House and the swift backlash from democrats. Fays fury. The Tropical Storm makes landfall near new jerseys Atlantic City with some shore towns underwater. Drivers rescued. Strong winds toppling trees. New york city drenched and the new Severe Weather threat moving in. And disney worlds big day. The phased reopening. Magic kingdom and Animal Kingdom ready for rope drop this morning. Should Walt Disney World be opening right now . Absolutely. Your exclusive look at the Safety Measures. Hey, good morning, everybody. Happy saturday. President trump commuting the sentence of his longtime adviser roger stone, leading to backlash from democrats. Well have much more in a moment. First here, the latest on the pandemic as the number of new daily cases climbs to a record of nearly 67,000. With florida now reporting its numbers, hospitalizations have topped 51,000 nationwide showing the strain this latest increase is having on the hospitals across the country. With cases surging in many states, wh
Today. The county has reported nearly 1000 new cases in the last 2 weeks and 4 new deaths if the county cannot get the case rate under control in the next 3 days. It will be forced to shut down into operations for several businesses 93 of the states population is now on the states covid19 monitoring list tonight, the bay area death toll is more than 750 this is california reports a singleday high. Of a 197 deaths and the United States surpasses a 150,000 fatalities. More than 48,000 covid19 cases have been confirmed in the bay area most of the cases have been reported in Alameda County. More than 10,000 infections. There. Theyve also been a 181 deaths there Santa Clara County has seen the most deaths in the bay area though at 187. And legally not allowed to work in the space is how can i be forced to pay for something that im not legally allowed to work in. With many Small Businesses not back to work some landlords are starting to panic many have tried to be flexible. But its been mont
Hundreds of people take to the streets of oakland for a solidarity march. Their strong message to police. In vallejo complaints are on the rise. Ths apartment vowing to crack down on this illegal activity. Parts of San Francisco closing streets to promote hoar outdoor traffic and dining space. Another Beautiful Day in store for us tomorrow. We have typical conditions continuing over the next seven days. Abc 7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Hundreds of people marched through oakland tonight in solidarity with protesters in the group began gathering around 7 30. Portland has seen nearly two months of black lives matter protests. Tensions escalated recently after the Trump Administration sent federal agents to the city. Good evening. Im dion lim. And im eric thomas. The protesters marched from oscar grant plaza to lake merritt. You can see protesters holding up peace signs as they walk around cars, at one point fireworks were fired at the Police Department with black lives matter, and th
So far police have not said if theyre looking for a possible suspect. Im at the live news desk tracking reaction from a very bold tweet from the president this morning taking a live look from the white house. The president is suggesting we postpone the elections this year about voter fraud. He tweeted universal mail in voting is good. Referring to undermining the election process and the u. S. Postal service that deals with the mail in ballots. Michelle. Anne, thank you. The stock market is down thanks to grim new economic reports now taking a look at big board and the dow is down about 230 points. And on capital hill, negotiations over a new bill to stabilize the economy amid the pandemic have stalled. Skyler henry has the latest from washington. Coronavirus shut downs across the country led to the worst Quarterly Economic report ever recorded. Second quarter u. S. Gross domestic product plunged a record 32. 9 . If we go back to the great recession, i think our worst quarter was down
The last one left off, away from the classroom. Thanks for joining us. No one will be sitting in these chairs anytime soon after the governor announced this afternoon that public and private School Students cannot go back to class until their counties can slow the spread of the coronavirus. Schools in counties on the states covid watch list are not going to be able to reopen until theyre able to reduce their numbers of cases for 14 consecutive days and so far that effects 43 of 58 counties. When schools do reopen most of the students will have to wear masks. The governor says california is the first state to explicitly have this kind of max mandate. Abc 7 reporter Leanne Melendez joining us now on a busy day of Decision Making for the governor. That was a long press conference. Now Many School Districts were hoping for this mandate because it puts the burden off of them. Now, heres oakland unified, for example, which had 3 55 this afternoon send out a press release to say we had alread