Tested positive for the virus. The nba says it will use the hiatus to determine the next steps. The warriors support the nbas decision. President trump addressed the nation from the white house. He announced a ban on travel from europe to the u. S. For the next 30 days. Ktvus Jana Katsuyama with more now. The president suggested they were a conduit for the coronavirus coming to the u. S. Because they did not acted as quickly as he did. The ban affects many but does not stop u. S. Citizens or people from britain coming from europe. Each of us has a role to play in defeating this office. Reporter from the oval Office President trump announced sweeping actions to try and limit the spread of the new covid19, coronavirus. We will be suspending all travel from eupto the united states. Reporter President Trump said the ban will take effect at midnight friday. Exceptions will be allowed for u. S. Citizens who undergo screening. It will not apply to the united kingdom. During his speech, he sai
Deteriorating conditions as a reenergized Hurricane Dorian marched northeastward, setting its sights on the coastal carolinas. This ominous scene at frying pan tower, 32 miles off cape fear, North Carolina. Unlike north florida, whose concave coastlines skirted major damage, the carolinas are exposed and vulnerable. The Barrier Islands jet out towards the warm gulfstream, an area known to sailors as the graveyard of the atlantic. 1 Million People in two states are under a mandatory evacuation. The bahamas death toll now stands at 20 and is expected to rise. The u. N. World food program has purchased 8 tons of ready to eat meals and is organizing a longterm air lift. The task is overwhelming with 70,000 people in need of immediate help. And now, new evacuation orders near Virginia Beach as dorian spins northward, new england, a distant target. Lou, were standing on the banks of the Cape Fear River here in downtown wilmington, North Carolina. You might be able to make out the battleship
Concerned. Aside from the weather conditions, westbound 80 at georgia street sounds like they are trying to clear a situation that is in that area. Initially sounded like a crash and then sounded like it was just a disabled vehicle with a tire that got blown out there. They are in the clearing stages at the moment and working on getting a tow truck to the scene. We did have one lane blocked and i think everything is on the shoulder now. Heavy through vallejo but not terrible. Foggy once you get out on to the span and into the city. New overnight, heavy Police Presence in the south bay. This is the scene in san jose when officers responded to a home on cottage grove. One person taken away by ambulance. Officers were seen going door to door and talking to neighbors and we dont know the nature of the investigation. One neighbor said she heard multiple gunshots while she was in bed. We reached out to the police and will bring you more information as soon as we get mes on e at t airport. Th
Fatality. Live in hayward, Laura Anthony, abc7 news. Laura, thank you. And we have some new developments to tell you about out of the north bay. The man who confessed to killing a young couple on the beach in january, this was back in 2004, was sentenced today. Sean michael gallon received three consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole. Two for the murders of the couple on the beach in january, and one for killing his own brother back in 2017. Abc7 News Reporter Lyanne Melendez was in court today and tells us how it all developed. Lyanne. Reporter again, this happened in 2004, and i remember the impact this had on this community and up north. Now, today in court, the mother of one of the victims asked sean gallon if he had received the bible that the family had given him, sent him. He then responded, yes. That mother then said, read it. Ndsay dress her daughter was supposed to wear on her wedding day, but she and her fiance jason allen were shot one month before on this
The United Nations has called for an independent investigation into an airstrike that killed at least 44 people in a Detention Centre near the libyan capital, tripoli. The top un official there has described it as a possible war crime. Libyan Officials Say forces loyal to the warlord, general haftar, are responsible. His group blames local militia. Thousands of african migrants trying to reach europe are being held in libya, as the conflict there intensifies. Quentin sommerville reports. They came to libya in search of an escape, but were killed before they could flee its shores. More than 100 migrants, mostly africans, were corralled inside the Detention Centre in east tripoli. They had nowhere to run to when it took a direct hit. Dozens were killed, many more injured. They had fled their countries war, persecution and poverty, with few possessions. In the rubble, they looked for any scraps that survived. People are still under the block, so we dont know what to say. All we know is we