San mateos economy could take another hit this week. Right now the county is not on the states watch list, but that could change in a matter of days. The economy is one of the areas were looking in to as we try to build a better bay area during this pandemic. In San Mateo County, they have had hair salons and nail salon, they have been able to go to the gym, but we dont know how long that will last. Julian glover is live good morning, reggie. Really the last thing that the Business Owners wanted to hear. As you mentioned, San Mateo County was the only county here not on the states watch list but it looks that that is about to change. By tomorrow, that is what county leaders are saying at this point. If this were to happen, that means churches, hair salons, gyms, barker shops, tattoo parlor, they would all have to close until those numbers are able to go back down. Business owners sharing their frustration this morning. I think that were lucky, but i dont think that wed be able to stay
Sasen dropping down to a chilly 48 degrees in santa rosa and even with the ocean beach camera, clear skies. Helping to drop temperatures this morning and as we go through the afternoon, enjoy the sunshine. 68 in San Francisco for the forecast i, 76 in san jose and 81 in concorde. Temperatures running 2 to 4 degrees below average for this time of year and High Pressure starting to build in today. We will talk about the rest of the work week into the weekend coming up. We had a bit of a problem on the Richmond San Rafael bridge. If youre going out the door, expect some delays as you work your way across. Chp did a great job of clearing this out of lanes quickly over to the parking lot. Flashing lights near the toll plaza. It was reported as an injury accident. The toll plaza back to castro at this point. Once you get past that, youre moving at much better speeds, but heads up as you get towards the Richmond San Rafael bridge. A little slow off the eastshore freeway heading into richmond.
Them. Fentanyl is the leading opioid killer in San Francisco claiming more lives than heroin or oxycodone. Fentanyl. Health Officials Say fentanyl use is spreading. The number of deaths is climbing. The statistics show 57 people died from fentanyl in San Francisco last year. That is one death a week and up from six depth not even a decade ago. Live coverage tonight from amber. She is at San Francisco general after speaking with the drug uses about the reasons and an er doctor about the danger. Reporter i spoke with a doctor who heads up the Er Department at the hospital. He tells me he is alarmed by the number of encinal overdoses he sees and wants to warn the public about how dangerous the drug is. Johnny lopez tells me he is homeless and uses heroin. He said his supplier turned him on some encinal two months ago. A lot of people are turning to fentanyl because of the strength. This is the fentanyl we get in the emergency department. Reporter it is a synthetic painkiller used by docto
Mt. Eden road. It was moving up hill toward mountain winery but away from homes. Abc7 News Reporter katie mar zu lew has the latest. Reporter they tell me the good news is its not windy here. Also the vineyard serves as a great fire break because the soil is tilled and crops are wet. At there point, crews have to keep the fire from spreading laterally. Theyll let it burn right up to the vines. Also no structures are threatened. Thats more good news. The smoke was first reported around 4 00 since then, firefighters have been fighting this fire on the ground and by air although there are some high tension power lines in the area so that does hinder the fire fight from the air to some extent. We have seen is water and retardant drops. The Fire Department is asking drivers to stay off the roads because of the heavy equipment up there right now to help with the firefighting efforts. Mount eden road is technically only open to residents. The advisory to stay off roads held up families trying
Good morning, everyone. Its thursday, january 19. Im jessica castro, natasha is off today. And im reggie aqui. Also here this morning, meteorologist mike nicco, traffic reporter alexis smith. Ill tell you, mike, when i went out if door last night at a certain time, i felt like a drowned harassed rat. It was really bad. It didnt stop. No, it came in waves and, you know, the intensity was pretty impressive, wasnt it . So hopefully it lived up to its billing and next time that happens, take a picture, post it on social media. You know, i almost did for you but i was so overwhelmed by the water that i could not. Oh, im sorry to hear that. I dont like to hear when people are overwhelmed by the water. Todays storm is going to be light. You can see it right there on the dumbarton and also the san mateo is also the bay bridge. We have moisture lingering on all of streets like right here. Well have drizzle to showers this morning, scattered showers at noon, break at 4 00 and then the first sign