Special edition of nbc bay area news. Im janelle wang. Im raj mathai. Democracy is in action and were documenting it every step of the way. This begins our nonstop coverage on this Election Night and were prepared to be here into the wee hours. Here is what is happening right now. The polls remain open until 8 00 p. M. Here in california, but across the country the polls will start closing in about an hour. We dont know which direction things will go tonight, but we do know it could be the highest voter turnout in the history of u. S. President ial elections. Here is a live look now at the white house. The president is inside. Tonight he is watching the results with his family and aides in the residence and oval office. Hes also hosting a party for his closest supporters at the white house, about 250 people on the guest list. Now, earlier today the president stopped by his Campaign Headquarters in virginia. He thanked staffers and reflected on this race. He also said he had not thought
Thousands cases to go unreported. The state is still trying to go through that backlog. The governor has called a News Conference for tomorrow at noon. You can watch it live right here at nbc bay area. Our other top story, the bay area going back to school, but not like any of us remember it. Most students will begin the year learning at home. Tonight, families were out doing some lastminute back to School Shopping. The new normal theyre learn sglg a lot of families headed to this target tonight for back to School Shopping. But there is less focus on clothes and more focus on buying computers and chargers. She and her two sons are headed into target for their annual back to School Shopping pi pilgrima pilgrimage. They came out with pencils and this shirt. His mom says she definitely spent less last year. Last year i got way more notebooks, binders. Now everything is on zoom or computer. Thats not necessary. And there is not need to invest in new jeans or pants for her sons if no one is
The covid19 tracking a system. A computer glitch caused several thousands cases to go nbcbayarea. Com. On the top left corner. Unreported. The state is still trying to go nbc is launching a new series through that backlog. The governor has called a news called coronavirus and the conference for tomorrow at noon. Classroom. You can hear from a team of you can watch it live right here experts for the best answers to at nbc bay area. All of the questions from teachers to parents to students. Our other top story, the bay area going back to school, but coronavirus in the classroom kicks off tomorrow on today. Not like any of us remember it. You can also catch complete most students will begin the coverage, back to School Coverage on today in the bay year learning at home. Tonight, families were out beginning at 4 30. Were finding out about more cases of covid19 in the area doing some lastminute back to and the state. School shopping. California is reporting some of the new normal theyre lea
Taylor was killed sheds new light on a confrontation that fuelled protests. Final moments. How footage of naya rivera at a dock before she disappeared, an audio could help searchers at a california lake. First, here is todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. They dont want to open because they think it will help them on november 3rd. I think its going to hurt them on november 3rd. Open your schools. Another daily record for coronavirus cases. We need to get the states pausing in their opening process. Donald trump is way over his skis. This administration seems to be turning its back on science. A split decision from the Supreme Court involving President Trumps tax returns. Prosecutors in new york can see them. Members of congress cant. Clear that this was a win for the president. Tropical storm fay will continue to move north. The main threat is heavy rain. The flash flooding concern. President trumps former lawyer is back in prison after violating the terms of his furlough.
They added the city to the watch list. Today a new round of closures and reopening delays go into effect. Affected shopping malls, restaurants and other businesses. Scott budman is tracking these changes. The Building Space for street seating in San Franciscos north beach because of the rise in local covid19 case, many Small Businesses here that planned to fully roo he open now have to make do serving takeout in outdoor diners. We were excited to reopen safely. North beach had reopening plans and today they had to put them on hold indefinitely. Which means about a dozen people wont be coming back to work. Theres no business. Trying to survive for now. Hoping for the best. Many San Francisco nonessential offices and indoor malls also have to reclose or postpone reopening plans. City Officials Say there is no timeline for when customers or employees will be allowed back in. When you plan to reopen, try to hold off on preordering major amounts of stock, especially if you are dealing in pe