Explaining a troubling trend as covid19 cases spiked to new levels how california is trying to maintain a balancing act of reopening the economy safely. Plus protesters pounding the pavement calling for change an antioch after controversial comments from the president. The police union there. Good evening, everybody im pam moore and im ken wayne thanks for joining us for kron 4 news at 8 oclock the oakland board of educators will vote tonight on whether or not the citys School District will eliminate its Police Department, a Virtual Meeting is being held right now kron fours gayle ong joins us live with whats been discussed so far gayle. Ken and pam i just listened and right before the show and it looks like theres some of both going on about amendments to the resolution were about to hear about and this package, but earlier in the meeting a lot of parents and teachers called in for Public Comment calling for the process to be sped up. This is a historic moment, letting go of the issue
Tonight. For the d. C. Area here, were talking about snow and well see snow for most of the day tomorrow. The highest accumulations will be north and west which, is very typical around here and all of the precipitation, whether its rain or snow, will be tapering off late in the day. Coming up with the full forecast, will, were talking about where we think the greatest accumulations will be and who sees an inch of wet snow. All right, sounds like problems on the road. The district said it will be ready when the first flakes fall. City leaders say plows will hit the streets about 4 00 a. M. Tomorrow and theyre going to pretreat bridges, overpasses and other elevated roads that are prone to freezeing. That is a combination of brine and beach use. The salt. , the plows go bac remember, can you track the storm with the fox 5 weather app including an hourly forecast and video updates from the weather team and more. Download it on droid, ipad or iphone. Search for d. C. Weather in the app sto
Begin with a Winter Weather alert, another round of snow heading our way. Thanks for joining us tonight. A Winter Weather advisory for the d. C. Area will go into effect in just a few hours. Fox 5s gary mcgrady has the latest tonight. Thanks a lot. Cold out there tonight is the first thing youll notice. The snow is still hours away now. Temperatures outside really dropping out in the suburbs, frederick right now 28, baltimore 32, here in town holding at 38 degrees, manassas is freezing, culpeper freezing, winchester freezing, martinsburg below. Once this precipitation overspreads the area, i think its going to start as all snow, heres what were talking about. Were already beginning to see the faintest of returns back out to the west just about to cross over into at least parts of extreme western virginia. Most of West Virginia is covered up with some sort of precipitation now. Distinct rain snow line, too and the snow is falling around towards indiana up towards ohio, but cold air is i
At noon. Good afternoon, topping our news this noontime president obama is using his star power all over california to help democrats in the upcoming november election. He left the bay area just after 10 00 this morning and arrived in los angeles about 30 minutes ago to help out some more candidates and campaign war chests. Jade hernandez joins us now with more from there. Good afternoon. Reporter good afternoon. President obama left sfo about an hour and a half ago and has landed in l. A. That is where he will be later this afternoon then off to las vegas. His motorcade left the hotel around 10 15 this morning. Several law in forcement agencies helped with the security detail, including the u. S. Coast guard. Airforce 1 left sfo around 1 0 30. The president will continue his rally cry for the Democratic National committee and speak in an event at usc for senator barbara boxer. She is in a close race for the republican nominee carly fiorina. Yesterday he got off the plane and met with
I imagine well into the evening commute. Caller at this point, exactly. We do not have an estimate for reopening those lanes westbound. There obviously does need to be Hazardous Material cleanup in that area. And the Maryland Department of the environment you know has been on the scene along with a host of emergency crews and officials. The actual vehicle has been removed. The leak has stopped. But thats why we were able to reopen the eastbound lanes but there still does need to be some cleanup. We really do appreciate drivers patience and if they dont have to go out to the bay bridge, we are urging them to not not go there at this point. All right, kelly with the maryland transportation authority, again the breaking news from kelly, the eastbound lanes have reopened. You can see this now from our live picture. Via sky fox. Kelly if theres a change well check back with you. Caller okay, thank you will. Thank you. Another big story were following tonight. A virginia Woman Leads Police o