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KPIX KPIX 5 News July 12, 2024

Studios, this is kpix 5 news. The concer over the Labor Day Weekend and can the power grid keep up with demand. We have a plan to prevent you from losing power. Heating up and places to cool down with temperatures rising, which area beaches are open. Allowing nursing home visits again. Good morning. It is saturday, september 5th. I am emily turner. I am devin fehely and lets check on the temperatures with meteorologist darren peck. I look forward in the forecast for you to tell me which beaches i can go to this weekend. That is because it will be hot with a heat wave today through monday. Heres a live look outside from the roof toward the bay bridge. Right now not impressive with numbers in the low 60s where we all live here in the marine layer. In the hills of the bay area believe it or not it is 80 degrees at some higher peaks right now at 6 00 in the morning. That tells us a lot about that warm air mass coming to stay. We will feel that throughout today and really tomorrow, and also monday. The numbers are impressive saturday with 104 inland and 82 at the bay. Sunday and monday are the hottest days. Here are your daytime highs for today. Livermore topping out at 104 with santa rosa at 99, 95 at san jose, 83 in oakland and San Francisco in 77. That is more for the city. Tomorrow will be warmer but we are back with that in a few minutes. And the big question with extreme heat is if the power will stay on or will we see the rolling blackouts. Governor newsom issued a proclamation allowing power plants to great more energy then permits allow. They are also working to buy more power from other parts of the western grid. The other parts have their own heat problems to worry about. They generally wont sell power until the last minute. They need to know what they need it for their own customers. Between that heat, bad aaron pandemic restaurants wonder how to get customers eating outdoors. It is three digit weather which i think will affect us. People dont go out when its this hot. I think it will be slow even with the long weekend this is not good news for restaurants because people are reluctant to set outside in the heat. Hopefully in the evenings when it cools off they will be able to come downtown. The beer has to be cold. There needs to be cold beer and plenty of it. To cool off at the beaches many areas are open including San Francisco, marin, sonoma and San Mateo County. Different in pacifica and the vistas owners are banking that customers will still come even though the beaches will be shut down. Reporter virtually every table in the beer garden at pacifica brewery was full when the city closes the beaches and parking lots for the Labor Day Weekend. The owner is hoping customers will still come. For people trying to get away from the smoke and there area, its not very welcoming for pacifica to say this is the third time where closing the beaches. Reporter nearby Half Moon Bay decided to keep the beaches open for the Holiday Weekend. They decided they did not have the manpower to enforce closures because in the past people were strolling on the beaches anyway. Half moon bay is thinking on the business side. Local businesses have been affected so bad and i am trying to understand why pacifica does not think to say my. Reporter we met local who took advantage ahead of pacifica beach head of the sat down. I finished my homework early so we wanted to do something before it closed. I understand you cannot guarantee people will be safe, sit distance and wear a mask. Although Half Moon Bay is open and pacifica is not, so there will still be tremendous traffic. We need to minimize exposure and keep everyone safe. I think it is wise because people tend to flock to the coast, especially with a heat wave. Reporter that is what the county supervisor is urging people not to do. When they flout these rules it keeps us in the purple tiers and closes the economy reporter in addition to Half Moon Bay other beaches in San Mateo County will be open over the Holiday Weekend. Neighboring Santa Cruz County has limited hours at the beaches. Betty yu, kpix 5. We have a complete list of what is and is not open with resources to help you get through the heatwave, all at kpix. Com. It will probably be a lot of family engines and Nursing Homes in San Francisco will allow visitors outside after permitting them for months. The city will allow one hour supervised visits outdoors through the cars or windows but only at facilities with no new coronavirus cases in the last two weeks. 15 schools in marin county reopen in person after being granted waivers as the covid19 case a great, data improving. Health Officials Say all schools in the county could open in a few weeks without waivers. It is not a decision to be made lightly. I certainly appreciate teachers not wanting to contract it im heartbroken for kids not in school yet. As an educator and Mother School is so grounding. It is key to so many families lives. Just three of the 15 schools granted waivers, or public, and the rest are private. The leading coronavirus model is making an alarming prediction with 3000 americans that could die over the next you much, the next few months each day. The president disagrees and said the nation is rounding the corner on the virus. Our concern right now is that there are a number of states, particularly the dakotas, montana, michigan, minnesota and others that are starting to have an uptick in what we call the percentage positive of testing. Generally that is the predictive that there will be a problem. Earlier this summer the pac 12 canceled the 2020 football schedule due to covid but now they are considering a new game plan. As kpix 5 andrea kakano reports they are optimistic about a possible return to the field this far, this fall. I want to get back to the field with my teammates expect any hint of getting closer to playing this season is great news for everybody, especially for us players that are itching to get back out there. Reporter many College Football athletes celebrate the possibility of playing football again on saturday. Hes back in the end zone. Reporter pac12 is partnering with quidel corp to offer test results in about 15 minutes. The pac12 commissioner larry scott talked about how this could impact the football season that will give us near immediate results and allow us to test daily to give us a high degree of confidence through the contact of sports we dont promote the spread of the virus. Reporter is the conference gets two testing devices and athletes will be tested daily including before every game. Layers are fully aware of what is at stake. We cannot be selfish. We have to think of the bigger picture. Reporter they are keeping that the testing method will let them play ball, keeping their fingers crossed. Getting this at an ideal time frame is huge for all sports. Reporter the testing has been used in facilities such as Nursing Homes to reunite people with their families, this could result in opening up the economy. The result with football teams could pave the way to open up schools for kids, and have workers returning to their jobs. Andrea kakano, kpix 5. Still ahead on kpix 5 and streaming on the cbsn in the bay area, President Trump facing an up or over the fact that he called soldiers losers but the white house is firing back at this bombshell report. And why doesnt the city do something about the homelessness in san jose, and this morning we have the major complication with cleanup. Heres a look outside like cordless phones. phone ringing big button, and volumeenhanced phones. Get details on this state program. Visit right now or call during business hours. And accessoriesphones for your mobile phone. Like this device to increase volume on your cell phone. phone ringing get details on this state Program Visit right now or call during business hours. Welcome back. Your time now is 6 12. Chp is investigating a deadly accident at concord on solano way. It wasnt unconfirmed report that a car struck and killed a pedestrian and sped away. We have no word on the identity of the victim. Exempt in california from the sweeping law allowing companies to treat workers as employees rather than independent contractors including freelance journalists, independent musicians, consultants and animal services. Many reject the loss saying the nature of the job makes it possible to be tied to one employee. President trump in an uproar on a report he made disparaging remarks about u. S. Troops killed in action. We have our cbs reporter with the latest reaction from the white house. Reporter President Trump is denying a report accusing him of privately calling fallen american troops losers and suckers. It is a hoax disliked the date dossier was a hoax. Just like the russia, russia, russia was a hoax. Reporter the center of the decision for the president to clip the 2018 ceremony at a French Cemetery where u. S. Soldiers are very. Democratic nominee joe biden son beau biden served into the military slammed the president for the remarks. If what is written in that land it is true it is disgusting. It affirms to be what most of us believed to be true, that donald trump is not fit to be the job of president or commander in chief. Reporter it also says in the article that the president missed the event because he was afraid his hair would be disheveled in the rain. He says that it was bad weather that forced it to be canceled. This is based on four cowardly Anonymous Sources that probably dont even exist. I dont believe a word on whats in the atlantic article and i worked to enact your side by side with the president and never heard anything like that. Reporter the president said he rebuilt the military and has been for over three years at the white house. Theres nobody that feels more strong about our soldiers, wounded warriors, soldiers that died it war more than i do. Reporter the Magazine Article says that the president angrily dishonored senator john mccain after his death in 2018. John mccain was held prisoner by north vietnamese for over five years. I wish the story changed a little on the air quality but in two weeks it hasnt. It is pretty much is back out the door as it has been over the last four or five days. First let me show you how pretty it is. The view is certainly better. We can see across the bay and last week and we had trouble doing that. Heres looking back toward the bay bridge with temperatures from low 60s. Air quality is moderate in the south bay, actually not bad. In the moderate category, you are doing pretty good. In the south bay orange showing up, livermore and trivalley says its unhealthy for the sensitive groups. We get back over in the diablo valley at concord and walnut creek. We have plenty of south marin with the valleys in and around san rafael, mill valley, sausalito, you are pulling in the air trapping it in the valleys. Its been one of the worst spots in the bay over the last 24 hours. The north bay is yellow which is moderate. To smoke will not change but temperatures are changing. We need to Start Talking about records. Before i show you the daytime highs across the bay area, let me give you the overview on how close we can come to the records. In this a half hour we do saturday but the next half hour i show you sunday when records will be falling, the hotter day of the two. Here is saturday comparison with santa rosa 99 with a record of 101. The only place on the list breaking the record today is concord. That does not really count because concord records only go back 20 years. Its easy to break a record with only 20 years of records. Most other locations go well uSan Francisco goes back to the 1850s but not getting anywhere near the record today. South bay low to mid 90s, and morgan hill hitting 100 with milpitas at 93, hayward topping out with 89. Atkins in the low hundreds and in the trivalley livermore is the top spot but brentwood technically at 107 but livermore at 104. 102 at concord and pleasant hill. We are warming up in the bay but not necessarily the excessive heat yet. The closer you are to the water you will feel the noticeable help. Santa rosa at 99, and 103 in ukiah. Lets sort out who has a heat advisory or heat warning. In orange in the media bay this is the heat advisories where the numbers climb into the upper 80s, mid70s at the city. At the coast it is warm. Be aware of this kind of heat but you should be okay not overdoing it outside. Now i will show you where the excessive heat warning is, changing the color to fill in the map inland. This is spotlighting concord, walnut creek, pleasanton and livermore. You had this in effect until monday night. Look at that 7day forecast for the first four days. It is the weekend that matters. It is 104 inland today, 109 on sunday. When youre out enjoying the first day of the Holiday Weekend, if you think it feels hot, add another 5 degrees to that. That is what sunday will be like and monday justice hot before tuesday gets better. So we are well into next week before we begin to cool off a look we can get you to low 90s inland but that will take until about thursday. A homeless encampment is growing by the day in san jose. City leaders say the pandemic is getting in the way of the cleanup. A resident captured in the video along monterey row. Councilman said one reason is that Union Pacific owns the property and clearing other encampments first. Removing the encampment is not allowed unless there is up with a Public Safety issue. We are really focused on trying to get as many People Housing as we can to cool out the encampments. It is becoming a dumping ground. I see people stopping midday and dumping stuff. Mayor sam liccardo said under the emergency order housing could be built more quickly. What is cooking in sports. It is a bunch of tough guys settling down on the ice. The as and the giants return home friday to put on a show. When the curtain is raised can anyone deliver . We have the bay areas big good morning. We have baseball up top with the as. After five days off and four games postponed they finally returned to oakland. Let me put it nicely, what could go wrong did. Swinging the mighty stick but the San Diego Padres laid the lumber. It is fernando and making it 3 0. By the seventh inning bringing in lefthanded mike minor. It was a two run job, the League Leading 14 tom wright. The padres were no joke, winning 70. They now stand at a game and a half leading the division leg. Madison bumgarner and a few former giants munching at oracle park. It is the second batter of the game, and against tyler anderson. He backs away and he is gone. Its the start of the format hit night, and jumping to the eighth inning. The giants are down by run with bases loaded and nobody out. That is one out, and the baserunning blunder at 2nd base is two. The giants could not score. That was the body blow with the 65. The giants are game back of the last playoff spot in the national league. Are you ready for the 45th game 7 overtime in the nhl history . Batting it in and colorado scoring the third score the game and like that its over. 54 final in dallas advancing to the western conference final for the First Time Since 2008. And vancouver and the winner shooting for the dallas stars with the attack up to the neck, theodore lighting the red lamp for the third period, opening the scoring with Golden Knights winning, 3number zero. The western conference finals are game 1 sunday afternoon. The lakers say goodbye and so did the Houston Rockets for game 1. It was all used in. It picks off the lebron james pass and making it pay with a score of 36. Rockets winning 11297. Game 2 is on sunday. Miami stunned milwaukee again in the east last night for the 3 0 series league. We are just getting started. You have not seen the last of me. I will be back later in the day with more game including the one at 46 running of the kentucky derby. See you later. Up next the bay area city telling visitors to stay away from are beaches. Their selfishness not only kills people but their selfishness kills our economy. So youre a small business, or a big one. You were thriving, but then. Oh. Ah. Okay. Plan, pivot. 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Welcome back. Your time now is 6 28. Thank you for joining us. I am emily turner. I am devin fehely. In the bay area possible Power Outages and what you need to know heading into the weekend scorcher. First lets check in with a check on the weather with meteorologist darren peck. We have Major Players in all things just mentioned. Lets start off showing you sunday morning. Heres what it looks like now from treasure ride and looking toward the city. Its hazy with air quality not the best

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