Good evening, im andre senior. And im cristina rendon. We have more on how people are hurrying to beat the lockdown. Yeah, cristina. In most places, they have one more day, but salons are busy, and people are getting that last sitdown meal. An order that is intended to keep people in ironically, drive them out. Shopping on saturday night in alameda. Busy, and not just because christmas is 20 days away. The copping covid order is go ting to cut capacity for retailers, so soon there maybe delays at front doors. Hey, lets go out and do as much shopping as we can. Christmas is near. You cant leave without Christmas Gifts for the kids this year. There was no lean to get in, but now theres a long line to get in. I think it will be an adjustment, not being able to socialize and be as friendly. Reporter this 19yearold is aware from now on she is only supposed to see the people she lives with. This meal with roommates feels like farewell, as Outdoor Dining ends, leave only delivery or takeout o
One possible snag. The signature test. Its something all ballots must go through, especially right now as mailin ballots pour in by the millions to election offices. Good evening. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Thanks for joining us. In the 2018 general election nearly 23,000 mailin ballots were rejected across the bay area. The big three mistakes, no signature on the ballot or envelope, signature doesnt match Voter Registration card, or ballot isnt returned in time. As President Trump erroneously claims that mailin ballots are not reliable, we wanted to look at the verification process, especially the signatures. Abc 7 News Reporter Wayne Friedman is on the story. Reporter youre looking at the largest early voter turnout in marin county history with more than 100,000 ballots cast already. Thats more than half the registered voters. Panner lowe was one of them today but after talking with us she did have some questions. Are you worried . Well, now i am. Reporter and all because of he
Or weeks. And concerns over Election Results uncertainty and rising coronavirus cases worldwide caused stocks to tank today. All three were down 3 . The dow closed at a low not seen since july. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im ama daetz. With less than a week to go, many Bay Area Community groups big and small are mobilizing their communities to get out the vote. Abc News Reporter kris reyes has what is driving them to make sure as many ballots are cast as possible. Its a critical thing for our community to enable people to safely vote in a pandemic and to ensure the democracy has today. Reporter the oakland as are not just talking the talk but lending the coliseum. 10,000 Parking Spaces to be used as an accessible voting site from saturday to election day. Gestures big and small are happening. Grass Roots Organization bay rising action is reaching out to under served community, especially new immigrants. Everybody has face masks on, gloves, sanitizing their hands. There is texting,
Mateo because of juror misconduct. Petersen was convicted back in 2004 for killing his pregnant wife, lacy and their unborn child. The next court date is now set for november 6th. Alameda county is allowing more businesses to reopen. This comes after the county moved into the orange tier of our states reopening plan this morning. Ktvus sarah brings the details. A Long Time Coming but as of today, restrictions are being loosened for business. The crew is back together. It feels like a family reunion. Now that Indoor Dining is allowed at 25 capacity customers could not wait to get back to their routine. We come here all the time every weekend and it is family and to be separated from family is sad. Starting today, restaurants and other businesses can reopen or expand because of the countys new operational in the orange or moderate tier on californias four tier reopening plan. We are all excited. My entire team worked our tails off not having any customers. It is a good feeling. Jims is n
Of this what motivated this individual. But we have seen a very deeply concerning rise in these type of attacks. Reporter members of Community Groups spoke too. Many noting growing tension and hostility due to the pandemic and what they describe as a Divisive Political landscape. Well, there is an increase in antiasian sentiment, and that starts at the top. Reporter the commitment today for more support for the elderly, prevention, and culturally competent services. Its a crime of opportunity. You know theyre vulnerable looking. Theyre smaller. You know, theyre fragile. At the same time, you get folks that are on the street that maybe have illnesses, Mental Health issues, maybe even substance issues. Reporter in san francisco, christie smith, nbc bay area news. Tonight our Investigative Unit has inside information about the possible cause of yesterdays tragic death in san francisco. A fireman fell to his death at a training facility. Jason cortez fell about 30 feet from the top of a fi