Here are the latest numbers broken down by county. This week. There have been nearly 400 new cases about a 4 jump. Santa clara and alameda counties both have more than 2200 cases reported the complete list of local covid19 cases can be found at our website kron 4 dot com. Tonight only 3 bay area counties have entered phase 2 in reopening their economies thats napa solano and sonoma counties. Starting monday, San Francisco and san mateo counties will begin easing into phase 2 and today marin county announced it will also move into phase 2 on monday may 18th the details on what that means will be released tomorrow. Alameda contra costa and santa clara counties remain in phase, one as the bay area begins to slowly reopen Infectious Disease experts are warning the coronavirus is not gone and people should continue to practice a Public Health directives that got us to phase 2. Kron fours gayle ong joins us now live with that part of the story gayle. And medical experts are cautiously optimi
The bay area and Southern California to raise millions Republican National committee. But he also raise the ire of top state officials announcing his administration would revoke califoias ability to set its own for field emission standards. Since 1970, the epa has granted california a waiver to enforce aggressive air pollution standards that are today followed by 13 other states. Threatened legal action and called the move quote a continuation of a political vendetta against california. With is now a Senior Research fellow from stanfo university michael warren. Thank you for joining us. So, President Trump, he doesnt come to california very often and what does he do while hes gstanding authority to as determine its own fuel emission standards. And i think the big question coming out of this is can he this and how is he going to do this. I think its a risky strategy thbut e are pieces of it, pieces of whatthe Trump Administration proposed that are unlikely to acally result in enforceabl
This just in to the kron 4 newsroom. Pam breaking news. In the east bay. Pam major delays on bart due to an equipment problem. Right now trains are not running between North Concord and pittsburgbay point stations. Pam that means thousands of people will have to find another way to get home. Pam kron 4s jr stone is live at the North Concord station with the very latest. Jr . Reporter some of the trains were being damaged. That war began damage here. Here to talk a little bit more about what is going on alecia, from art. Bart you have 14 buses to hearhere to serve you for free. Reporter know that we cannot get too specific on this but there has been a malfunction . Some cars are being damaged by allied over the tracks. We do not want to lose anymore. Reporter sounds like the same situation that we dealt with in west oakland a few weeks ago. It is the same symptoms. We do not know the call for it is related we are just trying to do everything we can to fix it and get this trains back to
The city of san jose as the sun starts to come up. Get that little glow and maybe a little chilly out right now. Things going to change as we move along on this saturday. Rosemary said she is giddy over the weather. I have to till i felt like i should dress for a sunny day but it was still 45 degrees when i got in my car. You know im a wimp with that. Some waking up with fog. Gray and chilly for some. By the afternoon we are looking at very nice weatherw. He will be warm for the afternoon today. Close to the coast we are talking mid to upper 70s for some near santa cruz, a live look across the bay. Pointing toward the east where the sun is on its way. Another 15 to 20 minutes before the official sunrise depending on where you live. Getting in to a little bit of the fog that we dont see in this shot. Im picking it up on Storm Tracker two. Its in our valley location. In the north bay. As well as in the east bay. Areas concord, the stretch from lafayette into antioch. We have visibility d
Theres plenty more football today. Well have the latest from rio. And ben is here with all the business including the latest from south africas Mining Industry. Thats right stephen. Could there be an end in sight for south africas crippling five month strike in the top platinum firms say theyve reached agreement with the union. Well see what this means for workers that have been without pay for months and what its done to the fragile economy. A very warm welcome to gmt. Its noon in london, 7 00 a. M. Washington d. C. , 2 00 in the afternoon in baghdad. The Prime Minister is reeling in the light of the launch of the Al Qaeda Group isis. In the last 24 hours, fighters and their local allies have taken towns within 90 kilometers of baghdad itself. The militants control a vast territory dominated north and west of the country. Adding to the sense of a country close to collapse, fighters have moved into key positions in the vital city. In washington, president obama says his Security Team i