Welcome back to our special, highlighting the feelgood stories of 2020, we take you to martinez, where an attorney is helping feed people who are in need of a meal amid the covid19 pandemic, christina tells us that he is also helping restaurants that need a boost in business by pairing the two together. The lunch rush has slowed a bit during the pandemic. Owner david getting a boost from a donor. Going day by day, wondering how you are going to make rent, somebody comes with a check for 1,500 out of just the kindness of his heart, thats something very amazing. It is one of 16 downtown restaurants gifted money from a program called meals to martinez. I think a lot of people when they hear about this, it doesnt make sense to them, they feel it is too good to be true. The local attorney donated 30,000 from the restaurants to the law offices with the help of the nonprofit main street martinez, the meal program is giving out 600 meal vouchers to people in need redeemable at one of the 16 re
San jose and 75 in oakland and 68 for San Francisco. So right around where we should be for this time of year. With offshore winds kicking foweekend, and to early next week, we have critical fire weather conditions. A red flag warning is now in effect as we look to saturday 9 00 p. M. Until monday at 8 00 a. M. For the north bay mountains and east bay hills and valleys due to gusts up to 35 to 50 Miles Per Hour. And low relative humidity values. You will be watching this very closely for you as we head into the weekend. Now lets check in with gianna for a look at traffic on this friday morning. Hey, good morning. Taking a look at the roadways, its still pretty slow into the Altamont Pass, we starun right at grant line. All lanes are now open. But a bit of backup continues out of tracy. Heading into the area. Plus theres a wind advisory in effect. So extra careful as you are traveling through there. The drive times though looking at lot better. 39 minutes now to go from 205 over to 680.
Its been a wide range today. Former citigroup ceo sandy weill will join us to discuss the water shed moment at his former company which just became the first major u. S. Bank to appoint a female ceo plus, well speak with jason robins from draftkings ahead of tonights nfl kickoff. And we are counting you down to some exciting earnings after the bell today including peloton, oracle, and chewy. Two out of three are big stay at home winners plus an interview with chewys ceo as soon as the numbers hit the tape lets get straight to the market in the final hour of trade another volatile session on wall street mike santoli tracking the action for us what caused the weakness here in the last few momentors so . That morning rally was really limp it did not pass any of the tests. It stopped where yesterdays highs were nobody had any faith this was really going to be upside momentum then you had a rally in the treasury market. Yields got compressed a little bit. And the dollar is also been higher
Germany has already experimented with differet measures for weeks. So far, the results look hopeful. Kate atkins says the success of any school is about turning this adversity into a lesson for life. What we want to do is help our children understand and make sense of the world around them. Reporter still, a big challenge remains. Infections are rising again across europe. If theres a future outbreak in britain, schools like the one behind me may have to close again temporarily. In belgium, only individual classes would have to shut, not entire schools. Closer to home, covid19 has sickened thousands of workers at Meat Processing plants. Thats caused a rise in baef prices and opened the door for competition from plantbased meat products. Barry petersen has the story from cattle country. Reporter under and endless wyoming sky mark eisley and his daughters are calling in the cattle. Owner of the King Ranch Company and a rancher for 50 years, he has survived droughts, economic down turns,
He tried to murder general edwin walker because walker had given speeches attacking communism. So Lee Harvey Oswald never hid his politics. Not for a moment. He talked incessantly about communism to anyone who would listen. And yet Many Americans never really understood what Lee Harvey Oswald believed and they didnt understand it because news outlets didnt tell them. Instead, almost immediately, the media began spinning a different story. President kennedy, they suggested, had been murdered by conservatives, possibly by conservatism itself, by hate, as they often put it. The explanation was never very precise but the idea was the always same. Right wingers killed kennedy. The soviet union, naturally a suspect in this crime, was happy to agree with the assessment. As a soviet spokesman put it, moral responsibility for the Kennedy Assassination lay squarely with Barry Goldwater and other extremists on the right. In the end, the coordinated lying paid off. A year later, senator Barry Gold