Officials say moraine county has been moved up from the states purple tier. To the red tear, the bottom line that means that more businesses and schools will be allowed to reopen. Thanks for joining us tonight, im Catherine Heenan and im grant lotus marine was able to move to that red tier because it reported fewer than 7 daily cases per 100,000 residents. The test positivity was also under 8 for 14 straight days. Every tuesday counties are a side to it here and must remain in a tier for 21 days before moving on and as covid19 numbers continue to fall in california more counties are moving to reopen some indoor businesses kron fours Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala has the latest covid19 update from state officials. Statewide covid19 numbers continue to fall with the Positivity Rate at 3. 6 over the last 2 weeks and an average case rate of 7. 7 per 100,000 People California tuesday was officially removed from the new york, new jersey connecticut, mandatory 14 day quarantine list f
Tonight, the air quality in the bay area night yet great but dramatically better than the past few days. You can see just how much clearer was in sausalito today we have been living in some of the most unhealthy air on earth over the past week but people are slowly getting back outside as we start to see and to smell a difference in the air. Our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is here with details yeah guys finally getting those winds to start to clear things out still got some haze in the atmosphere and you can boy needs shot from the Berkeley Hills here lot going on to get some haze out there from some of the smoke some high clouds all some patchy fog. Begin to move in along the coastline. But certainly the air quality much better around the bay area today looking out toward the Golden Gate Bridge you can see it again we have some thick fog moving a little early on but that will be back again pushing into the bay and certainly overnight tonight kind of filling in around the bay a
They had to be taken to the hospital because of their injuries. Thankfully have a little bit of good news for you theyre saying that the officers are in good condition. Despite all of that the witness says the driver appeared to be in a white needs to be shes in the driver took off. Theyre still currently looking for that driver right now so again if you have any information or you may have seen anything in the area police are asking for you to reach out with that information as they continue this investigation again darren james very scary moment for witnesses to see all of that 2 officers here investigating what they believe was a car crash just to be dragged 10 to 15 feet here on the road. So well bring you more information as this story continues to develop a for now reporting here in oakland raider harvey kron 4 news, thanks ran right. Well, lets get over to the Weather Center John Standing by with a look at our air quality and the rest of the forecast for today john much better c
Business intelligence brian weezer told the media that quote our understanding is that in the typical campaign 60 percent of funds raised may be deployed in the media spending consequently we recognize that the current political cycle could lead to higher levels of spending than we currently incorporate into our forecast that means that by tuesday nov 3rd our illustrious Political Parties could spend well over 12000000000. 00 just to get themselves elected do you really do you really think they spend numbers like that because they really really really really really want to be humble public servants. Not a chance and that is why my friends we are always watching all this. Like you know that i got. This. Well demoted watching the hawks i am i robot joining me today is Award Winning journalist chris hedges to talk about our political leaders are spending so much money just to get themselves elected and the other battlefronts on the war in the pork thank you so much for joining us. Accordi
Sort of. Like you know that i got. To. Welcome everybody to watching the hawks i am tyrone been through and joining me today is Award Winning journalist chris hedges to talk about the how our political leaders are spending so much money just to get themselves elected and the other battle fronts on the war in the port thank you so much for joining me lowers i accordingly the federal Elections Commission total federal Election Fund raising was approximately 2000000000 in just the 1st half of 2019 and we havent even started the primaries. What do those numbers tell you about the state of our federal elections but. Its more about what it says about the state of politics its what benjamin demat called junk politics if you look closely at how this money is spent it is not about the dissemination of ideas its about the dissemination of emotions about manufactured political personalities. About making people confuse knowledge with how they are made to feel and i think whats so interesting abou