In charge of their care. And a masters like no other. How the tournament will look different this year while keeping tradition alive. Especially the music. But first, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. The coronavirus is now spreading so quickly, Public Health experts say it is simply uncontrollable. And the days ahead will be even worse. What were seeing at the highest levels of government is basically tossing it in. Passing their hands up. We give up on this. President elect joe biden has chosen ron klain as his white house chief of staff. He was also the white house ebola czar. President trump making his first public appearance in six days. He continues to fight the transition of power to president elect biden. Georgias secretary of state is authorizing a full hand recount over accusations of election fraud. Well continue to follow and enforce the law. Tropical storm eta bearing down on the florida coast. Already bringing strong wind and heavy rain. Right along t
Now from abc7, live breaking news. Wildfires rage on in the bay area, ballooning in size overnight. Right now more than 1 million acres have burned in california. That is the most in state history. And more people are being told they need to evacuate. Good evening and thanks for joining us. Im dion lim. And im eric thomas. This is a quick look at three big fires burning in the bay area. The lnu complex, which is in the north bay, has charred more than 341,000 acres. Its the second largest wildfire in state history. The scu complex which covers parts of alameda, contra costa and santa clara is behind at 339,000 acres. And the s tzu complex is burning in san mateo and santa cruz counties. We have Team Coverage for you. Theyre getting ready for more fires. Cornell barnard is in the north bay where the lnu complex keeps growing. We begin with meteorologist drew tuma with a look at the chance of us seeing more lightning strikes tonight. Drew. We were watching live doppler 7 as we see moistu
Good evening, im ken wayne and im pam moore, thank you for joining us on kron 4 news tonight at 8. Another big story tonight as the number of covid19 cases and hospitalizations continues to rise governor Gavin Newsome announcing several new restrictions across the state to try and slow the spread of the virus. We have live on 14 coverage from details on the latest order from the governor to how it affects parts of the bay area kron fours justine waltman live in our newsroom with more on todays announcement just sing. Well pam Governor Newsom announced today the state is shutting down many indoor businesses thats because hospitalizations have increased by 51 . Over the last 2 weeks with these statewide Hospital Capacity now at 60 . So now restaurants bars wineries museums zoos card rooms and movie theaters must closed in 19 counties for 3 weeks now this includes santa clara. Contra costa and solano counties here in the bay area, 72 of the golden states population is now part of a Commun
Down into berkeley all the way to the bay bridge. A fog free morning for your commute into work or wherever you may be headed this early thursday morning skies were main fog free, but you will notice that cloud cover sitting above us eventually as the sun does come up by the time we work our way into the afternoon much like yesterday, its abundant sunshine for you. Minus a few degrees and temperatures it will be one of our coolest ones of the forecast today notably for inland areas, enjoying a nice backing off of the heat, 50s and 60s for your current temperatures, the exceptions being san anselmo in santa rosa, our cool spots in the 40s right now winds breezy at the coast as well as on up through Solano County. Theyre going to notice a breezy afternoon for coastal areas, pretty nice and calm for inland valleys though temperatures today thats the biggest difference from where we have been a few degrees cooler for inland spots. Most areas that are warmest only in the mid 80s today baysi
Gusts as high as 30 miles per hour. Temperatures a little cooler than we have been our warmest temperatures inland only in the mid 80s for your daytime highs, 60s and 70s remaining study out along the coast and the bay. Daria thanks a lot and its 7 oclock. The big story is the coronavirus spike a record breaking cases in the u. S. Triggering rollbacks now in nearly all the states including here in california yesterday starting mention the most infections recorded in a single day california. Yeah leading the way 9700 cases reported texas not far behind they showed 8,000 and in total according to Johns Hopkins universitys latest daily numbers more than 50,000 cases across the country yesterday. The total number of positive cases then now grossed 2. 6 million. Since the beginning of this pandemic more than a 128,000 people have lost their lives and experts are worried if things dont turn around at some point soon. We could eventually see a 100,000 new cases each and every day. So heres a