We spoke to Business Owners in the potential black out zone. And joins us from oakland. We were actually right here in the neighborhood around this time last year. Talking to you about the pg e power shut off. Were back again today. Right here in the same neighborhood talking about pg e shut off. Again. Only big difference this time theres a pandemic going on. The folks here in the Oakland Hills and those who work here. Dealing with a pandemic tomorrow but also likely dealing with a power being shut off. No power tomorrow. We dont have money. No power during a pandemic. Pg e is warning thousands of customers across the bay area. That gusting winds and hot temperatures will force the Utility Company to shut power to the those in high risk areas. Starting tomorrow afternoon. For some the lights may not turn back on until friday. All my computer orders cannot come to the shop. She runs the florist. The pandemic has already dried up the demand for bouquets. Now comes another financial blow
Petaluma, 64 in concord. The climb in temperatures will be slow today. Well have that steady onshore flow. With the breezy winds, numbers in the 60s and low 70s for the warmest inland valleys. Well turn around for your sunday. Last week of spring before summer begins. Its going to feel like it. Details in a few minutes. Developing news out of the north bay this morning, police are looking for a man suspected of starting at least two in larks burg. A second in the creek side neighborhood. All the fires are contained at this time. Flames did force residents to evacuate but they have been able to go back hot. Ppening today on the peninsula, this follows a hateful threat against one bay area family. Protesters are rallying around them to speak out against hateful and racist behavior. The protest starts at 12 30 this afternoon at flights restaurant in burlingame. Thats where a man seen here in this surveillance image threaten add family wearing black lives matter shirts with violence last s
Dress for temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. Reggie . Mike, thank you. Cover your face. This morning for the first time, residents in some north bay communities will have to wear some sort of mask. Abc7 News Reporter Amy Hollyfield is live for us in Sonoma County. Good morning, amy. Good morning, r as of today it is in effect in Sonoma County you have to cover your face and this order is coming to more bay area counties very soon. Not just counties that are putting this into play, the city of fremont just put an order in place and the fine there to not wear one could go as high as 100. The mayor says it isnt about punishing people. The focus really is more peoplee seem ready to comply. You dont it is something that is very simple and that could make a big difference. Ma, are irx to n countys Health Officer said some other bay area counties will be announcing today that they will start requiring masks. The counties were not named and well have to wait and see which ones are joining i
The man is in the hospital in stable condition and one officer was hurt in that confrontation. A followup now to a deadly hit and run in fremont this summer and prosecutors have charged the driver in the crash that killed a 28yearold worker riding his bike to work and 25yearold vargas struck the victim at 5 00 in the morning august 28th and drove off. Investigators say he returned to the scene and called 911. Vargas is now facing charges of felony vehicular manslaughter and hit and run. Hes out on bail. . Palo alto, Police Need Help in finding a man. Heres that sketch right here. The victim says she was walking on University Avenue when a man riding a bike came up to her from behind and grabbed her purse. She tried to hang on, she says and then chased the suspect while screaming for help, but he got away. The suspect is described as a man in his mid40s, 61, thin, with very short curly black hair. A tense rescue in petaluma when part of a silo broke off and fell on a man. It happened ye
Us. When the next big earthquake hits most of the Emergency Response here in San Francisco will be coordinated here at the department of emergency management. And tonight it tested its ability too send every cell phone in San Francisco an emergency alert. And it went slower than planned. Staffers say its a chance to work out the hiccups before a real emergency. Mayor breed commemorates the moment the earthquake shook the bay area 30 years ago. Honoring the lives lost and the First Responders who saved so many. Make sure when the next one happens we are all prepared. Lessons learned are driving response plans today. The Fire Department is about to get five new hose tenders. Equipment that helped douse the flames in the marina. When fie hydrants were dry. Its an aboveground system for us. We know we will have plenty of pipes breaking. The Fire Department has whats called operation return. Agreement with the coast guard and ferry operators to get First Responders who dont live in San Fran