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Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News At 5am 20240711

61 oakland. 62 for san jose and for concord. Daytime highs about three to five degrees below average for this time of year. Tracking our next storm system, details on the rain chances. I will show you future cast. Lets check in with a look at traffic. Good morning. Checking the roadways right now. So far so good as far as accidents at the bay bridge. We are getting word of a wind advisory. Be careful as you work there if you are traveling in a high profile vehicle. Be careful to have two hands on the steering wheel. Other than that its fairly quiet. They are working on one crash on 680 as you work southbound right at diablo road. Looks like one car involved in this trouble spot. Its blocking at least one lane. The rest of the bridges quiet. Golden date bridge not seeing any trouble spots. We are seeing a few cars. San mateo bridge 13 minutes to go between 880 and 101 and the freeway checking in problem free. To the coronavirus. The state now forcing contra costa and abouta cruz back into the red and new roll backs for San Francisco even though its still in the yellow. Emily is live with what restrictions we can expect to tighten up. Emily. Its bad news for people in San Francisco, especially for businesses that use the parklets as temperatures get colder and rain is entering the forecast. The case rate in San Francisco has doubled. It hasnt officially changed tiers but the mayor is deciding to make changes. Infor dining, shut down. No more. Capacity at gyms, and Movie Theaters, that has now been dropped to 25 . Plansfor in Person School are also on hold. Now these are major changes as the temperature starts to drop and again likely to rain toward the weekend. Many businesses arent even sure if they will make it through that. We are essentially limited to take out for delivery and Delivery Services take a significant portion of the sames as well. San francisco isnt alone. The spike also affected contra costa who slipped back in to the red. They will have to reduce capacity for Indoor Dining and churches once again there. As we head in to the Holidays Health officials arent particularly positive when deare looking forward because as people spend time with their friends and family and go to holidays they worry this case rate will continue to climb instead of the opposite which is what everybody wants. Reporting live in San Francisco. Emily turner kpix5. Contra costa slid back to the red. That means starting friday, Indoor Dining goes from other to 25 capacity. Bar that dont seven food with alcohol must close. Retail stores must scale back occupancy and Office Work Spaces must operate remotely. The county said cases are rising at alarming rates. There were 46 people in the hospital with coronavirus. The highest one day total in two months. For businesses struggling to stay going this roll back is another blow. Developing this morning a heated debate over in person learning. Parents and kids swarmed last nights Livermore School Board Meeting demanding students return to class. A parent backed petition for reopening has already gathered 500 signatures. District leaders sent surveys to parents asking what they want and explaining a hybrid model doesnt guarantee students will return to their same teacher or classroom. Some students will get new teachers. Some will we will have to rebuild our classes if we move to a hybrid model. 1346 the parents have indicated that they would rather stay where we are than move to that kind of system because they love their teachers. You fight until those rights restored to you and they have a right to education, to a free and Public Education and right now its being taken from them. The district said if a super majority is reached in the Parent Survey the plan is to start hybrid learning in january. In San Francisco, the city is demanding a set timeline forgetting students back into classrooms. Its asking the district to present a set timeline for Elementary Students by december 8th giving School Leaders until january to release a plan for middle school students. Plans to bring more High School Students back into classrooms have been put on hold. In marin the Branson School said its moving back to online learning. This after the school said students attended several halloween parties and didnt follow social distancing guidelines. No confirmed cases. Its unclear when students could go back to the classroom. To see whats happening in your district head to kpix. Com. Happening today the city will honor its veteran was a ride by procession featuring vets on motorcycles and cars representing each war. The procession will start at the Veterans Building and will lead through the boulevard, East Washington street and mcdowell boulevard. The city of pittsburgh will also be celebrating its vets with a Ground Breaking for new Affordable Homes in a complex called veteran square. The project by sat liana fordable Housing Associates will help build 30 homes to support veterans. The Ground Breaking starts at 11. Vote count 200 in the east bay. Activists who helped lead the moms for Housing Movement has notched a stunning City Council Election victory. I think people want real solutions, not fluff and feel goods but they want to know how we are going to address some of the challenges we are facing and they trust me. Carol ran for district 3 challenging the incumbent last year. She made National Headlines after taking over a vacant west oakland home with a group of homeless mothers. Updated results for proposition 15. The Associated Press reporting 52 of voters rejected a revamp manied state to the property tax system. Proposition 15 would have allowed local governments assess Properties Every three years, that would have generated up to 12 billion. They are starting to fire. After scenes like this during the george floyd protest in san jose theres now a major change when it comes to Police Body Camera video. The City Council Vote to give itself the power to release body camera video. Previously that decision was made by the police chief. It took four months for the San Jose Police department to release body camera footage from the george floyd protests. The images could be used to hold police responsible or prosecute violent protestors. Under the new policy the release of body worn video could come down to a City Council Vote. Find that the actions are inappropriate we need to know that as soon as rather than six months or a year or never down the line. We never saw that video. Its one of the first Police Reforms coming out that have years protests in san jose. More will follow under the just passed measure g which gives the indianapolis auditor greater power to investigate Police Involved shootings. We just got the announcement from hong kong that one Lawmakers Said could mean a death kneel for democracy. Four lawmakers were basically thrown out of hong konga government because of a new rule that doesnt allow them to voice promotion of independence from china. So those four were disqualified and then the remaining 15 in the prodemocracy party announced they are stepping down in protest of that. This could really reshape the political make up of lawmakers in hong kong leaving many those that are very loyal to bejing. We have seen tensions rising in hong kong over the last year with a lot of protests there. The Chinese Government has been trying to tighten controls there. We will watch it. Back to you. Still ahead, streaming on cbsn bay area. The Supreme Court hearing arguments on the Affordable Care act. Whats at stake. Chaos and disaster in our California Health care system. And here is a live look with the mark hop kins hotel cam a. You can see the clouds in the sky looking at San Francisco anda us contract the bay. Thats the reason why temperatures not as cold this morning. The 40s and 50s. The full forecast tracking our next storm system coming up. And chp working on a crash along 680. I will have the update on that and your travel times through the pass. And here is a look luke outside before we go to break. This is from the rooftop ca sfx turkey gobble sfx dog bark sfx bubbles give thanks, no matter how you share it. The president elect is vowing to defend and even expand the Affordable Care act as the Supreme Court hears arguments on if it should be overturned entirely. I a majority of justices seem to lean toward preserving it theres no guarantee how they will rule. What is at stake for the bay area and california in a kpix5 original report. Obama care has faced legal challenges before but this time is different. We are in the middle of a pandemic. A week the election and theres a new conservative justice on the ben. We can potentially have over four million loose coverage. Many millions more will see higher premiums, reduce Consumer Protection and chaos and disaster in our California Health care system. 21 state attorney generals led by california asked the United States Supreme Court to step in. We would suffer if the Affordable Care act were to go away. The most visible effect of overturning obama care. Once again allow the insurance discrimination against people with preexisting conditions. Roughly half of all difficults in the bay area has at least one preexisting condition including heart and lung disease, immune problems, substance abuse, hiv, obesity, depression and cancer. They could face sky high premiums or loss of coverage. Kpix5 first met one man 11 years ago. At that time the auto mechanic was paying a small fortune for an individual policy. Today he has covered california. He said its more affordable with better coverage, no yearly or lifetime limits and free prevention screening. If the law is thrown out it all goes away. He was diagnosed with lung cancer. I need it now because im really ill. The most significant blow, under obama care california gets 27 billion a year in federal funding to Cover Health Care costs for low income families. Its been a god send during the pandemic with the scores of the newly unemployed. Theres no way in the world california is a state or any state can make up for the roll back of federal support provided by the Affordable Care act. The thing we can do now if you are with covered california, renew your coverage. The court is expected to rule before its term ends in june. In San Francisco, kpix5. Community Health Centers partly funded by the Affordable Care act and are responsible for testing vaccinating community members. They too would loose out. Now to the uptakist in the oakland goat ship case. Nearly four years after the dead lay fire this morning the city of oakland has settled its final claims. The plaintiffs, 12 former residents of the fruitvale artist warehouse that went up in flames in december of 2016. The chronicle reports they will be splitting a 399,000dollar settlement though the city admits no wrongdoing. Early their year the city settled with the families of 32 victims and one survivor for nearly 33 million. Here is a check on traffic for you. Good morning. Hey. Good morning. As we take a look at your wednesday morning ride not bad. Just a couple things to look out for if you are going across the bay area. Theres a trouble spot just as you come off the sky way. Broken down vehicle blocking at least one lane. Its not a crash but its stalled out. It may cause a back up. Theres also wind advisory for the bay bridge. Be careful. Especially if you are traveling in a high profile vehicle. Other than that things are fairly quiet for the rest of the bay bridge commute. We are seeing just a few cars make that trek westbound. Its light head from here into the city despite that broken down vehicle. Taking a look at your travel times we are still in the green for that ride into pass. Westbound 580. 205 toward 680. Still 25 minutes. East year freeway. Highway 4 to the maze. No delays. Highway 4 looking good and 101 out of the south bay no major snags. Just a heads up on 280 northbound. I am getting reports of an accident. A traffic collision reported with two cars over to the right shoulder. San mateo bridge, traffic pretty light. 13 minutes to go between 880 and 101. No delays on the freeway. Once you get on 101 photograph sick clear there as well. A live look at the golden gate. Traffic moving at the limit. No issues or break lights. Theres road work north of here near the waldo grade. They have cleared the cones. They do this before 5 30. Right now in impact to traffic. Things are moving nicely. The drive out of marin so far so good. Time to take a look at your forecast is it here is mary. Good morning to you. We are looking at temperatures not as cold as yesterday admonishing. Thankfully so. I know a lot of people were talking about how chilly its been. Our temperatures are in the 40s and 50s. It is all because of the cloud cover acting like a blanket. Milder temperatures as we start off our day compared to the month 30as and the 20s we had yesterday morning. 54 concord and oakland. Down to 49 for san jose and santa rosa. We are looking at more clouds for today. Cool temperatures that will continue below average for this time. Showing you future cast and taking you hour by hour. You can see the clouds streaming in. We have a weak disturbance bringing those clouds for us today. As we look to tonight looking at those clouds as well and then for tomorrow very similar with those chilly temperatures. Those Cool Temperatures as we start off the day and then below average with those clouds for the thursday as well. As we look to friday and saturday track be the next storm system with the chance of shower back to the bay area. Especially as we look to friday and for saturday. Not expecting a lot of rain with this system but still beneficial showers chances for sure. As we take you hour by hour there and our temperatures as we look to our afternoon, 61 in santa clara. 62 in san jose. 62 campbell. This afternoon for the south bait as we look to the east bay. Concord, pleasant hill. 62, low 6o s for the tri valley. 61 dublin, pleasanton. Livermore this afternoon. Around the bay, 59 in San Francisco. 61 oakland. 60 for alameda and san leandro. For the north bay a low to mid 60ss. 63 in santa rosa looking at 62 for the park. Sonoma, napa at 61 degrees. For windsor, saint helena. 63 this afternoon. There we go with that extended forecast. What you can expect as we are looking at those cool below average daytime high was the clouds that are back for today and for tomorrow. Again tracking this next weather system that will bring return of showers for us as we look to thursday night. Especially by friday and for saturday. So rainfall for the bay area and snow in the sierra. That will be nice to see for all of the skiers and snow boarders as we look to sunday and monday. Catching a bit of a break and then showers return with the next weather system for next tuesday. Looking at kind of an unsettled weather pattern with rain chances every few days. Back to you. Thank you. Still ahead, streaming on cbsn bay area. Party patrol. We can tell you whether they are ten people in your room or 200 people in your room. How a new high tech gadget aims to help air b b owners crack down on parties. And from our sales force camera. 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