Days after an article from the New York Times alleged russia was paying bounties to the taleban to kill american soldiers theres now a fallout over that over the information from the Intelligence Community as far as what they knew as top lawmakers call for action while President Trump calls the entire story another hoax Rachel Blevins is joining me live in studio to break down all the latest details here so rachel what if we heard from within the Intel Community well the director of the cia released a statement and she actually didnt mention russia or afghanistan but she said that the Intelligence Community is constantly getting reports about possible threats to u. S. Troops on the ground and working to decide if those reports are legitimate now we did see another report which cited an anonymous. Fishel in which he specifically said that while intelligence on the subject was received it only reached a low levels of the community and never moved out because they determined it was uncorr
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
Down into the mideighties at our warmest well coastal in bayside areas remain in the 60s and 70s. James all right john thank you want to begin this morning with the very latest on the coronavirus pandemic record breaking cases have triggered rollbacks on the reopenings across nearly 40 states. In american fact yesterday the u. S. Had the most infections recorded in a single day. Take a look at this chart Johns Hopkins university reporting now that more than 50,000 new cases were reported you wednesday alone and that brings the total number of positive cases here in the u. S. To more than 2. 6. Million with more than 128,000 people having died experts worry that if things dont turn around soon. The nation could eventually see a 100,000 new cases each and every day. Heres a look at the numbers closer to home across the state of california. We have more than 238,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus and more than 6,000 deaths. In the bay area we have more than 25,000 cases confirmed with 500
Bay area keep an eye on that as youre stepping outside to enjoy are slightly cooler temperatures, san jose, a touch of a cooler day for you down to 82 degrees. After yesterdays mideighties more on your forecast still ahead darya. All right, lets start with the coronavirus pandemic which has been a record setting day and triggering rollbacks in nearly 40 states. The u. S. In 24 hours had the most infections in a single day and california led the way with more than 9700 new cases texas behind us had 8,000 and there were more than 50,000 about 52,000 new cases across the country in 24 hours bringing the total number of positives now to 2. 6 million. And a 128,000 deaths in the u. S. Experts are worried if we dont turn things around. We could see a 100,000 new cases at day in the bay area. We are now 25,000 positive tests in total and 584 deaths have happened linked to covid so far so because this fight the governor has had to take action to slow the spread. He is rolling back reopening pl
Temperatures knocking on the door. Welcome to the 9. We have mike back for the next hour. Several bay area cities with curfews this week after violent protests after the Police Killing of george floyd. The curfew began at 8 00 last night and will remain in effect until further notice. In san jose, people will remain in their homes from 8 30 p. M. Until the next morning for this week. The one night curfews in santa clara in Pleasant Hill came to an end during the 5 00 hour, just this morning. Alameda. Alameda county crews have been busy in putting out two fires. Okay, story 29, thats fine. Lets get to it. San franciscos Police Department said they made 80 arrests for people violating their curfew order. Those arrests followed up peaceful demonstration in downtown San Francisco where an estimated 1000 people marched to express their outrage over the death of george floyd. The mayor suggested outside agitators are responsible for recent trouble in San Francisco. What bothers me the most i