For the super commuters. Plan for a few slow and go conditions. When you pass that, things look better connecting to 680 and dublin interchange. 680 south near mission boulevard, slightly slower speeds due to a trouble spot, a crash where a car hit debris in the road way. 84 is already starting to get busy. Drive times are still in the green, 580 west, 28 minutes 205 to 680, no delays along the east shore. There is a trouble spot that i will have details on in my next report. We are continuing to follow breaking news out of france. Three people are confirmed dead including a woman who was decapitated after a terror attack. This is the french city of nice that is in the southern part of the country. The assailant is under arrest. He was injured by police and is at a nearby hospital. He is believed to have been acting alone. This is at the notre dame basilica in nice around 9 00 a. M. In france. The country had been on high alert over caricatures over muslim Prophet Muhammad published by
Neighbors described this rodeo fire that broke out near highway 80 incoming skyway just before 2 oclock monday afternoon. What began as 2 small fires quickly merged into one in burned 230 acres because of strong winds wind at least one of the fires to get away from us and it burned past fortunately. They burn past all the petrochemical infrastructure. You can see behind me and also thankfully burn past a quite a few houses in north circular is. And headed out into the wilderness area thats bounded by interstate 80 on this side. Coming skyway to the north and highway 4 to the south and to the east as steve hill with Contra Costa County fire explains the wind fueled this fire but also push it away from homes nearby. Neighbors off california street say they could see the smoke and flames from their backyards. I saw the live this hour that some houses are probably getting like a 100 yards out a fire. So there are some neighborhoods neighbors back as were worried about it thankfully. No one
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
And that would be happening at the same time there is a 22 drop in overall state income to date 36 million americans have filed for unemployment today governor newsome presented his proposed version of the state budget axing 19 billion from his original spending plan in january as the states economy struggles amid the coronavirus the billion budget keeps some programs such as boosting the minimum wage and maintaining the states earned income tax credit for working families along with continued commitments to health and Public Safety. The governor prepared to throw out billion in Program Expansions and new proposals, including extending state Health Insurance too undocumented seniors, nothing breaks my heart more then making budget cuts behind every category is a dream that is either differ. In some case. A dream that is denied. The governor also proposed to cut state worker pay including Health Care Workers and Public Safety personnel by 10 . His own salaries also included for now news
Set them back years as anything like it was in 2008 and its going to be horrible. I mean we lost 33 thousands of teachers for students, California Teachers Association president ito be boyd says the cuts will result in layoffs furloughs an increased class sizes ultimately the students will suffer any loss to our classrooms who are for students to benefit. Well be devastation. The governors proposed cuts include a 10 reduction in the States School funding formula and a 10 cut to both the usi and California State University systems. The School Funding is less than what the governor and vision earlier this year, but it may be enough to maintain current Academic Year services, the proposal, however is still a significant setback for schools everyone is going to feel the pain and its unfortunate that. Our students our children that we actually educate have to feel that pain again hasnt been that long ago that occurred before. Governor newsome says hes trying to soften the blow and avoid wha