A job and so far so good out here tonight of course people are here in the castro celebrating halloween but the city is just asking people not to come together in crowds and also have a huge party out here tonight sfpd is standing by and they are suggesting that people should instead stay home. Halloween in the castro unlike any other covid19 forcing people to wear not just the fun, kinds of masks, but the safe ones. The city would rather people not be out at all definitely need to be safe. I need to be protected. I also got to live our lives. Castro resident l visible thinks his community is responsible enough to celebrate safely but understands there are risks we are in a pandemic you know its like the sfpd has been out in the neighborhood on foot keeping an eye on things summerly trick or treaters tell us they experienced a fun and safe time before the sun went down and kind of cool to see everyone right wearing mask develop still celebrating the 5 even though we couldnt go door to door trick or treating the goal for city officials is to not go backwards in the fight against covid19 last week San Francisco was the first major city to reach the yellow least risk here in california. But those reopening plans have been halted the concern is for a potential local surge that could overwhelm hospital right now the castro is being counted on i think its important to keep social several businesses here in the castro have closed because of the coronavirus pandemic making it that much more difficult for city officials to tell people to stay away. But they say that theyre doing it for the health and safety of City Residents reporting live in San Francisco. Dan thorn kron 4 news stan, thanks meanwhile this holiday halloween weekend comes as the u. S. Breaks yet another grim record. Of the coronavirus pandemic america reporting more than 99,000 new cases of covid19 within the past 24 hours. Now Health Officials are concerned about another surge of infections in the coming weeks ahead, and how the rise in cases could overwhelm hospitals i think we know in some form of denial if we didnt say that these high case numbers that were seeing right now in minnesota and wisconsin will convert to hospitalizations in 2 weeks to a month. My plan is to use this to not deliver candy to the kids syringes filled with fellow shots really its all. The cdc telling folks not to trick or treat calling it a high risk activity. Experts have also advised those who do take party to take some precautions like wearing a mask washing your hands and limiting your group to just your immediate family to limit exposure. Air bnb issuing a warning against tells parties here in the bay area this weekend. Just to violate the companys policy on parties could face legal action. The move comes after the one Year Anniversary of a mass shooting that took place at a Halloween Party at a home in orinda that home had been rented on air bnb theres now a growing memorial at the fountain by the orinda theater square, 5 People Killed in that shooting including 19 yearold oceana tompkins from richmond. Her family now inviting folks to come out and decorate the fountain from now until wednesday. Family really appreciate the support that we have been getting worse since we have got a contract that you know a lot of people in there in the community. Its been marvelous, you know reaches all you know the sun typically a lot have reached out to us. In addition to the 5 People Killed 4 others also hurt in that shooting. So far no arrests have been made. In other news in the east bay tonight Newark Police are investigating after they say 3 men with gunshot wounds, showed up at a local hospital. Police say the shooting took place just after 7 oclock last night on fair avenue. Officers say they found no evidence of any shooting or no victims at the scene. This short time afterward to richmond men and a man from San Francisco all in their early 20s. Showed up at a nearby hospital with their gunshot wounds. Their injuries were told not considered to be life threatening. Authorities say it was not a random shooting and are now asking anyone with information to come forward. Tonight Antioch Police say a 13 yearold boy left them on a high speed chase inside of a stolen car. That Authorities Say he carjacked in oakland. The scene unfolding yesterday afternoon when police say they spotted the teen driving that car. Officials say they tried to pull the car over but the teen well he kept on going leading them on a chase that finally came to an end near highway for hillcrest avenue. No injuries were reported that teen was taken into custody and then turned over to Oakland Police switching gears a saturday night, lets talk weather big night outside the blue moon is in full effect called 4 meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez is here now with a look at what you can expect if youre headed out this halloween night. And first thing when you wake up in the morning, recent either jonathan yeah, its a pretty rare occurrence with the full moon, especially a blue moon only arriving on halloween night once every 19 years of course 2020 we had to get the halloween blue moon a very rare event but. Crystal clear skies for those of you checking it out this evening, lets take a live look outside in the east bay over berkeley and were not tracking any lower high clouds in fact that fog bank well off into the coast and were going to start and end our day on sunday with plenty of sunshine temperatures out there right now starting to cool down into the 50s along the coast, but for those of you at Half Moon Bay, even cooler than that in the mid 40s out there right now this evening, upper 50s for downtown San Francisco. So not really getting a strong of a sea breeze there san jose in the low 60s as is oakland 59 degrees for conquered so little bit chillier out there this evening petaluma 52 degrees and napa in the mid 50s as you step outside for your halloween saturday night and when tracker for pretty calm wind speeds out there right now but around 8 Miles Per Hour sustained winds for downtown San Francisco in taking a look ahead warmer and drier weather sunday through your monday with cooler forecast not arriving until tuesday more on that as we take a look at your microclimates outlook in my full forecast in just a few minutes jonathon back to you risa thank for your local election headquarters. Just 3 days left to go until Election Night. The push for early voting has led to record turnout here in the United States. More than 91 million americans have already cast their ballots. Which is a record for early voting. Elections Officials Say that america could see its highest voter turnout in more than a century. And that same story is being played out right here in the bay area kron fours gayle ong has in walnut creek with a look at how things are going in Contra Costa County. More than a half of Contra Costa County residents have already voted im here at the heather farms park and this is one of the sites where people can vote early in person im really im glad its done. On saturday lily wescott crossed off voting on her to do list i actually came in with my mail in ballot and didnt realize that i had the ability to just go ahead and vote early so i went ahead and took care of that right away. Early voting in person began friday in Contra Costa County jennifer look many leads the heather farms park site and says so far almost 500 people voted in person by saturday, the crowd tapered off today its been pretty well its not that slow but yesterday with earlier in the morning would have lines all the way around a park with election day fast approaching over 50 of residents in the county already voted. County officials have been encouraging residents to vote by mail advising it is the safest way during the covid19 pandemic that atm never received her mail in ballots so she got it done in person and feel safer to make her vote count. I think voting early is for sure that i get my vote in. And this food is very efficient because we electronically get up ran out and that then just drop off one sheet of paper at the Veterans Memorial building in lafyette lynn carry a low casting her ballot minutes before closing time just so thankful for the opportunity to vote in person and early everything was super clean. And the folks who are working the booth were super respectful and mindful of. Cleaning the boos so everybody come on down and vote. The early voting sites in Contra Costa County are closed on sunday and will reopen monday at 11 00am reporting here in walnut creek gayle ong kron 4 news meanwhile this weekend professional sports venues all across the country have now been set up as polling locations for folks. To cast their ballots. Here in the bay area levi stadium seeing a big turnout this morning. Its actually just one of about 100 Voting Centers in Santa Clara County along with 90 a drop box locations. You can cast her ballot at levi stadium starting at 09 00am until 05 00pm on sunday and monday and then from 07 00am until 08 00pm on election day. Just up the one o one in San Francisco, the chase center also opening up early for early voting today, warriors head coach steve kerr making an appearance dropping off his ballot. And had this message for voters. A donation is speaker i just dropped my ballot off at thrive city. Its easy to do would love to have you down here. I will be here all day. So if you didnt get a chance to make it out there today dont worry early voting at the chase center will continue tomorrow as well from 10 in the morning until 4 oclock in the afternoon. Were told that some warriors players could actually stop by the arena in the next few days a little bit of an incentive for folks to get out there and cast their votes. Right kron 4 dot com you can find a number of Resources Available at your finger tips before you head to the ballot box, including a list of the key propositions that youll decide on and also where you can drop off their ballots and how you can track it once again available at your fingertips right now at kron 4 dot com. Just look for the your local election hq section under the news tab. So plenty more to come here tonight on kron 4 news at 10 oclock this saturday night. President trump and joe biden hitting the campaign trail in a final weekend before Election Night. Both candidates hitting key battleground states trying to us. Trying to woo undecided voters. Using technology to detect coronavirus cases, including fitbit smart watches but do they actually work. Well let you know and onions shutting down parts of the i 5 today, how big rig ended up on its side and dozens of onions ended up on the lanes will explain how it all happened. Look at this everyone onions covering high 5 after a big rig flipped on its side on the freeway. This happened near the Hood Franklin road exit in elk grove chp says a truck at a big rig coming together the impact causing the 18 wheeler to overturn spilling dozens of onions on the freeway, the driver of the big rig taken to the hospital. But some major injuries. The cause of the crash though now under investigation. Newsnight 10 oclock the San Francisco based fitbit now teaming up with the health care provider, Northwell Health to determine if if its smart watches can actually help detect early signs of covid19 Jessica Formoso has more on these findings. Fitbit and Northwell Healths Feinstein Institute for medical research are partnering up to detect covid19 before symptoms even show to look at hospital frontline workers custodial staff as well as hospital to help look at early and and that relate to your body fight enough signs of illness. According to north. Well once the study is initiated participants will be given a new fitbits smartwatch receive notifications of signs of potential illness and then well take covid19 tests to verify there are signals. I mean your body so health metrics. That may indicate that your body is stillness in particular those our heart rate and so your heart rate you know their ability on your breathing rate also sent you and also your resting heart rate fitbit was awarded 2. 5 Million Dollars from the u. S. Army medical research and Development Command to develop a wearable diagnostic back in may it launched a study in rolling more than a 187,050 users to look at the potential of early illness detection that actual Early Research that we mentioned that that study with able to detect nearly 50 of covid19 cases one day before they started to before the onset of symptoms in a statement Northwell Health says beyond the push for vaccines and effective therapies Early Detection and wearables earn exciting avenue to further protect the health of the general public. The need for validated insightful data is a must for any scientific advancement and we hope to lend our expertise to the fitbit team. That was just go for reporting tonight. Meanwhile in texas, some Creative Minds refusing to be scared out of humor fund or safety to ensure a successful no trick or treating. But with covid19 in mind. Some folks coming up with some surprising ways in my hometown of houston to dispense candy, including going by cat appalled kind hold or down the hatch from 10 feet away. Some neighborhoods there in the bayou city are still going on with their traditions of halloween, but local Health Officials had some good suggestions for parents about costumes masks and other protective measures you have minimal interaction with the people are given out the candy plastic masks to go with the costumes. Theyre not the same as the cloth mask were talking about so advise moms and dads to make a asked to go the costume. Doctor purse there wreck, im reminded Halloween Party years of 3 things. Make sure you maintain a social distance do not use a Community Candy bowl and to keep wearing your coronavirus mask, not your plastic Halloween Costume mask. Meanwhile, all night long weve been showing you some of the pictures that you guys have been sending to us of your costumes and some of the cool things youve been doing this halloween we definitely want to see all of them so send them into us, theres still plenty of time. You can do so by simply downloading the kron 4 app and share your photos with us via the reported tab on the app meanwhile, before you head off to bed tonight Daylight Saving time ends. Tomorrow morning at 2 oclock so the good thing youll need to do is set your clocks back. One hour before your head hits the pillow. Also as you said in your clock back its also a good time to replace the batteries in your smoke detectors as well as your Carbon Monoxide alarms, some good advice. There are plenty going on tonight here. Saturday night on the halloween as well kron 4 meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez is here talk a little bit about the forecast and the blue moon outside reminds me of that scene from blue from bruce almighty where he was like grabbing onto the moon and pulling it down the with the imaginary rope, yes, so bright outside right now i know and its a pretty rare occurrence. Jonathan where we actually had 2 full moons, the second happening out there right now in bay area and we are tracking perfect weather conditions for your bay area forecast mostly clear skies out there for those of you to enjoy that blue moon. Happens about once every 19 years on halloween, so it is a pretty rare occurrence lets take a live look outside south market in downtown San Francisco and were noticing that marine layer nowhere in sight for your saturday night on your halloween evening and we are tracking. That marine layer well off into the coast could see shallow fog bank right along the immediate coastline to start your sunday morning. But overall tracking warmer temperatures ahead and even a warmer night out there this evening for your halloween night, widespread warming and you heard about 2 to 7 degrees of warming with the biggest warm up out there right now in santa rosa and oakland 7 degrees warmer than where you are around this time yesterday so 50s along the coast low to mid 60s as you make your way inland. But Half Moon Bay, 45 degrees a little bit chillier out there with widespread 40s and 50s for your overnight temperatures but santa rosa cooling down to 39 degrees so make sure to bundle up and dress in layers, daytime highs tomorrow going to continue that warming and drying trend where were going to be about 5 to 15 degrees above average low to mid 70s along the coast of the bay area and low 80s struck the east bay shoreline with widespread mid 80s as you make your way inland but we do have some breaking waves to warn you about dangerous sneaker waves and breaking waves as high as 12 feet starting your sunday afternoon through around monday night and taking a look ahead at the next 7 day outlook little change temperature wise sunday throu