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As the country mourns the justices death President Trump and other Top Republicans are already making plans to fill her seat on the high court at a raleigh north carolina, the president said he could name his Supreme Court nominee as early as next week. And said it will likely be a woman Kayla Strayer has that story tonight with just 45 days until election day President Donald Trump telling a large crowd in fayetteville tonight that he will quickly nominate a replacement for the late Supreme Court justice ruth ginsburg. Josie yet, but we have numbers women on the list i built this incredible list of brilliant people. The crowd chanting fill that seat. The president then taking a poll of the crowd in fayetteville asking if they want him to nominate a man or a woman the crowd shouting louder for a woman disapprove. Democrats want the nomination delayed until after the election, but republican senator thom tillis now locked in a selection battle telling the crowd. The president has the responsibility and the authority to act now. As a member of the Judiciary Committee ive seen the last of justice. Hes going to nominate one of those just this is now going to vote for their confirmation. Speaking about covid19 President Trump saying trends are improving and that schools and businesses need to reopen he also says hes launching a new role america lesson plan for students, teaching them that america is quote the most exceptional country and country will teach our children to love our country. Always respect our Great American flag. That was Kayla Strayer reporting for us tonight and Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell has already vowed to call a vote for trumps upcoming nominee democrats are countering that republicans should follow the precedent that gop legislators set in 2016 by refusing to consider a Supreme Court choice in the runup to an election. It was also Justice Ginsburgs dying wish for her replacement not to be named until after the election. Our coverage of the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg continues right now on kron 4 dot com. There you can find reaction from local and american lawmakers to her death. A list of possible names to replace or on the high court along with an extensive article on the legacy that she leaves behind. Its all right there for you right now kron 4 dot com. Caught on camera folks in a San Francisco neighborhood on high alert tonight after a barrage of bullets hitting their apartments. The shooting happened early this morning around 1230. Kron fours gayle ong has the disturbing details from the city. No one was hurt in the shooting i spoke to the woman who lived through that scary moment when gunshots hit her apartment that moment caught on video. Several shots heard just after 12 30am saturday. There are about. 1310 13 gunshots i was startled my boyfriend told me get down get down and then once the gun charge definitely it stopped there was like a screech you can see bullet holes inside the apartments where this all took place on monterey boulevard in San Francisco. 3 top floor apartments were hit. No one was hurt and the heineken was getting ready to go to sleep when she heard the shots it was only credit moments later that i realized there isnt a bullet hole through our wall. It was right i had laying the rate at head height. Enright in an area i had basically just walked by that like 10 minutes prior San Francisco police have not commented on the incident but shot could be seen on the ground across the street marking the shell casings the police when they showed up they showed up pretty quickly like 10 minutes later. Found sure enough about. 13 or 14 shells right here on the sidewalk in front of our house were told investigators stopped by saturday afternoon to take measurements to determine the trajectory of the bullets crews spent the afternoon cleaning up the broken glass and boarding up windows. People who live in the area say this type of violence is rare thats kind of yeah not something that happens very often i think their worst crime ive ever experienced hopping in this area is just like a broken window in a car here and there. But lived here for 14 years and ive never never seen anything like this residents say has said pd is collecting Surveillance Video from Home Security cameras in the neighborhood in San Francisco gayle ong kron 4 news. San Francisco Police are also investigating after a number of battery assault happened in several different neighborhoods. The assaults have all been reported by different victims in the Richmond Seacliff pac heights and Laurel Heights neighborhoods. Police say the attacks are all happening between 6 10 oclock at night and 2 victims tell us that they were slapped on their behinds and one victim claims that they were groped all over we talked with one victim who wishes not to be identified about what happened to her. The ran up behind us and backsides incredibly hard and then coach, running he does not with homeless. Hes young hes getting significantly more violent and aggressive each time the last night theres another and where grab the womans face and then heard a siren charged drivet her to a more secluded area the suspect has been described as a 6 foot male last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt anyone with information is asked to call police. A dad and his young son back on solid ground tonight after a morning hike turned into a rescue. According to the San Francisco Fire Department that pair hiking at fort funston when when officials so they tried to hide down the cliff to get to some water but became stuck. Dad called 911 you see crews racing to the scene they hyped about a mile using some 3 rescue ropes just to get to them. It took an hour to bring that paired down to safety. Im not talking about our 4 zone forecast as we take a live look outside here in San Francisco, a beautiful evening out there the city looks really pretty on the saturday night the smoke rolling in but hopefully it will be rolling out soon lets get you ready to head out the door if you have any plants if you want to take in some brunch. Meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez to get yeah were already tracking those improvements jonathan in justine thanks to that cool sea breeze tracking some good air particles along the coast and right now a little bit hazy though for downtown San Francisco. But were seeing a lot more green out there right now at this 10 oclock hour still pour air particles those streaming through throughout the inland valleys of the east bay and also for most of the north bay as well, but the good news is that cool sea breeze going to push all that smoke and ash away from the bay area during the overnight hours. But we still have a spare the air alert in effect from now through tonight, but its not going to be extended for your sunday afternoon. So thats the good news right there tracking moderate amounts up or air particles for the 2nd half of your weekend so still going to be a little bit hazy out there but not as bad as today, so the worst fortunately is over current wind speeds out there right now pretty calm in the single digits, but a little bit breezy with winds out of the northwest right now 13 Miles Per Hour sustained for downtown San Francisco in future wind gusts will show winds out of the west helping to push all that smoke and ash clearing out our air for the 2nd half of the weekend could see about 20 Miles Per Hour wind speeds are less but overall very light and breezy for your sunday afternoon and evening and warmer temperatures as well. Our last day of summer for this weekend will be tomorrow and then monday but then fall will arrive on tuesday and without a gradual cooling trend a very falllike temperatures but not before we get another dose of that summer sizzle to round out your weekend more coming up in my microclimate outlook in just a few minutes just in in jonathan back to you thank you so much for a refund coming up here tonight on kron 4 news at 10 theres a push for people to get their free flu shots in the south bay. Why hundreds of people say they are taking advantage. Plus tonight at 1030 a mass shooting in rochester new york now being investigated as the Community Already coping with an even more devastating loss and another day has passed for the coronavirus has claimed hundreds of lives. Bringing the we saw the cloud of smoke and my heart fell. I knew wed lose our home. And we did. Over 24,000 homes have been destroyed by wildfires in the past few years. Wildfire victims need help so im voting yes on 19. It limits property taxes on wildfire victims so families can move to a replacement home without a tax penalty. You never know what youll be faced with. Please, vote yes on 19. 6 months into the coronavirus pandemic nearly 200,000 people here in the United States have now died from this virus. According to Johns Hopkins university in baltimore, maryland more than 6. 7 million cases have been reported here in the u. S. For the very latest numbers for you tonight, california continuing to lead the United States and the number of covid cases at 774,000 the golden state reported nearly 15,000 deaths, the state Positivity Rate has dropped slightly to just over 3 . Here in the bay area more than 9600 cases have been confirmed. 9600 cases have been confirmed i should say in nearly 1400 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours alameda, San Francisco and contra costa counties reported new covid19 deaths. And while we are still in the middle of a pandemic were also approaching the height of flu season. Today Santa Clara County offered a free for walkup flu shot clinic in before the doors even opened in san jose, 100 people were already waiting in line. But for some planes. Why people are rushing to get vaccinated now. By noon 400 people had received their flu shot at the Santa Clara County fairgrounds in san jose i work all week, im busy all week. So they see on a saturday just get out of the way the free walkup clinic open saturday and we continue operating through the fall every saturday from 00 09am in the morning through 4 oclock in the afternoon, its super important for me to be healthy not just for me, but i have nephews that i want to take care of like i have people who are high risk i want to make sure that theyre safe and theyre protected no need to set an appointment and you dont need to be insured the county says everyone 3 years of age or older is eligible for the shot regardless of immigration of i just want to be safe for migration iom safety also the county Public Health Department Says we should all get vaccinated for influenza virus once a year. The centers for Disease Control and prevention says the flu season, typically peaks between december and february each year people last severe flu. If your flu shot a covid19 testing site is also conveniently located across the street from the fairgrounds. This couple got tested one virus and vaccinated for another within an hour kind of scared of these are going to run. And to see how everybodys very concerned with getting sick this year 6 months the to the flu clinic will run through mid december in san jose felipe that all kron 4 news down to these bay were in pop up covid19 testing side returning to folks in east oakland today. Its part of a larger effort to increase trusts in being tested for covid19 in the black community. Doctors at ucsf say only 20 of black residents in Alameda County have been tested for covid19 officials believe that low turnout for the free test is part of a longstanding skepticism stemming from black americans unknowingly being used as part of medical experiments back in the 1930s by the federal government. People are worried that we might be trying to eat them covid and we have heard as we try to move Like Community to come out protesting and i just want to emphasize this were not doing on black people but what we are trying to research is one of the best ways to engage with the black African American community. Doctor kim roads with ucsf says they want to work with credible messengers inside a black communities to get that message out with the hope that the familiar faces will encourage more folks to get tested. A new cdc Study Suggests that pregnant women who are hospitalized with covid19 maybe at an increased risk of giving birth prematurely. The study looked at nearly 600 pregnant women in the hospital, 13 of live births among women who had covid19 were preterm compared with 10 of births in the general population. The study also showed preterm births happened about 3 times more frequently in symptomatic pregnant women than those who were asymptomatic researchers say pregnant women and Health Care Providers should be aware of those risks for severe covid19 including potential vote. Adverse pregnancy outcomes. Its a very latest on the forecast another gorgeous day outside in San Francisco today was day for folks went out about enjoying the weather unfortunately, these are some of the images that we also saw a lot of folks now Wearing Masks while theyre out. A lot of physical distancing either, but there are also some big crowds over in Lafayette Park and there and there we did see several San Francisco Police Volunteers Walking Around the entire park trying to hand out masks to anyone who needed them. Were doing now by meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez for a look now. At our Weather Forecast if we can expect expect to see some blue skies yes, certainly a lot more blue skies tomorrow and warmer temperatures as well in fact today were about 5 to 10 degrees warmer. Then yesterday so widespread 70s along the coast and east bay shoreline with 80s as you major way inland but still tracking some unhealthy air particles for parts of the east bay, including our inland valleys. But fortunately tomorrow we are going to notice an improvement with about moderate air particles so no spare the air alert tomorrow and its not going to be as hazy as well, but temperatures out there right now throughout the east bay shoreline widespread mid 60s still warm at now in concord and pittsburgh in the mid 70s, there, san jose flirting with 70s but 69 degrees right now 55 degrees for base a little bit cooler their but downtown San Francisco in the mid 60s as well with widespread 60s as you make your way into the north bay low to mid 60s for most cities right now petaluma 63 degrees and for those of you a nap at 66 degrees for your saturday night so lets take a look at wind speeds out there still getting that northerly flow keeping temperatures on the mild side so without so were tracking some 70s still at this 10 oclock hour first most of our inland areas and stormtracker for clear skies out there that fog big nonexistent could see a shallow marine layer during the overnight hours into your sunday morning mainly along the San Francisco peninsula coastline. But clear for everyone else in the bay area now really going to last that long so were going to start and end the day with plenty of sunshine for the 2nd half of the weekend but from now until then tracking overnight lows right about where we should be mid to upper 50s those of you in antioch though just cooling down to 66 degrees. So it is going to be a barely toasty night during your overnight hours tomorrows daytime highs though warming up into the low 90s for the tribe valleys so our last round of summer for this weekend will begin tomorrow with temperatures about 48 degrees above average believe it or not santa rosa, 91 degrees nevado in the midnineties with widespread low 80s throughout the east bay shoreline, mid 80s for those of you in san jose and low 70s along the San Francisco peninsula coastline for Half Moon Bay and downtown San Francisco tracking some changes though in our 1010 outlook we are going to begin a gradual cooling trend early this upcoming week as it leads into fall which will be our first day of fall on tuesday. This summer and spring really a blur because of the pandemic but now believe it or not fall just around the corner and then 10 days from now another mini heatwave set to impact the bay area for the 2nd half of next weekend and even 10 days from now with the return of some possible gusty offshore winds as well widespread low to mid 90s inland for the next couple of days as we head i