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KNTV Today In The Bay July 12, 2024

Because you have breaking news. It is breaking right now, mike. A woman shot dead overnight, a man hurt outside of a 7eleven in antioch. Its the citys third homicide in the past three weeks. Today in the bays bob redell is live at the scene with the very latest for us. Bob, what do you know . Reporter good morning, laura. In front of the 7eleven here on buchanan in antioch. Police tell us that a little bit after 12 30 this morning someone walked up to the man and woman, fired several shots at them. The man in the drivers seat was hit a number of times, has been taken to the hospital with life threatening injuries. The woman was shot and killed while she sat in the passenger seat. Shes deceased and remains there until the coroner arrives. She is the sixth to be murdered. There is a Large Police Presence out here. You have officers, homicide detectives out here. A number of evidence markers. Im not sure if they indicate bullet casings or other bits of evidence. Police do not know why the couple was targeted, as far as the motive, and they have not released a suspect description. Its also not clear what, if anything, the surveillance cameras inside the eleven might have captured. Breaking for you that morning the worlds biggest Covid Vaccine study is beginning, a u. S. Trial that will include 30,000 people to see if the shots really work. Californians will help. Researchers from uc san diego will take part in this. This is developed by moderna. Ucsd is one of three sites in the region. Now to capitol hill. Washington begins its final farewell today for civil rights icon, congressman john lewis. Today in the bays tracie potts is live with us this morning to tell us more on what we can expect. Trac tracie . Reporter hi, marcus. Good morning, everyone. This six days of memorials honoring congressman lewis started over the weekend in alabama where he was born, where he was a freedom rider, where he was a student leader in the civil rights movement. And there was one very special moment this week where john lewis life of advocacy and engagement were his john lewis, congressman, civil rights icon, crossing over the Edmond Pettus bridge one last time. Were marching today to dramatize to the nation, dramatize to the world. Reporter 55 years after he first crossed this bridge on what became known as bloody sunday. They beat him with billy clubs, fracturing his skull. But john was termed to fight for equality and justice. Reporter today his body arrives in washington to lie in state at the u. S. Capitol where lewis served for 33 years as georgias congressman. Johns life is about that, one country, one destiny, more perfect union. Reporter his family joins colleagues for a ceremony here. Then the casket will be moved outside to the east Capitol Steps for socially distanced public viewing today and tomorrow. Lawmakers want to honor his memory with action. We need to pass the Voting Rights act, and we need to make sure that all americans are eligible to vote, can vote in 100 days. Reporter a vote john lewis died fighting for. Tracie potts nbc news. Coming up for you on the today show Martin Luther king jr. s son reflects on the legacy of the congressman. That is at 7 00 for you right after today in the bay. Also happening on capitol hill today republicans are expected to introduce the economic stimulus bill which includes another 1,200 to americans. But it doesnt have the 600 weekly boost to Unemployment Benefits that just expired. Instead republicans propose capping payments to 70 of a workers income. Speaker nancy pelosi says thats complicated and she supports the 600 payments. Governor newsom also supports the extra payments saying it could go a long way for californians. Here is an update on the pandemic here in california. The state with more than 453,000 confirmed cases of covid19. 8,400 people have died. And another inmate in san quentin has also died from what appears to be covid19 complications. 18 inmates have died. Members of the Alameda County Sheriffs Office are mourning the death of a second worker from coronavirus. They posted condolences over the weekend for the family of a 61yearold sheriff hes technician named valerie leon. A Senior Deputy died from the virus last thursday. Now to our special coverage of gilroy strong one year later. Tomorrow marks one year since that gunman opened fire at the gilroy garlic festival killing three people and wounding many more. Some people traumatized by the violence are finding help through horses. Dream power horsemanship is a nonprofit in gilroy that offers therapy. Therapists started a group for teenagers who attended the festival. Organizers say the location alone has helped survivors. A lot of people didnt want to go outdoors after the shooting, so they didnt want to be out in an open space. But coming to the ranch where the horses are there, where we meet, its a very peaceful, kind of secluded setting. People express they feel safe. Working with the horses really helps the victims regain confidence and trust. Stay with us for our special coverage of the gilroy strong one year later. We have a series of stories and live interviews remembering the victims and honoring the heroes. You can find some of them right now on nbcbayarea. Com. Just search gilroy strong. It is 5 07. Berkeley reports councilmembers on friday officially signed off on the changes which include expanding the types of incidents reporting in limiting the use of tear gas. Early this month councilmembers approved sweeping changes to the department that will eventually include handing Traffic Enforcement off to unarmed civil officers. Happening today bay area unions will demand defunding for the San Francisco police department. Members will gather for a rally at 10 00 a. M. Outside of the uspo sfpo office, i should say. Over the bridge in the east bay activists are organizing the caravan to defunneled the Hayward Police department. It starts at 6 00 p. M. At the hayward plunge on mission boulevard. Muni leaders are expanded Service Resumes four weeks from now starting august 22nd. Light rail lines will start running and more bus service available. Underground trains will only be multicar to relieve stress and encourage social distancing. The j and k lines will only run on city streets and the l and k will only run to and from west portal. If you take b. A. R. T. , listen up. Happening today the glenn park b. A. R. T. Station becomes the latest station to stop selling those paper tickets. That means that clipper card only, the 13th station to do so. Only nine stations, mostly in Contra Costa County, still have paper tickets. Lets get a look at the forecast. A lot of people walking to b. A. R. T. Today, kari. What will the weather give them today . Our typical pattern, a jacket in the morning and short sleeves in the afternoon. A few clouds to start this morning in san jose. A nice temperature trend that will keep us comfortable throughout the morning. You can see it warming up by early in the afternoon. Well be at 82 degrees at 1 00. A look at all of our microclimates with some 90s in the forecast for some of our inland areas. Well stay in the 50s and 60s right along the coastline. Mike, whats the issue for drivers heading out the door . Right now the issues have mostly cleared. An issue in fremont theres still a crash. You see green sensors everywhere except the altamont. 84 through livermore and to sunol. South 880 im concerned of the crash and tow truck arriving will be a distraction. No slowing on our sensors as you head south past the dumbarton bridge. The bay bridge is clear. Thanks so much, mike. 5 10. A new low for u. S. And china ties. Still ahead on today in the bay at 5 25, the all new steps being taken amidst growing tension. Back to work for wall street and a tech ceo meeting delayed coming up. Plus, exploring the world of dating during the pandemic. I have a lot of friends talking about this one. Well tell you about the new and creative lengths people are going to to find their ideal match. If youre looking for someone you dont want to miss this one. Youre watching today in the bay. Businesses are starting to bounce back. But what if you could do better than that . Like adapt. Discover. Deliver. In new ways. To new customers. What if you could come back stronger . Faster. Better. At comcast business, we want to help you not just bounce back. But bounce forward. And now, were committed to helping you do just that with a powerful and reliable internet and voice solution at a great price. Call or go online today. At 5 13 lets check out our view in Mountain View as we see our temperature trend in the upper 50s to start. Low 60s at 6 00. A few clouds, a very nice and sunny day. A wide range in temperatures across the bay area coming up in a few minutes. And were looking at the range of cars traveling across the bay. There was a burst of traffic a few minutes ago. A live look out there. The toll plaza still pretty busy but able to manage. No delays through the area. Well see where traffic is building coming up. Well, good morning. Very happy monday to you as well. Laura was telling you about the gop stimulus plan. Now that plan is going to need to hurry because so many of the benefits and the eviction protection run out so quickly. We will be talking more about that as we talk politics in the back half of the hour. Wall street would like toe bene consumer demand remains strong even as the today after an overall losing week last week. Santa claras intel pulled the dow lower as that stock tumbled. The chip maker said it would delay making some chips. In fact, well hear from a lot of Different Companies in the next week or so. It is what we call earnings season, that time when Companies Legally have to show their financial books to investors to see how they did. Now we care about this because looking back at the Second Quarter will tell us a lot about how companies did during the shutdown. The fed meets this week starting tomorrow. Not a lot the fed can do at this point other than reassure the markets and keep credit flowing. And those are pretty big things. The kind of things that keep you in your job and the economy alive. The big hearing in washington that would put four tech ceos testifying has been delayed until wednesday. That history making event was supposed to happen today but was delayed as washington and the capitol continue their observances of john lewis. I know we already showed you this video of his last trip over the Edmund Pettus bridge in selma, but, marcus and laura, it was so extraordinary i wanted to show it again. They had the rose petals for him as well. I mean, truly a welldeserved home sending. So many people coming from different states i saw just to be there at that moment. Beautiful. Extraordinary. A really lovely tribute. Well deserved. What a life. Thank you very much, scott. Well, its 5 16. New this morning, more people trying to escape the pandemic are finding peace on the water. And thats been grit news for the boating industry. A recent survey shows more than 70 of boat dealers are either completely out of boats or have low inventory. Marinas and boat repair shops swamps by the list of interest. I guess people like to go biking and boating during the pandemic. Here is something good for you when it comes to finding love during the pandemic. I was just talking to a friend about this last night. They say there are a lot of ways to find that special someone. Thats right. So one brooklyn woman just went to a park, set up a table with a sign saying, do you miss dating . I do. Guess what, she had more than 30 dates that day following social distancing rules, of course. What was it like to go on dates masked . There was a moment with everyone where we just held ourselves in agreement that we were going to look each other in the eyes and it was, wow, our eyes are what we have right now. She says not everyone has stopped to chat was looking for a date but it was fun to meet new people and talk with some others about her cat. The today s showing a few unique ways to find love the time of coronavirus. Its after today in the bay at 7 00 a. M. Trending this morning a backyard surprise. A virginia woman caught this video of a large black bear that decided to take a nap inside her backyard kiddie pool. She says her home is in a remote location near the George Washington National Forest in virginia. Its not the first time shes spotted a wild animal making themselves at home. They need a little dip there. Hey, this pool is too small. The bear looks like its having a good look at it. Ah. Youre right. Just what i needed. I was thinking too small but now just right. Cute and cuddly bear. Exactly. There it is a lot warmer there than here. I would imagine that felt like a great way to cool off, kari. Yeah, i have a kiddy pool in the backyard. I would be definitely surprised to see Something Like that. And we would probably have to throw the thing away, right . Lets check out where we are now, nice and cool to start our monday morning. Weve seen the fog near the coast and that will continue before our inland areas. Were looking at a clear sky, temperatures in the upper 50s. We head over to the trivalley to check out pleasanton. As we start out this morning, more clouds. As we go into late morning, all of that quickly clears out. Were going from the upper 50s to 80 degrees at noon. We know those temperatures are going to heat up fast for the valley. Lets get a look at our microclimates as we see the coastal fall continuing. Were staying in the 60s for San Francisco and Half Moon Bay and then across the bay were in the low 70s at lunch time. You may want to take that lunch outside again this afternoon as we go into the rest of the day, it will heat up fast for the inland east bay and the north bay and in the south county were in the upper 80s today. And then as we go into tonight that fog starts to roll back in. Well do it all over again tomorrow as we are going to see a wide range in temperatures. Now as we go through the week, no major changes here. You can see the sevenday forecast with pretty much our weather on repeat. A couple storm systems rolling to the north but that will not have much of an influence on our weather. Were looking at the heat building to the end of the week. So as we look at our sevenday forecast we have some low 90s today. Were coming down a couple of degrees for the rest of the week, and then check out the weekend forecast. Make some plans to get out that kiddie pool and try to cool off. Were looking at mid90s in the valleys. Mike, how is it looking now for the commute . Were just changing the name from kiddie pool to cub pool, our cubby pool. Well see how that goes. Everything is moving nicely. The bay bridge toll plaza, a little bit of slowing. Just a peek of the yellow by the toll plaza. Im concerned about the north bay, westbound 80 and approaching highway 12. A disabled vehicle there and vehicles reportedly are swerving around. Thats why they called chp to tell them about a disabled vehicle. Well track that. So far no major issues. The crash in Fremont South 80 over at stevenson. Back to you. All right, thanks so much. Up next on today in the bay, nbc bay area responds. Reporter shes on the front lines but is unable to get a perk for First Responders that could save her hundreds of dollars. Im consumer investigator chris chmura. First, check out this photo. It was taken by a local photographer. Thats pretty cool. Look how cool that is. Be sure to follow us on facebook, instagram, twitter. You can get another look at it. Motorcycle riders love the open road. And geico loves helping riders get to where theyre going, so to help even more, geico is giving new and current customers a fifteen percent credit on their motorcycle policies with the geico giveback. And because were committed for the long haul, the credit lasts your full policy term. The geico giveback. Helping riders focus on the road ahead. When its made with love, its made to be shared. Developing for you the u. S. Consulate in chengdu, china, is closed and shuttered. China ordered it closed in retaliation for the u. S. Order to shut down the chinese consulate in houston last week. The closings mark a significant escalation in the tension between the two countries over the range of issues including trade, technology, security, and human rights. Hollywood legend Olivia De Havilland has died at the age of 104. She is the last surviving member of the gone with the wind cast. She died peacefully at her home in paris. With 49 films spanning six decades de haf kentucky will announce additional steps to slow the surge of coronavirus. This comes after the governors meeting with White House Coronavirus Task Force Leader dr. Deborah birx. Birx says states like kentucky need to take drastic measures to slow the spread including closing all bars. The state with a second highest number of cases. California surpassed new york in case count last week. As cases surge, John Hopkins University including california are in need of medical staffing reinforcements. A response to a south bay nurse who had trouble taking advantage of a Cellular Service perk for First Responders. Thats right. So she asked consumer investigator chris chmura and his team for help. Reporter good morning. Diana looked to take advantage of this deal for First Responders advertised on the verizon website. It says giving more to those who give the most with packages now as low as 30 per month. Diana said she enrolled in early may and provided proof shes a nurse. By midjuly she had seen no discount at all. She then wrote us and said this. Verizon executive Customer Service just explained the offer in a way that the others couldnt or didnt. So im seeing a 17 a month discount. Thank you for facilitating the

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