Private vigil at 4 00 this afternoon at st. Ignatius church. A private memorial will be held tomorrow at oracle park. Today Governor Newsom will provide another update to the response to the wildfires and covid19. Last week the governor talked to President Trump to approve the states disaster declaration request for funds to help wildfire victims. You can watch that update on abc7 and abc7news. Com. San mateo county is launching a new covid19 compliance unit today. This is a push to make sure business are following coronavirus guidelines and keeping employees and customers safe. Health is something we are committed to in our effort to building a better bay area especially during the pandemic. Amy hollyfield is live in San Mateo County with more on this. Good morning. Before you go out shopping, bring your mask. That could be an expensive mistake while shopping. They could fine you up to 3,000 in San Mateo County. This is the new covid19 Compliance Team. They will be heading out today l
Morning. We want to start the day off right with meteorologist mike nicco with a look at that forecast. Finally a couple days of cooling down before another warmup . Yeah. I think well have some temperatures that will be cooler than what we dealt with last week and over the weekend. Just a touch above average before we can start to get more falllike weather. Fortunately the fire threat returned but mainly to the north bay mountains. This is a very big area, but thankfully not the greatest of Population Centers as it affects about 12,000 to 13,000 people. Im not minimizing you, believe me, but it was much more broad i guess is my point last week when it covered more area. So fire weather watch at 11 00 this evening through 8 00 wednesday. At some point this morning the Weather Service usually updates around 9 30 or 10 00, it will probably be boosted to a red flag warning. Heres a look at our winds up there, up to 17 miles per hour. Pretty quiet as are all of our neighborhoods this morni
Future, this is abc7 news. And we begin with the Justice Department going after google. The government says the milpitas company is breaking the law by using market power to block rivals. Their antitrust lawsuit marks the most aggressive legal challenge in the tech sector in decades. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. The lawsuit is being filed by the department of justice and 11 republican attorneys general. The government says google has 80 of the Search Market and is doing so, in doing so is stifling the competition. This is the most highprofile case the u. S. Has brought against a tech Company Since the 1990s and it hinges on an old law. The sherman antitrust act of 1890. More from chris win. Todays filing of a landmark antitrust case against google could be the start of more action to come against some of the key players in silicon valley. This is whone of the first rl examples that we have of the government trying to actually do something about the tech industry. Reporter go
The north bay and inland east bay beginning saturday evening at 9 00 until 8 00 monday morning. On mountain peaks, winds could gust 50 miles an hour. This raises a quadruple threat. Intense winds can whip up controlled fires into firestorms. We are taking initiative tos death up our units that are out on the fires. We will put additional staffing out. That will go across the board. Our house is right behind a hill. Is something we think about when the high winds come to make sure to water down our backyard. Reporter that raises the unlikely sect of bay area power shutoffs. The potential is real for sierra foothill counties. Weather is constantly changing. We have a team of meteorologist standing by 24 hours a day, seven days a week. They are monitoring the changes to see what the trends in the weather are and to see if we need to make any adjustments. Reporter prevailing winds could pump unhealthy levels of smoke back into the bay area, forcing more hungry down. It was hard on me but h
Take this into saturday night and into sunday morning. Look at the humidity values. The brighter colors represent the strong wind speeds. Avery in napa county and celano county. As you can see into the afternoon hours, wind is still a factor but so is the heat and is still very dry. Could have relative humidity right around 15 to 16 . Later in the day sunday the winds will back off. The wind is one factor. Of the heat is another. We will talk about a few neighborhoods right around 100 degrees as we head into your sundays forecast. We will talk more about the hot weekend, fire danger coming up in a little bit. Pg e is warming warning about the power shut off this weekend. And outage would affect 97,000 customers in northern counties, most outside the bay area. Only 200 customers in napa county and 50 in lake county affected. On pg es website you can enter your address to see if your home or business is in the impacted area. First responders are bracing for the hot windy weather this wee