Dr. Coal fox expects San Francisco could move to purple by then. A curfew would have to be implemented within 48 hours of that announcement. By the look of the citys latest case counts, we technically already qualify to be in that category. The third surge, there is no question. Its not a matter of if it will happen. It is happening. A stern warning from dr. Coal f colfax as covid is surging. What is really important is that curve, that steep slope of increasing cases. The 14day average of cases increased 152 since november 1st. Thats one of the highest spikes in the bay area. To put it in perspective, 217 new covid cases were reported in mid october. Nearly a month later, that number is 768. This rate of increase is higher than we experienced during our summer surge. On monday, San Francisco was safely in the red zone but todays data indicates the citys cases per capita is far past the threshold to be in purple. A surge that could overwhelm hospitals across the city that are already r
Should be prepared. The shut offs are being ordered by the state of california so pg and he wants everyone to know this is not the Public Safety shutoff switch happened during high fire threat conditions. The outages are due to a combination of the extreme heat that were experiencing and high energy usage. Chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow joins us now to tell us the records that were broken today and how long this hot weather is going to stick around for years, you can imagine all the people trying to turn up their abc today. These temperatures easily, the hottest of the summer so far and records all around the bay area, not just in a few spots we smashed into many places in the San Francisco 95 degrees that is very hot. Downtown San Francisco. Look at oakland, a 101 degrees a 103 in san jose that was a record in san jose, Half Moon Bay right out there on the waters edge 82 a record a 106 scorching heat in napa one 05 in santa rosa. We were done there more records falling redwood ci
This afternoon for a couple of hours. On the upper deck when it was taken over by a 50 car caravan. Thats just west of Treasure Island about 00 45pm tonight chp finally got things moving again. And the bay bridge protests. Well it wasnt the only demonstration in San Francisco today. This is video along the embarcadero a lot of people making their way under the bay bridge and on the bay bridge an all around the bay. Some of that caravan of protesters also made their way through to the Richmond District today here you can see the group many of them with their bicycle some even with their dogs marching through the streets chanting, black lives matter. All these protests of course happening while the city of atlanta is now protesting the death of yet another young black man at the hands of police 27 yearold rush art brooks he was killed by police friday. At the wendys restaurant tell you see on your screen happened saturday night the building was destroyed by a fire. And now it is the site
Well vic in grant the attorney for the 2 men says that they should have never been bothered in the first place. He says what started out as a minor traffic stop turned into chaos and the city of richmond and the Police Department needs to do something about it. Police body cam video shows 25 yearold is john browns being arrested by Richmond Police brown was criticizing officers over a traffic stop of his brother on april 29, you think youre talking to you guys police say brown advanced towards officers while threatening them forcing officers to act or what. The lawsuit claims body cam video shows grounds back was turned and he was walking away before being taken down browns brother then seen shoving the officers. Is then chased. And then hit with a taser people on the video are seen outraged by what theyre witnessing the people in the neighborhood are going crazy say what are you doing. How come youre escalating. It was like a military operation, not a Police Operation keep talking wel
Look at downtown San Francisco here beautiful clear morning not talking a whole lot of fog. Theres cloud cover moving right to our north but the bay area itself remains nice dry and clear for now so looking out there were looking at a pretty smooth commute for those of you that are heading to work this monday morning. If youre just heading outside to walk the dog or whatever you need to do also some pretty smooth a nice conditions. Temperatures are currently mild in the upper 50s to low 60s with oakland conquered pittsburgh in fairfield some of our more mild spots. Berkeley San Francisco, san mateo in dublin out the upper 50s at 57 degrees each now after this mild and mostly clear morning temperatures will start to rise into the 80s for some of our inland areas this afternoon. Not oppressively hot that even hotter than average. This is right on par with where we should be this time of the year, a breezy afternoon winds picking up just a bit not as windy as we were at times this weekend