigating today, voluntarism n womens volunteerism shape the choices they make joined the civil war, and how did that volunteerism, affects the outcome of the civil war . [it is really two questions] those are our overarching questions. So we start with Louisa May Alcott, enter and her hospital sketches, published during the war. They would be realized and published. Americans who read magazines they could read about her experiences in the civil war era hospital. So, i wou