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KGO ABC7 News 600AM July 13, 2024

The offices open at 8 00 this morning. Lets check out the full list of all the offices opening in the bay area. Corta madera, daly city, fairfield, fremont, oakland coliseum, pittsburg, pleasanton, san mateo and needs a transaction that requires an inperson visit. For example, all commercial drivers license transactions or registration for a vehicle that has been impounded because of registrationrelated issues. They have a new Virtual Office saying you can skip the line and go online. This has been created since the pandemic shut down. You can do things on there like transfer your title or duplicate your drivers license. Try online first and see if you can avoid coming here. Keep it safe and employees will have wipes and Hand Sanitizers and shields and face masks are required. If you want to wait outside, they will text you when they are ready for you. Seating in the lobby will be limited so everyone can spread out. And bad news for the teenagers, still no driving tests are being offered. Those are still suspended for now. Reporting live in pleasanton, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. Amy, thank you. A motorcyclist in custody thisern morning after Highway Patrol led them on a chase through the peninsula into the south bay and then into the east bay and the camera captured some of this drama. This is the pursuit last night as it passed through san jose. Chp officers first tried to stop the motorcyclists on interstate the chase ended when the man crashed on northbound 6 80 in sunol. Paramedics took the suspect to the hospital so he could be checked for injuries. Breaking news this morning from minneapolis protests over the death of george floyd turned violent overnight and people took to the streets for the second night in a row demanding justice for floyd. Witness say arsonists set fire to several buildings and this outrage is coming after videos show a Police Officer on floyds neck for minutes until he died. Kenneth moton has the latest. Reporter protests in minneapolis turned violent for a second consecutive night. Protesters demanding justs ficer the death of floyd. Captured the final moments of his life with the officers knee on his neck. Floyd is begging for air and five minutes into the video he stops moving and appears unconscious. The knee still planted firmly on his neck. Police were on the scene after a 911 call said someone was trying to use a forged check at a store. Calling for the officer to be arrested and charged. What we witnessed on that video was hard. It is just wrong. Reporter chauvin a Minneapolis Police veteran who was among several officers investigated after a deadly shooting in 2006. A grand jury later declined to indict. In this case, Surveillance Video shows the officers approaching and arresting floyd. Seems talking with him and not resisting arrest as police claimed. When it met up with emts on the way to the hospital, medics performed pulse checks several times finding none. The four police frs os officers involved fired. Several people taking to the street looting. Kenneth moton, abc news, new york. Hundreds of people marched in Downtown Los Angeles yesterday in a black lives matter protest that turned violent. At one point, dozens of demonstrators surrounding a chp cruiser on highway 101 near downtown l. A. As that chp officer tried to escape the crowd, someone smashed the back window with a skateboard. A second chp cruiser was also surrounded and had a window smashed before leaving. Now an abc7 news live desk update. New developments involving remdesivir the only medication shown to to help covid19. Doctors may be able to treat twice as many patients as thought with remdesivir. It is made by gilead in foster city and they reexamined the dosing hospitalized patients received it for five days faired about as well as those who received it for ten days. Doctors initially thought ten days would be needed, but this finding doubles the estimated supply of the drug, according to researchers. The study was published in the new england journal of medicine. Reggie . Jobina, thank you. A grim milestone as we mark three months of this pandemic. 100,000 americans have died of covid19. And here in california, the number of positive cases goes up. Its reached nearly 102,000 with close to 4,000 deaths. Santa clara county top Health Officer is sounding the alarm saying the state is reopening its economy too fast. We are going to keep at it. We are going to suppress the level of transmission to the lowest levels that we can with every ounce of our energy and we are going to stay at it. We are going to go slow and were going to be safe and were going to protect the people that most need to be cos concerns. If youre watching midday live you heard oaklands mayor libby schaaf agree, too. As california and the bay area continue to reopen, there are some questions about Workplace Safety and employee readiness. And thats part of our effort to build a better bay area. One factor weighing heavily on a lot of Business Owners minds is the legal liabilities of opening back up. Thousands of businesses are slowly reopening and many of them have transformed their practices to make sure the safety of both employees and customers is top of mind. So that includes working with attorneys to look at ways of reducing their potential liability. I represent employers in business and one of the biggest problems that theyre having is people are saying that its not safe to come back to work. If this is what we have to do just to get back in business, then we have to do this. One attorney tells abc7 that she expects lawsuits to be filed against businesses as they reopen here in california. Because its already happening in other parts of the u. S. President trump versus twitter. The executive order hes planning to sign today pertaining to social media. And Lori Loughlin sentence date is set and now were learning more about her sudden decision to plead guilty. And check out the temperatures dropping up to 8 degrees today and even more so tomorrow as we break the hea youre never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. Seeing fog along the coast and increasing clouds along the peninsula with temperatures in the low to mid 50s and 57 in redwood city and one of the warmer spots and look at all those 50s out there until you get to the east bay. 60s and up in the hills still pretty warm in los gatos about 70 hot spots and exercise caution and also asphalt and concrete will be hot even though the air temperature will be lower. Look at the peninsula. Low 80s for a couple hours this afternoon and then look at thezn to 70 by 8 00. Clouds will linger and sunshine and mid 70s and look at that a brisk 66 this evening at 8 00 and San Francisco we never completely get rid of the clouds and the breezes kick up, also. Stop at 63 and a jacket needing 58 at 8 00. What a difference a day makes. Lets look at the traffic. Good morning, jobina. Good morning, mike. Hello, everyone. Happy thursday to you. We have an update on our tolling situation in the bay area. Next week on bay area express lanes. Express lane tolling will begin on monday at 5 00 in the morning on highways 237, 580 and 680. Tolls will be based on congestion in the corridor and more traffic on local freeways as shelterinplace restrictions begin to ease. Reggie . Now to the latest on the College Admission scandal Lori Loughlin sentencing date set for august and were also learning why she and her husband decided to all of a sudden plead guilty. Loughlin accepted a twomonth prison term and her husband accepted five months. The couple changed their plea because the pressure was too great. Sources say the experience has taken a huge emotional and physical toll on both of them. The couple was accused of paying half a Million Dollars to get their two daughters into usc as rowing recruits even though neither girl rows competitively. The city of San Francisco is planning to open a site for Homeless People to sleep at a former mcdonalds but neighbors are saying not so fast. Theyre now taking legal action to stop it. Is this what it is going to look like when we finally return to restaurant dining rooms . Oh, my. Abc7 news. Big cuts coming to the Airline Industry because of the pandemic. American airlines will cut 30 of its management and administrative staff and that is about 5,000 people. Boeing is planning to cut 12,000 jobs here in the u. S. The company says no planes were ordered in april. The second month this year that thats happened. Airlines have also canceled hundreds of orders for the grounded 737 max. Overall, we learned that within the last hour that 2. 1 million americans lost their jobs last week. We will see how the markets respond as jobina has help for finding a new job in our next half hour. President trump expected to announce an executive order against social Media Companies today. Yesterday the president threatened twitter. He said that he could shut it he accused major social media platforms of treating conservatives unfairly and even messing with the upcoming 2020 election tweeting we will strongly regulate or close them down after twitter took the extraordinary step of putting a fact check warning on two of the president s tweets both of them about voting by mail. One of the iconic taco shops back open for business. I went and checked it out yesterday and saw the long lines that were forming in the mission as it reopened for takeout. Some people even set up chairs. And they have a new nice awning outside. Thats great. It protects you from the sun. The menu is somewhat limited because of the supply chain right now but for the first time ever, it is now accepting credi google pay. Well, i love la taqueria. I am happy to see we have pay options and those chairs. Thats true. You know, in the mission usually you have to carry that cash. They dont play. Well give you your food when you get that cash. Wheres the money. New at 6 00, look at this. A lot of people are reimagining what it will be like to eat at a restaurant in the future. And one pairs based designer has come up with a plexiglass shield that hangs above a diners chair. It ames to piaims to prevent thf droplets. House beautiful reports one French Company is already making shields like these. I dont know how i feel. Doesnt it feel like it would be a lot to wash, too . Like you would have to wash it every time someone sits there. Thats annoying. You would. Just stay at home at that point. Is it worth the effort, really . It seems not worth it. Eat outside. Yeah, eat outside. What are we looking at, mike . What is that . That is the original get smart tv that steve made into a movie and that is the cone of silence. This is not an original idea. But it may be one for the times. We may need it. All right. Lets talk about whats going on. We may need an umbrella. Maybe not a cone of silence, maybe youd like that for me. Im kidding. Lets check what is going on with your accuweather highlights. A cool weekend and our coolest temperatures are saturday, sunday and monday because more warmth is coming next week and not nearly as hot as what weve dealt with. A look at the fog. You can see by noon there is still a little bit in the coastal valleys of the north bay and still pushing across the golden gate and everybody else pretty sunny away from the coast at that time and then look at this by 3 00 you can see reds and oranges in our inland neighborhoods and that is 90 degree temperatures there. 80 to 90. Watch the sea breeze kick in and watch those temperatures quickly evaporate into the evening hours and the clouds are already returning to the bay in the north bay as we head towards the evening hours. So rapid changes this evening. Until then, well build up into the mid up ander 80s in the south bay today. Mid and low 90s gilroy and down to 72 in millbrae and check out the low to barely mid 60s along the coast with that cloud cover and mid to upper 60s in downtown and sausalito and then we jump to 82 in san rafael and then around 90 in calistoga and northward. Mid to upper 70s for most of the east bay and newark and fremont and we have low to upper 90s. Our most dangerous weather will be in the east bay valleys and everybody will get cooler weather tonight and even antioch will drop count to a more comfortable 64 and 60 in san jose and most of us in the 50s and expect more cloud cover tomorrow and that will increase the cooling trend. 60s, 70s and 80s tomorrow my accuweather forecast. A one on the storm impact scale and ill show you a time line for that coming up next. A group of neighbors wants a federal judge to block San Francisco from opening a safe sleeping village for Homeless People at the site of a closed mcdonalds. The city currently owns this land. Officials want to set up a camp for 40 to 45 tents. The examiner reports that a group of neighbors believe that they were excluded from the planning process for the proposed camp site. San francisco recently opened a safe sleeping area at civic center and it plans to open more of them. Good morning america coming up at 7 00 right here on abc7. Here is rob marciano with a look at what is coming ahead. Little mist. Reminds me of when i lived on th west coast. You guys are broiling out there try to stay cool. Lots coming up on gma including that breaking news overnight. Violent protests breaking out over the death of george floyd in Police Custody. Anger is erupting across the country and we are live in minneapolis tracking the latest on the growing outrage. The nation marking the milestone of 100,000 lives lost to the coronavirus. We are mourning some of those lives as a nation reopens. There are signs of hope and why dr. Fauci says a second wave is not inevitable. And Walt Disney World unveiling new plans to reopen those magical gates, once again. On the future park visits, what theyll look like from limited attendance to requiring face coverings and could disney be the key to the nbas comeback. We certainly could use some sports. Good news going to a restaurant, but until then are open for bus . Mexican french toast with sweet and spicy bacon. What could be better than that . Well see you on gma. Okay. A new segment on abc7 and it is called hey, larry, call my play. Youll see it in the evenings on the sports segment but reggie aqui submitted his segment and heres what larry had to say. Use the abc7callmyplay just like abc7 reggie aqui who submitted this video for me to call. Im not sure if he was doing a split or he had a seizure. Hey, reggie, we just called you an ambulance on abc7. I think hes okay. Hes okay. Send me your the seirethe ambul. Friend, thats a lot. Its called a dip or a death drop and its boom boom boom bom ever tried it before . No, i hadnt. Did i get a bruise on my knee . Yes, i did. That knee came through for you. I was just, you know, trying to do it for the people. Gve you a little enjoyment for the day. I actually didnt think larry would put it on tv, but look what he did. He did. That did give us joy, friend. Thank you. And were also glad youre okay. Thanks. Amazon thinks a surge in Online Shopping during the pandemic is something that will stick around. The big announcement they just made overnight. Starbucks finds a lot of popularity but n all right. Lets take a look at future radar. Heres a look at the cloud cover and notice it increases tomorrow afternoon and that helps enhance the cooling trend. Some drizzle will develop along the coast friday evening and showers and as we head into the afternoon and evening hours the best chance across the north bay. The good news the likelihood of dry thunderstorms is starting to shrink. Unfortunately, not all of us, though, will get some of the wet weather. Lets take a look at the rainfall potential and you could see just a couple hundredths of an inch by the time we get to midnight from the thick marine layer and the drizzle and inland east bay and a little bit of a rain shadow there and the east bay hills and into the north bay, quarter to half inch. Thats impressive for may. Reggie . All right, thanks so much. Starbucks is a hot brand for bargain hunters. Stay with me here. Mugs, tumblers, cups all bearing the seattlebased brand are reselling fast on offerup and poshmark. Someone is even selling these starbucks earrings and theyre going for 20 bucks. I dont know. The demand for all things starbucks didnt just erupt overnight. Been building since the mid march shut down according to the ceo of poshmark. Starbucks is the number one trending brand on the site. It only sells its merchandise through its Retail Locations and because most people arent going to those, i guess, this is it. This is the moment. Shblam, jobina. All right, im going to keep it rolling with the good news here. A major announcement coming from amazon this morning. The company says that it plans to keep most of the jobs that it added because of the pandemic. Amazon hired 175,000 temporary workers in march and april to meet demand. It will give 125,000 of those people permanent fulltime jobs. The move signals amazon thinks the number of people shopping online is going to remain steady even as businesses start to reopen and, of course, as weve been reporting this morning. Millions of americans are out of work right now and at 6 30 coming up here in our segment job hunting with jobina, i will be giving people some help. We have some informtion from glassdoor and also featuring a roll that is open right now. I cant wait for that. And were also talking about a proposal to replace pg e. What state lawmakers are doing today. Also Solano County announces barbershops and hair salons can reopen. You need to make sure you have one item with you. So many of us are getting tired of those athome workouts and now finally getting an idea of when those gyms and Fitness Centers can finally be back open. Im Julian Glover with the building a better bay area for a safe and secureut this is abc7 news. New images out of minneapolis. Daylight is revealing some real destruction and fires still burning following a second nighe and it will be another week f fwidline guidelines for reopening gyms. One bay area gym is defying the law and reopening early. Were taking a glimpse at t

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