Public safety power shutoffs right now. More than 50,000 Northern California customers are impacted here in the bay area about 22,000 pg e customers are expected to lose power in seven counties. The utility hopes to restore service by 10 00 p. M. Friday. Pg e is stressing this power shutoff is shorter than last years when some customers were in the dark for about a week. That was a tough time for people. Yes. Thank you. The outages are having a big impact on people all across the bay area. Abc7 News Reporter anser hassan is live in walnut creek with more. Good morning. Walnut creek had power shutoff last night. No street lights, no homes with lights on. The light you see is from our news van. Pg e has been informing residents since monday that power may be shut off due to the threat of wildfires. Here in the east bay, the psps event will affect over 6,000 customers, mostly in walnut creek, danville, oakland. Pg e opened 40 Community Resource centers. These are places people can go to i
Distance between them, Vice President mike pence and senators Kamala Harris went head to head. They tablgd several issues, including Climate Change, covid, and the economy. He tassed a tax bill benefitting the biggest corporations of america leading to a two trillion dollar deficit that the American People will have to pay for. President trump and i will keep america growing. The the. We have Team Coverage tonight with a local look at the matchup between pence and harris. Abc7news contributor phil mather is here. Good evening. This was a 90minute debate that truly felt like a deekt unlike last weeks chaotic deekt. The debate covered a range of topics as you mentioned, starting with the issue of coronavirus. This debate is happening amid an outbreak at the white house. The two opponents sparred over the approach to handling this pandemic. President donald trump did what no other american president had ever done. That was he suspended all travel from china. Whatever the Vice President s
Traffic continues to improve on 80 west into San Francisco, im checking out the bay bridge toll plaza. Im noticing just a minor wait here at the pay earlier it spilled all the way out to west grand. Now were looking at some off and on slowing from 80 over crossing, so its not so bad 10 minutes, its a really good average off to fremont street once you make it into San Francisco, its wide open on the skyway no problems on the james lake or to 80. But youll notice a lot of heavy traffic on the central freeway, the northbound central from the beginning all the way over to the n merging out to city streets. Its just pack right now, but no because spots back to you. Thanks a lot robin, i know won and breaking news just one day after she said that the way so i white house would not. Give names or exact numbers of staffers infected with covid White House Press secretary Kayleigh Mcenany yourself. Announces she has covid19 and there is her tweet saying that came down with it and tested. This mo
All. Do you have apprehensions about mailin voting in particular i do. Plus worries over voter rights. When Voter Suppression happens, it happens foreign meddling. N minority the russians are not trying to interfere in the election of 2020, they are interfering. And a weakened Postal Service. The Postal Service is fully capable and committed to delivering the nations ballots securely and on time poll watchers, delayed results, and conspiracy theories this morning, how safe is your vote welcome to sunday and a special vote watch edition of meet the press. Announcer from nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history, this is a special edition of meet the press with chuck toddy mor happy Labor Day Weekend to everyone not only may this actually be the most important election in our lifetime it certainly will be the most unusual or unlike any election in our lifetime this year because of the covid19 pandemic for the first time a majority of americans say they plan t
Aljazeera. Wherever. And everybody im fairly ok welcome to the street can you believe its less than 10 weeks in the u. S. And in november theres been so much debate about voting. About the safety of voting. Everybodys vote counted that we put together an x. But not for you to talk to and you can ask them questions you can air your concerns and do that. And be in this. Hi ladies so good to see you i will say hello to the guests the guests were introduced themselves to you starting with ice introduce yourself to our audience hi everyone im. A politics reporter at Business Insider covering everything related to elections with a particular focus this year on voting and election instruction in the current 1000. 00 pandemic fantastic to have you alexandria welcome to the stream tell everybody who. Formed a group or group will work with and that all the way focused on young people are great to have you and introduce yourself to our international audience. Hello there im Amber Mcreynolds and i