Actually pretty worried about the countrys future. Our washington correspondent basil john port. With Amy Coney Barrett officially, the newest justice on the Supreme Court. West Virginia Republican showing more capital says she will act as a role model for the country she understands respects the role of Supreme Court justices West Virginia democrat joe manchin doesnt question bears qualifications but questions the timing of this process so close the election because all it does is further divide. One week before the election of a very very contentious election. I might say. Mansion and other democrats say they are worried about what will happen to things like the Affordable Care act. And now we have a landmark case coming up that could throw the baby out with the bath water, virginia senator tim kaine expects republicans will get their way and overturned the a they did it for one reason which is they smell blood in the water in their effort to finally kill the Affordable Care act cain
Modifications well forced to joins us tonight from lafayette in Contra Costa County where many are breathing a sigh of relief thanks to the reopening measures, theresa well pam as you mentioned it is certainly positive news were here in lafayette to Contra Costa County i was speaking to the owner of social bird behind me and she says you know of course of business is called social bird was supposed to be social but then the pandemic it and she said that its been certainly very tough but now. That weve got that move into this new terror. She says shes extremely grateful. From here there nothing. It was heart wrenching that chef and owner snd carrion who owns social bird in lafayette and 2 other restaurants in Contra Costa County she and her husband had just bought renovated. And held a grand opening of social bird. Then the pandemic hit. In a cap and he had to learn how to the takeout business that we doing to farm. It was learning process and learning process. She showed me the transfo
53mileperhour wind gust. And even though were not really feeling it in some of the valleys, some of our Higher Elevations up above 3,000 to 4,000 feet, its really windy up there. As we take a look at some of our wind gusts weve had, in some of our lower lying areas, San Francisco to 27 Miles Per Hour or the past 24 hours. Elsewhere its been about 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour. So as we look at our wind speeds, we continue to monitor for that red flag warning. That means we have high winds and low humidity occurring at the same time. All these areas highlighted in red are in those areas where we have the red flag warning in effect. That includes the diablo range through the east bay, and this will be the case through 8 00 tomorrow morning. Our valley winds mostly 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour. Were really concerned about our hills and mountains around the bay area. More on that coming up in a few minutes, marcus. Thanks, kari. As kari was mentioning, we are under that red flag warning. We saw the w
Government bans the purchase of new 5 g. Equipment from the chinese tech giant holway. 14 people are dead in ongoing cross border fighting between azerbaijan and armenia. And im really wanting is with the sports news and saudi arabia tries to tell you. Newcastle united it announces that its canceling the license of one of the premier leagues biggest calls partners in sports details coming out this hour and beings reaction to. The International Court of justice at the hague has ruled in favor of qatar in this dispute with 4 out of countries that have imposed a blockade on the gulf states and have prevented qatari aircraft flying over their airspace the court said the u. S. Civil Aviation Agency has jurisdiction in this case. Because of one. Unanimous. Reject is the other the froth by the kingdom of bahrain the art of that bubbly coffee get the kingdom of saudi arabia and the united at of immunity to. Buy 15 both the one. Told that the council of the International Civil Aviation Organiza
Alatoona pass. There was a fire that open overnight that was sparked by a vehicle, a big rig on the right shoulder. As of right now, this is one of our busiest areas. We are seeing some hefty do legs. This is your all lanes were previously shut down but all lanes are open and they reopen everything and canceled this just before 5 00. There is a bit of a backup you give yourself a few extra minutes. If you are traveling out of tracy from our house, towards grant line, it will take you 15 minutes to do so. To a five to 680, give yourself 40 minutes. Katie nielsen is live on scene, street side to get us more information on the fire. Reporter you can see those brake lights you were talking about and you are looking at 580 right now. You can see traffic flowing well in the eastbound directions but westbound, we just reopened those last two lanes that had been closed. You can see all of those brake lights. As you are saying it started around midnight last night and it caused all lanes both e