It has been a rough night to say the least for residents of brooklyn, new york, with thunderstorms uprooting trees. They crashed into backyards and onto garages, parked cars, and even a city bus. The new york city borough also got hit with hail during that severe thunderstorm. We turn now to the coronavirus pandemic forcing colleges to shift their admissions priorities. They are turning away from test scores to how students have been caring for themselves and others during this crisis. Heres abcs rachel scott. Reporter College Admission deans from across the country accounting for the massive shift in the Student Experience during the pandemic. How are you contributing to solving the needs of others during this crisis . Reporter releasing a new statement telling students and parents what they now value during the admissions process. Its a different landscape out there, its a different terrain that admissions offices are looking at. Reporter through the making caring common project at h
Of the 10s of thousands of people who fled killings and kidnappings by an armed group in north. And in sport african football bosses will be making some Big Decisions in the coming hours next years cup of nations in cameroon may have to be postponed due to the impact of coronavirus. So then china is about to impose a new security law in hong kong 23 years after it took back control and promised a one country 2 systems policy the controversial law was passed unanimously in beijing just 40 days after it was proposed anything it defines as acts of secession subversion terrorism or collusion with Foreign Forces could lead to life in prison and critics say the law will be used to stamp out all forms of dissent that have already been spontaneous protests in hong kong and some opposition parties or theyve announced that they are going to disband the u. K. The e. U. Japan taiwan theyve all criticized the law but china has dismissed their concerns as interference in internal affairs while were
Across the country. The response from the Police Department in colorado. Plus, vicious attack. A woman is gored by a bison at yellowstone. Opting out, more big League Players saying they wont take the field for the new season. And from the photo claiming to show a bat the size of a human to the cutest bear fight weve ever seen, all the trending video for your Tuesday Morning. And good Tuesday Morning, everyone. We begin with the coronavirus emergency. The World Health Organization says the worst is yet to come. Infections are on the rise in 32 states. The mayor of los angeles now says 1 out of every 140 residents in the city is infectious. From california to arizona and texas, some hospitals are now on the brink. And across the country more beaches are closing. Officials are worried about scenes like this one at delawares Rehoboth Beach where three lifeguards have now tested positive. Abcs andrea fujii picks up the coverage this morning. Reporter this morning, 36,000 new coronavirus ca
Dollars to other services. Well break it all down for you coming up next. Today in the bay starts right now. And a good morning to you on this tuesday. Thanks so much for starting your morning right here with us. Im marcus washington. And im laura garcia. Good morning to you. All right. Hoping for a nice day ahead. Well get to the morning commute with mike. Good morning to you in just a moment. But first, another good morning. This goes out to kari hall. Good morning. Good morning. Its going to be a nice day, very much like yesterday and not as windy as we start out this morning mostly some 50s but there are a few spots that are already in the low 60s. Thats what were seeing in concord. San martin is at 52, one of the cool spots. As you get ready to walk out the door in santa rosa. As we look at our forecast in concord, upper 50s. By 11 00 its starting to warm up once again. We are going to have warm temperatures for the valleys and then a cooldown in the forecast by the end of the wee
Absolutely spread into the community at large. Reporter out of the 8000 prisoners statewide, only a couple hundred are expected to be released here from san quentin. There is support for this, obviously as we just saw but what more can you tell us that the timing of the releases . Reporter we are hearing that 3500 prisoners are expected to be released by the end of this month and it will continue until august and possibly go into september. Thank you. California experienced its deadliest week of the pandemic yet averaging more than 80 deaths per day and that is the average. Nearly 7800 new confirmed cases yesterday and yesterday 140 new debts. The test Positivity Rate is up to 7. 4. Los angeles county remains a hotspot for the most new cases. Right now Oakland Unified School district officials are holding a Virtual Meeting to discuss plans for the start of the school year next month and the meeting is just getting underway and the first day of instruction is set for august 10 and distr