Any chance of some real wet weather over the next hour or so. The rest of us dealing with mostly cloudy conditions and patchy fog and some patchy misses especially at our Higher Elevations through the morning commute and chance of showers through the north bay and by 7 00 this event is unwinding. Temperatures topping out in the 70s in most neighborhoods and then dropping into the 60s by 7 00. Take a look at the wet weekend coming up. Heres reggie with more news. As the bay area begins to reopen, we all know we have to adapt to a changing world. Changes in our workplaces, our economy, your health and the future of education. Lets talk about education. The Cal State University system is preparing to continue online classes for the fall semester. A major announcement. Abc7 News Reporter Julian Glover is live with what the chancellor said about it this morning on gma. Julian . Good morning, reggie. This was a really big announcement when it came out this week. Timothy white said the main r
Reported cases of coronavirus with at least 60 deaths. The u. S. Travel ban on europe now has been expanded and it includes the United Kingdom and ireland effective monday at midnight overnight france and spain were put on lockdown with some of the worlds most famous cities closed to business back here at home. Chaos overnight. Countrys busiest airports with passengers waiting for hours at customs after rushing home from Europe Walmart and publix and wiegmanns are cutting hours to give their employees to restock shelves. We will take your questions live to our doctor coming up. Wet gel you the answers you need to stay healthy. Sunday spotlight with business grind to go a halt in major indices across the country what happens to all of those employees looking at uncertain future our sundays closer harry smith on this moment in america and the hope that our collective social distancing might bring us together later in our sunday sitdown a human ray of light in an otherwise dark week. Emmy
Businesses affected this morning. The second phase beginning now. Those of the counties in yellow. Pg e said 800,000 customers in the state, more than 2 Million People across 34 counties could be without power. We have Live Team Coverage other shutoffs across the bay area. Allie rasmus monitoring sausalito. Cristina rendon in alameda. First we start with meteorologist mark tamayo with an update on the conditions. Reporter thats right. We have a red flag warning. Extreme wind is not here yet but things will be ramping up as we head into wednesday. All the areas in red, red flag fire warning and gusts could top 60 Miles Per Hour potentially for the hills in the north and east bay. Santa cruz mountains could be above 45 Miles Per Hour and in the inland valley scum of the east bay in the north bay we could of gusts approaching 40 Miles Per Hour. The key factor here is that offshore wind. Northeast wind that is extremely dry. There is no moisture in the air in terms of fog. Any player that
Santa rosa that she should prepare for power out ages later this evening when the wind starts to pick up, especially with the strong winds, strong gusts up to 40 Miles Per Hour and the temperatures up in the mid90s, still . The mid70s right now. But pg e says it will make a decision later on this morning or early afternoon about whether it will shut off power across larger parts of the area. Theyre on standby with a lot of resources. Were told fire stations are outfitted with emergency generators if there are shutoff or if powers lost during a fire. Theyre warning 33,500 customers here in sonoma county, 10,000 in lake county and 5,000 in lake county that if conditions do get bad enough and the temperatures so much hotter that shutoffs could take place to all homes and businesses in that area. Some Business Owners have expressed concerns about losing money during a shutoff. But most people we talk with over the past two days said its a needed inconvenience to help avoid another deadly a
Nancy pelosi, condemning the actions of President Trump as she announces a formal impeachment inquiry. President trump has tweeted in response calling the inquiry a total witchhunt. Welcome everyone to the four, all of this stems from a whistleblower complaint that the director of National Intelligence has so far refused to turn over to congress. He reportedly details efforts by President Trump to pressure the president of ukraine to investigate democratic residential candidate joe biden and his son. Lauren blanchard with the historical developments today on capitol hill. Reporter the formal impeachment inquiry moves forward here in washington, as new details emerge in the ukraine whistleblower controversy. The president must be held accountable, no one is above the law. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announcing a formal impeachment inquiry after meeting with fellow democrats this afternoon. The actions taken today by the president have seriously violated the constitution, especially when