Live shows all through the election. Theres something so great about having snl live. Not that i can stay up for it but i like that its there. We want to begin this half an hour with a check of the headlines. We start with the fears of a new coronavirus wave as the number of cases across the country gets closer to 8. 1 million. More than three dozen states right now, many of them in the midwest, are reporting an alarming increase in cases as the death toll has now approached 220,000. It comes as pfizer announced it will not seek authorization of its vaccine until at least midnovember. Heading overseas, some breaking news overnight. A horrific attack in france. Several people have been detained near paris in connection with the brutal killing of a teacher in the middle of the street. The teacher was beheaded after showing caricatures of islams profit mohammed to his class. Police shot and killed the suspect after he refused to surrender. In baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers kept their p
Minute push. She joins us from Contra Costa County theresa. Why we have been saying people rush here to make sure that they make that deadline as well as dropping their ballots here in Contra Costa County. Ive been doing elections for 25 years this is my 6th president ial election. Ive never seen. People so excited, enthusiastic and voting so early. Thats the assistant registrar of voters on what theyre seeing this general election here in Contra Costa County with today being the deadline for registration we expect to go over. 700,000 voters for the first time in our history today. We about a year ago yesterday that would be our weather account and here we are on the final day of registration. And were were going to hit that target, but its very very very big this year and everybody should vote do the right thing and outside all day long this people constantly pulling up and dropping off their ballots. This mom even turned the whole operation into a civics lesson for her young 3 daught
Red flag warnings as upper elevations could see winds gusting as high as 25 to 40 Miles Per Hour with these dry winds these warm temperatures yet again and then of course just the dry conditions that weve seen so far this winter cesar of Summer Season past winter season. This is where that fire danger comes into play so be mindful of that not out of the woods just yet as far as fire danger goes fairfield in concord are off to a breezy start this morning and as you look at the sky scan of the day today as far as winds go. Were going to remain windy. Well through the course of your tuesday, even into your wednesday morning and thursday morning after that point as for temperatures right now we are in the 50s with oakland at 56 degrees alameda hayward and livermore each of 58. While the north bay 40s in petaluma and Santa Rosa Napa and saint helene in the mid time meantime at 51 degrees right now upper 70s in San Francisco, oakland and san jose in the low to mid 80s for your highs later on
For sure one 34 am until we get a a lid on this thing. Its already said because of that i just kids want do what they do. Yeah, well School Leaders still believe that there was any transmission of coronavirus among those students but the school plans to expand covid testing for students and staff members. Happening today, a new tool will debut to allow families in marin county to track covid cases in school. So well cover Public Private independent schools within the county and the dashboard not will include these little gray dots for each school the school is going to be open to at least 10 capacity. The dot will be green and you can get information on the total number of students attending classes among other details. Now a related any students who have tested a covid positive more staff and whether or not there was any transmission in the School Setting that an opportunity to move information into our community in a way that will be easy to access and available to all. Well if youd
Back to the winds guys which is the changing factor here thats resulting in that uptick in fire danger because we all know its not feeling quite as oppressively hot as it was last week. Still hot enough and still dry enough though that when you add in those winds. Were back to that familiar territory which is this fire danger looking outside from see church hour. It is nice and clear all the way out to the east bay, a very thin marine layer this morning that isnt really going to be blocking out anybodys view. We have 2 rounds of advisories here the first which is in the north bay in deep red which were in the midst of right now these peach areas well these are fire weather watches that are likely to become red flag warnings later on this week ahead of what will be another round of winds later on as for the winds that were in right now thats the north bay wind event were talking about upper moran and sonoma counties all of lake county much of napa and solano counties. Lit up in these re